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• Civil War exhibition draws on Leicester expertise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/11-civil-war-exhibition

  University of Leicester staff and students have contributed research expertise and advice to a new exhibition at the National Civil War Centre in Newark, as well as compiling the exhibition brochure.

• The forgotten success of penal transportation reform in late Imperial Russia: the lowering of prison

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/06/08/the-forgotten-success-of-penal-transportation-reform-in-late-imperial-russia-the-lowering-of-prisoner-mortality-in-the-transfer-system-1885-1915/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on June 8, 2016 By Mikhail Nakonechny . The late Imperial Russian prison and exile system is almost unequivocally considered to be the traditional embodiment of brutality, institutional inhumanity and injustice.

• Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching: Academic and staff blogs from the Uni

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

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Tribute to former Leicester Vice-Chancellor Ken Edwards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/ken-edwards

  The University of Leicester’s fourth Vice-Chancellor, who was instrumental in strengthening the leadership of the University and described as a ‘man to make things happen’, has died.

• May Day early 19th century traditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/may-day-early-19th-century-traditions

  This article, written by Sarah Wood, was originally written for the Special Collections blog here Whilst many associate traditional celebrations of May Day with may poles and morris dancers, the University's Special Collections archive has been...

• Partnership could see Malaysian college graduates progress to University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/malaysian-college-graduates-progress-university-leicester

  The University of Leicester has embarked on a new international partnership, by signing an agreement with a Malaysian college.

• Geneticist roped into abseiling challenge for charity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/geneticist-roped-into-abseiling-challenge-for-charity

  Many people climb new heights for charity, but one of our geneticists will be descending instead, very carefully, down a sheer drop to support his cause.

• Pioneering treatment for Leicester heart patients has been adopted by other NHS sites

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/virtual-ward

  A virtual ward to safely treat atrial fibrillation patients in Leicester is now being implemented across hospitals elsewhere in the country

• Bloomberg: Stocks sensitive to interest rate shocks

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/06/28/stocks-sensitive-to-interest-rate-shocks/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 28, 2013 The Fed is roiling global markets with its retreat from providing more liquidity.

• Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/jwst-first-light

  Scientists and engineers from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester have been part of the Webb project for more than 20 years and have been involved in the design, manufacture and testing of Webb’s Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI).