Sheffield Hallam University is taking part in a student-led programme exploring the negative impacts of excessive consumption and encouraging school communities to lead happier, more sustainable lives.

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has provided £3million for a new programme to support innovation and economic growth across South Yorkshire.

Collaboration between universities, local government and businesses is vital to keeping talented graduates in the region, according to a group of senior higher education, business and civic leaders.

A new collection of essays from leading thinkers outlining the economic and social benefits universities have on their local communities has been launched in memory of Lord Bob Kerslake.

Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University and students from the University’s racing team have worked with young people from Bluebell Wood on a project to create mini solar powered race cars

St Luke’s - Sheffield’s Hospice has launched a number of collaborative projects through Sheffield Hallam University’s Future Now programme to help enrich students learning beyond the classroom.

Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre has celebrated the second anniversary of the Civic Fellowship programme aimed at developing strong partnerships between local community-based organisations and academic researchers.

Sheffield Hallam staff and students have teamed up for a Nature Recovery Day, planting sphagnum moss to store carbon, help reduce flooding and provide habitat for wildlife.

Master’s students at Sheffield Hallam University have collaborated with SYNETIQ, the UK’s leading vehicle salvage, dismantling and recycling company, to help it achieve its net zero ambitions.

Tim Smith CBE has been appointed as the Chair of the Board (Designate) of Sheffield Hallam University.

A new mural celebrating Sheffield, its people and its places has been painted by a former Hallam student on the walkway between Sheffield’s bus and rail stations to brighten up the interchange.

Sheffield Hallam University will be celebrating the passion of its staff, creativity of students and collaboration with industry in a Hallam curated line up of events for Off the Shelf Festival of Words (13-19 October).

Twelve civic university partnerships have been chosen to take part in a newly launched action learning programme (ALP) to help accelerate universities’ local social and economic impact.

Sheffield Hallam University is marking the two-year anniversary of the launch of its Civic University Agreement, after achieving success against several key pledges made to the region.

Sheffield Hallam University has hosted two women in finance events for A-level students to encourage more females into the industry. More than 70 female-identifying students from schools and colleges around the region attended the events aimed at addressing deep-rooted gender imbalances in the finance industry.

Innovate UK has backed a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Sheffield Hallam and the charity Tempus Novo, with six-figure funding to continue the work of the charity working with serving prisoners and ex-offenders looking to change their lives by breaking the cycle of crime through employment

Sheffield Hallam University has signed a new agreement to continue one of the biggest conservation and nature recovery projects in the area

South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has joined Sheffield Hallam University and partners to celebrate the ‘topping out’ of the University’s new city centre campus development

Sheffield Hallam has signed a new three-year funding agreement with Santander Universities UK to create support for student scholarships and enterprise.

A pioneering sustainability centre, launched today (14 June 2023,) is set to help South Yorkshire meet the challenges posed by the climate emergency, while also providing positive opportunities for the people, places and businesses in the region.

Sheffield Hallam University has launched Help to Grow: Management in Doncaster to support local businesses

International students in Sheffield have the third greatest impact on the UK’s economy, according to a new report published this week (16 May 2023).

Sheffield Hallam’s business incubation space, The Hallam i-Lab's ScaleUp 360 project, has won Accelerator of the Year at the Yorkshire Financial Awards

Four pieces of art have been unveiled at Sheffield Hallam University’s National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering as part of a community-based project to bring their research to life.

Sheffield Hallam University’s unique partnership-led community nursery, The Meadows, has been praised by Ofsted for providing a positive, caring environment for children to learn in following its first inspection.

Sheffield Hallam University has partnered with Nexus multi-academy trust to support young people with autism to gain work experience.

A network that is set to boost growth and innovation throughout South Yorkshire has been launched by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University.

A-Level students from King Ecbgert’s School have been given a taste of the fast-paced world of financial trading in a competition at Sheffield Hallam University.

From the Sheffield Shoebox appeal to tree planting and conservation, over 1,100 Sheffield Hallam students have supported countless projects and volunteered across more than 50 charities in the last year.

The Chief Executive of Arts Council England joined key figures from South Yorkshire’s culture community in a special event to highlight the vital role of partnership in arts and culture to support positive change in communities.

Ukrainian children who received Google Chromebooks donated by Sheffield Hallam to support their education visited the University campus with their families during last weekend's final autumn open day

Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield have launched a new partnership that will support the expansion of Children’s University in South Yorkshire, so that every child and young person in the region can be encouraged and rewarded for taking part in extra-curricular activities.

Students and their families attending Sheffield Hallam University graduation ceremonies have generated £3.4m for city centre businesses.

The Shadow Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson MP, has praised Sheffield Hallam’s ‘innovative’ community nursery and early years research centre following a visit to the University.

Sheffield Hallam University has taken home the Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community award at the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2022.

Hundreds of Sheffield Hallam students are taking over Sheffield’s bus station to inject new life into the city transport hub over the next 12 months.

Sheffield Hallam University has officially launched a new £2.7million research and development facility which will support regional businesses to innovate and grow.

Sheffield Hallam and its partners have been awarded £3.7m to support universities across the country to develop their civic leadership, maximising their local social and economic impact and helping to address national and global challenges.

Sheffield Hallam University has opened its campus to local charities and voluntary organisations to offer free space to those working to support communities across South Yorkshire.

Sheffield Hallam University has been presented with a Silver Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, in recognition of a commitment to supporting those in its communities with Armed Forces connections.

Young people with special educational needs have benefited from one-to-one mentoring support as part of a pilot of a successful Sheffield Hallam University-led graduate mentoring scheme.

School pupils from Rotherham who take part in Children’s University celebrated their commitment to extra-curricular learning at the first Rotherham Children’s University graduation ceremony.

Sheffield Hallam University are hosting a day in celebration of women’s football, ahead of the Women’s Euro 2022.

Sheffield Hallam University is continuing its commitment as a University of Sanctuary to supporting refugees by promising £500,000 for scholarships and bursaries over the next three years.

Sheffield Hallam University has welcomed the Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire, Dame Hilary Chapman, to its unique Early Years Community Research Centre as part of an official visit

The Shadow Minister for Higher Education, Matt Western MP, has praised Sheffield Hallam University’s approach to teaching the arts in a special visit to celebrate this year’s degree show.

Sheffield Hallam has hosted Clive Betts MP as part of a visit to a regional business to find out more about the University’s sector-leading degree apprenticeships.

Vice-Chancellors from Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, a pledge made to support the armed forces community to ensure they face no disadvantage.

Sheffield-based Steel City Squash combines professfional squash coaching with educational support and creative learning activities.

Sheffield Hallam has joined universities across the country to demonstrate their commitment to tackling the climate emergency through research, education and community regeneration.