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• University of Leicester response to UCU strike action

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/ucu-strike-response

  The University of Leicester has responded to the University and College Union (UCU)’s strike action, which commenced today: “It is regrettable that the UCU union has decided to proceed with strike action and has called for a global boycott.

• Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/2/

  Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

• Wiesam Essa

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/wiesam-essa

  We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Dr Wiesam Essa, of Al-Aqsa University in Palestine.

• KidsRights Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/07/28/kidsrights-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 28, 2023 KidsRights has published its annual index looking at children’s rights across the world, including the UK.

• Moving an item in Blackboard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/10/05/moving-an-item-in-blackboard/

  Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on October 5, 2016 It’s very easy to move items from one area of Blackboard to another. It just takes few clicks.

• New suffrage history podcast

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/18/new-suffrage-history-podcast/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 18, 2018 From the LSE: From People’s Dissent to Royal Assent: Sylvia Pankhurst and the struggle for the vote.

• Tracking alien invaders

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/invasive-species

  Professor Mark Williams and PhD Students Stephen Himson and Rachael Holmes explain the influence of non-native plants and animals on the biosphere, and how humans can make a positive difference on the world.

• National Centre for Earth Observation awarded renewed investment in national research capabilities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/nceo-ukri

  £8.6 million has been awarded to the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), hosted by the University of Leicester

• Uncovering the “hidden curriculum” that drains medical students’ empathy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/research-empathy

  A “hidden curriculum” in medical school is responsible for reducing the empathy of students, finds research led by the University of Leicester.

• Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/fruit-air-pollution-lung-function

  Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam by Leicester scientists