Sheffield Hallam wins prestigious accountancy education award
Fri 18th December 2020
Sheffield Hallam University has received a Global Distinction award from the world’s leading and largest professional body of management accountants.
From furlough to working with the UN to help stop the spread of Covid-19
Fri 18th December 2020
A student from Sheffield Hallam, who was furloughed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic and used the opportunity to offer her skills to humanitarian charity Shelter Centre, has been named as Apprentice of the Year.
Hallam behaviour experts recommend praise and feedback to encourage compliance with Covid guidelines
Wed 16th December 2020
People are more willing to adhere to Covid-19 restrictions if they are praised for their efforts and told why guidelines are changing, according to behavioural science experts from Sheffield Hallam University.
AI can predict Twitter users likely to spread disinformation before they do it
Wed 16th December 2020
A new artificial intelligence-based algorithm that can accurately predict which Twitter users will spread disinformation before they actually do it has been developed by researchers from the University of Sheffield.
Sheffield Sharks stars lend their support to inspirational education programme
Wed 16th December 2020
The city’s legendary professional basketball team the Sheffield Sharks is lending its support to an inspirational education programme for young people.
Sheffield Hallam University begins €6.8m European project utilising AI to combat online child sexual exploitation
Wed 16th December 2020
Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University have begun working with key partner organisations from across the EU on a €6.8m project to combat online child sexual exploitation.
#Don’tAskMe: New campaign launched to raise awareness of increase in self-generated child sexual images
Tue 15th December 2020
A new online safety campaign has been launched to raise awareness of the rise in self-generated sexual content being posted by children and young people online, with research indicating an increase during lockdown.
Hallam ethical hackers commissioned to provide £100k cyber support to small businesses
Fri 11th December 2020
Computing students at Sheffield Hallam have been commissioned by the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to support small, medium, and sole trading businesses with cyber security.
Do you believe Careers Education in Sheffield can be improved? Event Recording
Thu 10th December 2020
Do you believe young people know about careers in your industry? Discover how you can play your part in shaping Careers education for the future generation
