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Rescued crayfish find new home at Bodington Pond

Published
Wednesday 28th June, 2023
Categories
Environment

A rescued population of endangered white clawed crayfish that were in danger of being wiped out have been moved to the University’s Bodington Pond, where they can thrive and breed.

Twins Dhionis and Marineo stand together in NHS uniforms on the right, and on the left they stand together before the Great Hall and Leeds in their graduation attire

Recognition for nursing twins on 75th anniversary of NHS

Published
Wednesday 28th June, 2023
Categories
Alumni

During their studies, nurses Dhionis and Marineo Llanaj worked on intensive care, saving the lives of Covid-19 patients. As the NHS turns 75, a global award nomination recognises their contributions.

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Free online courses to develop digital skills

Published
Monday 26th June, 2023
Categories
Technology

Young people will be able to access free online courses to develop digital skills in a new programme aimed at opening the technology industry to underrepresented groups.

Lucy Illingworth plays a grand piano in the Clothworkers Hall, sat next to her teacher Daniel Bath

Summer Music Festival uncovers untold stories

Published
Friday 23rd June, 2023
Categories
Arts & Culture

Internationally renowned acts, rising stars and homegrown talent will be performing at the University of Leeds for this year’s International Concert Series Summer Music Festival.

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Leeds hosts global Fair Trade event

Published
Wednesday 21st June, 2023
Categories
University
Working with business
Global
Environment

An international event aimed at establishing equity between producers and consumers was hosted by the University this week.