Search

21411 results for: ‘%s’

• Leicester celebrates opening access to higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-celebrates-opening-access-to-higher-education

  Our University is celebrating its links with local colleges from across the Midlands and beyond. The Local to Leicester partnership brings together colleges associated with our University both locally and in the West Midlands.

• University launches pioneering new centre to study bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/martha-clokie

  A pioneering new centre to study bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria has officially launched at The University of Leicester.

• Was the Force behind Leicester's football success? Students explore the secrets of Yoda's Force power

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/was-the-force-behind-leicester2019s-football-success-students-explore-the-secrets-of-yoda2019s-force-power

  For many fans around the world May 4th is Star Wars Day, playing on the popular phrase ‘May the Force Be With You’ uttered by many characters in the films including Luke Skywalker’s mentor, Yoda.

• Cataloguing photos relating to World War Two and Leicester – A work in progress

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/08/14/cataloguing-photos-relating-to-world-war-two-and-leicester-a-work-in-progress/

  Posted by Karin Li in Library and Learning Services on August 14, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• New Chair Elect for University Council

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/03-new-chair-elect-council

  Gary Dixon has been appointed Chair-Elect of Council for the University of Leicester after a competitive and open recruitment process.

• Happy World Digital Preservation Day 2018!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/11/29/happy-world-digital-preservation-day-2018/

  Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on November 29, 2018                       I seem to be blogging on a theme of particular days here so far –  but in case you hadn’t already guessed from the title,...

• Kerry Law

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/kerry-law

  Kerry joined Leicester in 2019 as Chief Marketing and Engagement Officer, a role she held when nominations for Inspirational Women were solicited. Her appointment to DVC (Professional Services) is indicative of her commitment to the University and to professional practise.

• Scientists pour cold water on claim British rivers are ‘cleanest since Industrial Revolution’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/river-water-quality

  Scientists and charities have poured cold water on recent claims that water quality in British rivers is “better than at any time since the end of the Industrial Revolution”.

• Landmark diabetes trial tests new treatments to bring back ‘hypo’ awareness

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/diabetes-trial-hypo-awareness-leicester

  A trial testing new treatments aimed at restoring warning signs of low blood glucose in people with type 1 diabetes who can no longer perceive when their blood sugars dip dangerously low is underway thanks to University of Leicester researchers

• East Midlands programme to support 30 doctoral researchers tackle climate change and mental health through storytelling

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/climate-mental-health-storytelling-phd-east-midlands

  A new doctoral training centre utilising the power of storytelling to tackle the climate crisis and mental health will be launched in the East Midlands.