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Leaders and pioneers to be honoured by University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/leaders-and-pioneers-to-be-honoured-by-university-of-leicester
The University of Leicester will celebrate the achievements of leaders and pioneers in their fields by conferring them with honorary degrees at ceremonies this week (14-17 July).
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University ceremony for King Richard III
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/university-bids-farewell-to-king-richard-iii
A brief ceremony to mark the departure of the mortal remains of King Richard III from the University campus takes place on Sunday 22 March. Staff, students and families are invited to join media from around the world to bear witness to the historic occasion. At 10.
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PGCE applications
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/how-to-apply/pgce-applications
Information on how to apply for a PGCE or School Direct PGCE course through UCAS Teacher Training, including guidance on when to apply.
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British Heart Foundation Leicester Centre of Research Excellence
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/bhf-centre-excellence
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) awarded £3 million to the University of Leicester to support its world-class cardiovascular disease research over the next five years.
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Synthesis and Catalysis
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/research/chemistry-for-a-sustainable-future/synthesis-and-catalysis
Chemical synthesis and catalysis can be used to tackle societal challenges. Get more information on our research in sustainable synthesis and catalysis.
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Department of Sociology to host conference on social science methodology
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/department-of-sociology-to-host-conference-on-social-science-methodology-2
Our College of Social Science will be hosting a major international conference on social science methodology later this year. The RC33 9th International Conference on Social Science Methodology will be held from 11 - 16 September 2016.
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Regional awards recognise Leicester’s education heroes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/education-awards
Natasha Boyce is a teacher at The Winstanley School in Braunstone and picked up the evening’s top award. The citation described Natasha as ‘a true inspiration, mentor and role model for so many in the community.
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Leicester businesses invited to join fully-funded summer internship scheme
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/summer-internship
The University of Leicester is pleased to announce the launch of a new summer internship programme, designed to boost graduate employment in the regional economy. This fully-funded internship scheme is one in a series of projects to commemorate the University’s Centenary.
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Alec Baldwin learned from Joe Orton for awardwinning performance
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-playwright-joe-orton-lives-on-in-hollywood
The influence of Joe Orton can be seen in an Emmy-winning performance, according to a recent interview by an academic expert of the Leicester playwright.
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Promoting your work to newspapers
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/engaging/newspapers
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide gives advice and tips on engaging newspapers to help promote and publish your work, and discusses the advantages and drawbacks associated with dealing with the press.