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• How the Bank of England was built by pirate booty

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/how-the-bank-of-england-was-built-by-pirate-booty

  The remarkable similarities between the invention of the novel and of commercial corporations such as the Bank of England in the seventeenth century can inform present-day theories of management, according to Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management.

• Aerospace Engineering

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/research/aerospace-engineering

  Explore the Aerospace and Computational Engineering at the University of Leicester.

• Gaia: the galactic mapmaker that is leading a ‘silent revolution’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/gaia-anniversary

  University of Leicester scientists mark tenth anniversary of the Gaia space observatory, and its efforts to create a 3D map of our galaxy

• Leicester City Graduate Project earns FSB local government prize

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/city-graduate-project-award

  A flagship internship scheme encouraging students from Leicester’s two universities to stay and work in the city after they graduate has been recognised as one of the best regional initiatives at a national award ceremony.

• Outside Staffed Hours

  https://le.ac.uk/library/about/outside-staffed-hours

  Services, support, library, Christmas, New Year, Bank Holiday, Easter, vacation

• Hope for first drug treatment for life-threatening aneurysms

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/aneurysms-drug-treatment

  Research suggests cholesterol-lowering drugs could be repurposed as treatment in breakthrough for patients

• New satellite imagery reveals impact on urban landscape in wake of tragic earthquake

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/earthquake-satellite-imagery

  Earth observation scientists at University of Leicester release satellite imagery to help inform humanitarian efforts in Turkey and Syria

• Santa’s sleigh flies with the power of the Apollo mission rocket

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/santa-sleigh-engine

  Santa’s sleigh would require equivalent thrust to that produced by the Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 engines, University of Leicester students have found.

• Compensation policy

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/policies-and-procedures/compensation-policy

  Information on university of Leicester accommodation compensation policy

• Space School celebrates 30 years since launch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/25-space-school-30-years

  Space School UK is celebrating its 30th anniversary in July 2019, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landings.