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Quaternary Environmental Change
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3352
Module code: GY3352 This module will provide you with an advanced-level understanding of global climatic changes during the Quaternary Period (the last c. 2.6 Million years), with an emphasis on the practicalities of reconstructing palaeoenvironmental changes.
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Software Measurement and Quality Assurance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co7508
Module code: CO7508 A major aim of software engineering is to ensure the quality of the final product of the software development process. Quality is not a property that can be simply added at the end of the process.
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Software Measurement and Quality Assurance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co7095
Module code: CO7095 A major aim of software engineering is to ensure the quality of the final product of the software development process. Quality is not a property that can be simply added at the end of the process.
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Honorary graduates January 2018 Nina Stibbe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/honorary-graduates-january-2018-nina-stibbe
The writer and novelist Nina Stibbe, whose works which include Love, Nina and Man at the Helm feature Leicestershire, received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Thursday 25 January.
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Globalisation and Skills
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mn2144
Module code: MN2144 Globalisation is changing the nature of the global employment market and the skills needed in the workforce. We are seeing important shifts in the types of jobs that make up the economy. These shifts have been brought about by many factors.
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Planetary Physics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa3606
Module code: PA3606 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in planetary physics. This module is split into three key areas, planetary and exoplanetary physics, Astrobiology and climate physics.
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Research shows global warming disaster could suffocate life on planet Earth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/research-shows-global-warming-disaster-could-suffocate-life-on-planet-earth
Falling oxygen levels caused by global warming could be a greater threat to the survival of life on planet Earth than flooding, according to research led by Professor Sergei Petrovskii from the Department of Mathematics.
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University to hold 2015 Summer School on Materials Processing
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-to-hold-2015-summer-school-on-materials-processing
The University is to host its first summer school on Materials Processing at the Department of Engineering from Monday 22 June to Friday 26 June. The summer school has been organised by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Innovative Metal Processing (IMPaCT).
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Genetically modified bacteria to help combat muscle fatigue being developed by students
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/genetically-modified-bacteria-to-help-combat-muscle-fatigue-being-developed-by-students
A team of second-year students are taking part in the International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM), in which they are required to modify bacteria to fulfil a useful task.
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Leicester academic involved in new initiative on Alzheimers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/leicester-academic-involved-in-new-initiative-on-alzheimer2019s
An international research platform involving a Leicester Professor has been launched today that brings together researchers and projects involved in different aspects of dementia research.