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.
Exploring the benefits of water-based exercise
New research published by academics at Sheffield Hallam University has found regular water-based exercise offers just as many benefits for healthy older people as other, more traditional exercises.
Sheffield Hallam University begins €6.8m European project utilising AI to combat online child sexual exploitation
Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University have begun working with key partner organisations from across the EU on a €6.8m project to combat online child sexual exploitation.
Explore Hallam’s free events for this year’s Festival of Social Science
The UK’s Festival of Social Science returns to Sheffield this autumn to delve into the ideas that shape our everyday lives through the pioneering work of the city’s world-leading social scientists.
Major winning golfer and Special Olympics GB athlete to be awarded honorary degrees
Sheffield-born US Open golf champion, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Special Olympics Great Britain athlete, Niall Guite, are among those to be awarded honorary degrees from Sheffield Hallam University.
Hallam alumnus helps students flourish in food industry
A graduate from Sheffield Hallam University has set up a mentoring scheme to give food and nutrition students a head start in the food industry
Sheffield Hallam rated outstanding across all initial teacher education courses
Sheffield Hallam University’s teacher training has been rated ‘outstanding’ across all four areas, from early years to post-16.
New website launched to support family-focused healthcare in UK & Ireland
Covid-19 has seen more families caring for loved ones with acute illnesses and now Sheffield Hallam University has co-designed a new website dedicated to supporting the role of family-focused healthcare in the UK and Ireland.
Arts-led climate programme to launch at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre
A new programme of climate-focused research, performance and exhibition will be launched this month at the Crucible Theatre.
Developing advanced human body measurement
A new research and innovation programme is underway at Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) that is set to transform the way we measure the human body.