University News

University announces honorary degrees 2016

Published
8 July 2016
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University

Twelve significant individuals from the disciplines of law, education, film, science and engineering will be presented with honorary degrees recognising their contribution to their fields and society.

EU Referendum: Statement

Published
24 June 2016
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University

Statement from Vice-Chancellor, Sir Alan Langlands

The Leeds way: world triathlon winners

Published
7 June 2016
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University

Hometown heroes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee commanded the World Triathlon Series in Leeds this weekend, following the news that Leeds-based athletes dominate this summer’s Rio Olympics squad.

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IntoUniversity inspiring young children

Published
27 April 2016
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University

Children from the age of seven are being encouraged to aim for a place at University, by attending after-school classes at a new centre in Beeston, Leeds.

Guardian University Award for Enterprise

Published
16 March 2016
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Working with business
University

Leeds has won a national Guardian University Award for its enterprising approach to supporting students.