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2024 News

A collage showing a female academic on the right and a book cover on the left..

Education

Professor of Science Education launches book to boost confidence of Primary Science teachers

18 February 2025

A photo of the Head of School of Computer Science at Leeds Trinity University.

Computer Science

Head of School spearheading efforts to improve gender diversity in computer science

10 February 2025

A mature student holding a Dean Award diploma that reads Helen Marie Khan on the right, and a female member of Executive on the left..

Apprenticeships, Work-based Learning

Mum-of-four becomes ‘confident’ leader after completing degree apprenticeship

10 February 2025

A student in a burgundy hoodie paying attention in classroom..

Children, Young People and Families, Education

Early Years Leadership Foundation Degree approved against employer quality standards

30 January 2025

Olympian Nile Wilson stands at the front of an auditorium.

Employability, Sport and Wellbeing

Olympic medallist Nile Wilson shares career lessons with budding sports professionals

28 January 2025

A group of guests with the Bishop of Leeds in front of the Leeds Trinity University City Campus..

Catholicism, Leeds

Leeds Trinity University City Campus formally opened by Bishop of Leeds

15 January 2025

Two members of University staff pose for a picture with the Leeds Knights ice hockey team.

Community, Sport and Wellbeing, Work-based Learning

Leeds Knights partnership to provide sport students with valuable hands-on experience

9 January 2025

A graduate wearing a cap and gown stands in front of a white flower wall.

Graduation, Law, Postgraduate

Mature student collects Masters in Law after rollercoaster year

18 December 2024

A graduate stand in front of a white flower wall.

Education, Graduation, Postgraduate

Teaching graduate reaping the rewards of difficult family decision

17 December 2024

A girl in a graduation gown holds her certificate in front of a red and pink wall of flowers.

Graduation, Journalism, Postgraduate

MA graduate begins placement at national news outlet to pursue journalism dream

17 December 2024

Three students chatting on campus..

Student Life

University secures funding to boost wellbeing of ethnic minority students at risk of academic failure

16 December 2024

A group picture of staff and students from the School of Sport and Wellbeing.

Sport and Wellbeing, Work-based Learning

Students assist GB Ski Mountaineering team ahead of Winter Olympics debut

10 December 2024

A collage showing two Leeds Trinity Professors, Professor Karen Sayer on the left and Professor Steve Johnson on the right..

Business, Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies, Research

Professors appointed to REF 2029 People, Culture and Environment panels on history and business

9 December 2024

A student working on a laptop with his head rested on his arm..

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Research

Loneliness, stigma and lack of opportunity: How current policies are failing young people not in education, employment and training

4 December 2024

Education, Research

Leeds Trinity University academics win Race, Ethnicity and Education prize at BERA 2024

2 December 2024

A man stood behind a desk makes a drink for a Tea on the Landing attende.

Catholicism, Community

Leeds Trinity celebrates 25 years of Chaplaincy event promoting community and belonging

28 November 2024

English and Creative Writing

Shakespeare scholar to open poetry series in honour of late Professor

14 November 2024

A female academic with long blonde hair and wearing a red jacket smiling..

Catholicism, Research

Director of Catholic Mission shares research on evolutionary education at global summit in Brazil

14 November 2024

Images of the speakers at the Leeds Trinity University event with CAFOD.

Catholicism

Indigenous leaders to discuss climate change and human rights at exclusive University event

5 November 2024

Author Steve Peters wearing a pale blue shirt and tie alongside a copy of his book The Chimp Paradox.

Alumni, Psychology, Sport and Wellbeing

The Chimp Paradox author, Professor Steve Peters, to headline University’s Psychology Week

28 October 2024

An academic speaking to another academic at an event..

Business, Research

Business academic makes Stanford University top 2% Scientists list

22 October 2024

Three people stand on a stage at an awards ceremony.

Alumni, Catholicism, Children, Young People and Families

Alumna who saved pupil’s life wins BBC Radio Tees Care Award

21 October 2024

Four trees in front of the Leeds Trinity University City Campus front entrance.

Business, Computer Science, Construction and the Built Environment, Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Law, Leeds

Leeds Trinity University City Campus opens its doors for teaching

17 October 2024

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism

Flagship Journalism and Media Week returns with strong line-up of industry names

14 October 2024

A statement from the Vice-Chancellor and LTSU President and Vice-President

4 October 2024

The Chancellor of Leeds Trinity University in official gown, holding his installation scroll..

Chancellor, Community, Leeds

Leeds Trinity University officially installs new Chancellor

2 October 2024

Four people outside the Leeds Trinity University City Campus..

Community, Leeds

Leader of Leeds City Council visits the new Leeds Trinity University City Campus

30 September 2024

Man sitting in front of a microphone in a radio studio.

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism, Podcast

Senior Lecturer sharing podcasting passion with the next generation

30 September 2024

A student sat at a desk listens to an academic.

Business

Business School signs national charter supporting inclusive entrepreneurship

23 September 2024

A student stands in front of a white wall displaying the words Centre for Journalism.

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism, Postgraduate

Leeds Trinity continues support of scheme boosting diversity in the media

20 September 2024

Three academics posing in front of a banner for the Royal Academy of Engineering..

Business, Computer Science

Business leader joins University as Visiting Professor to enhance student skills and employability

18 September 2024

Business, Research

Business academics pave the way to improved crisis responses for global firms

11 September 2024

A collage showing a Journalism student and lecturer working with a camera on the left and a Law student in legal attire on the right..

Journalism, Law

Journalism hits top spot as Law keeps strong ranking in the Guardian University Guide 2025

9 September 2024

A male academic giving a speech at a conference in Singapore, behind a white lectern and wearing a black blazer..

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Research

World’s first Professor of Addiction Recovery shares best practices with prison services and rehabilitation staff in Singapore

4 September 2024

A picture of a male academic next to a picture of a female academic.

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Psychology, Research

Research identifies barriers to accessing higher education for justice-involved children

2 September 2024

Four students sit in front of computers..

Community, Computer Science, Digital and Screen Media, Employability, Journalism

University joins forces with tech partners to celebrate digital culture at Leeds Digital Festival

29 August 2024

Four women smile while sitting on a stage in front of a colourful background..

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism, Postgraduate

University students make debut performance at popular Yorkshire music and creative arts festival

28 August 2024

A female academic with long blonde hair smiling..

Children, Young People and Families, Research

Academic at forefront of national efforts to train SEND officers in local authorities

22 August 2024

A woman with dark hair stands with her arms outstretched in front of a dark wall.

Alumni, Sport and Wellbeing

Alumna thanks Leeds Trinity University ahead of Paralympics debut

21 August 2024

eight people from two businesses (UST and Leeds Trinity University) meet to sign employer agreement..

Apprenticeships, Business, Computer Science, Employability, Law

Agreements signed with employers to support student development, skills and attributes for future careers

19 August 2024

Vice-Chancellor

A statement from the Vice-Chancellor

16 August 2024

A woman with dark hair and a white top sits on a blue floor in front of gymnastics apparatus.

Sport and Wellbeing

Leeds Trinity academic covers Paris Olympic Games as gymnastics commentator

14 August 2024

The Leeds Trinity University Main Reception building at the Main Campus in Horsforth, seen from a low angle. It is a grey and white building with a glass front entrance..

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Research

Journal of Criminology and Policing Education launches at Leeds Trinity University with call for submissions

12 August 2024

An academic in a red gown sitting in a lecture theatre in front of a sign that reads Love LTU..

Education, Research

Deputy Dean awarded prestigious National Teaching Fellowship for outstanding impact in science education

8 August 2024

Two trainee prison officers in uniform walking outside University entrance.

Community, Custodial Leadership, Work-based Learning

Leeds Trinity University welcomes Unlocked Graduates’ largest cohort of new prison officers for residential training course

7 August 2024

Children, Young People and Families

University selected as main provider of special educational needs qualification for Yorkshire and the North East

30 July 2024

A student in graduation cap and gown smiling in front of a flower wall..

Education, Graduation, Undergraduate

Primary Education graduate to support next generation after securing dream teaching job

18 July 2024

A group of people in graduation caps and gowns, holding up graduation scrolls behind a lectern covered with a white Leeds Trinity University branded cloth..

Alumni, Honorary Fellow

Honorary Fellowships awarded at Leeds Trinity University

18 July 2024

A student in graduation cap and gown smiling in a green space in Leeds..

Graduation, Psychology, Undergraduate

Shenna makes family history as she graduates with Psychology degree

18 July 2024

A girl with dark hair wearing a black cap and gown smiles for a picture.

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Graduation, Undergraduate

Graduate Alice using lived experience to support young people in new coaching role

17 July 2024

A girl wearing a black cap and gown over a white dress smile for a picture.

Graduation, Sport and Wellbeing, Undergraduate

International skater Alice Solorz celebrates off-the-ice success

17 July 2024

A student in graduation cap and gown smiling in front of a flower wall..

Digital and Screen Media, Graduation, Journalism, Sport and Wellbeing, Undergraduate

Graduate Rob secures exciting role after achieving long-term Leeds Trinity University goal

16 July 2024

A student wearing a graduation cap and gown stands in front of a flower wall.

Computer Science, Graduation, Undergraduate

Computer whizz Michael achieves boyhood dream as he graduates with first-class degree

16 July 2024

A student smiling and working on a laptop..

Children, Young People and Families, Computer Science, Journalism, Student Life

Leeds Trinity students share positive feedback in the National Student Survey 2024

10 July 2024

Alumni

Alumna’s classroom innovation recognised with teaching award

8 July 2024

A collage showing a female academic on the left and the cover of a book on the General Election 2024 on the right..

Journalism, Research

Gen Z view on current affairs explored in new book on General Election

3 July 2024

A girl with dark hair and glasses in a purple vest smiles for a picture in front of trees and flowers.

Apprenticeships, Community, Criminology, Investigation and Policing

Leeds Trinity University student recognised for community work in King’s Birthday Honours

2 July 2024

Vice-Chancellor Professor, Charles Egbu, Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Experience, Catherine O Connor stood outside Leeds City Campus..

Business, Computer Science, Construction and the Built Environment, Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Employability, Law, Leeds, Vice-Chancellor

Mayor of West Yorkshire visits Leeds Trinity University’s new City Campus

25 June 2024

Catholicism

University International Catholic Conference to focus on business ethics and values

24 June 2024

Photograph of Cameron Hills..

Sport and Wellbeing, Student Life

Wheelchair rugby ‘lifesaving’ for student preparing for Leeds Rhinos debut

20 June 2024

A man with dark hair wearing a purple tee shirt stands on a running track.

Community, Sport and Wellbeing

University set for its biggest involvement yet at Leeds 10K

19 June 2024

Young woman wearing a blue scarf giving a talk.

Community, Education, International

First-generation refugee inspiring change globally using her lived experience

19 June 2024

Sport and Wellbeing

Runner Robyn to continue fundraising efforts after ‘miracle’ brain tumour survival

18 June 2024

A woman wearing a white top a black cardigan and black trousers smiles for a picture in front of a building.

Sport and Wellbeing

Leeds Trinity receptionist Rachel rediscovers love for running after joining University 10K team

13 June 2024

Students with laptops discussing work.

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Research

‘Glaring omission’ of queer learners addressed in new research

11 June 2024

A woman with dark hair wearing a blue top smiles and holds out a rugby ball in front of her.

Sport and Wellbeing

University Placements and Employability Officer to play in Wembley final

6 June 2024

Four women and two men sit in front of a board displaying the words Breaking Barriers.

Employability, Sport and Wellbeing

Sports professionals inspire college pupils at University’s ‘Breaking Barriers’ day

5 June 2024

A lecturer sitting behind a desk and smiling..

Health and Social Care, Psychology, Research

Tinnitus expert to lead training workshop for healthcare practitioners

4 June 2024

Six members of staff stand in front of a screen displaying the words Professional Challenge.

Community, Employability, Sustainability

Regional organisations set professional challenges to help students build employability skills

30 May 2024

A collage showing the cover of a new poetry anthology on the left and Professor Oz Hardwick holding the book on the right..

English and Creative Writing

Professor gathers 60 award-winning poets to write about different art forms including video games

23 May 2024

A collage showing a student on her graduation day against a flower wall and a lecturer smiling in front of Leeds Trinity University..

Postgraduate, Psychology, Research

Online mindfulness improves quality of life for patients with tinnitus, says new study

21 May 2024

Man and woman, Professor Charles Egbu and Sandi Rhys Jones OBE outside the Leeds Trinity University city centre campus building.

Construction and the Built Environment

Leeds Trinity to host future talent roundtable at UKREiiF

16 May 2024

Journalism

Leeds Trinity University teams up with one of the UK’s leading investigative journalism newsrooms

14 May 2024

Andy Brierley giving a talk to care leavers..

Education, Employability

Care leaver support advocate backs local council initiative helping to improve social outcomes

13 May 2024

Education, Research

Head of School elected to the council of the British Educational Research Association (BERA)

8 May 2024

Business

Small businesses in Yorkshire invited to take part in free University productivity training scheme

7 May 2024

A female student a male member of staff smile while holding a trophy.

Alumni, Community

Fundraising milestone nears as Leeds Trinity marks tenth anniversary of charity football match

2 May 2024

A man wearing glasses and blue shirt smiles while stood in front of green bushes.

English and Creative Writing, Research

International symposium to conclude two-year research project

1 May 2024

A picture of the main entrance to the Health and Life Sciences building.

Construction and the Built Environment, Nursing

Leeds Trinity’s Health and Life Sciences building shortlisted for national construction award

30 April 2024

A collage showing a man with dark hair and beard on the left and the Leeds Trinity University reception building on the right..

Apprenticeships, Work-based Learning

Degree Apprentice of the Year finalist pursues passion for chemical engineering

29 April 2024

Five people stand in front of a background that says Legal Tech in Leeds.

Law

University renews partnership with LegalTech initiative

26 April 2024

Computer Science, Digital and Screen Media, English and Creative Writing, Journalism, Postgraduate, Undergraduate

Student projects impress at Leeds Trinity celebration show

25 April 2024

Community, Employability

Celebrating city innovation with Leeds Digital Festival

25 April 2024

A student in graduation cap and gown smiling..

Apprenticeships, Employability, Work-based Learning

Degree Apprentice of the Year finalist secures promotion with Britain’s national regulator

23 April 2024

A group of four people, two women and two men, posing in front of Leeds Trinity University city campus, wearing hard hats and high-vis vests..

Construction and the Built Environment, Leeds, Student Life

Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn MP visits Leeds Trinity University’s new City Campus

19 April 2024

The Director of Catholic Mission in a group photo with seven other people.

Catholicism, Community, Philosophy, Theology, Religion and Ethics

Leeds Trinity become first university to partner with global social justice charity

17 April 2024

Man and woman both in blue sat on bench talking.

Community

University to launch Race Institute at annual Race, Equity and Social Justice Conference

16 April 2024

A male wearing a blue suit stands at the bottom of a multi-coloured staircase.

Alumni

Alumnus recognised in campaign celebrating first-generation university students

15 April 2024

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism

Students learn from experts with a visit to the world’s largest sports production studios

12 April 2024

Education

Leeds Trinity prepares for new teacher training requirements with successful pilot

4 April 2024

A woman with blonde hair wearing a white dress holds a book.

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism, Research

New guide to global journalism collaborations promises impact in higher education

27 March 2024

A collage showing a man smiling on a sunny day and the same man presenting at a conference, pointing to a slide that reads Online Smartphone Interventions for Tinnitus;.

Postgraduate, Psychology, Research, Sport and Wellbeing

Academic takes tinnitus expertise to South Africa for global-impact audiology event

25 March 2024

A woman talks to school children sat at a table.

Digital and Screen Media, Health and Social Care, Postgraduate, Research, Sport and Wellbeing

Students apply digital media skills to support internationally recognised research programme

18 March 2024

A group of students around a desk with papers and books in front of them..

Education, Research

New research to boost confidence of trainee science teachers using maths skills

13 March 2024

A collage showing the cover of a new Climate Change Education report and a photo of Professor Leigh Hoath wearing an academic gown and sitting in a lecture theatre..

Education, Research, Sustainability

New climate change education action plan inspired by Japanese art promises long term impact

12 March 2024

A student in a black suit smiling and holding an award in front of a Royal Television Society backdrop..

Alumni, Digital and Screen Media, Journalism

Talented Leeds Trinity Film student honoured at Royal Television Society Yorkshire Student Awards

11 March 2024

A woman with dark hair wearing a black outfit is smiling on a yellow sofa..

Research

Associate Professor to join leading experts in keynote conversation on belonging and inclusion in Higher Education

6 March 2024

Digital and Screen Media, Journalism, Work-based Learning

Digital and Screen Media students put skills to the test with Yorkshire production company

6 March 2024

Alumni, Psychology, Sport and Wellbeing

Premier League sport psychologist returns to Leeds Trinity for first-ever Psychology Week

4 March 2024

A dark blue background with clouds and the words Beyond the Dark Clouds Lecture Series, The Trinity Lectures 2024, 7 pm online, Leeds Trinity University..

Catholicism, Philosophy, Theology, Religion and Ethics

University lecture series returns with a focus on education and hope

29 February 2024

Postgraduate, Psychology

Students offered flexible method of studying on newly accredited Forensic Psychology Masters degree

26 February 2024

Catholicism

Romero Lecture to explore resilience in the face of global injustices

23 February 2024

Office for Students (OfS) investigation

23 February 2024

Criminology, Investigation and Policing

University students provided with hands-on experience of real-life cold cases

21 February 2024

Photograph of Andy Brierley and the Leeds Playhouse..

Community, Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Health and Social Care, Leeds, Philosophy, Theology, Religion and Ethics

University lecture series held at regional theatre to spotlight social justice champions

20 February 2024

Man with beard sat at a table, actively talking/presenting with a screen behind him.

Business, Health and Social Care, Research

Researchers support worldwide study on the future of employment services

7 February 2024

Psychology, Sport and Wellbeing

Sport psychology and fitness experts offer encouragement over faltering 2024 fitness goals

6 February 2024

A young professional in a white lacy shirt smiling at work..

Apprenticeships, Business

Successful apprentice creates business strategy that leads to promotion

5 February 2024

Community, Nursing

Vice-Chancellor meets with NHS to discuss University support of city centre plans

30 January 2024

Criminology, Investigation and Policing, Custodial Leadership, Psychology, Work-based Learning

Risky Business - traversing the tightrope of academia and custodial practice, an Inaugural Professorial Lecture by experienced psychologist and Professor of Custodial Practice

29 January 2024

Community, Criminology, Investigation and Policing

University lecturer honoured in list of Bradford’s most influential people

26 January 2024

Business

University celebrates progress after receiving Small Business Charter accreditation

25 January 2024

Chris Sellars, Geva Mentor, Dan Busfield and Lisa Gannon at the Moving Forward: Working in Sport and Wellbeing conference..

Employability, Sport and Wellbeing

International netball star among experts sharing key employability skills with Leeds Trinity students

24 January 2024

Professor Charles Egbu stands in front of Leeds Trinity University atrium in suit with blue shirt and red tie.

Construction and the Built Environment

New Competence Framework launched for Project Managers in the Built Environment in England

23 January 2024

Students sitting across from each other at a Primary Education debate at Leeds Trinity University..

Children, Young People and Families, Education

Primary Education students show industry knowledge during education debate

23 January 2024

Construction and the Built Environment, Vice-Chancellor

Vice Chancellor hopes to inspire the next generation with new books on the built environment

18 January 2024

Education, Research

University academic and student to co-present EDI keynote at prestigious Advance HE symposium

16 January 2024

Catholicism, Philosophy, Theology, Religion and Ethics

University conference to explore implications of post-Christendom society

10 January 2024

Education

Associate Professor develops new book to support next generation of teachers

9 January 2024

Computer Science, Employability

Leeds Trinity University strengthen employer relations ahead of Leeds City Campus opening

3 January 2024

Two people entering reception, tree and grass.

Business

Leeds Trinity University Business School joins the Business Graduates Association

2 January 2024

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