Flooring companies’ supply chains linked to Uyghur forced labour, new report shows
The supply chains of some of the world’s largest home improvement retailers and flooring brands are at risk of being tainted by Uyghur forced labour, according to an investigative report by three leading human rights and environmental researchers.
Sheffield Hallam brings together city organisations to open conversations about climate change
Performance and architecture academics from Sheffield Hallam University have brought together community and cultural organisations across the city to open conversations about the climate crisis.
Sheffield Hallam recognised for its outstanding contribution to the local community
Sheffield Hallam University has taken home the Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community award at the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2022.
New £2.4m project to support improvements for renters in South Yorkshire
Sheffield Hallam University is a key partner in a new £2.4m project to support tenants in the private rented sector to make renovations and improvements to their properties.
Sheffield Hallam University evaluates violent crime reduction in West Yorkshire
Psychologists have led an evaluation assessing the effectiveness of West Yorkshire Police’s Violence Reduction Unit.
Hallam women’s rights campaigner wins prestigious award
A lecturer whose work has helped to transform the support for female victims of violence in India has won an Asian Women of Achievement Award.
Hallam outlines action to fight racial injustice
In responding to an open letter from Sheffield Hallam students asking for measures to ensure a strong anti-racist education, Sheffield Hallam University has outlined measures to make the institution even more inclusive.
£600k funding secured to extend ground-breaking physical activity programme
A consortium led by Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre alongside the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine and Intelligent Health has secured £600,000 funding from Sport England to continue to lead a ground-breaking physical activity programme.
New study finds autistic young people can thrive in a more flexible education system
A new study exploring the educational experiences of autistic young people and their families’ during the pandemic found that some young people thrived and calls for policymakers to be more responsive to different educational needs.
South Yorkshire pupils empowered to take climate action
Pupils from schools across South Yorkshire have taken part in a festival to empower them to take climate action and live with kindness towards the planet.