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• PhD research graduates to share cutting-edge research at first Doctoral Inaugural Lectures of 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/phd-research-graduates-to-share-cutting-edge-research-at-first-doctoral-inaugural-lectures-of-2018

  Two new Doctors from our University will share their research at the first Doctoral Inaugural Lectures of 2018.

• New videos help mark 50th anniversary of Department of Media and Communication

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/new-videos-help-mark-50th-anniversary-of-department-of-media-and-communication

  2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the University's Centre for Mass Communication Research – the first Centre of its kind studying mass communication and birthplace of the UK’s first media and communications Master’s degree.

• Medical research paper gains over 1000 citations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/medical-research-paper-gains-over-1000-citations

  A key medical research paper published in 2003 led by Tim Coats MD FRCS FFAEM, Professor of Emergency Medicine in the Emergency Medicine Academic Group and Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University, has received more than 1,000 citations.

• Second year fieldwork

  https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/undergraduate/fieldwork/second-year

  Find out about the exciting fieldwork you'll undertake during your second year studying with us. Our training focuses on developing the skills and knowledge that will enable you to carry out your own geological fieldwork in a variety of terrains.

• Sunday 30th September Sol53

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/09/29/sunday-30th-september-sol53/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on September 29, 2012 We are closer to the descent into the lower area of Glenelg.  The rock type around Curiosity has changed from the fluvial gravels and we are using the robotic arm to study it.

• 18th June 2013 Sol 308

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/06/18/18th-june-2013-sol-308/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on June 18, 2013 I am taking my turn at being the GeoMin group theme lead this sol.  I am also the ChemCam science theme group member.

• Centenary celebrations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2025/05/21/centenary-celebrations/

  Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 21 May 2025 Physics starting out in 1925 in the ‘Main Building’ (Photo credit: Liz Blood) The first students to study physics at what was then University College, Leicester were enrolled in 1925.

• Rotting fish help solve mystery of how soft tissue fossils form

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/fish-ph-fossils

  One of the finest examples of such fossils includes a Cretaceous-era octopus of the extinct genus Keuppia unearthed in Lebanon, estimated to be at least 94 million years old. Sarah Gabbott is a Professor of Palaeobiology and co-author of the paper.

• Solar System samples touch down in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/winchcombe-hayabusa2

  Samples from other worlds have touched down in Leicester, to be analysed by space scientists studying the building blocks of our Solar System.

• English language classes and support

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/study/applicants/english-classes-support

  Access free English classes available for people from refugee backgrounds, including ESOL and scholarships for presessional English programmes in Leicester