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Dr Paula Dobrowolski
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/paula-dobrowolski
Paula has worked with disabled students at the University for 28 years. From 1994 to 2000, she was the Welfare Officer for students with special needs, before establishing the AccessAbility Centre as a standalone disability service.
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Refugees and asylum seekers offered chance to find out about higher education opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/refugees-and-asylum-seekers-offered-chance-to-find-out-about-higher-education-opportunities
Refugees and asylum seekers are being offered free advice on how to access higher education in the UK on Thursday 22 February. The event is intended to help refugees and asylum seekers to better understand processes for applying to a Higher Education institution in the UK.
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Engineering students launch crowdfunding campaign for Silverstone dream
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/engineering-students-launch-crowdfunding-campaign-for-silverstone-dream
A group of engineering students at the University have launched our first ever crowdfunding campaign to enable them to compete in an international racing competition. With the support of the University’s Development and Alumni Relations Office, UoL Racing has set up a hubbub.
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Making UK fashion more ethical
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/impact-case-studies/making-uk-fashion-more-ethical
Dr Nik Hammer’s research into unauthorised subcontracting and employment practices in UK apparel manufacturing has led to improvements in the supply chain practices of UK high street fashion retailers.
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Cancer researchers lead the way in cutting-edge research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-researchers-lead-the-way-in-cutting-edge-research
Researchers from the city’s Cancer Research UK Centre based at the University of Leicester, will be collaborating with scientists across the UK, following the announcement today of the charity’s Centres’ Network Accelerator Awards.
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Education
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education
The Botanic Garden offers a range of primary and secondary programmes for schools, colleges and youth groups and can adapt these to fit particular curriculum or special needs.
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The Age of Augustus
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ah2703
Module code: AH2703 Augustus: Builder, Patron, Victor, Lover, Tyrant. In this module will explore the foundations of the Roman Empire as they were laid by the greatest Roman of them all.
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The Age of Augustus
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ah2703
Module code: AH2703 Augustus: Builder, Patron, Victor, Lover, Tyrant. In this module will explore the foundations of the Roman Empire as they were laid by the greatest Roman of them all.
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The Age of Augustus
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ah2703
Module code: AH2703 Augustus: Builder, Patron, Victor, Lover, Tyrant. In this module will explore the foundations of the Roman Empire as they were laid by the greatest Roman of them all.
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Leicester satellite experts to help farmers improve fertiliser applications
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/leicester-satellite-experts-to-help-farmers-improve-fertiliser-applications
Agronomists and farmers could be set to benefit from a partnership between University researchers and Precise Crop Nutrition Ltd (PCNL).