University News

Universities rise to the efficiency challenge

Published
Wednesday 15th May, 2013
Categories
Business & Economy
University

Efficiency programmes at the University of Leeds are highlighted in a new report that shows how UK universities are saving billions by sharing high-value resources and using innovative technologies.

Access all areas - University showcases outreach work

Published
Monday 25th March, 2013
Categories
University
Technology
Science

University-led initiatives to help the brightest students enjoy a world class education, regardless of background, received a stamp of approval today.

Public event on personalised medicine and future cancer care

Published
Thursday 21st March, 2013
Categories
University
Health

On Saturday, 16 March, the Stratified Medicine Hub and Cancer Research UK sponsored a public talk, "Personalised Medicine and the Future of Cancer Care," as part of the Leeds Festival of Science.

Guidebook celebrates Leeds' vibrant campus

Published
Wednesday 13th March, 2013
Categories
University

The rich architectural heritage of the University of Leeds is explored in a new edition of a classic walking guide to its campus.

M&S Director launches Shwopping on campus

Published
Thursday 21st February, 2013
Categories
Working with business
University

University of Leeds partner Marks and Spencer has launched its Shwopping campaign during a visit by Richard Gillies, Director of Plan A, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business.

New £26m library for Leeds students

Published
Friday 8th February, 2013
Categories
University

A stunning new 'flagship' Library for the University of Leeds has been approved by planners.

Student filmmakers call the shots

Published
Tuesday 29th January, 2013
Categories
University
Arts & Culture

A team of four students have won this year's Student Video Competition, with their winning entry impressing judges so much it could not be distinguished from videos made by professionals.

Universities Minister tours chemical labs

Published
Tuesday 29th January, 2013
Categories
University
Technology
Science

State-of-the-art facilities for chemistry and chemical engineering at the University of Leeds were showcased this week during a visit by the Minister for Universities and Science.

New funds to tackle fundraising for the arts

Published
Thursday 24th January, 2013
Categories
Working with business
University
Arts & Culture

The DARE partnership, a collaboration between Opera North and the University of Leeds, is set to share in a major grant to tackle the challenges in fundraising for the arts.