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• Tribute to architect behind iconic Engineering Building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/tribute-to-architect-behind-iconic-engineering-building

  The architect James Gowan, who co-designed the University of Leicester’s Engineering Building, has died aged 92. He formed a partnership with James Stirling in the 1950s the results of which included our Engineering Building, completed in 1963.

• The weekend effect in hospitals: Why we need evidence to underpin policy

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2016/09/16/the-weekend-effect/

  Professor Julian Bion and Dr Carolyn Tarrant discuss the complex evidence behind the weekend effect and efforts to implement 7-Day Services, including results from the HiSLAC study, and emphasise the importance of using independent evidence to underpin healthcare policy.

• Project trials self-screening kiosks in Leicestershire workplaces to detect COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/self-screening-kiosks

  New project launched by the University of Leicester trials self-screening kiosks in Leicestershire workplaces to detect COVID 19 in workers

• Psychology graduate lands job through award-winning Social Work Academy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/psychology-graduate-takes-up-role-with-award-winning-social-work-academy

  A University graduate has taken up a role at Hertfordshire County Council as a social worker after securing a place through the prestigious Social Work Academy.

• Respiratory medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/respiratory-medicine

  The University of Leicester is internationally recognised in respiratory research, with strengths in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cough and other respiratory diseases.

• Helping to scaffold students’ reading practices

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/helping-to-scaffold-students-reading-practices/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

• Reflections on the AdvanceHE Teaching and Learning Conference

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2023/09/28/reflections-on-the-advancehe-teaching-and-learning-conference/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on September 28, 2023 By (l-r in image) Jess Ritchie, Laura Nevay, Jo Murphy & Ben Ellis On 5th July, we attended the Advance HE Teaching and Learning Conference at Keele University,...

• Leicester duo recognised among UKs best teachers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-duo-recognised-among-uk2019s-best-teachers

  Two outstanding academics at our University are being recognised with national awards for teaching excellence.

• Space Plasma Physics

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/planetary-science/space-plasma-physics

  Space plasma physics is the study of the Sun’s hot, ionized outer atmosphere and its interactions with the planets and other bodies of the solar system.

• Love Island star Dr Alex George to visit University to discuss mental health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/dr-alex-george

  Love Island star and Youth Mental Health Ambassador, Dr Alex George, will visit the University of Leicester to talk to students about the importance of protecting their mental health.