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• MA Museum Studies Placement in Special Collections, Weeks 1-2

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/07/23/ma-museum-studies-placement-in-special-collections-weeks-1-2/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on July 23, 2018 Guest post from Yineng Zhu, Andrew Permain and Joe Searle, MA Museum Studies students working with the Archives & Special Collections team.

• Summer 2024 newsletter

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/patient-carer-group/newsletters/summer-2024

  Dear Patients and Carers, Welcome to the Summer newsletter. We have recently sent out an email to all members of the Patient and Carer Group to say thank-you for all your support over the last academic year.

• Link between hibernation in animals and Alzheimers prevention identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/link-between-hibernation-in-animals-and-alzheimers-prevention-identified

  Research by scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Toxicology Unit, based at the University, has identified a protective mechanism that kicks in when body temperature is lowered, activating a process that prevents the loss of brain cells and the connections between them.

• The Great Escape

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/04/19/the-great-escape/

  Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on April 19, 2016 Peter A. Kropotkin, 1842-1921   Peter Kropotkin is remembered today as a brilliant Russian social revolutionary, geographer, scientist, and anarchist writer.

• Students in national top 5 for global mental health volunteering

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/students-in-national-top-5-for-mental-health-volunteering

  As of 2018, our University is the 4th highest academic institution in the UK for student sign-ups to international volunteering placements with mental health-focused organisation SLV.Global. SLV.

• Venice fellowships at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/postgraduate/venice-fellowships

  Learn more about Venice Fellowships at Leicester, via the British Council.

• Local democracy in peril, warns Leicester academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/local-democracy

  The threat to local democracy in the UK is the subject of a video interview with a University of Leicester academic on a top UK politics website. Tor Clark, a former newspaper editor and political journalist and now Associate Professor in Journalism, was interviewed by Politics.

• Grantham Rock!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/04/19/grantham-rock/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on April 19, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• Why Not… Join the Conversation on Discord?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/20/why-not-join-the-conversation-on-discord/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 20 November 2020 Undergraduate students in the School of Physics and Astronomy run the “To Infinity and Beyond” Discord server, open to all to maintain a strong community during the months of lockdown.

• Diabetes and Stratified Medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/drc/diabetes-and-stratified-medicine

  The impact of cardio-respiratory fitness on an individual’s metabolic response to prolonged sitting and light activity breaks.