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Viking grave discovery suggests warrior of high status was buried at Scottish site
https://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 hedgehogs
https://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 talent
https://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 reforms
https://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.
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Hub for equal representations
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/01/24/hub-for-equal-representations/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 24, 2022 Created by a team of leading Economics researchers based at the London School of Economics, The Hub focuses on presenting research to find finding effective ways to improve...
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Feminist Library Podcasts
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/02/07/feminist-library-podcasts/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2022 Available via Feminist_Library | Mixcloud 3 recent episodes on key topics: On Intersectional Feminism by Feminist_Library | Mixcloud Domestic Violence by Feminist_Library |...
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Appeals against decisions of a Fitness to Practise panel
https://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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Wasps may hold the secret to slowing down the ageing process
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/wasp-aging-leicester-biological
Scientists at the University of Leicester have discovered that jewel wasps can slow down their biological rate of ageing
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University of Leicester Sponsor Standard Operating Procedures
https://le.ac.uk/research/regi/standard-operating-procedures
View our Standard Operating Procedures for research at the University of Leicester.
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Deadline to name a planet is closing
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/deadline-to-name-a-planet-is-closing
The deadline for you to show your support in naming a distant planet is fast approaching. Earlier this year, the University joined forces with the Leicester Mercury to give the people of Leicester the opportunity to name their own planet.