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Library and Learning Services: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 6
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/page/6/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Lady in Lead Coffin revealed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/lady-in-lead-coffin-revealed
A mysterious lead coffin found close to the site of Richard III's hastily dug grave at the Grey Friars friary has been opened and studied by experts from the University of Leicester’s Archaeological Services (ULAS).
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University-led PGCE
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/routes/university
The University of Leicester's University-led PGCE courses have a long-established reputation for developing the kind of high quality teachers that schools value. Find out about studying the University-led PGCE in the School of Education.
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Jean Humphreys (1924-2019)
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/jean-humphreys
It is with great sadness we have learned of the death of a much-loved and dedicated friend of the University, Mrs Jean Humphreys.
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Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations
International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.
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Modern Languages Summer School
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ml2007
Module code: ML2007 When you take one of our Modern Languages courses, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in one of our partly-funded two-week summer schools during the summer vacation at the end of your first year, which is an integral part of your degree.
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Synoptic Field Course (Alps)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gl4005
Module code: GL4005 You will apply the skills gained on previous field trips to this two-week traverse of the Alpine orogeny. Through field observations, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the geological history of this large and complex mountain belt.
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Senate regulation 2: Regulations governing admission and registration for taught programmes
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-2
Downloadable version of Senate Regulation 2 (PDF, 510KB) General 2.1 These regulations apply to all students registered at the University on a taught programme of study and to associate students, registered on one or more modules. 2.
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‘Permissible Beauty’ – New immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace will explore changing notions of beauty through history
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/permissible-beauty
Why are some forms of beauty more permissible, more highly valued, than others? A new immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace will bring past and present together to explore this question and to celebrate a new chapter of British Beauty for the 21st century.
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Suggested reading
https://le.ac.uk/history/study/undergraduate/introductory-reading
Thinking of applying for History at the University of Leicester? Expand your awareness of the scope of History before you begin your degree.