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Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton
Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they provide insight into early life in our oceans.
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Businesses invited to unlock potential of neurodiverse talent
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/employ-autism
The University of Leicester is encouraging local businesses and organisations to help unlock the potential of autistic students and graduates.
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It’s nice to be important, but is it really more important to be nice?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2018/02/07/its-nice-to-be-important-but-is-it-really-more-important-to-be-nice/
Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on February 7, 2018 The late British entertainer Bruce Forsyth had amongst his several catch phrases “it’s nice to be important but it is more important to be nice”.
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IAA funded projects (2019 - 2023)
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/social-science/esrc-impact-acceleration-account/iaa-funded-projects
Small Rapid Response Fund ESRC IAA small rapid response funds provided seed funding (up to £4,000) to support academics to develop new partnerships, fund travel to facilitate engage with project partners and end users, develop resources to support and deliver impact,...
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Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/courses/security-and-risk-management-msc-dl/2025
This is for you if... you want the flexibility of studying by distance learning whilst developing your critical and practical knowledge and understanding of crime, security and risk management.
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Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/courses/security-and-risk-management-msc-dl/2026
This is for you if... you want the flexibility of studying by distance learning whilst developing your critical and practical knowledge and understanding of crime, security and risk management.
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Blog 1: Advertising files: Guest post by Jenni Hunt
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/03/09/guest-post-by-jenni-hunt-advertising-files/
Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on March 9, 2021 The University Archives The University Archives at the University of Leicester are, perhaps unsurprisingly, boxes and boxes of files relating to the history of the University of Leicester.
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Advanced Spacecraft Engineering
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa7052
Module code: PA7052 The module aims to equip you with the tools required to translate the objectives of a space exploration mission into a spacecraft system that will deliver on the science requirements balanced against the constraints of sound spacecraft engineering...
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Space and Planetary Environment, Planetary Surfaces
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa7014
Module code: PA7014 This module will give you the chance to tackle and explore the design challenges posed by the space environment, we will also focus on the specific challenges of getting to, and onto the surface of planets and planetary satellites.
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Scientific Data Analysis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa4602
Module code: PA4602 Science is not about certainty but dealing with uncertainty through rigorous testing, and one of the tools used to accomplish this is statistical inference. Data analysis and statistical thinking are essential aspects of all modern science.