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• The Knowledge ‘versus’ Skills Debate, Part 2: What about ‘transferable skills’?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/24/the-knowledge-versus-skills-debate-part-2-what-about-transferable-skills/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 24, 2018 In the first part of this post, I discussed the need to develop more broad and inclusive understandings of knowledge and to move away from unhelpfully simplistic and...

• Space Park Leicester to provide link to space supply chain at Space Tech Expo USA

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/space-park-leicester-supply-chain-tech-expo-usa

  Vinay Patel to represent the University of Leicester’s pioneering £100 million science, innovation and teaching hub at the premier gathering for space engineering and technology

• Worlds biggest study of genetics of lung health and disease allows scientists to predict chance of developing COPD

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/world2019s-biggest-study-of-genetics-of-lung-health-and-disease-allows-scientists-to-predict-chance-of-developing-copd

  The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ - based on genes and smoking - your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of...

• Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/14-thames-molluscs

  In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.

• Glynis Wright MBE

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/entrepreneurs-in-residence/glynnis-wright

  Dr Glynis Wright MBE is an alumna of the University of Leicester and a well-known businesswoman and lawyer who made a career U-turn at the age of 40 to train for the legal profession.

• Fellowship for University of Leicester scientist to support smart data for urban analytics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/fellowship-scientist-smart-data-urban-analytics

  Dr Stef De Sabbata has received one of 15 new Fellowships from Smart Data Research UK worth £200,000 to support integrating smart data on population, health, housing, mobility into ‘digital fingerprints’

• £5.5 million research unit to investigate chemical health impacts in everyday life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/hpru

  New funding from National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to establish Health Protection Research Unit in Chemical Threats and Hazards at University of Leicester

• Support for students with ADHD

  https://le.ac.uk/accessability/support/adhd-support

  Support for students with ADHD at University of Leicester

• Leicester remembers Sir Peter Hall

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-remembers-sir-peter-hall

  Earlier this week, the University was saddened to hear of the death of theatre director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company Sir Peter Hall (pictured). Sir Peter was an honorary graduate of the University of Leicester, receiving a Doctor of Letters degree in 1977.

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