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Evading a flogging by the Whipping Toms
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/02/27/evading-a-flogging-by-the-whipping-toms/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on February 27, 2017 Prior to 1846, Leicester had its own very particular way of celebrating Shrove Tuesday, which precedes the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday and was therefore the occasion for an outburst of eating,...
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Project updates
https://le.ac.uk/insular-manuscripts/project-updates
News and updates from the Insular Manuscripts team including workshops and involvement in major British Library exhibitions.
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Student awards and prizes
https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/student-awards
The University of Leicester Geology students have been very successful in winning prizes and awards for their scientific work. Our students travel worldwide to conferences and field areas, and are in the vanguard of many research areas. Read here about some recent successes.
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New NIHR Fellows to join leading research groups
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/nihr
Two internationally-renowned research groups at the University of Leicester are to be bolstered with a group of new researchers following Fellowship Awards of more than £2 million from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR).
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Developmental genetics for higher education
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/developmental/developmental-higher-education
If you're studying towards a degree, we've got useful academic content on developmental genetics, supplied by the genetics department at The University of Leicester.
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Imperial forces take campus as the Battle for Victoria Park rages
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/the-force-awakens-as-darth-vader-and-droids-make-an-impact-on-campus
At great risk to their personal safety, our Marketing Communications Team has captured exclusive video footage of the Battle for Victoria Park.
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Consumer Behaviour
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn7283
Module code: MN7283 Module Outline This module emphasises that marketing practice and theory is underpinned by in-depth knowledge of the purchasing and consumption behaviour of customers, and that effective marketing strategy rests on understanding of how consumers choose...
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Actuarial Professional Skills and Employability
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma2514
Module code: MA2514 This module is centred on developing the professional skills necessary for a career as in actuarial sciences, and developing your communication and employability skills.
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Actuarial Professional Skills and Employability
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ma2514
Module code: MA2514 This module is centred on developing the professional skills necessary for a career as in actuarial sciences, and developing your communication and employability skills.
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Youth, Young Adulthood and Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sy2012
Module code: SY2012 This module will explore key debates around youth and young adulthood in social sciences, as a means to explore ideas of relationalities, spatialities and temporalities in youth research, with an emphasis on university student experiences.