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After a busy ten days of Induction activities, we gave our new cohort of MSc Enterprise students a 'week off' from networking to attend a few lectures and classes. Suitably re-charged we all plunged back into the fray with our 'Networking and Nibbles' event held on Tuesday 6th October at Calls9’s office on the Headrow in Leeds city centre.
The University’s work in supporting enterprising students is being showcased at a series of national award ceremonies this autumn.
The first successful award ceremony saw Kairen Skelley, head of the University’s business start-up service, SPARK, being announced as the HE Enterprise Champion at the National Enterprise Educator Awards on Thursday 10 September 2015.
In addition to being shortlisted for the Duke of York Award for University Entrepreneurship, we've received the exciting news that we have also been shortlisted for the Times Higher Education Entrepreneurial University of the Year 2015!
You may have noticed some small, but significant, changes to the Leeds Enterprise Centre (or 'LEC') lately? The black has changed to white, the sparkler has burnt out, subtle splashes of colour have started to appear and, most importantly, we have a new name! The Leeds Enterprise Centre is now the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies.
We've just received news that the University of Leeds have been shortlisted as a National Business Awards Finalists 2015 for the Duke of York Award for University Entrepreneurship!
Why Embed Enterprise Education into your Curriculum? The UK government has been exploring ways to enhance young people’s employability skills that will see Enterprise Education embedded within the FE curriculum. Free Resources to Support Enterprise Education in your Curriculum The Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies have developed a free online resource for FE Schools...
The Higher Education Academy (HEA) announced today (11 June 2015) that Dr Dave Lewis, Senior Lecturer in Neuroscience and Scientific Ethics, and Professor Nigel Lockett, Professor of Enterprise at the University’s Business School, have been awarded National Teaching Fellowships in recognition of their commitment to teaching and learning.
We are all familiar with the collective noun for cattle, dancers and geese [herd, troupe and gaggle] but what about entrepreneurs?
A textiles design graduate and a product design student have been named as winners of the 2015 Sir Peter Thompson Enterprise Award at the University of Leeds.
For the second year running the Enterprise Society ran their Big Business Challenge in partnership with Deloitte. A Dragon's Den style pitching event with a £500 cash prize for the winning team.