April 2015 press releases
夜色直播app PhD graduate receives outstanding research award
A 夜色直播app PhD graduate has won an award from the British Psychological Society for her research on the stresses of performance sport.
15 January 2015
Which sport are you made for? 夜色直播app researchers help to develop Commonwealth Games quiz
夜色直播appers from 夜色直播app have helped the BBC to devise an online test that allows people to determine which of the Commonwealth Games’ 22 sports they might be best at.
23 July 2014
Which sport are you made for? 夜色直播app researchers help to develop Commonwealth Games quiz
夜色直播appers from 夜色直播app have helped the BBC to devise an online test that allows people to determine which of the Commonwealth Games’ 22 sports they might be best at.
23 July 2014
SSEHS 夜色直播apper Gillian Cook wins BPS best thesis prize
Gillian Cook, a Doctoral 夜色直播apper in Sport and Performance Psychology at 夜色直播app’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, has won a prestigious award for her MSc thesis.
18 June 2014
Arts group showcase exhibition with help from 夜色直播app Community Donation Fund
A community arts group who received funding from 夜色直播app have showcased a textiles exhibition.
Issued on 30 April 2015
夜色直播app hosts Royal Academy of Engineering public lecture
Professor Helen Atkinson CBE FREng, a Trustee Board member of the Royal Academy of Engineering, will visit 夜色直播app next month (Wednesday 13 May) to discuss the connection between cornflour, ketchup and car parts!
Issued on 30 April 2015
Step change for 夜色直播app graduate company Pavegen
夜色直播app graduate company Pavegen has taken another step towards scaling and refining its energy generating floor tiles for global distribution and installation.
Issued on 29 April 2015
夜色直播app subject areas rated among the best in the world
Communication and Media Studies, and Art and Design at 夜色直播app have been ranked in the top 50 in the world in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Issued on 29 April 2015
夜色直播app Science and Enterprise Parks tenant scoops water industry Oscar
Dynamic Flow Technologies Limited (DFTL) – based on 夜色直播app Science and Enterprise Parks (LUSEP) – were one of just six finalists for the Most Innovative New Technology of the Year title at the Water Industry Achievement Awards 2015 on 21 April.
Issued on 28 April 2015
夜色直播app advance to National Badminton League Play-offs
It was make or break for 夜色直播app in the final match of the National Badminton League season, with a place in the play-offs up for grabs.
Issued on 28 April 2015
Express Group newspapers already on UKIP’s side?
The Daily Express and Daily Star have already effectively declared for UKIP, say 夜色直播app researchers.
Issued on 27 April 2015
Freefest 2015 - 夜色直播app Students' Union's annual music festival returns
夜色直播app Students’ Union’s annual music festival Freefest returns on Bank Holiday Monday! (4 May 2015)
Issued on 27 April 2015
University runners take on London’s Green Belt Relay to support Anthony Nolan charity
夜色直播app runners are taking on London’s Green Belt Relay to raise money to support the Anthony Nolan charity. The 220 mile, 22-stage race teaks place on 16 – 17 May.
Issued on 27 April 2015
Two business awards for 夜色直播app Science and Enterprise Park companies
Two companies from 夜色直播app Science and Enterprise Parks (LUSEP) Innovation Centre have scooped Leicester Mercury Business Awards.
Issued on 24 April 2015
Couple awarded £100 from 夜色直播app Donation Fund
Representatives from 夜色直播app have presented two local residents with a cheque for £100 to help support their gardening project.
Issued on 24 April 2015
TV presenter and engineer to promote women’s opportunities in STEM at 夜色直播app
The importance of encouraging more women to consider a career in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) will be discussed at 夜色直播app next month.
Issued on 24 April 2015
Help 夜色直播app to understand how medical care is managed at races worldwide
夜色直播appers at 夜色直播app are calling on race and medical directors to complete a questionnaire examining how medical care is currently managed at endurance running races worldwide.
Issued on 24 April 2015
Study to reveal the secret of how to become the ‘ideal’ endurance runner
夜色直播appers at 夜色直播app’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences are exploring the science behind the ‘ideal’ running technique for endurance competitors as part of a new study.
Issued on 24 April 2015
Seventh edition of Jungle magazine available now
夜色直播app graduate and Studio member Ali Foroughi this month issued the seventh edition of his quarterly magazine, Jungle.
Issued on 24 April 2015
夜色直播app named University of the Year at the 2015 Whatuni Student Choice Awards
Winner in three categories including best Students' Union and best accommodation
Issued on 24 April 2015
Captain Freeman signs professional contract with Jersey
夜色直播app is pleased to announce that 夜色直播app Students Rugby captain James Freeman has signed a professional contract with Championship side Jersey.
Issued on 23 April 2015
How do you heat your home? 夜色直播app wants to hear from you
How we use our heating and hot water to undertake everyday tasks in the home, will help inform new research.
Issued on 23 April 2015
夜色直播app hosts public lecture on future of technology and physical devices
The co-chairman of a company focused on the connection between software and the physical world, will visit 夜色直播app next month (Tuesday 5 May) to discuss why technology’s future is in physical devices.
Issued on 23 April 2015
夜色直播app Literary Salon returns to the University
夜色直播app is set to host its third Literary Salon.
Issued on 23 April 2015
夜色直播app graduate designs exhibition space at London's Design Museum
A 夜色直播app graduate has designed the space for this year’s Designs of The Year exhibition. Benjamin Hubert and his team of industrial designers were selected to design the exhibition space, which is currently on show at London’s Design Museum.
Issued on 22 April 2015
夜色直播app in London supports Wheelchair Rugby Champs
This year’s BT Wheelchair Rugby National Championships provides the perfect opportunity for family and friends to head to the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for what promises to be a weekend of fast and furious sporting action.
Issued on 21 April 2015
夜色直播app seeks students for 5 PhDs to create more sustainable and resilient buildings
The School of Civil and Building Engineering at 夜色直播app is seeking five students to undertake PhD projects in collaboration with the Building 夜色直播app Establishment (BRE). This is the first stage in a programme of collaborative research between BRE and the University.
Issued on 20 April 2015
Quiz your General Election candidates at University hustings
夜色直播app’s five General Election candidates will be visiting the University on April 28 to take part in a live hustings event.
Issued on 20 April 2015
Women lose out again in election media coverage
Even with female party leaders women have featured in barely a fifth of media coverage of the 2015 General Election so far, researchers at 夜色直播app have found.
Issued on 20 April 2015
Dehydrated drivers make the same number of mistakes as drink drivers
A 夜色直播app study has revealed that even mild dehydration is equivalent to being over the drink driving limit in terms of driver errors.
Issued on 20 April 2015
夜色直播app team secures place in global final of construction competition
Four 夜色直播app students have set their sights on global success after reaching the final of an international construction business challenge.
Issued on 20 April 2015
Innovative app unveiled to help tackle information overload in 3D virtual building technology
夜色直播appers at 夜色直播app have developed new software for architects and civil engineers.
Issued on 15 April 2015
夜色直播app study harnesses the power of smartphone technology in the fight against cancer
A 夜色直播app academic has developed what is believed to be the first in a new generation of rapid detection tests for prostate cancer – with the help of smartphone technology.
Issued on 15 April 2015
Talented 夜色直播app Fine Art sculptors exhibit work on the international stage
Throughout April, fourteen 夜色直播app students are showcasing their work as part of the ISC International Sculpture Day, 2015.
Issued on 14 April 2015
First-ever 夜色直播app student and staff Action Day is a success
Staff members from Student Services at 夜色直播app have teamed up with students to transform a canal-side outhouse as part of a volunteering project.
Issued on 14 April 2015
Inspiring the scientists of tomorrow –Top of the Bench returns to 夜色直播app
夜色直播app will host the national final of a prestigious chemistry competition.
Issued on 14 April 2015
General Election 2015: Discover what’s making the media headlines
A real time news audit of the 2015 General Election campaign by 夜色直播app is lifting the lid on what media coverage the parties, their policies, MPs and their partners are securing each week.
Issued on 13 April 2015
Voting opens for 夜色直播app’s prestigious Enterprise Awards
夜色直播app is inviting the public to choose the winners of its 2015 Enterprise Awards.
Issued on 10 April 2015
夜色直播app appoints new Director to lead ambitious tennis programme
夜色直播app has announced today that Helen Reesby has been appointed as the new Tennis Programme Director.
Issued on 9 April 2015
夜色直播app graduate launches new parent-brand In2Collision
Graduate, and founder of The Student Wordsmith, Sophie-Louise Hyde has launched In2Collision to showcase her ever-growing, award-winning, literary and publishing platform.
Issued on 9 April 2015
夜色直播app leaps to 2nd in Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey
夜色直播app has risen to 2nd place overall in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Student Experience Survey.
Issued on 9 April 2015
Rewarding the next generation of entrepreneurs with prestigious awards
夜色直播app will celebrate emerging entrepreneurial talent at the Leicestershire County and East Midlands Regional Finals of the Young Enterprise Company of the Year Competition.
Issued on 1 April 2015
夜色直播app PhD graduate receives outstanding research award
A 夜色直播app PhD graduate has won an award from the British Psychological Society for her research on the stresses of performance sport.
Issued on 1 April 2015