From Screen to Stadium: Kate Tencza’s Journey into Football Media
Kate Tencza shares how she transitioned from Emmy-nominated TV production into football through the Football Industries MBA at the University of Liverpool, and how she’s now using storytelling to connect clubs and supporters in an evolving game.
Posted on: 14 April 2026
Jonathan's career story from engineering graduate to founder of investment banking firm
We caught up with Mechanical Engineering graduate Jonathan Hodson-Walker to discuss his memories of studying at the University, his career transition from engineering to business, and his role in founding investment banking firm Silverwood Partners and venture capital firm Silverwood Ventures.
Posted on: 10 April 2026
Qinsu Zhou's career journey from audit to entrepreneurship
After studying Accounting and Finance at University of Liverpool and Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Qinsu Zhou has built a successful career in audit, progressing through roles at KPMG, Schroders and now Visa. Alongside her corporate journey, she has founded slow fashion brand, ZSLONDON, inspired by traditional Chinese culture and modern design. Read more about how she navigated international study and entrepreneurship to shape a path that blends finance with creativity.
Posted on: 9 April 2026
Dr Isabel Benito Gutiérrez's Musical Journey After Liverpool
In this blog, Dr Isabel Benito Gutiérrez reflects on her journey after studying music at the University of Liverpool, and how living and working in China has shaped her research, teaching and creative practice.
Posted on: 12 March 2026
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Celebrating two decades of University of Liverpool Motorsport
On Saturday 7 February over 130 alumni, students and staff gathered at the Hilton Liverpool City Centre to celebrate a major milestone in the history of University of Liverpool Motorsport: its 20th Anniversary.
Posted on: 2 March 2026
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A Life in Computing and Public Service
The Alumni team recently chatted to Eric Howe, a 1954 Economics alumnus, who shared his remarkable journey through education, early career, computing leadership, and public service in data protection.
Posted on: 11 February 2026
How Hustle went from a university kitchen to gyms across the UK
Leon Hodgson and Michał Szachniewicz both studied Business Management at the University of Liverpool, graduating in 2025. While still students, they co-founded Hustle, the UK’s first creatine-infused protein bar - turning university coursework, competitions and a shared entrepreneurial mindset into a fast-growing fast-moving consumer good brand. We spoke with Leon to reflect on his time at Liverpool, the city’s influence on Hustle’s beginnings, and the lessons learned from taking a business from idea to reality while still at university.
Posted on: 26 January 2026
How a PhD shaped Diana Madibekova’s vision for peace
In this blog, Diana Madibekova talks about her PhD journey at the University of Liverpool, how studying during a global pandemic shaped her approach to ethical leadership and how her research on business and positive peace inspires her work fostering global cooperation and impact.
Posted on: 26 January 2026
Liverpool University Veterinary Zoological Society host the Northern Veterinary Zoological Symposium 2026
LUZVS is hosting the Northern Vet Students Zoological Symposium 2026. Alumni can sponsor the event, share expertise, while recent graduates can join for networking and continued learning.
Posted on: 17 December 2025