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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.
Ernest Wright workshop

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.
Crowds being wowed at May Fayre 2023

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 stood with a group of children looking at the camera in a school setting at one of her previous Storytelling events.
Dr Sabine Little at a storytelling event with local school students. Credit: Ross Jarman

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.
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Funds for collaborative projects that assist the Health and Care workforce

On 12 September, the Health & Care Partnership held a sandpit event to look at the potentials for innovative technologies to assist the health and care workforce.

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Makes Music: University hosts celebration of city’s musical talent

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ city centre will be transformed into a stage for a series of exhilarating performances on BBC Music Day (26 September 2019).

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s forgotten castle brought to life by virtual model

University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ researchers have collaborated with regional businesses to re-launch augmented reality (AR) experience giving people a chance to explore ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s lost medieval castle once again
MRC Festival

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s marvellous world of medical research goes digital with online festival