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Lord Sainsbury opens the National Technician Development Centre at the University of Sheffield
Lord Sainsbury was a special guest at the opening ceremony of the National Technician Development Centre for Higher Education which took place at the University of Sheffield today (Tuesday 13 February 2018).
Categorised under: Engineering, Events and Science
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University of Sheffield signs up as Northern Powerhouse partner during ministerial visit
The University of Sheffield has cemented its long-standing commitment to supporting economic growth in the north by becoming a Northern Powerhouse partner during a visit by Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry to its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) today (Monday 12 February 2018).
Categorised under: Engineering, Events, Research and Science
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University hosts Japan Now North festival celebrating Japanese art, culture, literature and film
A series of events exploring the traditions and modernity of Japan will be hosted by the University of Sheffield’s School of East Asian Studies – one of Europe’s leading academic centres for research and teaching on Japan.
Categorised under: Events and Social science
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BBC's Today programme broadcast live from University's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre Training Centre
BBC Radio 4's flagship Today programme was broadcast live from the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Training Centre on Monday (29 January 2018).
Categorised under: Engineering and Events
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University of Sheffield academics call for action to support the transition from education to employment
Researchers from the Universities of Sheffield and Middlesex are calling on the government and employers to act after a new study revealed the scale of challenges faced by young people not in education, employment or training (NEET).
Categorised under: Events and Social science
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BBC's Today programme to broadcast from University of Sheffield's AMRC Training Centre
The University of Sheffield's AMRC Training Centre will host BBC Radio 4's flagship current affairs show, Today, next Monday morning (29 January 2018).
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University of Sheffield welcomes government-led campaign to boost UK engineering industry
Today (Monday 15 January 2018) the University of Sheffield welcomes and supports the official launch of the government's Year of Engineering campaign, which aims to tackle the engineering skills gap, widen the pool of young people who join the profession and celebrate UK engineering.
Categorised under: Engineering and Events
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Criminal lives exhibition sheds light on Georgian and Victorian convicts
An exhibition revealing fascinating new insights into the lives of British convicts that were either imprisoned in Britain or transported to Australia hundreds of years ago is set to open next week (11 December 2017).
Categorised under: Arts and humanities, Events and Research
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University of Sheffield Vice-Chancellor welcomes Chinese Vice-Premier during UK visit
President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield Professor Sir Keith Burnett has welcomed the Vice-Premier of China Liu Yandong at the Chinese Embassy in London.
Categorised under: International and Events
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Christmas lecture invites South Yorkshire pupils to explore the cycle of nutrients
More than 1,000 South Yorkshire schoolchildren were given the unique opportunity to learn the truth behind food and the cycle of nutrients as part of the annual Christmastime lecture hosted by the University of Sheffield.
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Sheffield academics host exhibition to tackle taboo of early-life loss
Academics from the University of Sheffield, are this week, (5-14 December) hosting an exhibition in the city to challenge taboos surrounding still birth, miscarriage and sudden infant death syndrome.
Categorised under: Community, Events and Social science
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Exhibition sheds light on natural history’s forgotten hero
A collection of rare books and original documents from the life and work of one of natural history’s first pioneers has been brought together by a scientist and historian at the University of Sheffield.
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The Alfred Denny Museum, The Arctic Monkeys Room and Kelham Island: 111 Places in Sheffield That You Shouldn’t Miss
A new illustrated guide book is set to showcase Sheffield to a whole new audience of visitors, as 111 Places in Sheffield That You Shouldn’t Miss launches next week at the University of Sheffield.
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University of Sheffield leads work to make vital changes to widening participation
The University of Sheffield is joining forces with the Office for Fair Access (OFFA) to lead a sector-wide symposium on Widening Participation (WP) - marking a vital step change in how the sector approaches WP evaluation.
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Professor Gill Valentine confirmed as new Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Professor Gill Valentine has been confirmed to the role of Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Sheffield.
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