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Uriah Rennie installed as Sheffield Hallam University Chancellor

Uriah Rennie, the first black referee to oversee Premier League games and active community advocate, has been officially installed as the new Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University.

 

Professor Liz Mossop and Uri Rennie in university robes in front of a blue backdrop

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New study shows specialist NHS clinics are supporting thousands of children to lead healthier lifestyles

Thousands of children living with complications of obesity are being supported to lose weight and live healthier lifestyles thanks to the roll-out of specialist NHS clinics.

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Chemotherapy hair loss partnership wins prestigious healthcare award

A partnership between Sheffield Hallam University and Paxman Scalp Cooling which aims to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy treatment has taken home a prestigious healthcare award.

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Future Now festival returns to showcase the best of Sheffield Creative Industries Institute

Future Now Festival of Creativity is returning to venues across Sheffield, showcasing creative work from Sheffield Hallam University’s graduating students

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Hallam in the media

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The big breath secret: can I improve my lung capacity, efficiency and power?

The Guardian: Phil Daoust, deputy editor of G2, visited our Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre to test the efficiency of his lungs and heart.

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Early exposure to air pollution could affect brain development and mental health later in life

The Conversation: Dr Matthew Hobbs and research team have written for The Conversation about their new research which found that exposure to air pollution in early life could have lasting effects on child development and mental health in adolescence.

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How universities can help the government deliver its industrial strategy

Labour’s industrial strategy green paper, Invest 2035:The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy, sets out the scale of work that needs to be done to achieve their vision for economic growth.

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COP29 in review: an avoidance of failure rather than a clear move towards success

The COP29 climate conference concluded 33 hours late, with a final sprint of chaotic late-night negotiations

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No Bounds is a whirlwind exploration of our past and potential futures

No Bounds Festival returns to Sheffield this weekend for its seventh edition, with a programme of events that aim to break down barriers between music, art, and technology.

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