First student through unique scheme turns dream career into reality
The first ever graduate through a unique access to dentistry scheme at the University of Sheffield has landed his dream job.
View ArticleVolunteers lay foundations for extraordinary outdoor classroom
Senior staff and Student Union Officers from the University of Sheffield are helping to lay the foundations of an extraordinary outdoor classroom for children with learning difficulties.
View ArticleIgniting a passion for entrepreneurship
Talented entrepreneurs from the University of Sheffield are in the running to receive £100,000 investment for their pioneering business idea after being specially selected for a prestigious European...
View ArticleSwapping the courtroom for the Olympic park to make Paralympic dreams come true
An inspirational Law graduate from the University of Sheffield who swapped the courtroom for the Olympic Park is helping talented Paralympians achieve their dreams and go for gold.
View ArticleSheffield students and their teacher win top Google prize
Students from the University of Sheffield and their teacher Gary Wood have won a competition to create an outstanding online resource for learning and teaching using Google Apps, run by Google and the...
View ArticleSheffield Students' Union claims top spot in National Student Survey
The University of Sheffield’s Students’ Union has been rated the best in Britain, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS).
View ArticleSheffield graduate wins Man Booker Prize twice
University of Sheffield graduate Hilary Mantel CBE has made literary history by becoming the first woman and the first British writer to win the prestigious Man Booker award twice.
View ArticleDiscarded bikes recycled and peddled to students
Abandoned bikes left rusting across the University of Sheffield campus are being given a new lease of life and sold on to students and staff in a bid to promote cycling as an alternative form of...
View ArticleStudents brew up a success with local MP
Enterprising University of Sheffield students with a passion for real ale have brewed a new beer with Paul Blomfield MP, set to be sold across Sheffield and even in the Strangers Bar in the House of...
View ArticleNightline service celebrates 40th anniversary
A student helpline at the University of Sheffield is celebrating 40 years of supporting its peers making it one of the oldest Nightline schemes in the country.
View ArticleLloyds Scholars programme successes for Sheffield
Students from the University of Sheffield enrolled in a scholarship programme with banking giant Lloyds celebrated after one scooped an excellence award and two were highly commended at an end of...
View ArticleAn evening with Olympic champion Jessica Ennis
Golden girl and University of Sheffield graduate, Jessica Ennis, will be taking part in a special event at Sheffield City Hall to help raise funds for the University of Sheffield's Elite Sports...
View ArticleUniversity of the Year award is a springboard to success
Not even the sky was a limit for the University of Sheffield in an amazing 12 months as Times Higher Education University of the Year – a period that saw staff and students reach Olympic feats.
View ArticleTreegonometry – the formula for the perfect Christmas tree
Members of the University’s Maths society, called SUMS, have put an end to bare branches, by calculating the amount of baubles, tinsel and lights needed, as well as the size of the essential star on top.
View ArticleMaking a big leap towards Olympic success
An inspirational sporting star who will be going for gold in Rio 2016 is set to be awarded a prestigious scholarship from the University of Sheffield, helping her make a leap towards Olympic success.
View ArticleOlympic legacy shines on through promising athletes
Outstanding athletes who are hoping to follow in the footsteps of the country's Olympic heroes were honoured with unique scholarships to support their sporting ambitions at the University of Sheffield...
View ArticleJessica crowned runner up in BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Tonight (16 December 2012) marked the perfect ending to a spectacular sporting year for University of Sheffield graduate and Olympic champion, Jessica Ennis, as she was crowned runner up in the BBC...
View ArticleMaking a difference to bereaved families this Christmas
Selfless students are helping to bring a little bit of joy to youngsters in Sheffield who are dealing with the loss of a loved one this Christmas.
View ArticleChildcare pioneer to receive honorary degree
Dame Gillian Pugh, a pioneer in childcare services and former Chief Executive of England's oldest children's charity, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Sheffield this week...
View ArticleYou're hired! Engineering students shine in the boardroom
More than 900 talented engineering students from the University of Sheffield have been showcasing innovative problem-solving ideas which they hope will transform the industrial world.
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