Blogs

Furthering development with the Early Childhood Studies Graduation Practitioner Competencies award

The award enables students in the School of Children, Young People and Families at Leeds Trinity to enhance their professional development.

Written by Clarrie Smith

Broadening Horizons in Berlin and Amsterdam

Leeds Trinity regularly provides study, work and volunteering opportunities abroad, but this year, the University launched something special

Written by Amy Lund

A day spent experiencing my future law career

Law student Sam Munday recently spent the day in the Leeds office of law firm Addleshaw Goddard.

Written by Sam Munday

Creating Supportive Spaces for Early Career Researchers

Early Career Researchers are often navigating the challenges of building and progressing their work.

Written by Sarah Waite

COVID-19 and dementia, possible links and the need for further research

The COVID-19 pandemic is still very much with us and there are still hospital admissions and deaths linked to infection with the SARS-CoV-2

Written by Dr Nat Milton

Celebrating the success of our first Champions of Childhood Conference

Champions of Childhood conference focussing on reducing social inequalities.

Written by Clarrie Smith

Why Video Games Matter Symposium

Last week, Leeds Trinity University and the National Videogame Museum bought together gaming experts for a one day Symposium .

Written by Kathryn Penny

Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid al Adha this week

Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid al Adha this week as it's one of the most significant holidays in the Islamic calendar.

Written by Dr Javid Bashir

How an institutionally consistent approach to teaching and learning can shift the student experience

A blog on how Leeds Trinity University has adapted its Virtual Learning Environment since the sudden move to online teaching in 2020.

Written by Alison Torn

Leeds Financial Wellbeing Week: How Leeds Trinity supports colleagues

Darren Worsnop explains how the University is supporting staff during the cost of living crisis.

Written by Darren Worsnop

Building Globalizer: The app for international academic collaboration

Globalizer is an app aimed at educators and is designed to facilitate international collaboration.

Introducing Dr Nat Milton: Academic Lead in Biomedical Science at Leeds Trinity University

The University's new BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science course will start in September 2023.

Written by Dr Nat Milton

Learning new skills through volunteering

Leeds Trinity University's Admissions team recently spent the day volunteering for St. Gemma's Hospice.

Written by Jennifer Rushworth

Boosting my skills and career prospects with the Leeds Trinity University Alumni Office

Leeds Trinity student Asim Mahmood writes about his experience of his internship with the University's Alumni Office

Written by Asim Mahmood

Let’s talk about ‘prank culture’

Tony Blockley explores the escalation in social media pranks and the impact they could have on the victims

Written by Tony Blockley

Achieving my goals at Leeds Trinity University

I chose to do the Foundation degree in Supporting Learning and Additional Needs after I became a teaching assistant and wanted to upskill.

Written by Saira Mirza

Saudha International Literature Festival: celebrating openness, sharing and learning

Professor Oz Hardwick reflects on 'his Yorkshire' and the upcoming Saudha International Literature Festival.

Written by Oz Hardwick

Talking about anxiety during Mental Health Awareness Week

The theme for Mental Health Awareness Week this year is anxiety, a topic I have studied and supported people with during my experience as a

Written by Dr Andres Fonseca

Celebrating International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day is a time to celebrate the work and contribution that nurses make in the world.

Written by Susan Wakefield

Black Lives Matter: It involves showing up

Most of what I have learned and still need to learn has been through Black and Brown scholars. I stand on the shoulders of these giants.

Written by Dr Tamsin Bowers-Brown

How my positive student experience led me back to Leeds Trinity

As a stubborn and tunnel-visioned 19-year-old, I thought I had it all figured out.

Written by Sam Charlton

Black Lives Matter: The importance of allyship in dismantling racism

An ally is a person who uses their time, resources, privilege and power to support marginalised communities.

Written by Sarah Palmer

Stress Awareness Month: the long-term impact of prenatal stress

There will have been a lot written about stress in this month, but in psychology, the concept is hard to pin down.

Written by Dr James Jackson

Time together: making a difference in our local community

James Corah reflects on the Assessment team's day of volunteering in a woodland near the University's Horsforth campus.

Written by James Corah