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.
Record support for the return of Kelham Pride
Kelham Pride, Sheffield’s biggest LGBTQ+ event, returns Saturday 21st June 2025 for another year of inclusive celebrations. Taking place in the Kelham Island and Neepsend areas of the city, the day festival is free to attend with something for everyone on offer.
Hallam product design students pick up prestigious industry awards
Product Design students from Sheffield Hallam University have won three prestigious awards and received industry recognition at the 2024 New Designers showcase
Sheffield Hallam provides Covid-19 testing for pilot capacity crowd at World Snooker Championship
Students and staff are volunteering to provide Covid-19 testing for spectators at the World Snooker Championship.
New £10 million project aims to build stronger communities across the UK
Sheffield Hallam University has been awarded £10 million to lead an ambitious new project bringing together partners from across society to build stronger, more resilient communities.
Hallam researchers developing virtual reality games to help people rehabilitate from swallowing disorder
Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University are developing new immersive virtual reality (VR) scenarios which will help people to rehabilitate and recover from dysphagia, a swallowing disorder which is highly prevalent in older populations.
Researchers call for urgent action to accelerate small business decarbonisation
A group of leading researchers are calling for urgent government action to rapidly scale decarbonisation efforts among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help achieve national net zero targets.
Sheffield Hallam launches health and wellbeing careers programme for young people
The application window has opened for 16- to 23-year-olds in South Yorkshire to join Sheffield Hallam’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre health and wellbeing-focused careers programme
First cohort graduate from programme to support black students towards doctoral-level study
A programme set up to increase the number of black doctoral-level students has seen the first cohort graduate.
Sheffield Hallam team celebrates impact of Lesotho cook bag project
Staff and students from Sheffield Hallam University have visited Lesotho to celebrate the end of a collaborative project to create and distribute eco cook bags in rural communities.