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Research suggests being overweight protects heart surgery patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/research-suggests-being-overweight-protects-heart-surgery-patients
Overweight and obese patients are less likely to die in hospital after a heart operation than patients who are a normal weight, according to a study published in the journal Circulation and led by researchers from our University.
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Never too late to learn what motivates mature students to return to learning
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/never-too-late-to-learn-what-motivates-mature-students-to-return-to-learning
A new project has been awarded funding from the College of Social Science Research Development Fund to investigate the motivations and outcomes for mature students who study at undergraduate level part-time.
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Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics 16 April
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/talking-points-a-range-of-topics-tackled-by-academics-this-week
Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans from the Centre for Medical Humanities has contributed an article to The Conversation looking into research by NSPCC Childline suggesting that in a poll of nearly 700 12 to 13-year-olds in the UK, one in five had viewed pornographic images...
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Archaeologists identify ingredients for food served during Richard IIIs reign
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/archaeologists-identify-ingredients-for-medieval-dishes-served-during-richard-iii2019s-reign
Archaeologists from the University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have lent their expertise towards a series of medieval recipes designed to provide insight into the culinary dishes that may have been served up during the reign of King Richard III.
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Career opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/politics/study/postgraduate/careers
A postgraduate course in politics and/or international relations provides a foundation for a wide range of career options. Find out where a degree from the University of Leicester can take you.
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Student Projects
https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/biodiversity/student-projects
Our students are passionate about their environment and are often asking how we can be more biodiversity-friendly.
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Withdrawing
https://le.ac.uk/study/wellbeing/support-services/withdraw/withdrawing
You will receive an email notification to your University email address once your request has been submitted to the University. Your school/department will then review your request, and confirm your last date of engagement, before approving your withdrawal from your studies.
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Athena SWAN
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/athena-swan
The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and in 2016 was successful in achieving a silver award.
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Preparation Materials for Appointments
https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/preparation-materials-for-appointments
The Career Development Service has developed a unique student focused system designed to maximise the benefits that you receive from each appointment.
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Student ID Card obligations
https://le.ac.uk/library/information-hub/student-id-cards/student-id-card-obligations
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