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2015 in news - a selection of key stories from across the year
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/2015-in-review-key-stories-from-across-the-year
Now that 2015 has come to a close, catch up with some of the key University news stories from the past year.
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Expert discusses Salisbury nerve agent poisoning and threat of cyber-attacks
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/expert-discusses-salisbury-nerve-agent-poisoning-and-threat-of-cyber-attacks
Dr Rob Dover from our School of History, Politics and International Relations was recently interviewed by US show Knowledge@Wharton about the Salisbury nerve agent poisoning and the threat of potential cyber-attacks.
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Government review identifies harmful impact of overprescription
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/overprescription
A healthcare improvement expert based at the University of Leicester has contributed to a new Government report which suggests many patients are being prescribed unnecessary and even harmful treatments.
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Manuscripts as Memorials
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2016/02/22/manuscripts-as-memorials/
Second post by Naomi Milthorpe exploring Huntington's Evelyn Waugh holdings, focussing on the role of manuscripts in self-constructed author legacy.
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The Platform recordings – trains, planes, automobiles and volunteers.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/01/28/the-platform-recordings-trains-planes-automobiles-and-volunteers/
Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on January 28, 2020 In 1974 John Kirby and Geoff Smith started ‘Platform’, a BBC Radio Leicester series about transport.
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Study transforming diabetes care with culturally tailored support for African and Caribbean communities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/heald
A healthy eating and physical activity programme created with, and for, people of African and Caribbean heritage living with type 2 diabetes in London is now seeking volunteers to test its effectiveness around the UK
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Staff and volunteers who support sanctuary students
https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/people/support
We have staff and volunteers in a wide range of roles who support sanctuary students at the University.
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Glossary
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/findings/glossary
Browse a glossary of lexical terms which relate to the dialectal findings from the project conducted by researchers from the University of Leicester and Nottingham Trent University.
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Introduction to Translating
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ts1002
Module code: TS1002 In this module we will discuss the key issues and concepts involved in translation, as well as reflect on the practice of translation itself.
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Introduction to Translating
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ts1002
Module code: TS1002 In this module we will discuss the key issues and concepts involved in translation, as well as reflect on the practice of translation itself.