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• Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2015/06/22/witnesses-wives-politicians-soldiers-the-women-of-waterloo/

  Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on June 22, 2015 Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo By Katherine Astbury Associate Professor and Reader of French at University of Warwick Visit The Last Stand: Napoleon’s 100 Days in 100 Objects: www.

• Announcing 2023 Summer Internships for Leicester Undergraduates

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/01/10/announcing-2023-summer-internships-for-leicester-undergraduates/

  Applications are open for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE2023) scheme for 3rd and 4th year Leicester undergraduates.

• Leicester computational modelling experts pioneer pest-busting model

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/slug-distribution

  Mathematicians at the University of Leicester have developed a new mathematical model which could greatly increase the efficiency of pest control and hence significantly reduce the impact of pests on crops whilst minimising the damage to environment.

• Peatland protection

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/peatland-protection

  Peatlands around the world are being destroyed to make way for plantation development, logging and mining.

• Employability and careers

  https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/employability

  Our programme has been designed and recognised for its innovative approach to employability, winning the Embedding Employability element of the UK Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence in 2017.

• University Transfer

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/how-to-apply/applications/university-transfer

  Find out how to transfer to University of Leicester from another institution

• Financial concerns lead to symptoms of depression in healthcare workers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/healthcare-workers

  Financial concerns among healthcare workers are a driving factor for declining mental health.

• Breaking Barriers Refugee Week

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/events/breaking-barriers-refugee-week

  University of Leicester Sanctuary Seekers' Unit Breaking Barriers Refugee Week programme of events and recordings.

• Research project will help those affected by Huntington’s disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/leicester-huntingtons-disease-award

  Clinical psychologist Dr Sarah Gunn, from the University of Leicester, has been awarded nearly £2 million to advance her work in the field of Huntington’s disease

• Nuclear Graphite

  https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/facilities/hercules/case-studies/nuclear-graphite

  Preparation of free-standing pillar  Nuclear Graphite Graphite is hugely important for the construction of both historical and modern nuclear reactors [1], acting as a neutron moderator.