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• Citys rocket tower to become beacon for students for Clearing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/city2019s-rocket-tower-to-become-beacon-for-students-for-clearing

  Our University is beaming out a message to A-level students across Leicester – and it’s 25 metres tall! The National Space Centre, a prominent landmark in the Leicester landscape, will become a beacon for Leicester’s A-level students celebrating their results as it displays a...

• Grand Union Training Partnership

  https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/routes/scitt/grand-union-training-partnership

  The Grand Union Training Partnership is an experienced school-centred initial teacher training consortium with over 20 years’ experience training secondary school teachers in Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes.

• Professor Richard Ambrosi appointed new Space Park Leicester Executive Director

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/richard-ambrosi

  Space Park Leicester is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Richard Ambrosi as its new Executive Director.

• Using Earth Observation to map degradation of air quality in North India

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/09/28/using-earth-observation-to-map-degradation-of-air-quality-in-north-india/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 28 September 2020 A new study led by the University of Leicester reveals how seasonal air quality in Northern India is degraded by changes in the timing and amount of agricultural residue burning – by...

• Leicester researchers to evaluate training for health and adult social care staff in England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/oliver-mcgowan

  Researchers from the University of Leicester are to investigate whether the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training, introduced for health and adult social care staff following the death of autistic teenager Oliver McGowan is meeting the needs of people with a learning disability...

• Training apprentices: do small firms do it better?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/10/08/training-apprentices-do-small-firms-do-it-better/

  Posted by Dan Bishop in School of Business Blog on October 8, 2014 Dan Bishop, Lecturer in Employment Studies at the School, challenges the ‘large firm’ paradigm on which apprenticeship-oriented politics has conventionally been based Apprenticeships and small businesses have...

• Queens

  https://le.ac.uk/food-drink/outlets/queens

  Find out more about the Queens food outlet in the Students' Union on Leicester central campus.

• Botanical Illustrations are not only pretty – they remain relevant today

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/05/12/botanical-illustrations-are-not-only-pretty-they-remain-relevant-today/

  As the University has announced an exciting programme of Summer events at the Botanic Gardens in Oadby, we explore the art of botanical illustration through our Special Collections.

• Smallpox in Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/05/05/smallpox-in-leicester/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on May 5, 2015 ‘The Wyvern Smiles’ from ‘The Wyvern’, (Leicester, 20 November 1891).

• The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/09/30/the-two-fredericks-cockatoo-island/

  Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).