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Physics and Astronomy
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/paul_mcmillan/
Centenary celebrations Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 21 May 2025 The first students to study physics at what was then University College, Leicester were enrolled in 1925. A class of 10 students were enrolled, and a single lecturer appointed.
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A Certain Glamour: Evelyn Waugh and Nostalgic Fashion – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/03/21/a-certain-glamour/
Evelyn Waugh's 'Let Us Return to the Nineties,' and a reading of nostalgic fashion from the 1890s to the 1990s
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What Business Schools could learn from My Local Bakery
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/01/29/what-business-schools-could-learn-from-my-local-bakery/
Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on January 29, 2014 Professor Martin Parker, Director of Research at the School, challenges the arguments underpinning mainstream accounts of Business and Management within his recently published co-edited collection.
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Interview with Sharon Wang
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2021/05/31/introducing-dr-sharon-wang-postdoctoral-research-associate-maths-for-arch-i-scan/
Interview with Dr. Sharon (Shuihua) Wang, the new Mathematics Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Arch-I-Scan project.
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Forthcoming events
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/events
If you're interested in training to teach, we recommend attending an event run by the University of Leicester or one of our partners. These are an opportunity to chat to those running the PGCE course and find out more about what the course involves.
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Deadline to name a planet is closing
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/deadline-to-name-a-planet-is-closing
The deadline for you to show your support in naming a distant planet is fast approaching. Earlier this year, the University joined forces with the Leicester Mercury to give the people of Leicester the opportunity to name their own planet.
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UK Major Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa7091
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Space Plasmas and Planetary Atmospheres
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa4603
Module code: PA4603 This module builds upon your knowledge of electromagnetism and the motion of charged particles in electric and magnetic fields to derive the laws determining the behaviour of plasmas and magnetised fluids – magnetohydrodynamics (MHD).
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Python
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3246
Module code: PA3246 The Physics Skills Electives are designed to help you improve your skills and enhance your career options in industry, education, research and/or business.
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Space Plasmas and Planetary Atmospheres
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa4603
Module code: PA4603 This module builds upon your knowledge of electromagnetism and the motion of charged particles in electric and magnetic fields to derive the laws determining the behaviour of plasmas and magnetised fluids – magnetohydrodynamics (MHD).