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What's On

Free pancake and tea/filter coffee - every Tuesday and Thursday, 09:30-11:30 at Beckett Kitchen
New Women's Health Matters creative sessions- every Thursday from February, 10:00-12:00, G02, Calverley building
Celebrate World Book Night and 'curl up with a cuppa' in the Nook, Sheila Silver Library for the World Book Night Reading Hour. Thursday 23 April, 19:00-20:00.
Students from our BA (Hons) Events Management course have been selected for the Fast Forward 15 University Challenge. Support their charity event, Blossom & Beau: Macy’s Makeup Masterclass on Sunday 26 April at Lazy Lounge Leeds.
Varsity: Watch teams from across LBU take on UoL in our annual Varsity showdown. Monday 27 April to Wednesday 29 April
Discounted Leeds Rhinos tickets - All season long!

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Join the leeds city challenge - and register for a march workshop

Got an idea that could help transform Leeds? That's the idea behind the Leeds City Challenge, launched recently at The Knowledge Exchange. It's aimed at students of all levels - as well as recent graduates - and looks to back the next generation of entrepreneurs with a £10,000 prize in seed funding for the winning idea. Over 20 students have already registered - the deadline is Sunday 3 May 2026 - and there are workshops to help support and guide your idea.

There's also a two-hour workshop to be held The Rose Bowl at 13:00 on Wednesday 15 April. There's still plenty of time to enter, and the free workshop will help you refine and hone your Leeds-changing idea. Reserve your place at the workshop to guarantee your spot.

Please read the full story and then find out how to get involved.

A reminder about safe working on campus

We are committed to creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming and inclusive community which nurtures a culture of respect and consideration for all.

These pages are for you to access resources, support and includes an online form so that you can let us know if something unacceptable has happened: https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/our-community/support-report-respect/

If you are working late on campus, some quick actions you can take today:
• Save Security and Estates contact details to your phone: City Campus: 0113 812 3154, Headingley Campus: 0113 812 3165
• If you're working late or alone, you can notify Security for awareness, and request support if required

Meningitis: know the symptoms

We understand that the meningitis outbreak in Kent will cause anxiety and concern among our student community.

Please read the NHS's detailed guide about the symptoms and when to seek help if you're feeling unwell.

Our student wellbeing team is available to provide emotional support over a wide range of concerns. Learn more about what is on offer via our student wellbeing webpage.

easter opening hours

Campus food outlets will be operating revised opening hours between Monday 30 March and Friday 10 April: View the food outlet opening times.

Moving out in 2026? Get one step ahead

You might not be moving out until the summer, but a spring clean is a great opportunity for a good sort out.

Your winter wardrobe, Christmas decorations, things you simply haven’t used all year - if you’ve got stuff you no longer need, sorting it now will save stress in the summer.

Here’s your guide to what to getting starter on the spring clear out: Advice for students moving out in 2026

opportunities to get involved in research

Obesity Voices is a national public and patient involvement and engagement hub run by the Leeds Beckett Obesity Institute.

Obesity Voices connects people with lived experience and professionals to opportunities to shape and deliver research.If you are living with obesity, at risk of obesity, or supporting someone who is, this is a great opportunity to get involved, and make a difference.

If you, or someone in your network might be interested, find out more and get involved.