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Researchers engage with the local community through Lunchtime Lecture Series
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/researchers-to-engage-with-the-local-community-through-2018lunchtime-lecture-series2019
Researchers from our University are delivering a ‘Lunchtime Lecture Series’ at the Leicester Adult Education College from October to December.
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Type 2 diabetes pill improves blood sugar control
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/type-2-diabetes-pill-2018improves-blood-sugar-control2019
A Type 2 diabetes pill taken once a day has been shown to ‘significantly’ improve the health of people with the condition, according to new research.
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Easter eggs hot cross buns and the microorganisms that help create them
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/easter-eggs-hot-cross-buns-and-the-microorganisms-that-help-create-them
With supermarket shelves filled with chocolate at this time of year, little thought goes into how the humble cocoa bean eventually becomes the popular Easter egg.
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Exhibition depicting students views on the criminal justice system uses innovative new research method
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/exhibition-depicting-student-views-on-the-criminal-justice-system-uses-innovative-new-research-method
A new photographic exhibition depicting students’ views on the criminal justice system will run from 8 – 19 May at the University of Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre.
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Tiangong1 and Chinas space politics
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/tiangong-1-and-china2019s-space-politics
Dr Bleddyn Bowen, a Lecturer at the School of History, Politics and International Relations, and expert in astropolitics and space security, has recently discussed the significance of China’s space station Tiangong-1 in the wider context of international relations in outer space.
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Freemen's Common
https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/freemens-common
Freemen's Common is part of The City accommodation and provides a welcoming neighbourhood to live, study and socialise just a 5 minute walk from the main University campus. Students can take advantage of a games area, cinema suite, café/bar and plenty of open spaces.
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Geospatial Data Analytics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy7707
Module code: GY7707 This module focuses on the tools for geospatial data analysis.
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Strategic Brand Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mk2107
Module code: MK2107 Branding breathes life into companies and organizations, giving them a distinctive voice and personality. It sets products apart and infuses the purchasing process with emotion.
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Leadership and Project Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/eg4009
Module code: EG4009 A big difference between our BEng and MEng programmes is that the MEng gives you experience of leading teams, not simply managing your own work.
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Lean and Quality Engineering
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/eg7322
Module code: EG7322 Lean engineering consists of ‘lean’ principles – influencing engineers to work more efficiently and innovatively, whilst eliminating waste (activities or products that do not add value to the end product) and increasing value for the customer.