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• The sky’s the limit for students thanks to University partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/sky-limit-students-partnership-leicestershire-aero-club

  First students have undergone flight training as part of a new Flight Test Course from School of Engineering , who have established a partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club to support training

• University welcomes refugee and asylum seeker scholars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/sanctuary-welcome-event

  Leicester University welcomes refugee and asylum seeker scholars

• Major endorsement for new space mission to find ‘Earth 2.0’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/luvoir

  Initial designs show some similarities to JWST, with a segmented telescope assembly and large sunshade to be deployed in orbit. But LUVOIR would boast a segmented mirror up to 16m in diameter – compared to the current record 6m diameter array fitted to JWST.

• Charles Cockell on Astrobiology: National Space Centre Q&A

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/12/charles-cockell-on-astrobiology-national-space-centre-qa/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 12 November 2020 Join the National Space Centre on Friday 13 November at 19:00 for a special #SciFRI, as Charles Cockell, Professor of Astrobiology at the University of Edinburgh takes part in a live Q&A...

• Building foundations for students

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/ult/2016/12/14/building-foundations-for-students/

  Menu Close University Leadership Team Home Building foundations for students Building foundations for students Posted by on December 14, 2016 It is a known fact that 80% of doctors come from 20% of schools, meaning there is a lot of untapped potential.

• Social Change And Gender-Based Violence: Representations In Caribbean Literature And Performance Cultures

  https://le.ac.uk/anglophone-caribbean/outputs/symposium

  Description of the virtual project symposium held for the AHRC-funded collaborative project 'Representing Gender-Based Violence: Literature, Performance and Activism in the Anglophone Caribbean'.

• Expert opinions cover Brexit Michael Gove Victorian dismemberment football and US nuclear command

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-michael-gove-and-victorian-dismemberment

  Professor Panicos Demetriades from the Department of Economics has written an article for Think: Leicester giving his initial reaction to the Brexit vote.

• Supporting student learning: the limits of genericism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/12/05/supporting-student-learning-the-limits-of-genericism/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on December 5, 2017 ‘Learning in higher education involves adapting to new ways of knowing: new ways of understanding, interpreting and organising knowledge.

• The Cinematic Spectacle that Class War has become

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/03/18/the-cinematic-spectacle-that-class-war-has-become/

  Posted by Chris Land in School of Business Blog on March 18, 2015 Our recently appointed Reader in Work and Organisation, Christopher Land , takes it upon himself to dethrone the anti-working class morals symptomatic within films such as, though by no means limited to,...

• Sally Kyd

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/sally-kyd

  Sally joined the University of Leicester as an undergraduate, studied here for her PhD, joined the teaching staff, was appointed Professor – and eventually became the first female Head of Leicester Law School.