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• Final chances to view popular city centre archaeological dig

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/final-chances-to-view-popular-city-centre-archaeological-dig

  These tickets have now sold out Due to huge demand, Leicester archaeologists have announced further opportunities for members of the public to view the largest archaeological excavation in Leicester in over a decade on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 May 2017.

• Symposium - 80 Years On: Memory and Legacy of World War II in ESEA Popular Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/80-years-on

  A symposium exploring the portrayal of WWII 80 years on hosted by Film Studies and Modern Languages

• Leicester academic leads study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/when-should-blood-transfusions-be-given-after-cardiac-surgery

  Professor Gavin Murphy (pictured), British Heart Foundation (BHF) Professor of Cardiac Surgery in our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at Leicester is the lead author of a new study that has shown that patients having heart surgery do not benefit if doctors wait until a...

• ‘Pivotal’ study finds benefits of reduced calorie diet for pregnant women with gestational diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/reduced-calorie-diet-pregnant-women-gestational-diabetes

  New research from the University of Leicester has found following a reduced calorie diet during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe and beneficial for pregnant women with a body mass index (BMI) of over 25 kg/m2 who have gestational diabetes.

• Suzie Imber live in Conversation with Tim Peake

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/14/suzie-imber-live-in-conversation-with-tim-peake/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 14 October 2020 Leicester’s Dr. Suzie Imber hosted a live conversation with UK Astronaut Tim Peake, from the Science Museum on October 15th.

• Work experience and industry links

  https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/undergraduate/careers/work-experience

  Through our links with industry, Geology has a large number of students who undertake work experience during their vacations, or through a year out in industry. Such work experience gives our students a strong competitive edge in securing permanent employment.

• Senate Regulation 5: Regulations governing Undergraduate Programmes of Study: Introduction (5.1-5.11)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-5/2018-2025-study/intro

• Senate Regulation 5 Regulations governing Undergraduate Programmes of Study: Progression (5.12-5.28)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-5/2018-2025-study/progression

• Daring Deeds of Valour

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2016/02/09/daring-deeds-of-valour/

  Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on February 9, 2016 Daring Deeds of Valour By Dr Rachel Bates, University of Leicester The 29 January 2016 marks the 160 th anniversary of the Victoria Cross, a key legacy of the Crimean War (1854-56).

• Zanzibar’s Prison Island: The Prison That Never Was, by Sarah Longair

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/10/23/zanzibars-prison-island-the-prison-that-never-was-by-sarah-longair/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on October 23, 2014 My initial research on peculiar history of Zanzibar’s so-called Prison Island as part of the Carceral Archipelago project began last year delving into the records in the National Archives and the...