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                    Olive Banks (1923-2006)https://le.ac.uk/about/history/inspirational-women/olive-banks “Any attempt to raise feminist arguments was met with indifference if not outright hostility, and the paucity of women academics in general increased my feeling of isolation. 
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                    Spend a year abroadhttps://le.ac.uk/history/study/undergraduate/year-abroad History at the University of Leicester participates in two types of exchange schemes: the first is based on a network of European universities (the ERASMUS scheme), the second involves links with universities in Australia and also the United States (the Study Abroad scheme). 
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                    Dr Suzie Imber appears on BBCs The One Show discussing success in Astronauts programme and Universitys involvement in upcoming BepiColombo mission to Mercuryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/dr-suzie-imber-appears-on-bbc2019s-the-one-show-discussing-success-in-2018astronauts2019-programme-and-university2019s-involvement-in-upcoming-bepicolombo-mission-to-mercury Dr Suzie Imber (pictured) from our Department of Physics and Astronomy, who recently won BBC Two’s ‘Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes?’, has discussed her experience taking part in the competition on BBC’s The One Show (8 November). 
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                    Space data to drive economic and business growth in the East Midlandshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/space-data-to-drive-economic-and-business-growth-in-the-east-midlands A space technologies centre of excellence based at our University has won funding for two years to bring hi-tech know-how for the benefit of businesses in the region. 
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                    Tim Peake to feature on expert panel: ‘What can space do for us?’https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/space-park-conversations-tech Experts from the worlds of science and technology including ESA astronaut Tim Peake will join a special panel discussion at the launch of Space Park Leicester. 
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                    University and East Midlands Chamber to partner on economic thought leadershiphttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/university-east-midlands-chamber University of Leicester has joined forces with the East Midlands Chamber to develop new insights and ideas on the region’s economy. 
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                    Leicester championed as UK’s top recruiter to RECOVERY trialhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/recovery-trial The Leicester COVID-19 research team, made up of researchers and clinicians from the University of Leicester and Leicester’s Hospitals, were championed at the daily Number 10 press conference on Tuesday 16 June, as being the top recruiter to the national RECOVERY trial. 
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                    Change makers of the future launch Go Green Weekhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/10-go-green-week From 10–14 February 2020, the University of Leicester will be hosting Go Green Week, an annual campaign to raise awareness of the importance of sustainability and encourage positive change among students and staff. 
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                    Principled Aid Indexhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/04/29/principled-aid-index/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 29, 2019 Launched in March by the Overseas development index , this index ranks bilateral Development Assistance Committee (DAC) donors by the extent to which they give aid to countries... 
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                    BSL Level 3https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/british-sign-language/level-3 British Sign Language Level 3 course at Leicester University