Uriah Rennie installed as Sheffield Hallam University Chancellor
Uriah Rennie, the first black referee to oversee Premier League games and active community advocate, has been officially installed as the new Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University.
University Chancellor
The Chancellor advances the interests of the University in all their spheres of influence. They are the figurehead of the University and as such appears at major public occasions such as degree ceremonies.
Vice-Chancellor receives knighthood
The Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University has received his knighthood.
Premier League trailblazer and community champion set to become university Chancellor
Sheffield’s Uriah Rennie, the first black referee to oversee Premier League games and active community advocate, is set to be installed as the next Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University in 2025.
Sheffield Hallam appoints new Pro Vice-Chancellor
Sheffield Hallam University has appointed Dr Lisa Mooney as Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation.
A letter from our Vice-Chancellor
Students and staff are returning to Sheffield Hallam University for the start of the new academic year, and I understand that our local communities may have questions about the University’s plans for the start of term. I wanted to provide an update to our local communities on the new measures we have put in place to ensure that our students, staff and wider community are as safe as possible.
Vice-Chancellor statement on Ukraine
Over the last week the military attack on Ukraine by Russia, has left us all horrified and dismayed. The Russian military invasion is unjustified. It is heart-breaking to see the human suffering unfolding, day-by-day in Ukraine, with one million people already displaced and fleeing for safety in other nations.
Nominations open for new Sheffield Hallam University Chancellor
Sheffield Hallam University has opened nominations for its next Chancellor, after the current Chancellor, Baroness Helena Kennedy LT KC, announced her decision to step down.
Vice-Chancellor reiterates ongoing support for students affected by Covid-19
One year on from the first national lockdown, Vice-Chancellor, Sir Chris Husbands, has reiterated the University’s ongoing support for students affected by the pandemic.
Sheffield anchor institutions call on Chancellor to support ambitious regional vision
The University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals have submitted a joint proposal to government for an ambitious £316 million programme to ensure the post-Covid recovery and renewal of the Sheffield City Region.