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A fond farewell to Professor Mike Hounslow
Today we wish our Vice-President and Head of the Faculty of Engineering all the best for his retirement as he prepares to leave the University after 23 years.
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Lloyds Scholars Champion Award 2021
We are pleased to announce that one of our University of Sheffield Lloyds Scholars, nominated by the Careers Service, has been selected as joint runner-up for the 2021 Lloyds Scholars Champion Award.
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We've joined the University Mental Health Charter
We are proud to announce that we have signed up to the University Mental Health Charter programme, created by Student Minds which aims to give universities the tools needed to enhance staff and student mental health.
Categorised under: Staff, Students, Health and wellbeing and Staff update
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A Greenground Map of Sheffield: University helps bring innovative green map to life
A new map showing 365 of the city’s green spaces has been developed by The Outdoor City with donations and creative support from our University and other organisations.
Categorised under: Local community
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University is recognised for excellent security provision
The University has achieved Secured Environments accreditation for three further years, alongside the Secure by Design award.
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Hybrid working: Supporting colleagues who disclosed a disability
This week, we hear from two colleagues about how adjustments to the hybrid transition could be made for someone who has disclosed a disability, and how these changes personally affected the individual.
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Our next step in the pandemic
The Vice-Chancellor has sent an email to all staff about the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions.
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Calling all creatives and academics: register for Ideas Bazaar
In the run up to Festival of the Mind in 2022, academics, students and people from the city's creative community are invited to come up with new and exciting ways to highlight our research during the Ideas Bazaar event.
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Easing of restrictions from Monday 19 July
We have reviewed our Covid-related policies and procedures following the changes to restrictions taking place on Monday 19 July.
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Update on the Department of Archaeology review
The Vice-Chancellor wrote to all staff on 15 July with an update on the review into the Department of Archaeology.
Categorised under: Announcements, Staff, Students and Vice-Chancellor
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Research Ethics and Integrity Update
The University Research Ethics Committee (UREC) has issued a number of updates about research ethics and integrity for the summer of 2021.
Categorised under: Research
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Managing hybrid meetings
The Workplace and Collaboration Product Team share their thoughts on how we can better coordinate meetings during hybrid working.
Categorised under: Staff
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Staff worried about the return to campus
Louise Mackay offers her advice on how to approach colleagues' concerns about returning to campus.
Categorised under: Staff
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Reasonable adjustments in the context of hybrid working
Amy Jeffries guides us through the managers' role in offering necessary support for staff in the context of hybrid working.
Categorised under: Staff
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Supporting staff to transition to hybrid working
This week we have asked managers in Academic Programmes and Student Engagement, HR and the Workplace and Collaboration Product Teams to tell us how they have tackled some of the biggest challenges they faced as part of their efforts to facilitate hybrid working.
Categorised under: Staff