Latest alumni news
Read the latest news from the Leeds alumni community.
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Leeds alum captains Great Britain to Bandy World Championship silver
Former Leeds Gryphon Ice Hockey Club captain Nina Brown (Healthcare Science 2018) has led GB women’s bandy team to a world championship silver medal, helping to resurrect a historic sport in the UK.
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Geoff identifies 300 new species of aquatic creatures
Find out how Geoff Boxshall (BSc Zoology 1971, PhD 1974) identified a whopping 300 new species of the creatures that run the ocean.
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Leeds University Rocketry Association takes launch
Theo Youds has always dreamt of going to space. Since forming the first ever rocketry association at Leeds and leading two successful rocket flights, he's set his sights on the Spaceport America Cup.
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Changing the story
PR and Marketing Communications expert Annalise Coady has launched and transformed brands all around the world, and she understands the importance of diversity in the workplace.
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Former TV journalist delves into the past
When his home made the shortlist for the BBC’s A House Through Time, former ITV journalist Peter Cullimore was inspired to explore the untold stories of its former occupants for himself.
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Namrah Shahid: Changing the story with Hijabi Runners
By forming Hijabi Runners, one Leeds alumna has helped other South Asian and Muslim women realise that running could be for them, too.
Featured alumni news
Through podcasts, blogs and features, meet the alumni making their mark around the globe.
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The Leeds magazine
'Reach for the sky' – read the latest issue of our alumni magazine, which features Matthias Maurer’s journey from Leeds to space.
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Forever Leeds podcast
The one with the megastars – from Brudenell Road to Hollywood, discover how Ben Winston went on to produce the biggest TV event of the decade.