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Protecting and preserving knowledge

Published
8 July 2025
Categories
Global
University

Libraries have a key role to play in fighting the misuse of information and helping people to connect in a digital age.

Mustafa Mohammadi

University granted Sanctuary status

Published
8 July 2025
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Working with our region
University

An academic who left his home country of Afghanistan with his wife and young daughter to pursue a new life in the UK has hailed the support from the CARA fellowship as “a window of hope”.

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University of Leeds joins Coimbra Group

Published
23 June 2025
Categories
Global
University

The University of Leeds is collaborating with universities across Europe to deliver impact for local and global communities.

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Leeds ranked 86th in QS World University Rankings

Published
19 June 2025
Categories
University

The University of Leeds has retained its position in the top 100 of world-leading universities for the 8th successive year, ranking 86th out of a total of more than 8,400 institutions worldwide.

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University community recognised in Birthday Honours

Published
16 June 2025
Categories
University

A leading road safety researcher and a sports ambassador who helped turn Leeds into a global centre for triathlon are among those recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

Inspiring career growth at Africa Week

Published
22 May 2025
Categories
University

University leaders have joined up with those at the start of their careers to support female professional development.