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Destination of Leavers from Higher Education Survey 2017/18
To find out more about where our graduates go and what they go on to do after studying we would really appreciate it if you could complete our Destination of Leavers Survey.
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Where are they now? Saheela Mohammed
Continuing our series of alumni profiles we spoke to recent bioengineering graduate Saheela Mohammed about life at Sheffield, winning the Chancellor’s Medal, and her plans for the future.
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University of Sheffield pays tribute to former Vice-Chancellor
The University of Sheffield has paid tribute to its tenth Vice-Chancellor, Professor Geoffrey Sims OBE, who died on Saturday 5 August 2017, aged 90.
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Two inspirational students awarded Chancellor’s Medal
Two inspirational students have been awarded the Chancellor’s Medal from the University of Sheffield in recognition of their extraordinary contributions in engineering and humanitarian aid.
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Leading female financial expert awarded Distinguished Alumni Award
Natural Environmental Science alumna Sarah Evans was awarded the Professor Robert Boucher Distinguished Alumni Award, celebrating her rise to the top of her profession in the financial sector and in the wine trade, two areas of business that have traditionally been dominated by men.
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Sheffield charity fundraiser awarded Distinguished Alumni Award
Sheffield Mathematics alumnus David Fyfe was awarded the Professor Robert Boucher Distinguished Alumni Award, in recognition of the £1 million he, along with his family and friends, have raised for Sheffield’s Children’s Hospital.
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Astronaut and first Briton in space among those awarded Honorary Degrees by the University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield alumna and the first Briton to go into space, Dr Helen Sharman OBE, was among ten people to receive honorary degrees from the University alongside thousands of new Sheffield graduates this summer
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First Briton in space officially opens University of Sheffield's world-leading teaching and research building the Diamond
University of Sheffield alumna and the first Briton to go into space, Dr Helen Sharman OBE, has officially opened the Diamond - the University’s newest world-class teaching and research facility.
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Campaign to bring the future of medical imaging to Yorkshire reaches £750,000 milestone
The University of Sheffield is one step closer to bringing the most advanced medical imaging to Yorkshire, having raised £750,000 for its Sheffield Scanner appeal to provide an MRI-PET facility for the region.
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Marching through the Peaks for the Big Walk 2017
Colleagues, students and friends went the extra mile last week, walking 50 miles in 24 hours to raise funds for the Sheffield Scanner and bring revolutionary medical imaging to our city.
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Celebrating 50 years since graduation
On Saturday 24th June 2017, the University of Sheffield hosted a reunion luncheon for the class of 1967 to mark 50 years since graduating from the University.
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Making a splash for the Sheffield Scanner appeal to transform medical imaging research
A dedicated member of staff from the University of Sheffield is taking on a gruelling 24 mile swim to raise money for the Sheffield Scanner appeal which will bring the future of medical imaging to South Yorkshire.
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Win a Sheffield Alphabet print in the SAB 40 Competition!
We want to keep in touch with you, and to do that it's important to ensure we have the correct details. That is why we are giving you the chance to win a wonderful print by doing just that.
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Thank you for your support towards scholarships at Sheffield
Over the last few months we have been carrying out a major drive to raise funds to support scholarships for students here at Sheffield, and you have been extremely generous in your support.
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University of Sheffield graduate wins Young Entrepreneur Award
An entrepreneuring alumna who has been supported by the University of Sheffield’s Enterprise Centre has marked two years in business with a national award and a move to bigger premises.