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                    PGCE Primary (Lead Partners)https://le.ac.uk/courses/school-direct-primary-education-pgce/2026 This is for you if... you have an undergraduate degree and you would like to train to teach 3-7 or 5-11 year-olds as part of the Lead Partners scheme. 
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                    A Literal Escape Room: an experiential approach to study skillshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/09/27/a-literal-escape-room-an-experiential-approach-to-study-skills/ Posted by apatel in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 27, 2018 Developed by Mark Van Der Enden, Tracy Dix, and Alex Patel The challenge and rationale… The problem with ‘study skills’ workshops are that, typically, they are boring,... 
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                    Appeals against decisions of a Fitness to Practise panelhttps://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/appeals-complaints/fitness-practise This procedure is allied to Senate Regulation 11 – regulations governing student discipline. All general and procedural rules set out within Senate Regulation 11 apply to this procedure. 
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                    Industry partnerships inspired by University life sciences showcasehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/industry-partnerships-inspired-by-university-life-sciences-showcase The pioneering, eighteen-month, Industry & Academia Exchange (IAX) programme funded through the Medical Research Council’s Proximity to Discovery Scheme, got underway with an inspiring showcase event at Winstanley House in Leicester. 
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                    Swift satellite spots its thousandth gamma-ray bursthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/swift-satellite-spots-its-thousandth-gamma-ray-burst Leicester scientists are celebrating the discovery of the 1,000th gamma-ray burst (GRB) by the US/UK/Italian Swift spacecraft. GRBs are the most powerful explosions in the universe, typically associated with the collapse of a massive star and the birth of a black hole. 
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                    Doctoral loanhttps://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/other-funding/doctoral-loan If you’re applying for a research degree (PhD) at Leicester, then you may be eligible to apply for the new Government-funded Doctoral Loan. 
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                    Viking grave discovery suggests warrior of high status was buried at Scottish sitehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/viking-grave-discovery-suggests-warrior-of-high-status-was-buried-at-scottish-site New light has been shed on a 10th century Viking boat burial site at Swordle Bay in western Scotland, which was discovered by University researchers in 2011. 
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                    Conservation quest to identify Leicesters wildlife and protect wild hedgehogshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/conservation-quest-to-identify-wildlife-ranging-from-bats-to-butterflies Staff and students will be embarking on a quest - along with eager members of the public - to identify a wide range of wildlife in Leicestershire as part of Leicester’s annual wildlife survey from Friday 12 May, as Bioblitz returns for its eighth year. 
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                    Recognising international talenthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/recognising-international-talent An international student will be embarking upon a new journey at our University as an ambassador for international investment in women scholars. 
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                    New corporate governance reformshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/09/04/new-corporate-governance-reforms/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 4, 2017 This week the UK government introduced a series of measures to regulate corporate governance. The aim of these is to increase trust.