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University celebrates nine shortlistings at Whatuni Student Choice Awards

Sheffield Hallam University has been shortlisted in nine categories at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2026, including for the prestigious University of the Year Award.

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Marking a century of engineering excellence in Sheffield

Sheffield Hallam University and Oxford International have today (Tuesday 31 March) announced a new 10-year partnership designed to support the University’s international growth ambition.

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Landmark report reveals priorities for South Yorkshire’s net-zero future

Over 600,000 homes across the region require energy-efficiency retrofits to meet the government's 2050 net-zero target, a landmark report on the future of sustainability in South Yorkshire has found.

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Shaped in Sheffield, improving lives everywhere

The city of Sheffield’s world-leading invention and ingenuity are being celebrated in a new campaign by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), which aims to showcase the impact of public investment in research and innovation.

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The third cohort of the ASPIRE programme

How African principles of community are helping Black students in the UK into PhD study

The Conversation: Dr Ifedapo Francis Awolowo has written for The Conversation about the Aspire programme, which was set up to help tackle inequality in research and encourage diversity at doctoral-level study.

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Why hospitality skills can help all businesses adapt to the AI revolution

The Conversation: Dr Alisha Ali has co-authored a piece which discusses how the human-centred skills found in the hospitality sector have been shown to be strategic assets in AI deployment in the workplace.

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‘Apprenticeship policy changes must protect degree routes for all ages’

As National Apprenticeship Week approaches, it’s a timely moment to reflect on the future of the apprenticeship system itself.

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National Cancer Plan is a bold ambition that must leave no one behind

The newly published National Cancer Plan for England presents a pivotal opportunity to revolutionise cancer care in England.

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With studies complete, they will now be joining the regional workforce

By Professor Liz Mossop, Vice-Chancellor

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