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Leeds alum wins prestigious award in Saudi Arabia

Published
Thursday 14th March, 2024
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Alumni

Dr Manar Samman (MSc Bioscience 2010; Medicine 2015) has been recognised with a national award for her contribution to medical education and practice in Saudi Arabia.

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The Paralympic doctor who sacrificed sport for the NHS

Published
Wednesday 24th January, 2024
Categories
Alumni

Kim Daybell sacrificed his Paralympic Games in order to save lives on the NHS frontline during COVID-19. The table tennis star was inducted into the Leeds Sport Hall of Fame for his achievements.

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Celebrating International Day of Education

Published
Tuesday 23rd January, 2024
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University

University of Leeds staff and students are passionate about improving the future for children in our community, the city of Leeds and around the world.

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Students show entrepreneurial spark

Published
Tuesday 9th January, 2024
Categories
Business & Economy

Two young entrepreneurs are forging ahead with business start-ups following backing from the University of Leeds.

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Supporting students through grief

Published
Tuesday 28th November, 2023
Categories
Alumni

Anna May experienced loss from an early age. She used her experiences and knowledge to set up the Student Grief Network, which aims to soften the impact of bereavement in universities across the UK.