Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. 23 June 2025 Older northerners struggle with “alarming” inequalities compared to people from the South Older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely and in poor housing - resulting in millions of pounds of avoidable NHS costs. 20 June 2025 University of Sheffield to help close semiconductor skills gap A new skills programme that will supply a pipeline of talent to the UK’s semiconductor sector – key to its long-term success – has been launched with support from the University of Sheffield. 20 June 2025 Blind Sheffield chef plates up in style thanks to students’ innovation A passionate amateur chef who’s been blind since the age of 21 is finally able to present his dishes in style thanks to the ingenuity and innovation of a team of University of Sheffield students. 19 June 2025 University of Sheffield ranked within top 100 universities in QS World University Rankings The University of Sheffield has been ranked within the top 100 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026, reaffirming its place as a leading global university for teaching and research excellence. Search The University of Sheffield’s role in delivering a modern Industrial Strategy With a strong track record in delivering impactful innovation-led growth and providing the skills that businesses need, the University of Sheffield can play a critical role in helping the UK government deliver its Industrial Strategy. 23 June 2025 Sheffield scientist awarded prestigious prize for groundbreaking MND research Dr Johnathan Cooper-Knock from the University of Sheffield is one of eight outstanding scientists nationwide to receive the 2025 Lister Award in recognition of his pioneering MND research. 20 June 2025 University of Sheffield researchers to transform UK steel and manufacturing Two major new research hubs that are set to revolutionise UK steel and digital manufacturing, have been launched with the help of researchers from the University of Sheffield. 19 June 2025 Innovative 'Think Climate' project inspires hundreds of children across the region School pupils from across South Yorkshire have come together to celebrate a successful climate action project which has supported more than 600 children to understand the importance of sustainability. 18 June 2025 Tiny robots could help fix leaky water pipes Micro-robots that can inspect water pipes, diagnose cracks and fix them autonomously – reducing leaks and avoiding expensive excavation work – have been developed by a team of engineers led by the University of Sheffield. 18 June 2025 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »