University News

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Brexit: Working together

Published
Friday 17th March, 2017
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University

The Vice-Chancellor's Leader Column from the forthcoming staff magazine, the Reporter.

Paul Stewart

A key new role with the Academy of Medical Sciences

Published
Wednesday 1st March, 2017
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University
Health

Professor Paul Stewart, Executive Dean of Medicine and Health at the University of Leeds, has been elected Vice President (Clinical) of the Academy of Medical Sciences, following a competitive ballot.

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Stay on and help shape Leeds' future, students are urged

Published
Tuesday 28th February, 2017
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Business & Economy
Working with business
University

The University is taking part in an initiative aimed at encouraging students to stay on in Leeds after graduation, to help shape its future.

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Celebrating student volunteering

Published
Monday 20th February, 2017
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Working with business
University

The University is celebrating the impact of student volunteering for National Student Volunteering Week.

Alistair and Jonny Brownlee at the site of University of Leeds' new cycle track

The new Brownlee Centre

Published
Wednesday 15th February, 2017
Categories
Health
University

A new £5m University of Leeds sports facility is to be named after its most successful alumni athletes, Olympic heroes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee.

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University unveils £17m Astbury lab investment

Published
Tuesday 31st January, 2017
Categories
University
Science

The results of a £17 million investment in advanced biological research equipment have been unveiled at the University today, with the official opening of the Astbury BioStructure Laboratory.

Forks and food

New spin-out firm tackles diet-related disease

Published
Monday 30th January, 2017
Categories
University
Working with business
Health

A new spin-out company, Dietary Assessment Ltd, has formed to help track and analyse dietary intake.

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DARE Art Prize shortlist announced

Published
Thursday 19th January, 2017
Categories
University
Science
Arts & Culture

The University's Cultural Institute and Opera North have announced the shortlist for their inaugural DARE Art Prize.