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Parliamentary debates cite Leicesters research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/parliamentary-debates-cite-leicesters-research
The work of our University has been cited in two separate debates in Parliament. At Westminster debates, research in our College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology has been cited twice in the same week.
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Society and Crisis Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluations of Societal WellBeing
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/society-and-crisis-quantitative-and-qualitative-evaluations-of-societal-well-being
The Department of Sociology hosted a one day symposium on 4 June focused on measuring societal well-being during current recession.
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New employability report published
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/new-employability-report-published
President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle (pictured) has highlighted concerns relating to employment among students from disadvantaged communities.
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Workshop to foster international links with reading researchers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/workshop-to-foster-international-links-with-reading-researchers
A psychologist at our University has received funding to establish research links between the UK and China to help combat poor literacy in those countries.
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Research and Enterprise Division
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/registrar-secretary-office/red
The Research and Enterprise Division (RED) works in partnership with colleagues in academic Departments, Colleges and professional services to provide comprehensive support for research, enterprise, impact and knowledge exchange activity.
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Reducing skin bacteria before surgery
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/infection-prevention/risk-factors/patient-risk-assessment/reducing-skin-bacteria-before-surgery
Things you can do before surgery to reduce the number of bacteria getting into your wound and causing an infection.
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United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/mba-edition-two-summer-2022/united-nations-principles-of-responsible-management-education
The School of Business is a proud signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Management Education (UN PRME), launched in 2007.
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Interpreting Archaeological Evidence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2604
Module code: AR2604 Archaeology is it not just about digging stuff up we also have to make sense of the stuff we dig up.
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Contemporary Issues in Economics, Finance and Business
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ec1025
Module code: EC1025 This course is designed for students new to economics and who want to understand how to use economic models and methods to address real-world questions.
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Placements
https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/services-for-business/placements
Students in the Department of Informatics at the University of Leicester can undertake industry placements as part of their degree. If you are a business looking for candidates, find out how we can work with you.