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• Leicester academic curates major art exhibition in Rome

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-academic-curates-major-art-exhibition-in-rome

  A University of Leicester academic has curated a major art exhibition currently being shown at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome. Professor David Ekserdjian, from the University of Leicester’s Department of History of Art and Film, curated “Correggio e Parmigianino.

• How to submit an appeal

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/appeals-complaints/academic-appeals/how-to-submit-an-appeal

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• Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century

  Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.

• Introducing students to what lectures are for (and not for)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/introducing-students-to-what-lectures-are-for-and-not-for/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

• Fiendish Friday Quiz #5: Answers

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/05/23/quiz5answers/

  Answers to a fifth Evelyn Waugh quiz, taken From the Evelyn Waugh Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 2

• Royal connections link University to city

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/royal/connections

  Find out more about the many links that have been forged between the University and the Royal Family.

• Federal Title IV Funding Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/us-loans/sap-policy

  The information in the policy is only applicable to University of Leicester students in receipt of Federal Title IV funding from the US Department of Education.

• Understanding teenage angst

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/understanding-teenage-angst

  The way teenagers think is going to come under scrutiny at a lecture that is open to the public on Monday 30 April.

• University supporting literacy skills through reading buddies and new books for schools

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/books

  Volunteers from the University of Leicester have donated boxes full of brand-new books to local primary schools. It is part of a wider scheme that sees one hundred school-based volunteers support pupils at Uplands Junior L.E.A.

• New theory claims pterodactyls did not have feathers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/pterosaurs

  The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper from the University of Leicester refuting claims that feathers were found on dinosaurs’ close relative, the flying reptiles called pterosaurs.