Sheffield Hallam marks key progress on ‘civic’ pledges to South Yorkshire
Mon 24th July 2023
Sheffield Hallam University is marking the two-year anniversary of the launch of its Civic University Agreement, after achieving success against several key pledges made to the region.
Sheffield Hallam develops VR world to improve mental health in older
Fri 21st July 2023
Sheffield Hallam University has teamed up with Age UK Sheffield, Innerva and Pixelmill Digital to launch Planet Wellbeing, a virtual reality world designed to alleviate loneliness and mental health issues in older adults.
ASPIRE programme supports more than 40 Black students into research
Wed 19th July 2023
More than 40 students from a black background have graduated from a programme set up to help tackle inequality in research and encourage diversity at doctoral-level study.
University of Sheffield awarded University Mental Health Charter Award
Wed 19th July 2023
The University of Sheffield has been awarded the University Mental Health Charter Award from Student Minds – the UK’s student mental health charity.
University of Sheffield AMRC announces largest ever research project as part of new South Yorkshire Investment Zone
Fri 14th July 2023
A groundbreaking new research and development facility has been announced as part of the new South Yorkshire Investment Zone.
New initiative to tackle tooth decay in secondary school pupils
Wed 12th July 2023
A new initiative aiming to combat tooth decay in secondary school pupils is being rolled out in schools across the UK.
3D printed student rocket engine breaks record
Wed 12th July 2023
A liquid rocket engine - similar to the kind used by pioneering space companies such as SpaceX - has been built using 3D printing by students at the University of Sheffield.
AI heart disease technology scoops national win at NHS Parliamentary Awards
Mon 10th July 2023
An artificial intelligence cardiac diagnostic tool which is speeding up heart function assessments and reducing MRI scan reporting time for NHS heart patients has won The Future NHS Award at the prestigious NHS Parliamentary Awards ceremony.
Vaccine response in patients with impaired immune systems revealed in landmark study
Mon 10th July 2023
Updated data from the landmark OCTAVE study show, for the first time, the real-world vaccine responses and infection outcomes in clinically at-risk patients with a range of immunocompromised or immunosuppressed conditions.
