College News
Growing tourist phenomenon investigated at Leicester
Is touring slums voyeuristic or can it be a boon to developing communities?
Presentation of awards to Maltese distance learning graduates
Human Resources students benefit from Leicester’s internationally accessible courses.
Festival of Postgraduate Research 2012: full results
Politics poster pips peers to prestigious prize at postgraduate proceedings.
The Week in University News: 5 – 11 May 2012
Ex-servicemen in prison; 'switching off' brain cell death; virtual genetics experiments; and why the prevalence of murder varies throughout history.
Drop-in sessions at Leicester libraries for Adult Learners’ Week
Find out about lifelong learning opportunites at the University of Leicester.
Acute accents: research grant for Education student
Is language testing affected by judges’ understanding of accents?
Economics student becomes Birmingham’s youngest councillor
Congratulations to Mariam Khan who won her seat in yesterday’s local elections.
The Week in University News: 21 - 27 April
Forensics at a distance; improving the news, and service delivery; and honouring a founding Professor and a contribution to the study of international security.
Leicester Economics Professor appointed head of national bank
Cypriot Government calls in University of Leicester expert to manage financial crisis.
University of Leicester in the News 1 - 23 April 2012
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
New book on innovative risk managment
Reducing risk requires original thinking – that’s the theme of a new publication edited by a Leicester academic.
Conference brings together European experts to explore education
A major conference dedicated to an innovative new approach to science and maths teaching pioneered at Leicester takes place this week.
A fortnight in University News: 5 - 20 April
The campus may have been quiet over the Easter break but there was still plenty of activity here at Leicester.
Leicester graduates in the news: Livingstone Walusimbi
Uganda’s first Professor of Linguistics.
Open to debate? Schools contest hosted by School of Management next week
Secondary school pupils will converge on the University of Leicester on 24 April for the regional stage of a national debating competition.
Criminology postgraduate open afternoon, 9 May
Find out about postgraduate opportunities and try a sample seminar.
May in April: seminar on the ethical and political aspects of animal protection
Top rock guitarist/astronomer opening Politics conference on animal welfare and wildlife conservation.
University of Leicester in the News, 8 - 31 March 2012
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
The Week in University News: 24 March – 4 April
It's not just eggs that have featured in Leicester's news output in the run-up to Easter - here's a selection of other recent news stories.
Leveson Inquiry: Leicester criminologist gives evidence to phone hacking investigation
University of Leicester criminologist Dr Rob Mawby presented his research into the relationship between police and the media to the Leveson Inquiry into media standards.
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