Young entrepreneurs pitch to business experts Published 7 May 2024 Categories University | Working with business Students from Leeds University Business School (LUBS) showed off their entrepreneurial spirit as they pitched business ideas to industry experts in the LUBS Entrepreneur Award 2024.
Leeds welcomes four peregrine falcon chicks Published 3 May 2024 Categories University Four tiny peregrine falcon chicks have hatched in the nest on Parkinson Tower this week.
Facility to advance new-era nuclear research Published 3 May 2024 Categories News The creation of a new cutting-edge facility has established the University of Leeds as the UK’s leading experimental nuclear institution in the field of multiphase fluid flow.
Exhibition explores migration, memory and disability Published 2 May 2024 Categories Arts & Culture An exhibition by Leeds-based Iranian artist Mohammad Barrangi opens on 1 May at the University of Leeds, as part of the year-long Smeaton300 celebrations.
Alum makes Forbes entrepreneur list Published 1 May 2024 Categories Business & Economy The founder of a social enterprise that helps disadvantaged people back into work has been recognised in a list of Europe’s top young entrepreneurs.
Study reveals mystery of decaying planetary orbits Published 29 April 2024 Categories Science | Research A new study has uncovered a mechanism that could solve a long-standing mystery about decaying planetary orbits around stars like our Sun.
Boosting children’s mental health Published 26 April 2024 Categories Health A new plan for Government to boost children’s mental health through the education system is released today.
Get inspired at Be Curious 2024 Published 26 April 2024 Categories Working with our region | University Be Curious, the annual University of Leeds family open day, is back for 2024.
Research inspires beer based on ancient recipe Published 25 April 2024 Categories Working with business | Arts & Culture | Research Northern Monk Brew Co. and a historian at the University of Leeds have collaborated to brew Mhór, a beer inspired by a 5,000-year-old recipe made in Northern England.
Pupils become knife crime ambassadors Published 24 April 2024 Categories Working with our region Campaigner Sarah Lloyd, whose 17 year-old son died after being brutally stabbed, has shared the devastating impact of his death with local schoolchildren in an anti-knife crime initiative.
European partnerships tackle global challenges Published 23 April 2024 Categories Research | University Higher education providers across Europe are joining forces to tackle global challenges.
Uncovering a CS Lewis poem in Special Collections Published 22 April 2024 Categories Arts & Culture | Research A forgotten poem by Chronicles of Narnia author CS Lewis reveals details of friendships between fantasy writers and medievalists at the University of Leeds.
Directing the stars: Alum film director on latest release Published 17 April 2024 Categories News Writer and director Brook Driver wrote his first full feature screen play during third year at Leeds. In April 2024, his debut film Swede Caroline was released in cinemas across the UK.
Care home staff and residents need ‘family’ bonds to thrive Published 16 April 2024 Categories Science | Health | Research Care home residents receive much better care when they enjoy ‘family’ bonds with staff – but staff must be empowered to create these bonds, new research has found.
Collaborating with Indigenous communities on climate science Published 12 April 2024 Categories Environment | Research New research into climate change will focus on the lived experience of Indigenous communities in the Arctic.