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• Leicester students solve age-old question: How much Christmas spirit is needed to lift Santa’s sleigh?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/christmas-spirit

  Students at the University of Leicester have discovered the answer to an age-old question this Christmas: just how much Christmas spirit is required to lift Santa’s sleigh? Using equations and principles learned on their physics course, five student researchers calculated...

• TV stardom for the worst singer on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/tv-stardom-for-the-worst-singer-on-campus

  There are many talented singers at the University of Leicester, from LU Voices to the Chamber Choir to the Band and Gig Society – but Mike Simpson isn’t one of them.

• A summit on tackling loneliness and social isolation in Leicestershire is being held this week

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/29-loneliness-social-isolation-summit

  Lonely woman on bench 2275|The University of Leicester’s Unit for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement (DICE) along with Leicestershire County Council are bringing together partners in the public, voluntary, business and education sectors to better understand the...

• Discovery of King Richard III’s remains named as one of the decade’s ‘extraordinary discoveries’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/king-richard-iii-remains-named-extraordinary-discoveries

  aerial view of richard iii bones|The discovery and identification of King Richard III’s remains by leading academics at the University of Leicester have been named as one of the decade’s ‘extraordinary archaeological discoveries’ by Historic England and as one of the top ten...

• Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences Topics (JIST)

  https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research/jist

  Students in Natural Sciences at the University of Leicester learn about scientific publishing and the peer review process by acting as authors, referees, and editors of the undergraduate Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences Topics (JIST)

• Undergraduate courses

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/study/undergraduate

  Find out more about undergraduate courses at the University of Leicester Department of Respiratory Sciences (incorporating Infection, Immunity and Inflammation).

• Volunteering

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/charnwood-roots/volunteering

  Victoria County History Trust volunteer interviews We are looking for people to help with the following activities: Documentary research Historic building surveys Oral history interviews Community digs and fieldwalking Landscape surveys Transcription...

• Trailblazing astrophysicist and champion of women in science to deliver University of Leicester publ

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2024/05/01/trailblazing-astrophysicist-and-champion-of-women-in-science-to-deliver-university-of-leicester-public-lecture/

  Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 May 2024 Pulsar discoverer Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, who made one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 20 th  century, has been invited to deliver a keynote...

• Clearing trip to see the University of Leicester changed Tom’s direction of study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/clearing-tom

  When Tom Walters missed out on his first-choice university place, the next step should have seen him accept his reserve choice – until a visit to the University of Leicester during Clearing changed everything.

• Leicester City Council

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/about/partners/leicester-city-council

  Leicester City Council provides support to the East Midlands Oral History Archive with access to edited material through their museums and library services. Learn more.