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                    University celebrates a beauti-fall AutumnFest at the Botanic Gardenhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/autumn More than 1,800 people came together at the Botanic Garden on Saturday (30 September) to celebrate the University’s inaugural AutumnFest 
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                    First UV/X-ray study of star PDS 70 offers insight into planetary formationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/06-planetary-formation star formation star formation from nasa and space telescope science institute ©NASA and Space Telescope Science Institute|A Leicester-led team of astronomers, working as part of an international consortium, have made a breakthrough discovery which changes our... 
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                    Why we all need to learn leadershiphttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2018/09/23/why-we-all-need-to-learn-leadership/ Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on September 23, 2018 by Dr Shivali Fulchand @shivalifulchand Last week, in the first issue of ‘The Doctor’ , a magazine for doctors started by the BMA, Keith Cooper discussed bullying among NHS doctors . 
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                    Recombinant DNA and genetic techniques for schools and collegeshttps://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/recombinant-dna-and-genetic-techniques/school-and-colleges Recombinant DNA (or rDNA) is made by combining DNA from two or more sources. Details on the processes and techniques, along with resources are available on our site. 
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                    Investments Committeehttps://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/committees/council/investments Terms of Reference and membership 2024-25 Role: By way of delegated authority from Finance and Infrastructure Committee, to monitor the University’s endowments investments policy and activities including strategy for, and performance of, endowed funds and investments. 
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                    Urban Africa RISK websitehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/04/08/urban-africa-risk-website/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 8, 2016 The Urban Africa Risk Knowledge (Urban ARK) website has been launched to provide information and community resources for a three-year programme, funded by the UK Department... 
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                    What do students think of their courses?https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/10/what-do-students-think-of-their-courses/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 10, 2016 Find out by downloading the 2016 Student academic experience survey from Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and the Higher Education Academy. 
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                    Euro debt crisishttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/11/16/euro-debt-crisis/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2012 Recently Pew Global Attitudes report stated that it has rocked European unity The Guardian datablog has produced some excellent charts with facts and figures on financial data. 
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                    Does the UK have a digital skills crisis?https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/17/does-the-uk-have-a-digital-skills-crisis/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 17, 2016 According to the latest report by the Science and Technology select committee the ‘ evidence is clear that the UK faces a digital skills crisis’. ‘…up to 12. 
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                    Where is the worst place in the UK to be a girl?https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/09/26/where-is-the-worst-place-in-the-uk-to-be-a-girl/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 26, 2016 According to the latest report from Plan UK five indicators were used to rank the 346 local/unitary authorities in England and Wales.