Too Good To Go: Protecting pockets and the planet Published 18 May 2023 Categories News At a time of rising food prices and a deepening climate crisis, Jamie Crummie has created a global phenomenon which helps customers rescue unsold food from businesses, saving it from going to waste.
Ukraine Published 19 April 2023 Categories University Update from Vice-Chancellor Professor Simone Buitendijk on the University’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Leading banking expert delivers Leeds masterclass Published 10 March 2023 Categories Working with business | University | Business & Economy One of the UK’s leading banking experts has given a masterclass on careers in the financial sector during a special talk at the University of Leeds.
Reporting from the epicentre of the story Published 7 March 2023 Categories Alumni Hind Hassan broadcasts from the most hostile environments in the world – from the conflict in Ukraine, to the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria – elevating the voices of those unheard.
Paolozzi sculpture arrives at University Published 6 March 2023 Categories Alumni | University | Arts & Culture A famous sculpture by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, donated by a Leeds alumnus, has joined a growing collection of public art on the University’s campus.
A looming water crisis at the world’s highest glacier Published 27 February 2023 Categories Alumni | Research Climate change is hitting the hardest in the world’s mountain ranges. We learn how Leeds glaciologist Professor Duncan Quincey is helping locals at the world's highest glacier.
Wild time on campus Published 21 February 2023 Categories Alumni Live stream of peregrine falcon nest
Powering the future Published 20 February 2023 Categories Alumni Charlie Jardine (Design 2013) started his first company when studying at Leeds. Ten years on, the CEO and Founder of EO Charging is creating the infrastructure for a transport revolution.
Leeds alumni named in India UK Achievers Honours Published 25 January 2023 Categories Alumni Two Leeds alumni have been recognised in India’s 75 years of independence celebrations.
The Mirror editor returns to Leeds to inspire female journalists Published 20 January 2023 Categories Alumni The Mirror editor and Leeds alumna Alison Phillips (History and Politics 1993) will chair a panel talk with top female journalists based in Yorkshire.
New Year Honours at the University of Leeds Published 30 December 2022 Categories Health | University Members of the University of Leeds community are among those recognised in the New Year Honours.
My Dad Wrote a Porno gang met at Leeds Published 14 November 2022 Categories News From a kitchen table to the Royal Albert Hall: how three Leeds alumni turned some dubious content into comedy gold.
Fighting the climate crisis through film Published 11 November 2022 Categories Alumni Creative Producer and Co-founder of Duna Films Théo Grainzevelles uses video to inspire climate action. He plays a key role at COP, broadcasting proceedings around the globe.
Negotiating on behalf of the UK Published 4 November 2022 Categories Alumni Acting on behalf of the UK in climate negotiations, Leeds alum Kate Fearnyough travelled to COP27 hoping the conference would accelerate mitigation action around the world.
Power Meri: The rise of women’s Rugby League in Papua New Guinea Published 4 November 2022 Categories Alumni A film created by a Leeds alum charts the rise of women’s rugby league in Papua New Guinea, helping to tackle gender inequality in the country. They arrived in Leeds for the Rugby League World Cup.