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Geneticist roped into abseiling challenge for charity
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/geneticist-roped-into-abseiling-challenge-for-charity
Many people climb new heights for charity, but one of our geneticists will be descending instead, very carefully, down a sheer drop to support his cause.
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CELTA taster
https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/courses-for-teachers/celta-taster
CELTA taster session offered to teachers by the ELTU.
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About us
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about
Find out more about Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester, including information about our facilities, our contact details and Athena SWAN.
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About
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about
Learn more about the Department of Engineering at the University of Leicester - our history and our world-famous Grade II* listed Engineering Building.
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Leicester International Institute, Dalian University of Technology
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/leicester-international-institute
The Department of Chemistry is proud to be one of the first departments at Leicester to participate in this exciting new venture between the University of Leicester and Dalian University of Technology.
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Chemistry Project Part 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ch4262
Module code: CH4262 During part 1 of your Chemistry project, you will be completing a high-quality and original research project. In Part 2, you will get the chance to communicate your pioneering research to a wider audience by producing a project report.
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Chemistry Project Part 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ch4262
Module code: CH4262 During part 1 of your Chemistry project, you will be completing a high-quality and original research project. In Part 2, you will get the chance to communicate your pioneering research to a wider audience by producing a project report.
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Governments more likely to be responsive when strong public opposition is voiced
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/governments-more-likely-to-be-responsive-when-strong-public-opposition-is-voiced
Governments often ignore public opposition to their policies but they are far less likely to do so when public opinion is strongly and consistently expressed through surveys and on the streets, says a University of Leicester Politics expert.
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No smoking matter 15 cigarettes in 75 minutes in a car could render you unconscious
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/no-smoking-matter-smoking-for-75-minutes-in-a-car-could-render-you-unconscious
It was announced earlier this month that drivers in England will be banned from smoking in their cars from October if they are carrying children as passengers.
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Helping hedgehogs project to challenge alarming UK wildlife decline
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/helping-hedgehogs-project-to-challenge-alarming-uk-wildlife-decline
Snuffling hedgehogs visiting gardens throughout the United Kingdom are becoming less common due to declining populations – and an event organised by Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust at the Botanic Garden on Saturday 24 October hopes to challenge this worrying trend.