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  • Over £20 million government award marks Midlands’ bio-economy strengths

    A consortium of Midlands research-active universities, including the University of Leicester, has just been awarded research studentships worth over £20 million to build on the Midlands’ already significant bio-economy and success in life sciences and agricultural research.

  • University of Leicester receives grant from Movember to help develop peer support programme for senior leaders in UK Police Force

    Up to 250 police superintendents across police forces in England and Wales will soon benefit from a peer support programme designed to support their wellbeing transitioning into senior leadership and later retirement, thanks to a programme developed by the University of...

  • Event in Trinidad and Tobago celebrates world-class academic success

    A celebration of success at the highest level of international education is to be marked in Port of Spain, Trinidad on the afternoon of Saturday 25 April, coinciding with 50 years of Media and Communication degrees from the University of Leicester.

  • The Knowledge ‘versus’ Skills Debate, Part 1: forgetting what we know about knowledge.

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 24, 2018 One of the many poorly-framed, point-missing ‘debates’ that regularly plague contemporary education goes something like this: ‘should education be focused primarily on...

  • Looking through the Record Office boxes

    Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on February 10, 2020 Ewan digitising the tapes. One of the features of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project is that we want to create the opportunity for volunteers to learn new skills.

  • Apprenticeship investments ‘pivotal to prosperity’

    In light of National Apprenticeship Week, the University of Leicester has affirmed its commitment to the future economic prosperity of its city, by revealing an ongoing investment in ‘learn while you earn’ staff apprenticeship schemes.

  • Current Research Projects

    The Materials Centre's current projects at the University of Leicester

  • Children learn money skills in new project

    Children as young as two-years-old are being encouraged to learn about maths through a project led by the University and involving local schools and nurseries.

  • Modern Ireland, 1939-1975

    Module code: HS2331 Ireland in 1945 was a tale of two countries: part of Europe, yet a place apart.

  • Joe Orton: Behind the playwright

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on August 9, 2017 The 9 th August 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester born playwright Joe Orton The past few years have seen heightened interest in Joe Orton’s literary career and personal...

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