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We’re progressing gender equality through our support for staff and students.

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Gender equality at Sheffield

Our gender equality priorities

We are committed to improving gender equality for staff and students through our Gender Equality Action Plan.

Actions we're taking to improve gender equality

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Our University community

Kim Nguyen, colleagues and guests at the Economics of Gender workshop
Kim Nguyen, colleagues and guests at the Economics of Gender workshop

Our stories

From building communities focused on women's HealthTech to breaking down barriers and stereotypes in mathematics, our colleagues are helping to build an equal world and progress gender equality.

Read our stories

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Our People: Inspirational Women

A University-wide initiative celebrating and recognising the inspiring women in our University community.

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Engineering Wall of Women

Breaking preconceived notions of what engineering is by showcasing our Sheffield engineers.

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