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Hidden disabilities
https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/about/equality-diversity/hidden-disabilities
Members of the School EDI Committee have identified the importance of talking about hidden disabilities. Mrs Helen Emery, our Operations Manager has identified the importance of starting conversations to understand how disabilities can affect our colleagues within the workplace.
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Financial Engineering for Actuaries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma7471
Module code: MA7471 This module covers part of the syllabus for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries subject CM2. The rest of the CM2 syllabus is covered by Liability modelling.
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Leicester ranked UKs Greatest Sporting City for 2016
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/leicester-ranked-uks-greatest-sporting-city-for-2016
Leicester's fairytale year continued after it was ranked as the UK's Greatest Sporting City for 2016, according to research from ESPN and the University of Bath.
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Law and Ethics for Accounting and Finance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af1022
Module code: AF1022 The aim of this module is to develop knowledge and skills of business law and ethics for accountants in the UK. This understanding is achieved through the study of general legal framework and specific legal areas relevant to the profession.
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A tax on authentic cider? – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/03/24/a-tax-on-authentic-cider/
A consideration of how new EU proposals to remove tax exemption for small cider producers could impact craft cider producers in Wales.
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Universal Children’s Day
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/11/22/universal-childrens-day/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2019 Universal Children’s day 20 th November was also universal children’s day.
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Local Freemasons donate 32000 to fund University research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/local-freemasons-donate-ps32-000-to-fund-university-research
The Freemasons’ Grand Charity has donated £32,000 to the University to fund research into visual impairments and the impact these have on different groups and their reading abilities.
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Researchers develop new genetic tool to identify people at risk of coronary heart disease
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/researchers-develop-new-genetic-tool-to-identify-people-at-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease
A new genetic risk score that could help to identify individuals at risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) much earlier and potentially improve its prevention has been developed by a team including a University of Leicester Professor in research part-funded by the British Heart...
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American Film and Visual Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2224
Module code: HA2224 This second year module focuses on American film but also examines American photography, television and video games, and the industries and the changing cultural contexts within which these have been produced and received.
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Leicester alumnus Andy Byford set to save New Yorks neglected subways
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/leicester-alumnus-andy-byford-set-to-save-new-yorks-neglected-subways
Leicester alumnus Andy Byford, who studied German and French at Leicester, has recently taken up the monumental task of turning around New York's ageing, failing subway system.