Sheffield businessman from company which invented the post-it note honoured...
Sir George Buckley, former Chief Executive of the multinational technology company 3M, which invented the post-it note, is among six high achievers set to receive honorary degrees from the University...
View ArticleSheffield’s forgotten castle brought to life by virtual model
Sheffield’s lost castle – which was once among the most powerful castles in the north of medieval England and held Mary Queen of Scots prisoner for 14 years – has been brought to life once again and...
View ArticleDisability campaigner awarded Chancellor’s Medal for outstanding academic...
A high achieving student who has campaigned tirelessly for disability awareness has been awarded the Chancellor’s Medal from the University of Sheffield in recognition of her academic excellence and...
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield students build single-seat racing car to follow in...
A team of engineering students from the University of Sheffield have brought the chequered flag down on the academic year after building their own single seat racing car and competing at one of the...
View ArticleTiny fluorescent carbon dots could make cancer treatment safer and more...
A pioneering new technique that could make light-based cancer treatment more effective and safer for patients, while reducing its cost, has been developed by researchers from the University of Sheffield.
View ArticleEducation Secretary ‘hugely impressed’ by University of Sheffield Advanced...
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has highlighted the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) as a “brilliant example” of how a leading university can collaborate with...
View Article88 Pianists: University of Sheffield researchers help school children set new...
Primary school children from across the UK have set a new world record for the most people playing one piano after teaming up with engineers and musicians from the University of Sheffield.
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield set to benefit from new Mind and Goldman Sachs Mental...
The University of Sheffield is set to benefit from a new £1.5 million partnership launched between Goldman Sachs and Mind, which will provide mental health support in universities.
View ArticleAward success for University of Sheffield AMRC apprentice
An apprentice at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Training Centre has reached the finals of the National Apprenticeship Awards.Rebecca Wright, 20, who is...
View ArticleHistoric British landscapes under severe threat from climate crisis
Some of Britain’s most loved historical landscapes such as the Lake District, Snowdonia and the Orkney Islands are at risk of being severely damaged and changed forever by the effects of climate...
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield ranked among world’s best for arts and humanities
The University of Sheffield has been named as one of the world’s leading universities for teaching and research in the arts and humanities, according to a subject ranking published this week (2 October...
View ArticleRevamped business support scheme launches after funding success
The innovative and award-winning RISE scheme – a partnership involving the University of Sheffield – has relaunched today (11 October 2019) after securing European funding to help more businesses...
View ArticleDevolution is needed to reduce emissions and transition to clean energy...
More powers should be given to areas such as the Sheffield City Region to enable them to reduce their carbon emissions and switch to clean energy sources, according to a new report.
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield number one UK university for outstanding student...
The University of Sheffield has been named as the number one university in the UK for its pioneering student voter registration practices in new rankings published today (7 November 2019).
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield welcomes school students to new programme widening...
A national programme which helps students access the opportunity to attend the UK’s most selective universities has been launched for the Yorkshire region at the University of Sheffield.
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield researchers honoured with Nigeria’s top science award
Two researchers from the University of Sheffield have been honoured with Nigeria’s most prestigious science award for their outstanding contribution to science and innovation.
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield AMRC ‘inspires’ next generation of female engineers
More than 100 pupils from across the Sheffield City Region have been shown the huge potential of a career in engineering thanks to the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s...
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield alumni come together to perform Beatles classics
Some of the Beatles’ greatest ever songs are set to be performed in public once more as part of a unique concert celebrating two of the band’s most iconic albums.
View ArticleStudents create assistive technology solutions to help people with disabilities
Teams of students from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University have collaborated with people with disabilities to help them overcome everyday challenges using assistive technology.
View ArticleUniversity of Sheffield recruits Race Equality Champions to help students...
The University of Sheffield has launched an initiative to recruit Race Equality Champions to change the way students think about racism.
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