Sport participation levels reduced in students from lower socio-economic groups
Students from lower socio-economic groups (SEG) are less likely to participate in sport or physical activity at university, research from Sheffield Hallam University has found.
Major winning golfer and Special Olympics GB athlete to be awarded honorary degrees
Sheffield-born US Open golf champion, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Special Olympics Great Britain athlete, Niall Guite, are among those to be awarded honorary degrees from Sheffield Hallam University.
Hallam students volunteer close to 80,000 hours in community support efforts
From tree-planting in local parks, to bucket collections for Sheffield Hospitals Charity, over 1,600 Sheffield Hallam students have taken part in countless volunteering opportunities throughout the year, organised by Hallam Students’ Union.
Global partnership creates unique international opportunities for Hallam students
Sheffield Hallam University has co-launched a unique collaborative degree course and joint PhD programme with partner institution, La Trobe University in Australia.
New plaque celebrates first women to petition for the right to vote
A new plaque to commemorate Abiah Higginbottom, a Sheffield woman who led the first-ever petition for the right of all women to vote, has been unveiled at Sheffield Hallam University.
Hallam appointed as provider for new teacher education pilot
Sheffield Hallam University has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) as one of only six providers for a new International Qualified Teacher (iQTS) pilot.
Hallam alumnus helps students flourish in food industry
A graduate from Sheffield Hallam University has set up a mentoring scheme to give food and nutrition students a head start in the food industry
Mayor Oliver Coppard hails National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has praised the work of Sheffield Hallam University’s National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering (NCEFE)
World-leading research centre appoints new Deputy Director
Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre has appointed a new Deputy Director to drive forward its mission to improve the health and wellbeing of the nation.
Hallam wins award for innovation in graduate employment support
Sheffield Hallam University has received a prestigious award for a ‘bold and ambitious’ initiative which supports students into skilled, graduate jobs and professions.