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• Leicester scientist features in Canadian-British documentary providing new insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-scientist-features-in-canadian-british-documentary-providing-new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant

  New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in an international documentary featuring Dr Richard Thomas (pictured) from our School of...

• Medical Statistics MSc

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/medical-statistics-msc/2026

  This is for you if... you want a vocational course that will focus on the application of statistical methods to real-life problems in medicine and healthcare, giving you excellent prospects in securing a career or further study.

• Leicester leaps into the Complete University Guide top 30 rankings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/complete-guide

  The University of Leicester has climbed 11 places in the Complete University Guide 2023, ranking it in the top 30 Higher Education Institutions in the UK.

• Checklist aims to ensure clinical trials are inclusive of the wider population

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/inclusion-checklist-college-surgeons

  Members of the public along with a team from the University of Leicester have come together to co-produce an Inclusion Checklist for Clinical Research.

• University of Leicester alumnus breaks into European opera circuit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/liam-james-karai

  Dr Jenkins recently made the trip to Germany to watch Liam perform as lead baritone, Escamillo in Carmen at Mainz Opera House. Dr Jenkins said: “Music at the University of Leicester is a student-led recreational activity.

• jbridges: Page 7

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/author/jbridges/page/7/

  This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards...I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions.

• Space Park Leicester recognised for hosting award-winning workshop

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/astropolitics-award

  The Astropolitics Working Group, co-convened by Dr Bleddyn Bowen at the University of Leicester, jointly wins award from the British International Studies Association

• Outreach

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/outreach

  Arrangements can made for American Studies lecturers from the University of Leicester to give talks to schools - free of charge - on their specialist subject areas. Find out more about talks offered and how you can arrange a talk for your school.

• The Bloody Business of the Bloody Code: Dissecting the Criminal Corpse. By Elizabeth Hurren

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/05/03/bloody-business-bloody-code/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on May 3, 2016   Imagine hearing local gossip that a notorious murderer was about to be executed, and that everyone in the vicinity of a homicide was planning to turn out to see the violent culprit...

• Spring seminar series archive

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series/archive

  Browse past spring seminar series dating back to 2003. We've hosted numerous speakers on a variety of topics spanning the breadth of Victorian studies.