New research to examine the impact of climate change and culture on maternal health
Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University will examine the impact of climate change and culture on maternal health in Pakistan as part of a new project funded by Wellcome.
A two-year study into tenancy sustainment in social housing highlights the difficulties and sacrifices tenants face paying their rent
The ‘Holding on to home: tenancy sustainment in social housing’ study from Sheffield Hallam University, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, looked at the causes of rent payment difficulties, and rent arrears, in particular.
Sheffield Hallam secures £900k funding to set up University Enterprise Zone
Sheffield Hallam University has secured £900k government funding to set up a University Enterprise Zone to support regional economic growth and innovation.
New fully flexible online learning offer launched
Sheffield Hallam University has launched a suite of fully flexible 100% online Master’s degrees, designed to provide affordable, pay as you study, high quality qualifications for working professionals.
Behavioural science key to success of ‘test and trace’ app
With the new Covid 19 digital contact tracing app requiring people to perform at least four inter-related behaviours, experts have recommended that behavioural science is integrated within both the app itself and all associated communications if it is to be fit for purpose.
New data values international students’ benefit to Sheffield economy at £770m
International students provide a £770 million economic benefit to the city of Sheffield, according to new figures released today (Thursday 20 June).
£4m funding boost to expand pioneering cancer support service across South Yorkshire
A pioneering exercise, nutrition and wellbeing cancer support service that has helped more than 1,000 people in Sheffield prepare for and recover from cancer treatment has received a £4 million funding boost to expand across South Yorkshire.
‘Postcode lottery’ in councils’ use of anti-social behaviour powers – new research
Anti-social behaviour powers are being applied so differently by councils across England and Wales that it is leading to a ‘postcode lottery’.
Sheffield to host inaugural Diversity of Speed event
Speed specialists from across the UK are hot-footing it to Sheffield this month as one of the fastest-growing fields in performance sport takes centre stage.
Sheffield Hallam named University of the Year
Sheffield Hallam University has been named ‘University of the Year’ at the 2022 Educate North Awards, in recognition of the number of graduates going on to gain quality jobs, widening access to higher education, and the positive impact the University has on its region.