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• Sir Maurice Shock LLD 19262018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/sir-maurice-shock-lld-1926-2018

  Sir Maurice, who was also an honorary graduate of the University, was knighted in the New Year’s Honours List in 1988 in recognition of his services to Leicester and the wider academic community.

• Why do a MOOC in Museum Studies?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2015/12/10/why-do-a-mooc-in-museum-studies/

  Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on December 10, 2015 Over 11,000 people signed up for the first run of our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), Behind the Scenes at the 21 st Century Museum , and they were overwhelmingly positive about their experience.

• Thinking About Convict Objects, in French Guiana

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/11/28/thinking-about-convict-objects-in-french-guiana/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 28, 2015 In the Musée Départemental Alexandre Franconie in Cayenne there is a room dedicated to the history of the French colonial bagne (prison).

• Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 5

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/5/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Alexander Waugh at the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society – The University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/10/29/alexander-waugh-at-the-leicester-lit-and-phil/

  Alexander Waugh gave a talk on Combe Florey House to the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society

• New blog from President and Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/new-blog-from-president-and-vice-chancellor

  The University’s President and Vice-Chancellor has launched a new blog to provide a platform to communicate with the University’s key stakeholders about topical issues.

• 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.

• Leicester researcher scoops prestigious award for her work on asthma

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/impact-award-nihr-leicester

  The work of a Leicester researcher testing the benefits of a new treatment for severe asthma has scooped a prestigious award

• What matters most in acute care?

  https://le.ac.uk/gem/resources/outcomes/acute-care

  This project aims to understand what matters to older people with frailty receiving acute care, and to develop methods for measuring these outcome goals.

• Pioneering Satellite Applications Catapult establishes Leicester base

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/catapult

  A unique government-backed technology and innovation company has further demonstrated its commitment to supporting and accelerating the growth of the space industry in the UK with its expansion into Space Park Leicester.