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Six Leverhulme Early Career Fellows to join University of Leicester to conduct groundbreaking research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/leverhulme
Six academics will join the University of Leicester in the 2023/24 academic year after being awarded Early Career Fellowships from the Leverhulme Trust.
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‘Pivotal’ study finds benefits of reduced calorie diet for pregnant women with gestational diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/reduced-calorie-diet-pregnant-women-gestational-diabetes
New research from the University of Leicester has found following a reduced calorie diet during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe and beneficial for pregnant women with a body mass index (BMI) of over 25 kg/m2 who have gestational diabetes.
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Pioneering new research revolutionises early detection of TB
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/19-tb-masks
Researchers at the University of Leicester and the University of Pretoria are revolutionising the way tuberculosis (TB) is diagnosed through the invention of a 3D printed insert added to a simple face mask, which has the potential to save millions of lives across the world...
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The Marketplace of Life? The Political-Economy of Emergent Water Markets
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2013/12/04/the-marketplace-of-life-the-political-economy-of-emergent-water-markets-2/
Posted by Georgios Patsiaouras in School of Business Blog on December 4, 2013 The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives (American Indian Saying) In 1776 Adam Smith introduced the paradox of value: diamonds are much more expensive than water, even...
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Using the different types of blog in Blackboard
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/09/29/using-the-different-types-of-blog-in-blackboard/
Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 29, 2016 Blogging is a good way to get students to engage with a topic and to collaborate with each other.
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Studying at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/cite/study-abroad-unit/incoming/studying
Applying as an independent student You can join Leicester as a Study Abroad (non-degree) student even if your home university does not have an exchange agreement with us.
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Centenary Scholars Reception
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/centenary-scholars-reception
On Wednesday 1 December 2021, President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah hosted a reception for students who have benefitted from the University’s range of scholarships and bursaries.
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pmarston
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/author/pmarston/
Phil has the specific role of supporting the enhancement of assessment and feedback practice across the University of Leicester. He works with staff and students at all levels, on all aspects of assessment and feedback, from individual assessment design to institutional strategy.
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Holistic Assessment and Recognition of Health and Social Care Needs in Adult Nursing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/nu2012
Module code: NU2012 We will look at the assessment and recognition of common presenting conditions in adult health – such as diabetes, asthma, heart failure etc.
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Mathematical Physics 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/pa2710
Module code: PA2710 The module builds on the mathematics covered in year 1, and continues to develop the mathematical techniques that are necessary in many areas of higher level physics.