The University of Leeds Centenary 1904 - 2004
Introduction
 
EVENTS
Photographs
Centenary opening ceremony
Centenary celebration ceremony
Faith in the University
Alumni day
Centenary conference
Events guide
Long service celebration
Centenary concert
 
MEDIA
Press releases
Alumni day
Beyond gold
Celebrations
Honorary graduates
 
MOVING PICTURES
Centenary photo competition
Webcast
Press releases

22 April 2004
Leeds graduates invited to join alumni day
Alan Yentob, Nicholas Witchell, and many more graduates will gather at the University this Saturday (April 24) as part of Leeds' centenary celebrations. All graduates are invited to visit the University and take a trip around campus, meet their contemporaries and find out what life is like now at the University.

19 April 2004
Beyond Gold
The University of Leeds celebrates its centenary with the refurbishment of Parkinson Court - its spectacular 1930s landmark - and opens with three exhibitions representing its history and treasures.

19 April 2004
Leeds University celebrates its Centenary
From April 22, the floodlit Parkinson Building will once again be a feature of the city's night-time skyline. This will inaugurate the University’s Centenary celebrations. Its Art Deco interior has been refurbished under the direction of designer George Carter for the first time since the building was opened by the Princess Royal in 1951.

19 April 2004
University honours eleven luminaries
Leeds is celebrating 100 years of success by conferring honorary degrees on outstanding academics, illustrious graduates and local figures in business, sports and the arts who embody the University’s spirit of endeavour.




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