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LSE alumna Dame Antonia Romeo appointed head of the Civil Service

LSE graduate Dame Antonia Romeo has been appointed as Cabinet Secretary, the UK’s most senior civil servant.
Thursday 19 February 2026
Dame Antonia Romeo

GSoS Co-founder, Lei Zhang, becomes first private-sector leader to receive Energy Institute President’s Award

Lei Zhang, GSoS Co-founder and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Envision, has been named the recipient of the Energy Institute’s 2026 President’s Award.
Friday 13 February 2026
Lei Zhang, GSoS Co-founder, accepting the Energy Institute President’s Award

LSE launches £10m Huth Initiative to shape global economic thinking

A transformative £10 million gift from LSE alumnus Johannes Huth will unite world-leading research and policy engagement to shape a new economic model for the 21st century.
Tuesday 3 February 2026
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Recent LSE graduate selected for prestigious fellowship

Sung Jae Harry Park was selected from a pool of over 5,800 candidates.
Monday 19 January 2026
Sung Jae Harry Park celebrates his graduation at LSE.

LSE alumni honoured in King’s New Year list

Congratulations to our alumni recognised in the King’s New Year Honours and the Order of Canada. The accolades reflect LSE’s global influence and the power of social sciences to shape a better world.
Wednesday 14 January 2026
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LSE alumni welcome new graduates to the community

Graduation is just the beginning of a lifelong connection for our graduates as they join a powerful network of alumni who are shaping the world.
Friday 19 December 2025
Graduates in front of Centre Building with Christmas decorations in the background

Celebrating a year of alumni impact

Throughout 2025 our incredible alumni volunteers brought our community together around the world
Friday 5 December 2025
Alumni in Mumbai pose with large sacks following a beach clean

The Chancellor of the Exchequer speaks at LSE

Distinguished LSE alumni, Rachel Reeves MP and Spain’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Business Carlos Cuerpo Caballero, discussed policies for balanced growth
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Anna Valero talks to Carlos Cuerpo and Rachel Reeves MP in front of a purple screen of LSE logos.

LSE academic appointed as Chancellor’s Industrial Strategy adviser

Dr Anna Valero will advise Rachel Reeves as a sector and industrial policy expert
Thursday 23 October 2025
Anan Valero speaking at an event

AlphaGeo partnership will harness data science to power sustainability research

A unique new partnership between AlphaGeo, the Global School of Sustainability, and the DSI will combine expertise and insight, harnessing data science to power sustainability research across LSE.
Thursday 25 September 2025
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Recent LSE graduates recognised at social mobility awards

Gracie Coulwill and Imaan Kamran Malik, have been recognised at the Student Social Mobility Awards
Tuesday 29 July 2025
Gracie Coulwill (left) and Imaan Kamran Malik (right)

President of Finland discusses global order at LSE

Alexander Stubb, LSE alumnus, visited LSE to deliver a lecture on the shifting global order and the geopolitical challenges of the current moment
Thursday 3 April 2025
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