Search

11460 results for: ‘%s’

• Putting satellite data in farmers’ hands to improve food security

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/farming-earth-observation

  PhD project at University of Leicester aims to get more farmers in Kenya and the UK using Earth Observation (E.O) data, allowing them to plan better for extreme weather, boosting climate resilience and food security

• British summer holiday habits of the past explored by Leicester researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/british-summer-holiday-habits-of-the-past-explored-by-leicester-researchers

  Visiting different countries and traveling the world is a common way people spend their summer holidays - but the historical British summer holiday would have been a much less frequent and far more local affair.

• A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/a-brace-of-times-higher-education-awards-nominations-for-leicester

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted in two categories for this year’s prestigious Times Higher Education Awards. Our work with the University of Kufa Medical School in Southern Iraq is up for the ‘International Impact Award’.

• Innovative Medical course turns out first cohort of qualified doctors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/foundation-year

  The first cohort of students from a medical course designed to help widen participation in Medicine is set to graduate this summer

• Leicester tops UK ranking for United Nations Sustainable Development Goals category

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/the-impact-rankings

  New rankings have put the University of Leicester at the top of the UK tree for higher education (HE) institutions committed to working towards peace, justice and strong institutions.

• Researchers create ‘Covid computer’ to speed up diagnosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/covid-computers

  The new research has been published in the Wiley Open Access journals – one of the most established publishers featuring peer-reviewed original research across a broad range of scientific disciplines.

• University hosts successful Festival of Social Science

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/festival-social-science

  The University of Leicester has hosted an exciting range of events as part of the annual Festival of Social Science this week, tackling some of society’s most pressing issues - from life in a virtual workplace to protecting children from online harassment.

• Why study Politics at Leicester?

  https://le.ac.uk/politics/study/undergraduate/why-leicester

  Find out why you should study Politics at Leicester. Enjoy the benefits of internationally-recognised research, stimulating teaching, great employability and careers opportunities, and the chance to study abroad.

• University of Leicesters Access Agreement Accepted By OFFA

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/university-of-leicester2019s-access-agreement-accepted-by-offa

  The Office of Fair Access has announced that they have accepted the University of Leicester’s Access Agreement.

• Space sector needs ‘greater imagination’ to tackle skills challenge, expert warns

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/space-sector-house-of-lords

  Professor Martin Barstow from Space Park Leicester and the University of Leicester contributes to a new House of Lords report