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• From Gin Lane to Westminster: politics, culture and society in the age of Walpole

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3717

  Module code: HS3717/3718 Module Outline The eighteenth century is a particularly exciting period to study as it is a period of genuine transition from the early modern period, dominated by confessional politics and an agrarian economy, to the modern era of urbanisation and...

• National Space Centre Lockdown Thematic Weeks

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/05/12/national-space-centre-lockdown-thematic-weeks/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 12 May 2020 During the 2020 lockdown, the National Space Centre continued to engage a national audience with their space-themes videos.

• Leicester scientists discover ‘Star Wars’ planet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/leicester-scientists-discover-star-wars-planet

  Scientists from the University of Leicester has revealed for the first time that groups of stars can tear apart their planet-forming disc, leaving it warped and with tilted rings - similar to the planet Tatooine in Star Wars.

• Frank May

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/frank-may

  We have learned, with regret, of the death of Dr Frank May MBE, a former member of the University Court and Council and a generous benefactor for many years. The Levaya – funeral – of Frank May will be on Sunday 9 October at 10.

• When you’re working, you’re working.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2018/08/01/when-youre-working-youre-working/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on August 1, 2018 This morning I read a very interesting article titled “Time to call time on out of hours email?” Whilst this article could be easily categorised as just another treatise on work-life balance and the...

• Role specification

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/court/chancellor/specification

  Term of office To be determined by Court on appointment, but normally a maximum period of five years. Remuneration This is an honorary position with travel and subsistence expenses paid. Role purpose The Chancellor is the ceremonial head of the University.

• About the Institute

  https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/space/about

  For over 60 years we’ve pioneered space research at Leicester.

• Support and wellbeing

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-arrival/support

  When you join the University of Leicester, you'll have access to a wealth of support and advice.

• Student feedback

  https://le.ac.uk/healthcare/about-us/student-feedback

  The School of Healthcare aims to ensure that all our students have the opportunity to benefit from their studies and other opportunities offered by the University.

• New Exoplanet-hunting Telescopes worked on by Leicester scientists

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/new-exoplanet-hunting-telescopes-worked-on-by-leicester-scientists

  A new project involving University scientists will search for transiting exoplanets — planets that pass in front of their parent star and hence produce a slight dimming of the star’s light that can be detected by sensitive instruments.