University News

Rowers unlock potential with new boathouse

Published
17 September 2014
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University

The doors have opened on a new £1 million boathouse which will be used by rowers from across Leeds, including Leeds University Union's rowers.

Student satisfaction rises

Published
12 August 2014
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University

The University recorded another uplift in performance in this year's National Student Survey, with 88% of our final year students saying they are satisfied with the quality of their course at Leeds.

New school to boost engineering education

Published
5 August 2014
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University

The University has joined with local organisations and businesses to set up a Leeds school aimed at 14 to 18 year olds interested in engineering and advanced manufacturing.

Medical libraries go online for all

Published
30 July 2014
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Health
University

The University of Leeds is joining forces with one of the world's major resources for the study of medical history as part of a project to create a comprehensive online resource.

British Academy honour for Leeds academic

Published
22 July 2014
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University

Peter Buckley, Professor of International Business at Leeds University Business School, has been appointed a Fellow of the British Academy.

University of Leeds presents honorary degrees

Published
15 July 2014
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University

An A-list movie star, an award-winning musician and a polar explorer are among the recipients of University of Leeds honorary degrees this year.

Medieval dishes on the menu

Published
7 July 2014
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Arts & Culture
University

Over 2,000 medievalists from nearly 60 different countries arrive on campus this week, to share their passion for history, as well as the extravagant medieval feast which is a focal point of the IMC.