Sheffield Hallam University supports first South Yorkshire Child Poverty Summit
Sheffield Early Learning Community with support from Save the Children UK is holding the first ever child poverty summit in South Yorkshire to focus on solutions to child poverty rates in the region.
Graduate mentor scheme expands to support 300 more pupils across the region
A successful graduate mentoring initiative is expanding to support an extra 300 pupils across the region to re-engage with their studies.
Innovative nursing programmes developing the next generation of healthcare professionals
Sheffield Hallam University is leading new initiatives to tackle workforce shortages in the NHS through strategic partnerships that are opening new pathways into nursing careers and addressing critical gaps in primary care.
Sheffield Hallam welcomes Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire
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
New UK-wide project launched to transform the culture and practice of research supervision
A new £4.6m project has been launched to transform the culture and practice of research supervision across the UK. The Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP) is a Research England-funded collaboration between five Universities, including Sheffield Hallam University, and the UK Council for Graduate Education (UKCGE).
Successful climate action initiative celebrated by pupils from across South Yorkshire
School pupils from across South Yorkshire have come together to celebrate a successful climate action project which has supported more than 600 children to understand the importance of sustainability.
Two Sheffield Hallam healthcare academics awarded prestigious honours
Two academics from Sheffield Hallam University’s College of Health, Wellbeing and Life Sciences, Helen Batty and Helen Lowes, have been awarded prestigious honours for their exceptional contribution to their professions.
Hallam students support squash programme for local young people
Sheffield-based Steel City Squash combines professfional squash coaching with educational support and creative learning activities.
Supporting conversations with children about war and conflict through play
Resources created by education experts at Sheffield Hallam University alongside an organisation that supports mental health and wellbeing in schools have been shared across the region to help families discuss and deal with anxiety caused by war and conflict.
Government childcare policy fails to address nursery ‘cold spots’ in disadvantaged areas
Experts in early childhood education have called on the government to focus on incentivising providers to operate in disadvantaged areas, rather than targeting funding on middle and high income earners.