Leeds athletes going for gold
As all eyes focus on athletes taking centre stage at the Paris Olympics, we’ll be cheering on some of our very own students who are competing at the Games.
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Appointment of new University Council members
Leaders in social enterprise, the arts, regional government and finance are to join the University Council as lay members of the University’s governing body.
A decade of engineering excellence
The University of Leeds and Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) have marked the 10th anniversary of a Joint School of Engineering and Computer Science.
University alum becomes UK Prime Minister
A Leeds alum has taken up residence behind the UK's most famous front door at 10 Downing Street.
University hosts GB Sevens squad
GB Sevens have set up base at the University of Leeds as they prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to kick off.
Bake Off, science and LGBTQ+ activism: The many colours of Craig Poku
Data scientist Craig Poku advocates for minorities working in STEM, acting as the role model he never had early in his career.
Alum makes Forbes entrepreneur list
The founder of a social enterprise that helps disadvantaged people back into work has been recognised in a list of Europe’s top young entrepreneurs.
European partnerships tackle global challenges
Higher education providers across Europe are joining forces to tackle global challenges.
Alum improves HIV and AIDS outlook in Nigeria
Public health expert Chikaodili Mary-Kate Deng (MPH 2009) has been recognised with a Study UK Alumni Award for her contribution to care systems for HIV and AIDS in Nigeria.
Paris-bound: 'Mileage mutts' help Leeds marathoner achieve Olympic dream
After 13 years of training in Leeds and racing for the city, Phil Sesemann qualified for the Paris Olympics in 2024 and became the third fastest British marathon runner ever.