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[VIDEO] Reality check for student nurses

Issued:21/06/13

Sheffield Hallam University has become the UK's first higher education institution to use a new piece of cutting edge technology that assesses...



Game on as university unveils festival programme

Issued:23/04/13

The award-winning videogames education festival, Games Britannia, which provides hands-on workshops in digital creativity for young people, has announced...



[VIDEO] Robot giving a helping hand in global study

Issued:11/03/13

A robot arm modelled on an elephant's trunk is helping a Sheffield student in a global project to help people with restricted mobility to carry...



Education expert helps Tanzanian colleagues

Issued:11/03/13

A university academic from Sheffield has spent a week in Tanzania, Africa, working with college lecturers to improve higher education in the country.Dr...



Space provides new frontier for HIPIMS research

Issued:19/02/13

Space satellites will be launched on a mission to observe worlds beyond the known solar system thanks to revolutionary new plasma developed in the...



[VIDEO] Games Britannia 2013 - schools game design...

Issued:15/02/13

Dr Jake Habgood, senior lecturer in games development at Sheffield Hallam University, talks about the release of the game Revenge of the Mole, which...



Games education festival reboots for second level

Issued:14/01/13

The award-winning videogames education festival, Games Britannia, returns for 2013 and will officially launch on 23 and 24 January with a 24-hour marathon...



Lightweight ceramic technology gets heavyweight investment

Issued:05/12/12

A spin-out business called XeraCarb created by Sheffield Hallam University to commercialise novel high performance and low cost ceramic materials is...



Games education festival wins industry award

Issued:06/11/12

The UK's biggest videogames education festival has won an industry award for successfully engaging and educating hundreds of children and teachers...



Creative talent showcased at Brightest Spark

Issued:09/10/12

A new exhibition that showcases the best creative student work at Sheffield Hallam University has opened to the public.The Brightest Spark exhibition...