Winning Partnership
The University of Leeds, working in partnership with Sellafield Ltd, has won the Core Chemical Engineering Award at the Institution of Chemical Engineers 2011 Awards.
University News
Leeds to give £9,000 support for underprivileged students
Students from less privileged backgrounds will receive £9,000 during the first year of their studies at the University of Leeds, thanks to a gift of £900,000 from Lord Laidlaw of Rothiemay.
Award for crime reduction scheme is safe and secure
The Leeds Universities and Colleges Crime Reduction Partnership has been recognised by the Home Office with their equivalent of an Oscar.
University Honours Dr Keith Howard
The University of Leeds has honoured Yorkshire businessman and philanthropist Dr Keith Howard with an Honorary Degree at a special event on Monday.
Ceremony marks student doctors' professionalism
The professionalism of student doctors has been recognised in a special ceremony at the University of Leeds' School of Medicine - the first of its kind in the UK.
Leeds medic comes to the rescue in Africa
A University of Leeds medical student used his skills and training to save the life of a seven-year-old child whilst volunteering in north-eastern Tanzania.
Leeds shortlisted for University of the Year
Leeds has enjoyed double success in the latest Sunday Times University Guide after being shortlisted for the University of the Year award.
'Phenomenal honour' as China chooses Leeds as Euro training base ahead of London 2012 Olympics
Leeds and the Chinese Olympic Committee have today announced that the sporting superpower will use the Yorkshire city as its official European pre-Games training base ahead of the London 2012 games.
First Paralympic training camp at the University of Leeds
One of the fastest and most brutal Paralympic sports comes to the University of Leeds this week, when Beijing bronze medal holders Canada take on the Great Britain team at wheelchair rugby.
Leeds student to represent UK youth at UN climate talks
Leeds student Kristina Diprose has been selected as one of ten young people to represent UK youth at UN climate negotiations in South Africa this November.