The University’s next Vice-Chancellor
Professor Chris Husbands will take up the post of Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University in January 2016, upon the retirement of the current Vice-Chancellor Professor […]
Month: July 2015
Bank Holiday Payroll Processing
To ensure the HR Admin Team has enough time to process payroll paperwork after the system upgrade, and to allow for the August bank holiday, […]
Important information for users of Core Portal
Access to Core Portal and the e-recruitment Jobs Site will be closed for 2 days from 5pm on Tuesday 18 August due to a software upgrade […]
Job of the Week – Commercial Manager (Food, Beverage, Events and Retail)
Job Title: Commercial Manager (Food, Beverage, Events and Retail) Salary: £30,178 per annum Hallam Students’ Union is committed to enhancing the experience of the 35,000 students of […]
Win tickets to see Pride and Prejudice at the Botanical Gardens! (now closed)
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen’s witty and romantic masterpiece is one of the best-loved stories of all time, dealing with the […]
Stonewall Young Leaders Programme, 2-4 September, Central London
The Stonewall Young Leaders Programme (previously called the Talent Programme and once again kindly supported by Bank of America Merrill Lynch) is a free programme […]
Managed Desktop 2015 tested and ready to install
The new version of the managed desktop (the standard suite of software that is installed on University PCs) has been created and tested and is […]
New Process for ordering Catering Visitor Vouchers
The process for ordering catering vouchers for visitors and relevant events has been reviewed with a number of service improvements identified. The changes to the process will be implemented […]
Dog walking and sitting service
Outdoorsy Dog is a Sheffield based dog walking and sitting service. We care for dogs 7 days a week by keeping them as safe and as […]
Resetting your printing balance
The desktop icon which shows the cost of your printing will revert to £0.00 from 1 August. After that, the balance will continue to run […]
How Can Art Organisations Unlock the Potential of Philanthropy
Monday 12 October Join leading thinkers, practitioners and collectors in an exclusive summit examining emerging global trends in philanthropic funding. The debate will seek to […]
Password Policy Refresh
As part of the regular review of IT policies, the Password policy has recently been refreshed. This policy promotes good practice to ensure University systems […]
Academic and Board of Governors results
The results of the recent elections may be viewed as follows: Board of Governors: two members of academic staff elected by and from a University-wide […]
10% Discount on electrical work
Nilec Electrical are a local company with capable, experienced electricians, fully trained and insured to BS7671 standards and Part P qualified. All electrical work undertaken: […]
The Print Shop – Course work printing for the new academic year
The Print Shop is here to help you with all your printing requirements for the new academic year and beyond, including course work material. You […]
10% discount at the Kids Arts Academy
The Kids Arts Academy in Sheffield run a series of activity clubs in art, cooking and animation during the summer holidays and are offering a […]
New Development Programme: Unconscious Bias
The University’s new Unconscious Bias training module is now available online. The module raises awareness of the issue and includes scenarios and examples designed for the […]
British Roller Derby Championships
Saturday 8 August, 9.30am at Pond’s Forge International Sports Centre Sheffield Steel Rollergirls are Sheffield’s first roller derby team, founded in 2008. Roller derby is […]
D&P’s Dog Boarding – 10% discount for University staff
We look after dogs in our own home when you are away from home. We have a large secure garden and live very close to […]
Research & Knowledge Transfer Newsletter
The latest edition of the Research & Knowledge Transfer Newsletter which can be accessed online, celebrates research success within the University and introduces a new member […]
Join the VIDA Board of Trustees
VIDA Sheffield are seeking women from a range of backgrounds to join the Board of Trustees of our charitable company. We have a 20 year […]
New intranet site for SRD
The Secretary and Registrar’s Directorate (SRD) has launched its refreshed Staff Intranet. You can visit the new homepage at portal.shu.ac.uk/departments/srd/Pages/default.aspx. If you have any links or favourites pointing to the […]
10% discount on Emotional Health & Wellbeing services
Diane Hinchliffe, Emotional Health & Wellbeing Practitioner, offers short and long term Psychotherapy for adults working towards personal change. Presenting issues include loss, bereavement, life change, […]
50% off first acupuncture treatment
Acupuncture can treat a broad range of illnesses and conditions including stress, anxiety, fatigue, back pain and digestive disorders. Devonshire Acupuncture was founded by experienced […]
Latest Winner
Last edition we gave the chance for one lucky person to win weekend tickets for the Sheffield Tramlines Festival. Andrea Bows from the Cultural, Communication & Computing […]
Blackwell’s Reading List Campaign
Blackwell’s Bookshop are currently in the process of gathering Reading List Information for the new Academic Year and are keen to build upon the communication […]
Contribution Pay deadline
The deadline for 2015 Contribution Pay applications is confirmed as 30 September 2015. Further information including the application form is available on the HR intranet […]
Sheffield Hallam Grand Prix – Road Closures
The Sheffield Hallam University Grand Prix will be the 5th round of the British Cycling Elite Circuit Race Series and will incorporate a 3rd and […]
Work affecting SharePoint pages – 24 July
SharePoint upgrade Due to an update we are making to SharePoint, the service will be taken down for approximately four hours. To minimise disruption, we have identified Friday […]
Blackboard Assignment Receipts goes live
Launched on Tuesday 14 July, this new receipting feature automatically generates an email receipt when students submit an assignment online via a Blackboard Assignment. For […]
Win tickets to Tramlines! (now closed)
Sheffield’s inner-city music festival is back with a lineup including: Wu-Tang Clan, Basement Jaxx, The Charlatans, Buzzcocks, Martha Reeves and Billy Bragg all amongst the acts announced so […]
Help us to make the financial year end a success
What’s happening? The financial year end is coming which means that staff in finance are preparing to process any outstanding documentation. It is a statutory requirement that […]
That Dress – An Interactive Psychology Lecture
With Dr Iain Garner Saturday 18 July, 10 – 11.30am at the Peak Lecture Theatre Ever wonder why some people see that dress as black […]
Catering Services – Visitor Vouchers
The process for ordering catering vouchers for visitors and relevant events has been reviewed with a number of service improvements identified. The changes to the process will be implemented […]
Give us your feedback on Eview!
We are looking to refresh eview this summer with a proposed relaunch in September. To help us improve this site further please send through your […]
Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) results
The Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) annual survey is carried out on behalf of the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) to capture a […]
Venture Matrix Nominated for National Award
The Venture Matrix team have been shortlisted in the Higher Education Enterprise Educator category of this year’s National Enterprise Educator Awards (NEEA). The team were […]
Job of the week – E-Learning Support Advisor
Job Title: E-Learning Support Advisor (Professional and Business Support) Salary: £25,513 to £31,342 per annum, dependent on experience Sheffield Business School is looking to recruit an E-Learning […]
£15 haircuts for SHU staff & students
Chambers of Sheffield was founded by two professional award-winning barbers Jonno Hart and Luke Beaumont. Specialising in modern and classic cuts. Open Monday to Friday: […]
15% Discount on Candy Cart hire
Are you getting married or know someone who has a special occasion coming up? Sweetspaces Candy Cart is ideal for weddings, baby showers, parties and all […]
Would you like a stall at Hallam’s Christmas Market this December?
After a very successful Christmas market last year, we will be holding another Christmas Market on Wednesday 2 – Thursday 3 December between 10am and 3pm in […]
Discounted golf sessions for staff
Stocksbridge and District Golf Club are offering SHU staff discounted rates to play golf at their picturesque and challenging course. Their midweek round is offered […]
Work affecting IT services 24 – 26 July
Important infrastructure maintenance work means that all IT Services will be unavailable in the following buildings from 6 pm on Friday 24 July until 10pm […]
Latest Winner
Last edition we gave the chance for one lucky person to win cinema tickets and a £20 voucher to use at Curzon Sheffield. Zoe Smith from ACES […]
Catering provision during August
Where to eat on campus 3 – 28 August 2015 Chef Hallam Central, 6th floor Owen – City 8am – 2pm Cooked & continental breakfast, free […]
Please share your views on Sheffield Moor Market
Sheffield Business School are conducting a one year review of the Sheffield Moor Market and would appreciate staff to take part in a focus group to help […]
10% Discount on electrical work
Nilec Electrical are a local company with capable, experienced electricians, fully trained and insured to BS7671 standards and Part P qualified. All electrical work undertaken: […]
Sky Ride Sheffield – 5 July
Sunday 5 July, from 11am Join us for a fantastic traffic-free bike ride in Sheffield this July. Register now to claim your free reflective Sky […]
Last chance to register for the All Staff Conference
The University’s All Staff Event “Delivering our Ambitions” is being held on Monday 6 July 2015. The purpose of the event is to demonstrate our […]
Job of the week – Student Support Officer
Job Title: Student Support Officer (Student and Academic Support) Salary: £25,513 to £31,342 per annum, dependent on experience The Faculty of Health and Wellbeing is looking to appoint a […]
Give us your feedback on Eview!
We are looking to refresh eview this summer with a proposed relaunch in August. To help us improve this site further please send through your […]
A summer blockbuster treat (now closed)
Summer is finally here and that makes it blockbuster season, with all the big action films and animated adventures hitting the cinemas this month. We’ve […]
20% off legal advice
Best Solicitors are here for you in everything law. We offer fixed fees for many of our services – no hidden costs – no surprises! […]
10% discount on electrical work
Nilec Electrical are a local company with capable, experienced electricians, fully trained and insured to BS7671 standards and Part P qualified. All electrical work undertaken: […]
Writing your proposal for the Doctorate in Education
The next cohort of the Doctorate in Education will begin in January 2016. To support those interested in applying, writing a research proposal sessions will be held […]
SHU WAY works around you
SHU WAY is the modern unified communications system which the University is using to replace its current phone system (which will soon become obsolete). The […]
Work affecting IT services 4 – 5 July
As part of the development of the new data centre, some work is necessary which will affect IT services. This has been agreed for Saturday […]
Academic and Board of Governors Elections
The following three elections commenced on Monday 15 June 2015. Further details including the deadline for the receipt of ballot papers for each election may […]
Sheffield Hallam is going global
Sheffield Hallam University is truly multinational, with students coming from more than 100 countries. By getting involved in SHU GoGlobal activities such as social events, […]
Changes to the Financial Regulations
The University’s Financial Regulations have undergone a complete review and were approved by The Board of Governors on 19 May 2015. The Financial Regulations document […]
Using Google Chrome web pages in teaching
If you use Google Chrome for web pages in your teaching please check that they still work properly in the latest version of Chrome. Google has removed support […]
Doctor Bike sessions in Hallam Square
Edinburgh Bicycles are coming in for the bike maintenance sessions at Hallam Square on Thursday 9 and Thursday 16 July between 9am – 3pm. South Yorkshire Police […]
Major religious dates for 2015-16
The Multifaith Chaplaincy has produced a leaflet showing key religious dates for the next academic year which can be downloaded from the chaplaincy web site. Please […]
IS&T preparations for start of teaching
Software list for 2015-2016 The list of software which will be installed in teaching rooms is now confirmed and available to view. Each piece of […]
IS&T change restrictions period
As in previous years, to provide the best possible first impression for students and to facilitate smooth processing for staff around the start of the […]
Using Wi-Fi at other Universities
Did you know you can use the Wi-Fi at other Universities through Eduroam? It’s useful at conferences or visits to other HE institutions. Staff from […]
Latest Winner!
Last edition we gave the chance for one lucky person to win four tickets to Doncaster Racecourse for the Grandslam Madness event. Michelle Birds from Health and […]
Feedback about teaching rooms when you log off
From 8 July, teaching staff will see a new log off form in teaching rooms. When you have finished teaching, you will be able to feedback […]