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News from our global alumni community.

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Alumni news

Latest alumni news

Read the latest news from the Leeds alumni community.

  • Jack Maitland: the man behind the medals

    After a successful running and triathlon career, Jack Maitland enjoyed a period of unprecedented success as Head Coach at Leeds Triathlon Centre, helping to transform athletes into medal winners.

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  • Leeds alumni share their favourite spots in the county.

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  • Andrew Hartle: Fighting with Pride

    After being dismissed from the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the British military’s ban on LGBTQ+ service members, Professor Andrew Hartle advocates for others dealing with the fallout.

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  • University community recognised in Birthday Honours

    A leading road safety researcher and a sports ambassador who helped turn Leeds into a global centre for triathlon are among those recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

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  • Alan Yentob: remembering a creative giant

    After showing a passion for drama at Leeds, television executive and presenter Alan Yentob went on to change the course of broadcasting over nearly six decades at the BBC.

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  • Leeds Pride 25 celebrates LGBTQ+ individuals and allies from the global Leeds community making a positive impact in the Pride space.

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Featured alumni news

Through podcasts, blogs and features, meet the alumni making their mark around the globe.

  • ‘Where leaders are made’ – read the latest issue of our alumni magazine.

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  • Subscribe today to catch up with Olympians, scientists and award-winning journalists in our Leeds Voices podcast.

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