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• Relive Leicester space scientists journey on BBCs Astronauts series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/relive-leicester-space-scientist2019s-journey-as-astronauts-returns

  From this weekend, you can relive the moments that led to a Leicester space scientist proving that she has what it takes to become an astronaut. The six-part BBC show ‘Astronauts: Have You Got What It Takes?’ will be re-run on BBC 2 at 10am every Saturday from 12 May.

• Adele Parks: My time at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/english/about/famous-names/adele-parks

  Find out what bestselling author Adele Parks remembers about her time studying English at the University of Leicester.

• Emotional new chancellor speaks about her appointment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/maggie

  Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock has given us a glimpse into her thoughts at the beginning of her five-year tenure as Chancellor of the University of Leicester.

• ‘Fizzy pop’ process reveals copper-rich volcanoes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/volcano

  Identifying magmas that experience the same process that makes fizzy drinks ‘bubbly’ has been used by a team of University of Leicester geologists to predict whether a volcano’s magma is likely to be rich in copper.

• House style guide

  https://le.ac.uk/guidelines/house-style-guide

  The University of Leicester’s style guide is a tool aimed at providing staff with a consistent approach when writing or editing for the University of Leicester as part of its brand guidelines. Some of these points are generally accepted punctuation rules.

• Oral history projects in Rutland

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/directory-of-oral-history/east-midlands/rutland

  Browse projects and oral history materials from Rutland, including the Heritage of Rutland Water, a project about England's largest man-made lake in its smallest county.

• Experts suggest Pokémon Go could ease Type 2 diabetes burden

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/2018pokemon-go-could-ease-type-2-diabetes-burden2019-says-expert

  Hundreds of students and staff around the University and city have caught Poké-fever, joining millions of people worldwide in playing viral mobile app Pokémon Go - a virtual reality treasure hunt where players walk to places in the real world to...

• Landmark Poetry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/landmark-poetry

  On Wednesday 9 May, celebrated writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE will be discussing Landmark Poetry at the University of Leicester’s 7th Annual Creative Writing Lecture. Lemn Sissay is the author of several books of poetry alongside articles, records, public art, and plays.

• Senate regulation 10: Regulations governing academic appeals (for Boards of Examiners from 1 November 2024)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-10/post-nov-2024

  Read Senate regulation 10: Regulations governing academic appeals (for Boards of Examiners from 1 November 2024).

• University involved in new trial to fight cancer caused by asbestos

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/university-involved-in-new-trial-to-fight-cancer-caused-by-asbestos

  Patients with a hard-to-treat type of cancer are being given new hope in a ground-breaking clinical trial.