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.
Sport and physical activity generate over £100 billion in social value
The social value of community sport and physical activity is £107.2 billion per year, new research calculates.
Creators of the award-winning musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge to be awarded honorary degree
The creators of the multi award-winning musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge are to receive an honorary degree from Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ along with seven other notable public figures.
Health psychology professor recognised with prestigious Academy of Social Sciences fellowship
Madelynne Arden, a behavioural science professor, whose research has supported the response to Covid-19, has been conferred as a fellow of the prestigious Academy of Social Sciences.
South Yorkshire’s ‘overlooked’ food and drink manufacturing sector worth £434m – new report
A new report reveals that South Yorkshire’s food and drink manufacturing sector plays a significant role in the local economy, generating £434 million in economic output and providing 9,000 jobs across 170 businesses.
NHS 75: Hundreds of healthcare staff and students come together for birthday celebrations
Sheffield Hallam and Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust (SHSC) co-hosted a celebratory gala at the University today (Wednesday 5 July) for hundreds of health and social care professionals and students to mark the NHS’ 75th birthday
Sheffield Hallam collaborates with council on food waste project
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ is partnering with Sheffield City Council to introduce a food waste trial scheme to better understand the process of household food disposal across selected areas of Sheffield.
Hallam degree apprentice named rail industry’s brightest star
A Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ degree apprentice has been awarded Young Professional of the Year at the Rail Business Awards 2024. Fran Coult, Supply Chain Apprentice at Alstom, won the award which recognises the most outstanding employee under-35 within the UK rail industry.
New campaign to help people outside Sheffield discover the city’s uniqueness
Sheffield’s uniqueness is being celebrated in a new campaign aimed to help people discover what makes the city such a distinct destination to live and study.
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 Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ.