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• Sunday 30th December Sol 143

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/12/30/sunday-30th-december-sol-143/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on December 30, 2012 Gale Crater is named after Walter Frederick Gale, an Australian astronomer in the early 20 th century (1865-1945).

• Paul Gostelow

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/paul-gostelow

  We have learned, with regret, of the death of Emeritus Professor of Engineering Paul Gostelow. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday 12 October, at 11.00am, in Markfield Trinity Methodist Church, followed by a light lunch reception at Quorn Country Hotel. All are welcome.

• The largest prison in the world

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/12/19/reflections-on-the-worlds-largest-prison/

  Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on December 19, 2014 Several days ago, I broke from reading through the notes of nineteenth-century Russian penal inspectors to admire the 23rd edition of the International Prison News Digest , a publication of the Institute...

• Director appointed to lead new Institute for Policy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/institute-policy

  The University of Leicester has appointed Professor Neil Chakraborti as the founding Director of the new Institute for Policy at Leicester which will officially launch in early 2024.

• Transformative exhibition ‘Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles’ arriving in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/attenborough-arts-centre-material-worlds

  Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles Attenborough Arts Centre 30 January – 3 May 2026 Attenborough Arts Centre presents Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles, an ambitious group exhibition exploring how artists are using textiles in surprising and...

• Receiving your student visa and travelling to the UK

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-arrival/identity-check-visa-checkpoint/visa-checkpoint/student-visa/receiving-visa

  Find out more about receiving your student visa and travelling to the UK.

• Occupational Psychology MSc, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/occupational-psychology-msc-dl/2026

  This is for you if... you want a sound knowledge and understanding of how psychology can be applied in an occupational context.

• Chemical in red grapes may help prevent bowel cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/chemical-in-red-grapes-may-help-prevent-bowel-cancer

  Resveratrol, a chemical found in red grapes, is more effective in smaller doses at preventing bowel cancer in mice than high doses, according to new research published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

• Distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/distance-learning

  Study via distance learning with Leicester Law School to develop your knowledge and practice of employment law and the management of employment relationships.

• Leicester expert features on BBC 100 Women series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-experts-features-on-bbc-100-women-series

  The BBC’s 2016 season of 100 women has featured expert comment from our University.