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University of Leicester gets £1.3m boost to turn bright ideas into world-changing impacts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/iaa-funding
The University of Leicester has received £1.3m in funding to help turn the brightest research ideas into world-changing impacts.
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NHS staff retention to be investigated in new study
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/nhs-retention
At a time when staffing the NHS effectively has never been more important, a team of researchers is seeking to understand which ethnic groups are at greatest risk of leaving the NHS in 2024, with the aim of improving retention.
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Publications
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/material-worlds-past-present/publications
Find out about updates, publications and activities undertaken by the Centre for Material Worlds Past and Present
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Rare chariot fittings from the Iron Age are among fascinating items in brand new exhibition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/burrough-hill-exhibition
University archaeologist curates an exhibition of finds from Breedon Hill and Burrough Hill, including objects excavated by University of Leicester Archaeological Services
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Review outlines methods to estimate life expectancy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/life-expectancy
Five key methods have been explored by Leicester researchers to calculate life expectancy and the life years lost due to disease and illness.
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The Irchester Field School
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/outreach/the-irchester-field-school
The Irchester Field School Leicestershire
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Wider-reaching solutions urgently needed to reach realistic ‘net zero’, warn researchers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/landscape-decisions-net-zero
The group do, however, recognise that “swift action is essential, otherwise we head deeper towards an inability to reach net zero carbon targets, contribute to biodiversity collapse and, promote societal disengagement with landscapes”.
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Law (Graduate Entry) LLB
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-graduate-entry-llb/2026
This two-year course at Leicester Law School is an intensive qualifying law degree for those who have already completed a degree in another subject.
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Cartoonist Vladimir Kazanevsky: interview by Dilan Ucer
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2021/10/29/cartoonist-vladimir-kazanevsky-interview-dilan-ulcer/
Political cartoonist Vladimir Kazanevsky (Ukraine) is interviewed by University of Leicester student Dilan Ucer.
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Some combinations of long-term health conditions linked to worse quality of life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/multimorbidity
Certain combinations of long-term health conditions are associated with worse quality of life and should be taken into account when assessing patients.