Alumni news

Posted on Wednesday 05 April 2017

Bursary winner is helping children with special needs fly high

For sociology student and captain of Hallam's trampolining club, Zoe Green, there's only one thing that beats this feeling - and that's being able to share her love for trampolining with children and young adults with special needs.

Posted on Monday 03 April 2017

The Dark Side of Exercise

Fame. Glory. Money. These are just some of the reasons why professional athletes might be tempted to risk it all and take performance-enhancing drugs.

Posted on Monday 03 April 2017

Journalism graduate achieves goals with Everton Football Club

Rachel Cummins graduated from Sheffield Hallam University with a degree in Journalism in 2014. She now works as a PR officer at Everton Football Club.

Posted on Monday 03 April 2017

Pride, Respect, Fair play and Sportsmanship

This year marks the 21st anniversary of Sheffield Varsity. From its small beginnings in 1997, the annual sporting competition between Sheffield Hallam University and The University of Sheffield has grown to be one of the largest varsity tournaments in the UK.

Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2017

Researchers providing revolutionary breast cancer care

Academics at Sheffield Hallam University are working with a lingerie company and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to provide a new specially designed bra for some women undergoing breast radiotherapy, which they hope will improve accuracy of treatment and also help patients maintain dignity during radiotherapy.

Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2017

Graduate entrepreneur doing his bit to reduce carbon emissions

Business studies graduate, Lewis Bowen, founded Air Global in response to the millions of deaths that occur annually from indoor air pollution caused by fuels such as paraffin, wood and kerosene.

Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2017

International alumna finalist for Alumni Awards

Here at Hallam, we are deeply proud of our international alumni community who represent more than 130 countries around the world. Our diverse student and staff population demonstrates our commitment to continuing our long history of being an outward looking, global institution.

Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2017

Trophy triumph for Hallam graduate

Fine art and PGCE graduate, Hannah Duraid, made use of Sheffield Hallam University's alumni offer of self-employment support to help get her business idea off the ground. The Great Escape Game has gone from strength to strength and now has expanded to a second premises in Leeds.

Posted on Tuesday 31 January 2017

Hallam student is saving Dory

Carl Goodman is a BSc (Hons) Geography student at Sheffield Hallam. He was awarded £1,000 from the Sir Michael & Lady Morven Heller Bursary in 2015 to help him improve the state of the world's seas and oceans.

Posted on Monday 05 December 2016

Graduate rower sets sights on Team GB

Last year graphic design graduate, Kate Parsons, was awarded a bursary of £300 to help her realise her dream of being part of the Team GB rowing team