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Leicester selected to provide government policy advice
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/leicester-selected-to-provide-government-policy-advice
Leicester research expertise has been selected to support policymaking by government departments across Europe.
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Students growing rocket from outer space
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-growing-rocket-from-outer-space
Students in our Department of Physics and Astronomy have been growing rocket lettuce from seeds that have been orbiting in space.
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Travel
https://le.ac.uk/sustainability/impacts/travel
Providing infrastructure and procedures that enable staff and students to follow the University’s sustainable travel hierarchy of: ‘Avoid unnecessary travel; Reduce travel; Choose efficient low-carbon travel; Maximise the benefits of the travel.’
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Bob Palmer
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2020/bob-palmer
Terry Brugha, Professor of Psychiatry, writes: It is with sad regrets that I bring to you the news of the death of our dear friend, colleague and Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Bob Palmer (Dr Robert L Palmer) who passed away on 3 September 2020.
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New report reveals childrens intensive care under increased pressure although mortality remains low
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/new-report-reveals-children2019s-intensive-care-under-increased-pressure-although-mortality-remains-low
Paediatric intensive care units in the UK and Ireland were operating under increased pressure as they coped with rising numbers of patients and a lack of specialist nurses, according to the latest audit of services co-authored by Professor Elizabeth Draper (pictured) from our...
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Winners of the Celltech Prize
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/prizes/celltech-prize
The Celltech Prize is a £100 prize to the best graduate in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Leicester. See a list of previous winners.
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French Language (Proficiency)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr3111
Module code: FR3111 Language study will be based on an integrated communicative approach and will be placed in a context that relates to contemporary life, society and culture in France and the broader French-speaking world.
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Rosemary Shirley
https://le.ac.uk/people/rosemary-shirley
The academic profile of Dr Rosemary Shirley, Associate Professor Museum Studies at University of Leicester
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Psychological Issues in Language Learning
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7048
Module code: ED7048 Language, the mind and learning are inexorably linked and an understanding of students' mental processes, feelings, emotions, motives and behaviours can be invaluable for teachers wishing to enhance learning within their foreign language classrooms.
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Richard III landmarks ranked in Smithsonians 25 Great New Places to See list
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-landmarks-ranked-in-smithsonians-25-great-new-places-to-see-list
Richard III landmarks around Leicester, including Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, the King Richard III Visitor Centre and Leicester Cathedral, have been ranked twelfth place in the Smithsonian's 'The 21st Century Life List: 25 Great New Places to See'.