DTS Staff Christmas Dinner
A fine time was had by all at the DTS Staff Christmas Dinner. Lovely food and atmosphere at the Devonshire Cat. Many thanks to Hannah Taylor, who organised everything before, during and after the event! Well Done Hannah!
Suspended Coffee Scheme
As it is the time of year to give as well as receive, why not buy someone a ‘suspended coffee’. It doesn’t sound as enticing as a cappuccino, flat white or latte, but a new beverage called the ‘suspended coffee’ is set to take cafes across the country by storm. In a concept born in…
Graduation Feedback
Please find below communication from the Events Team. If you are able to volunteer for next year, or if you have any feedback, the links are below: This year, the University held its largest Graduation to date with a record-breaking 23 ceremonies. Over the fortnight, Sheffield City Hall welcomed 7,770 graduates and 30,000 guests –…
Crafty Lunchtime
DTS staff have started meeting in Cantor Café on Mondays between 12.30 and 13:30 to knit or crochet or whatever crafty thing it is people want to do. Very small group at the moment but everyone is welcome.
DTS Internal SharePoint Migration – Next Steps
Please read the information below regarding DTS Internal SharePoint Migration, from Keith Burton. A package of work is underway to sort out the migrated DTS SharePoint content and improve the quality and accessibility of our internal DTS SharePoint content. This work excludes the DTS staff intranet pages, which have a different target audience. A small…
Resource Booker
NB: Re-synced resource booker: It has come to light that resource booker has recently been re-synced, please check that any new bookings entered have not disappeared. There have been a number of clashes with usage of DTS meeting rooms since resource booker has been installed. There is no way of automatically transferring meetings out of…
Staff News
This month we say good bye and good luck to Jay Silva. Jay is going to be missed having worked here for over 30 years. Jay’s last working day will be Monday 16th December. f you would like to join Jay for a farewell drink, Jay will be in the Red Lion from 4pm on…
Volunteers needed for Fire Marshalls, DSE Assessor and First Aiders
Dear All. We are looking for volunteers for fire marshals, DSE Assessors and First Aiders. If you are interested please email Trish Bower, p.a.bower@shu.ac.uk. Details of courses can be found below. Hi-Vis jackets will be supplied! Further Information can be found using the links below: Fire Marshall training, updating information can be found on this…
‘Tis the season for a carol service
Christmas is fast approaching and next week the annual University Carol Service will be taking place. Get yourselves down to Hallam Hall at 4:30pm on Tuesday 17 December for the service. There will be carols, readings, prayers, non-alcoholic mulled wine and mince pies for all. The event is open to all staff, students, family and friends.…
DTS Risk Log
This is a quick reminder that DTS has a central risk log which is located on SharePoint, (see link below). However, the risk log and associated risk management process is being redeveloped into a Jira workflow and dashboard. Details of this new log will be sent out in January along with some testing and awareness…