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  • 2015 in news - a selection of key stories from across the year

    Now that 2015 has come to a close, catch up with some of the key University news stories from the past year.

  • Local meeting of the minds leads to creative triumph

    Following the successful Journeys in Translation event hosted by the University's Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) last year, a group of translating students at our University have worked closely with local poet Pam Thompson to provide their...

  • Appeal Panels

    The composition of an Appeals Panel is detailed in Regulations. It will consist of three members of the academic staff of the University, nominated by their College to serve on panels.

  • Remuneration

    The University of Leicester is committed to transparency with regard to the remuneration of senior staff, including that of the President and Vice-Chancellor, and publishes these annually in the University’s Financial Statements.

  • Exposure to air pollution associated with increase in sedentary time, study finds

    Long-term exposure to current levels of UK air pollution has been found to be associated with an annual increase of up to 22 minutes of sedentary time each day, in a study published in the Journal of Public Health.

  • New project to collect evidence of modern slavery among adult websites

    Adult service websites and their users have a key role to play in preventing modern slavery, according to a leading criminologist from the University of Leicester.

  • New research suggests health education, Fitbits and cabin workouts can improve activity levels of lorry drivers

    A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of long-distance heavy goods drivers in the short-term, according to new research from the National Institute of Health and Care Research...

  • Publications and resources

    Articles I. Y. Tyukin, T. Tyukina, D. van Helden, Z. Zheng, E. M. Mirkes, O.J. Sutton, Q. Zhou, A. N. Gorban, P. Allison, 2024 (Jan.) Weakly Supervised Learners for Correction of AI Errors with Provable Performance Guarantees, arXiv. 2402.0089. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2402.

  • Event to explore secrets of the dark web

    Secrets of the elusive and mysterious ‘Dark Web’ and the national strategic response to it will be revealed at a free public event at our University on Thursday 16 February.

  • Heart professor stars in BBC documentary

    A leading Leicester professor is to appear in a BBC documentary after finding a link between red meat and heart disease. Professor Toru Suzuki (pictured) from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences was asked to conduct an experiment looking at how steak affects the body.

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