News News stories 27 March 2025 University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ generates £4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ generates over £4.82 billion for the UK economy and delivers a £6.40 return for every pound spent, according to a new report highlighting the Russell Group institution’s crucial role in driving economic growth. 8 May 2025 University helps historic ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ scissor maker sharpen its edge A historic ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ scissor maker is gaining new insights into the traditional craftsmanship that it has used to lovingly handcraft scissors for over a century through a collaboration with the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. 6 May 2025 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s family fun Weston Park May Fayre is back! The May Fayre, a day of free family entertainment in the heart of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, is back in the city for 2025, thanks to a partnership between the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ City Council. Dr Sabine Little at a storytelling event with local school students. Credit: Ross Jarman 1 May 2025 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ declared a UK City of Languages ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is the latest city nationally to be declared a ‘City of Languages’, in a new initiative aimed at promoting and helping the city’s multilingualism to flourish. Search Future High Street Fund A bid made by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ City Council and supported by the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has been successful in the first round of applications to secure funding for improvements to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s historic High Street and Fargate. 21 November 2019 University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ chosen as hub for major humanities festival ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has been selected to host a series of events celebrating the humanities as part of a major national festival. 11 November 2019 University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ welcomes school students to new programme widening access to degree study A national programme which helps students access the opportunity to attend the UK’s most selective universities has been launched for the Yorkshire region at the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. 7 November 2019 | University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ How the written word can enrich our lives and the return of Off the Shelf Professor Vanessa Toulmin, Director of City and Culture at the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, discusses the return of Off the Shelf Festival of Words and how the written word can inspire. 4 October 2019 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ City Region is making a zero emissions Northern Powerhouse In a week in which the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ marks its support for Covering Climate Now, it is fitting that a site close to the old Orgreave coking plant should be announced as the home for a world-first in clean, zero carbon energy generation. 2 October 2019 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Current page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
