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Study to help find ways to prevent kidney damage
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/study-to-help-find-ways-to-prevent-kidney-damage
Leicestershire people set to undergo keyhole vascular surgery are being recruited for a new study to help find ways to prevent kidney damage which can sometimes occur afterwards.
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Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/esuantsiwa-jane-goldsmith
Esua (Jane) Goldsmith was the first black female student elected as President of the Students’ Union back in 1975.
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Museums and an ageing population
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/museums-and-ageing-population
This session explored how museums can meet the needs of older people, putting older people’s rights at the centre of Museum practice.
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Environmental laboratory
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about/laboratories/environmental
The environmental laboratory is dedicated to the analysis of plant macro-remains from archaeological sites (archaeobotany or paleoethnobotany).
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Improving patient safety
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/impact-case-studies/improving-patient-safety
National Patient Safety Agency estimates avoidable harm from medication prescribing costs more than £750million each year, a significant portion attributed to medication and administering error.
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Planning a project
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/oral-history/planning-project
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project.
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Researcher speaks at international conference in Pakistan on effects of expanding tourism on heritage sites
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/researcher-speaks-at-international-conference-in-pakistan-on-effects-of-expanding-tourism-on-heritage-sites
Dr Ruth Young (pictured) from our School of Archaeology and Ancient History recently spoke at the 1st International Conference on Makli, in Sindh, Pakistan on how uncontrolled tourism can cause threats to heritage sites.
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University Provost discusses proposals for universities to run schools
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-provost-discusses-proposals-for-universities-to-run-schools
The University’s Provost Professor Mark Peel has written a piece for the Times Educational Supplement discussing the Government’s consultation paper ‘Schools that work for everyone’ – asking whether universities should also be required to run a school.
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Leicester maths student shows entrepreneurial flair with unique student tuition business
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-maths-student-shows-entrepreneurial-flair-with-unique-student-tuition-business
A third year maths student at Leicester has demonstrated her entrepreneurial skills by setting up a successful student tuition business.
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Postgraduate
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/distance-learning/postgraduate
Our distance learning MA (Master of Arts) courses are postgraduate-level courses, completely equivalent to studying with us on campus.