An interview with the match funder for the 2022 Hallam Fund telethon, Giles Cunningham
One of our generous donors, who are helping us shape a future where every single student who has the talent can gain the knowledge they need to make their aspirations come alive, is Giles Cunningham. In a recent interview with us, Giles reveals why he supports Sheffield Hallam and the Hallam Fund.
Hardship support offers light at the end of the tunnel for final year teaching student in need
The coronavirus pandemic's impact on students has been softened thanks to the University's Hardship Fund support.
Donations transform lives through education
Kirsty is a first year studying Human Biology at Sheffield Hallam University. She is also a scholar who has been supported thanks to the kindness of our Hallam Fund donor community.
Sanctuary Scholarships for Asylum Seeker Students at Sheffield Hallam University
This year the Hallam Fund will support a new Sanctuary Scholarship for students with refugee status coming to study at Sheffield Hallam University. The scholarship aims to support people who wish to progress into higher education and are seeking asylum in the UK.
Celebrating graduation
Thanks to our donors, students from estranged and care leaver backgrounds are able to attend their graduation ceremony and celebrate their achievements alongside their peers.
Scholarships instil confidence in ambitious students
Louise is a second year Law student who can now purchase course materials and make the most of her education thanks to the compassion of our generous donors.
Researchers make real world impact
As a result of the Hallam Fund grant, a unique project to develop a metamaterial is making significant progress and building local and global networks.
Being a student during the coronavirus pandemic
A first year student's first hand account of student life during the coronavirus pandemic
Why I decided to give – How donors are creating a better future
We are truly thankful to our compassionate donor community who reflect our values and passion for transforming lives. Carole Stevenson is one of our generous donors that are helping us make a significant impact on the lives of our students.
Removing barriers to access education
Mature student Sarah received a hardship payment alongside funds to purchase a laptop.