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• May Day Memories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/04/27/may-day-memories/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on April 27, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• Philip Larkins secret selfies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/philip-larkins-secret-selfies

  For the first time, photographs taken by the poet Philip Larkin have been collected together from thousands held by the Larkin archive in Hull. Larkin had a long history with the University.

• Tempest rocket to map quality of the air we breathe

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/tempest-rocket-to-map-quality-of-the-air-we-breathe

  In what is thought to be a world’s first, a rocket equipped with air pollution monitoring equipment developed by University scientists from the Department of Physics and Astronomy led by Dr Roland Leigh (pictured) is due to be launched on Wednesday 4...

• Policy on student engagement

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/engagement-monitoring/policy

  Download the policy on student engagement (PDF, 171kb) Introduction and scope 1.1 Regular engagement is an important aspect of learning and the student experience. Students who engage with all aspects of their programme are more likely to succeed with their studies. 1.

• Materials Chemist Awarded Prestigious Marie Curie Fellowship

  https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/materials-chemist-awarded-prestigious-marie-curie-fellowship

  The Materials Centre has recently welcomed Dr Rodolfo Marin Rivera, who has been granted a Marie Curie Individual fellowship to carry out research in the field of process engineering for sustainable recovery of valuable metals by ELECTRO-IONometallurgy.

• The biggest subject on Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/the-biggest-subject-on-earth

  It really is the biggest subject on Earth - the story of a whole planet, what it’s made of, how it works, how it developed over 4.

• Scientists to share science behind James Webb Space Telescope this half term

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/galaxies-assemble

  Space scientists from the University of Leicester will demonstrate the cutting-edge science behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at the National Space Centre this October half term.

• Students need “clarity and consistency”, says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/clarity-a-level-results-nishan-canagarajah

  The University of Leicester has today responded to the Government’s decision to base students’ A level and GCSE results on their teachers’ assessments.

• Event kickstarts drive to bring multi-million pound funding to East Midlands’ creative and cultural industries

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/kickstart-multi-million-pound-funding-east-midlands-creative-cultural-industries

  Companies such as Google, IBM and Adobe were represented alongside the region’s business leaders, academics, funders and policymakers at The Future of the Creative and Cultural Industries event on 18 June.

• Educational policy and practice: how ‘evidence-based’ can or should it be?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/06/12/500/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on June 12, 2017 ‘On the research side, evidence-based education seems to favour a technocratic model in which it is assumed that the only relevant research questions are questions about...