Student Digest, 6 December 2022 

 

Hi Krishin,

 

Here's all the latest news, updates and events from Hallam:

 

  • Festive activities and opening times
  • Financial support this December
  • Get ready for on-campus exams
  • Assessment extensions and support
  • January timetables
  • Student Success Scholarship
  • Keeping your Hallam IT accounts secure
  • Stay safe on nights out
  • Inspirational Teaching Awards
  • What's on at Hallam

 

Festive activities and opening times

 

The University will be closed from 4pm on 23 December, reopening at 8am on 3 January – but we’ve plenty of events, services and support for those staying in Sheffield.

 

See what’s open and available

 

Financial support this December 

 

December can be a costly month, so check out our financial support – from funding and grants to student deals and financial advice. 

 

View cost of living support

 

Get ready for on-campus exams 

 

We’ve put together a handy range of resources and sessions to help you prepare for your assessments in January. 

 

Explore our resources

 

Assessment extensions and support

 

Are you facing challenges that are affecting your assessments? Find out how to request an extension, repeat an assessment or get the additional support you need.

 

See what support is available

 

January timetables

 

Semester 2 timetables are now available. Plan ahead and find out what next year’s study will look like at MyTimetable.

 

Log in to MyTimetable

 

Student Success Scholarship

 

Applications are now open! If you’re an undergraduate student, you could be eligible for up to £2,100 in extra funding support.

 

See how to apply

 

Keeping your Hallam IT accounts secure

 

We’ve now completed our Multifactor Authentication (MFA) roll out which means you’ll need to use an additional security check when signing into your Hallam applications and services.

 

Find help for using MFA

 

Stay safe on nights out

 

If you're heading out for some festive fun in Sheffield over the next few weeks, remember to stay safe, look after your friends and have fun.

 

Top tips for personal safety

 

Inspirational Teaching Awards

 

Has a teacher or member of staff inspired, motivated or supported you during your studies? Give them the recognition they deserve with an award nomination.

 

Nominate someone inspirational

 

WHAT'S ON AT HALLAM

 

Low mood workshops

Feeling down? Find out how to practise self-compassion and boost motivation.

8 December at 11am and 9 December at 10am

 

Christmas carol service

Get together, sing carols and enjoy tea and mince pies with our VC, Chris Husbands.

12 December from 12pm - 1pm in Hallam Hall, Owen Building

 

Assistive technology

Find out how our free apps can help you master exams and assignments.

Online sessions throughout December

 

Sheffield Christmas Market

Back for another year with the iconic Big Wheel, Santa’s grotto and treats galore.

Until 24 December on Fargate, Peace Gardens and The Moor

 

QUICK LINKS

 

MyHallam - your gateway to Blackboard, My Student Record and all your online tools including study support, uni life and IT help.

 

Hallam Help - your first point of contact when you need advice and support about your studies, wellbeing and life at University.

 

The Library and Skills Centre - open 24/7 providing a range of learning spaces, including those for individual and group working. We encourage you to book your learning space in advance, but there will be walk up spaces available on a first come basis. The bookshelves are open for browsing and borrowing is self-service. You can make requests for books that we don't have with Document Supply Services. Your Library Online provides access to books, journals, databases, subject support, the Skills Centre, and 24/7 Library Chat.

 

Careers and Employability - support with finding jobs, placements, digital career tools and more.


Students’ Union - find out what’s on, join societies, volunteer, get advice and have your say on what the University does.

 

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