Working with business News

Nexus springboard

Nexus showcased to senior regional business leaders

Published
9 January 2018
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Working with business
University

Senior regional business leaders visited the University this week to find out how Nexus, its new gateway to world-leading research expertise and infrastructure, will boost economic growth.

Hammer and law books

Diversity in the legal profession

Published
31 October 2017
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Working with business
Business & Economy

Progress is being made in creating a more diverse legal profession, according to new research, but women and black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) solicitors still face career progression barriers.

Engineering and Physical Sciences

Building a tribute to Sir William Henry Bragg

Published
30 October 2017
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Working with business
University
Science

The University is to name a key building in its £96m investment in engineering and physical sciences in honour of one of Leeds’ most influential scientists.

Martin Stow, Director of Nexus

New Director of Nexus appointed

Published
9 October 2017
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Working with business
University

Dr Martin Stow has been appointed as the Director of Nexus and will lead a programme to embed new approaches to nurturing and supporting innovation and enterprise across the University.

Concrete

National research centre to make infrastructure more efficient

Published
18 September 2017
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Working with business
Technology

Developing more durable infrastructure materials to help the public and private sectors save money and reduce their environmental impact is the focus of new civil engineering research at Leeds.

Computer science

Degree partnership with PwC will address skills gap

Published
12 June 2017
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Working with business

A significant partnership between global professional services firm PwC and the University has created a new degree apprenticeship, an innovative way for young people to launch a career in technology.

Aerial view of Leeds city.

Stay on and help shape Leeds' future, students are urged

Published
28 February 2017
Categories
Business & Economy
Working with business
University

The University is taking part in an initiative aimed at encouraging students to stay on in Leeds after graduation, to help shape its future.

Volunteering

Celebrating student volunteering

Published
20 February 2017
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Working with business
University

The University is celebrating the impact of student volunteering for National Student Volunteering Week.