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• It’s nice to be important, but is it really more important to be nice?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2018/02/07/its-nice-to-be-important-but-is-it-really-more-important-to-be-nice/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on February 7, 2018 The late British entertainer Bruce Forsyth had amongst his several catch phrases “it’s nice to be important but it is more important to be nice”.

• First Juno science results supported by University of Leicester’s Jupiter ‘forecast’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2017/05/25/first-juno-science-results-supported-by-university-of-leicesters-jupiter-forecast/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on May 25, 2017 Astronomers publish predictions of planetary phenomena on Jupiter that informed spacecraft’s arrival.

• CILIP children’s book medal winners 2017

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/22/cilip-childrens-book-medal-winners-2017/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 22, 2017 The CILIP medals have been announced.  http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/2017-winners-announced.php  We have the books in stock in our resources collection, floor 1, yellow zone.

• Explore Leicester’s architectural heritage with guided campus tours 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/leicester-architecture-tours-heritage-hub

  The public will have the chance to explore the University of Leicester’s characterful buildings with guided walks taking place on Saturday 13 September, Tuesday 16 September and Wednesday 17 September at central campus and Brookfield campus.

• Libraries protect women’s cultural rights

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/12/libraries-protect-womens-cultural-rights/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2018 Report from IFLA’s FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression).

• Study finds plastic is changing the behaviour of the world’s river sediment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/catherine-russell

  A University of Leicester expert has led a study which has found plastic pollution is changing the way riverbeds behave.

• Democracy’s Library

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/11/21/democracys-library/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 21, 2022 Internet archive is building a free, open, website of government research and publications from around the world.

• Trump’s inauguration

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/20/trumps-inauguration/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 20, 2017 On inauguration day The Guardian news is experimenting with a number of live news features. See the first filmed inauguration in 1901 via the Library of Congress website.

• Researchers use NASA’s Webb to map weather of planet 280 light-years away

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/clouds-wasp-43b

  Atmospheric modelling led in part by University of Leicester reveals true extent of clouds on distant world reveals WASP-43 b is cloudy on the nightside but mostly clear on the dayside, with equatorial winds howling around the planet at 5,000 miles per hour

• A DIPtastic spread at the Medical School’s Lunchtime Seminar!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/11/09/a-diptastic-spread-at-the-medical-schools-lunchtime-seminar/

  Posted by vanderenden in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on November 9, 2018 Last Tuesday (06-11-2018) the Digital Innovation Partnership (DIP) was kindly invited by Prof Liz.