University honorary degrees for 2017
Thirteen people will be presented with honorary degrees this year, recognising their achievements in a wide array of fields.
University News
Gold for Leeds in the Teaching Excellence Framework
The University of Leeds has achieved a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), the highest award possible.
Guardian University Guide success for Leeds
The University of Leeds has moved up two places in this year's Guardian University Guide, retaining its position in the top 20.
Prestigious Royal Society fellowship for Engineering professor
The Royal Society has elected Professor of Engineering Anne Neville to its fellowship, in recognition of her substantial contribution to the field of corrosion and tribology research.
Brownlees launch £5m cycling and triathlon facility
A new £5m University of Leeds sports facility launches this week, named after its most successful sporting alumni.
Leeds moves up in Complete University Guide 2018
The University has climbed two places and retains its position in the top 20 in this year’s Complete University Guide.
Pioneering research presented to UKRI chair
The impact of the University’s research and its commitment to supporting early career academics has been demonstrated to the incoming chair of the new body set to oversee the UK’s research councils.
Leeds Digital Festival at the University
With Leeds being home to the largest digital sector outside London, the University is celebrating its contribution with a series of events during Leeds Digital Festival 2017.
Striking new public art for Nexus
The University has commissioned the British-American artist, Liliane Lijn, to create a new work of public art for its campus.
Invitation to 'Be Curious' about our region
The University is hosting a free event tomorrow (Saturday, 25 March) to showcase some of its research to members of the public of all ages.