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• Expert opinions cover Jupiters composition air pollution and bees

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-jupiter-and-air-pollution

  Dr Leigh Fletcher from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing our understanding of the giant planet Jupiter and its bulk composition.

• New book on work-life balance by Professor of Management and colleagues

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/new-book-on-work-life-balance-by-professor-of-management-and-colleagues

  Professor Stephen Wood from our School of Business is among the editors of a new publication on work-life balance practices during the recent recession. Employers did not withdraw their work-life balance practices during the post-2008 recession.

• Event invites visitors to have fun with fungus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/event-invites-visitors-to-have-fun-with-fungus

  Members of the public are being invited to visit the Botanic Garden in Oadby to find out more about fungi. The Leicestershire Fungi Study Group is presenting a table display of specimens found in the Botanic Garden for the public to view. Taking place in Knoll House from 10.

• Hundreds of European students expected to visit Leicester for annual Congress of Polish Student Societies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/hundreds-of-european-students-expected-to-visit-leicester-for-annual-congress-of-polish-student-societies

  A distinguished annual event which travels the country attracting hundreds of Polish students from across Europe will be hosted at our University between 26 - 28 February.

• Conference to examine effectiveness of government drive to widen access to university

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/conference-to-examine-effectiveness-of-government-drive-to-widen-access-to-university

  How can young people from disadvantaged backgrounds be encouraged to attend university and gain a higher education? This question will be discussed at our University's Widening Participation Summit on 21 March when university staff will report on new initiatives and...

• University renews partnership with Santander Universities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-renews-partnership-with-santander-universities

  Our University is to receive more funding from Santander Universities UK, bringing the value of the next three years of this partnership to over £300,000.

• Feelings and mental health explored in first interdisciplinary PhD studentship

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/feelings-and-mental-health-explored-in-first-interdisciplinary-phd-studentship

  New research that will investigate the possible role of feelings in the mental health difficulties associated with psychotic-spectrum diagnoses such as schizophrenia will be made possible by the first interdisciplinary PhD studentship to be fully funded by the University.

• $100 Million Women: Hollywood’s Women Directors

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/research/100-million-women

  Dr Claire Jenkins’ project $100 Million Women explores the careers of women directors working in Hollywood who have made over $100 million at the American domestic box office with a single film.

• Volunteering

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/careers/volunteering

  Few things look better on your CV than your volunteering experiences. Here at Leicester we can help you find fulfilling volunteering opportunities.

• Costs and what's included

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/accommodation/fees

  Information about fees for our postgraduate accommodation, including details of all-inclusive rent and prepayment.