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Deck the halls with Christmas lights all the way to space

https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/18-deck-halls-christmas-lights-space

A house illuminated with Christmas lights|University of Leicester students have calculated how many Christmas lights are needed to decorate a house to be visible from space.

Leicester professor receives King’s honour for services to healthcare

https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/liz-draper

A University of Leicester professor who has devoted her life to research into the health and wellbeing of babies and children has been honoured by the King

Engineer creates open-source ventilator for COVID-19 patients

https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/ventilator

A University of Leicester-based engineer has created an innovative new ventilator designed to help COVID-19 patients.

Academic staff

https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/people/academic

Contact details for our academic staff.

Ruth David (1929-2020)

https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2020/ruth-david

Ruth’s last visit to the University of Leicester, 26 November 2019.|The David Wilson Library holds copies of Ruth's memoirs, A Child of Her Time, and of Lifelines, a volume of letters she and her parents exchanged before they were deported to Auschwitz.

Code of practice concerning freedom of speech

https://le.ac.uk/policies/codes-practice/freedom-speech

Introduction 1. The University regards it as a fundamental principle of its existence as an independent academic institution that freedom of speech within the law should be respected on its premises and in all its activities.

Senate regulation 10: Regulations governing academic appeals

https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-10

Downloadable version of Senate Regulation 10 (PDF, 261KB) 10.1 These Regulations apply to all students who wish to appeal against the decision of a Board of Examiners or another academic body responsible for decisions on student assessment, progression and award.