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  • Free public event explores the 1911 ‘All India’ cricket tour of England

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/30-cricket-event

    A fascinating chapter in cricket history will be explored at a free public event on Tuesday 1 October when Dr Prashant Kidambi, Associate Professor of colonial urban history, discusses the first ever Indian tour of England in 1911.

  • Leicester and JWST

    https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/projects/james-webb-space-telescope/leicester-and-miri

    Leicester scientists and engineers were the mechanical engineering lead for the MIRI instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope.

  • Business leaders to offer expert advice on scalability and growth

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/business-leaders-to-offer-expert-advice-on-scalability-and-growth

    Global leadership development company Vistage, with over 23,000 members across the world, is holding its Open Day on Friday 28 October at the King Power Stadium in Leicester where more than 150 CEOs, MDs and business leaders from across the UK will be convening as part of the...

  • Lopping the heads off daisies; at the heart of Enterprise.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2019/05/09/lopping-the-heads-off-daisies-at-the-heart-of-enterprise/

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on May 9, 2019 Success is not final; failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that matters. Winston Churchill.

  • Differentiating High-Involvement Management from High-Performance Work Systems: Why it Matters for U

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2020/07/17/differentiating-high-involvement-management-from-high-performance-work-systems-and-why-it-matters-for-uk-productivity/

    Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on July 17, 2020     Professor Stephen Wood argues that focusing on management practices that involve workers in workplace decisions could be the answer to the UK’s productivity crisis.

  • Professor Sir Geoff Palmer

    https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/professor-geoff-palmer

    Sir Godfrey ‘Geoff’ Palmer OBE studied Botany at Leicester and graduated in 1964.

  • Chicxulub crater study suggests asteroid impacts could create habitats for life

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/chicxulub-crater-study-suggests-asteroid-impacts-could-create-habitats

    Scientists studying a 65-million-year old crater in the Gulf of Mexico, caused by an asteroid impact, claim it could have provided a habitat for early life to take hold on earth.

  • "We must level the playing field for BAME students" says new Vice-Chancellor

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/04-bame-students

    nishan smiling to the camera|The University of Leicester’s new vice-chancellor has pledged to eliminate the ‘awarding gap’ which sees many students missing out on top degrees.

  • First Professors of Nursing and Midwifery herald unique new courses

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/first-professors-of-nursing-and-midwifery-herald-unique-new-courses

    Leicester has taken the first steps in establishing a new centre for nursing and midwifery expertise with the appointment of two Foundation Professors and approval granted for a suite of innovative new degree courses.

  • Increasing diversity among patients provides opportunity for empathy muscle workout

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diversity-and-empathy

    New paper by University of Leicester researcher encourages health professionals to see diversity as an opportunity as a facilitator of empathy.

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