November 2011
Aneurysm advancement by University cardiologists
A gene discovery is to pave the way for new methods to treat this fatal condition.
County's Roll of Honour available to view on 11 November
Remembering those from Leicestershire who gave their lives in the Great War.
Microbiologist’s peak performance brings prestigious prize
Matthew O' Conner has been awarded the Society for General Microbiology (SGM) undergraduate Microbiology Prize 2011 - an award for best performance in second year microbiology modules.
University of Leicester in the News, 20 - 31 October 2011
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media
Public debate about legal aid on 8 November
It’s National Pro Bono Week, and our School of Law has teamed up with the Leicestershire and Rutland branch of ILEX for a Question Time-style event.
What's on this week at the University of Leicester
Events from Monday 7 November to Sunday 13 November 2011
University-based Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group is an example of best practice in cancer support
The group produces award-winning publications and has just been certified as a provider of safe, reliable, high quality health and social care information
Public lecture on energy, environment and climate change
Former Chancellor considers conflicting needs of people and planet on 11 November.
Supermassive black holes: the destroyers of worlds
New theory from team led by University scientist proposes that huge black holes are surrounded by the crushed remains of dead planets
Grant sets plans for new vibrometry centre in motion
A state-of-the-art facility for vibration measurement has been announced following the latest announcement of funding from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund.
University Bond expert's view to a thrill for next film
As details of the franchise's 23rd movie are announced, Professor James Chapman reassures fans that James Bond will be as explosive as ever
School of Rock: English Professor's band reforms, wins praise for single
The Mango Groovy revival starts here!
Leicester graduate presents programme on fight against racism
Barbara Jacobs recalls how the University was one of few places where multiculturalism was practised and accepted.
University's very own teenage dinosaur helps out in ground-breaking research
Replica T. rex sized up for the first time as part of a study into the mass and growth rate of Tyrannosaurs
Prospecting for gold in Scotland's hills
University geologists use cutting-edge science to locate Scotland's next gold mine.
