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
News from the Small Animal Teaching Hospital
The SATH is delighted to share two recent highlights: celebrating Georgia Woods-Lee’s achievement as a co-author of the new BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice, and the launch of Liverpool Vet School Presents: 12 Minute Medicine, a new short-form podcast offering accessible, expert-led clinical learning for the wider veterinary community.
Posted on: 17 December 2025
Tour De Vet School: Liverpool Alumni Come Together to Support Vetlife
Liverpool graduates Oscar and Caitlin Sinfield cycled over 1,000 miles to every UK veterinary school, delivering wellbeing talks and raising over £7,000 for Vetlife.
Posted on: 17 December 2025
Vet Class Notes Winter 2025
Read the latest milestones, achievements, and updates from our veterinary alumni community, plus details on how to nominate veterinary graduates for the Alumni Awards 2026.
Posted on: 17 December 2025
The Class of 1995 celebrates 30 years in style
Congratulations to the Class of 1995 on their 30-year anniversary. Organiser Dr Paula Greed captures the atmosphere in her account of the glitzy reunion at the Hope Street Hotel.
Posted on: 3 December 2025
From Liverpool to Madrid: Morgan Wilson's Graduate Journey
Morgan Wilson, International Business graduate from the University of Liverpool, Class of 2024, shares how her placement year, summer abroad, and career moves have shaped her professional journey and led her to an exciting sales role in Madrid.
Posted on: 1 December 2025
Junfu Chen: How Liverpool Set Me Up for Success
Junfu Chen reflects on his transformative University of Liverpool journey studying Accounting and Finance, highlighting the support, opportunities and friendships that shaped his career - now Senior Manager at Deloitte UK.
Posted on: 18 November 2025