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Community event raises awareness of prostate cancers silent symptoms
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/community-event-raises-awareness-of-prostate-cancers-silent-symptoms
A Leicester health campaigner has called for men to get checked out for prostate cancer because of its “silent symptoms” – after a high-profile journalist was diagnosed with the condition.
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Charles Phythian-Adams
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/charles-phythian-adams
We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Emeritus Professor Charles Phythian-Adams, former Head of the Department of English Local History (now the Centre for Regional and Local History), who passed away on 13 May 2025.
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Return of marked work
https://le.ac.uk/policies/quality/feedback/marked-work
University of Leicester policy on marked work ensures timely feedback is returned to support student learning and assessment literacy.
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Evolutionary Genetics and Neurobiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nt4005
Module code: NT4005 ‘Evolutionary Genetics’ gives you an introductory overview of the genetic basis for the evolution of genes, genomes, and phenotypes from both theoretical and experimental perspectives.
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Hercules Facility
https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/facilities/hercules
Get in touch We want to hear from you and how Hercules can be your hero. Book a chat via email (hercules@leicester.ac.uk) with one of our experts to learn more and understand how we can help.
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Author’s insight into library of ancient wisdom to be explored at Literary Leicester festival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/selena-wisnom-literary-leicester-book-talk
An expert in Middle Eastern heritage will be giving a free talk about a once-lost library of ancient wisdom, as part of the Literary Leicester festival.
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New edition of book detailing the architecture of University of Leicester published
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/book-detailing-the-architecture-of-university-of-leicester-published-in-new-edition
The architectural histories of the University of Leicester and De Montfort University are detailed side by side in a new book by a respected architecture expert and graduate of Leicester.
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Educational policy and practice: how ‘evidence-based’ can or should it be?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/06/12/500/
Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on June 12, 2017 ‘On the research side, evidence-based education seems to favour a technocratic model in which it is assumed that the only relevant research questions are questions about...
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Dissertation/report Applied to Professional Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nu4010
Module code: NU4010 This module is focused on enhancing your independence as a learner and the main teaching and learning will take place through one to one supervision of the assessed project with an academic supervisor and supported by a selection of lectures, small group...
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Lesson Study
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7142
Module code: ED7142 Lesson Study is a way of researching and understanding teaching and learning that has been in wide use in Japan since 1870.