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A week of events celebrating careers in the games industry and aiming to inspire the next generation of games professionals is underway in Sheffield.

Seventeen students will represent Sheffield Hallam University at the European Universities Games, which get underway this weekend, thanks to funding from Hallam’s Cantor fund.

Sheffield Hallam alumni awarded audiences medal-winning moments during this year’s Commonwealth Games, but it was heptathlon star Kate O’Connor, whose unstoppable rise in the world of athletics finally reached its quest for gold.

An immersive virtual reality (VR) game that transforms painful rehabilitation into an enjoyable and effective experience for children has won Best Health Game at the prestigious Games for Change awards.

This project explores how design processes and tools can be used to create games that promote physical activity amongst adolescents

Returning to Sheffield for the first time since 2013, the Westfield Health British Transplant Games brought the city together this month (August 2026) to celebrate the life-changing impact of organ donation, and students from across Sheffield Hallam University’s School of Sport and Physical Activity helped support the athletes, and donor families.

GB Boxing’s Lewis Richardson is amongst a host of Sheffield Hallam University students and alumni set to compete at the Commonwealth Games, which open in Birmingham this week (Thursday 28 July).

Client: Grant Thornton on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)| Staff: Peter Wells

Developing new technology and tools to provide an infrastructure for creating novel educational VR experiences and to generate new business opportunities

This years PGCE conference is designed to inspire you to think about ways you can stimulate learner curiosity through innovative and creative approaches to teaching and learning