Road closures: Sheffield Grand Prix
Sheffield Hallam is delighted to be the headline sponsor for the Sheffield Grand Prix, continuing our proud association with cycling and sport participation. It is […]
Month: July 2017
Accident, incident and near-miss reporting arrangements are changing
The University is moving from a paper based reporting system to an on-line system. This change has been introduced gradually across the University over the […]
Win £15 of credit on your SHUcard
We’re offering one lucky winner £15 top up on their SHUcard. That’s a lot of coffee! To be in with a chance of winning, email your contact […]
Venture Matrix: 2017 National Enterprise Educator Awards finalists
The Venture Matrix team have recently been announced as finalists in the HE Team Enterprise category of the 2017 National Enterprise Educator Awards, for their work over the past […]
£30 for 3 months Hallam Active membership
Summer is here and so is our summer offer to help you on your way to shape up for the holidays. Join us today at […]
Strategy update: all-staff events
Following the publication of our University Strategy and its implementation plan in February, staff across the University have engaged with our vision to become the […]
Job of the Week
Job title: Information Officer Salary: £18,412 to £21,220 dependent on experience As an Information Officer you will work as a member of the Student Help team […]
Heist Awards success
The Heist Awards celebrate the excellence and innovation of everyone involved in education marketing. After being shortlisted for several categories in this year’s HEIST awards, […]
Family Fun Day: Friday 28 July
Join us at Hallam Square on Friday 28 July for a day of fun, FREE, interactive activities for children aged 4-13 and their families. Children’s […]
Help us to make the financial year end a success
The financial year end is coming which means that all outstanding finance transactions must be processed by 31 July. This will ensure that the financial […]
Special Olympics Opening Ceremony
Tuesday 8 August, Bramall Lane Stadium. Special Olympics GB’s National Summer Games will be kicked off with this spectacular opening ceremony at Sheffield United’s Bramall […]
The Graduation Office has moved
The Graduation Office is now based in the Bryan Nicholson Building. If you receive any Graduation related enquiries, please email graduation@shu.ac.uk, call 0114 225 5353 […]
Discounted car parking with season ticket
Discounted parking rates are available to staff at the Kit Kat Car Park opposite the Fire Station on Eyre Street. Our partners at APCOA have launched […]
Make your nominations for the Facilities Directorate Making a Difference Awards
Nominations for the Facilities Directorate Customer Improvement Award are still open. This is an opportunity for you, our customer, to nominate a member of Facilities Directorate […]
Blackboard upgrade: 28 to 30 July
This year’s Blackboard upgrade will run between the end of the day on Friday 28 July and continue until the end of Sunday 30 July. Staff […]
Learning from Student Disputes – Issue 4
The fourth issue of the Learning from Student Disputes blog is now available. This blog is for all staff, and aims to provide staff with […]
Issues with WebEx meetings
If you are experiencing any issues with participating in a WebEx meeting, you may need to use a temporary app. Please contact IT Help on 3333 […]
10% discount on electrical work
Nilec Electrical is a local company with capable, experienced electricians, fully trained and insured to BS7671 standards and Part P qualified. All electrical work undertaken: […]
Transition Mentoring: learning through sharing
Our peer mentoring schemes support new students to make the successful transition into university life by matching them with a returning student. Joining our schemes […]
Assistive Technology lunch byte sessions
The Disabled Student Support (DSS) Assistive Technology team, have put together a series of ‘lunch byte’ sessions for LSSS and professional services staff, on raising […]
Library and Student Support Services an Introduction
There is a brand new training course available to book on Core Portal that we would like to draw your attention to. This course is […]
Childcare costs government scheme
In April 2017 the government introduced a new scheme for working parents to help pay with childcare costs. For every £8 that a parent pays […]
SIPS Annual Lecture: Lord Kerslake on ‘Britain’s Constitutional Crisis’
Thursday 6 July, 4 – 6pm at Heart of the Campus, Collegiate Campus Lord Kerslake, who is president of the Local Government Association, former head of […]
Job of the Week
Job title: HR Business Partner Salary: £38,183 to £48,327 per annum dependent on experience This post is open to existing Sheffield Hallam University employees only. HR […]
£30 for 3 months Hallam Active membership
Summer is here and so is our summer offer to help you on your way to shape up for the holidays. Join us today at […]
Win tickets to the Sheffield Cycling Grand Prix
Sheffield Hallam is delighted to be the headline sponsor for the Sheffield Grand Prix, continuing our proud association with cycling and sport participation. It is […]
Ticket offer for ACB 65 – Mixed Martial Arts Tournament
Saturday 22 July, from 5.30pm at the Sheffield Arena. The fastest growing MMA promotion on the planet is coming to Sheffield Arena on 22 July, […]
Help us to make the financial year end a success
The financial year end is coming which means that all outstanding finance transactions must be processed by 31 July. This will ensure that the financial […]
Discounted car parking with season ticket
Discounted parking rates are available to staff at the Kit Kat Car Park opposite the Fire Station on Eyre Street. Our partners at APCOA have launched […]
Briefings for all staff about South Yorkshire Futures
Greg Burke recently joined SHU on secondment from DfE to lead South Yorkshire Futures. This is an area-based programme of work convened by our University […]
Contribution Pay – 2017
The deadline for 2017 Contribution Pay applications is confirmed as 29 September. Further information including the application form is available on the HR intranet site. […]
Library and Student Support Services an Introduction
There is a brand new training course available to book on Core Portal that we would like to draw your attention to. This course is […]
Interim Director of Communications appointed
Jacqui Robinson joins us on Monday 24 July as interim Director of Communications, leading our press, public affairs, staff engagement and social media communications. Jacqui […]
Cyber Security at SHU
Recent news stories about major hacking attacks across the world demonstrate the importance of maintaining and continually improving the University’s protection against cybercrime. As part […]
Changes to Business Improvement Services
With immediate effect the Business Improvement Service within the Finance and Planning Directorate has a new structure in place and has been renamed ‘Strategic Portfolio […]
Family Fun Day: Friday 28 July
Join us at Hallam Square on Friday 28 July for a day of fun, FREE, interactive activities for children aged 4-13 and their families. Children’s […]
Survey: How the student voice is used in managing staff performance
Stella Jones-Devitt and Jill LeBihan (from the Directorate of Student Engagement, Evaluation and Research) are conducting research into the way the student voice is used in […]
Free initial financial planning review – Investec Wealth & Investment
Investec Wealth & Investment are specialist investment managers and look after clients’ savings, inheritance, pensions and other financial assets, by using their expertise and knowledge […]
Assistive Technology lunch byte sessions
The Disabled Student Support (DSS) Assistive Technology team, have put together a series of ‘lunch byte’ sessions for LSSS and professional services staff, on raising […]
Mindfulness Conference: Friday 21 July
Sheffield Hallam is hosting a Mindfulness Conference on Friday 21 July for its second year. The conference is being led by the Centre for Mindful […]
Lomas Live – Sat 8 July
The Lomas Hall presents: Lomas Live, Saturday 8 July – 12.15 – 6.30pm Featuring, Paul Hawksworth, Jeepstar, Millie Middleton, Floyd in the Flesh (special acoustic […]
Revised Academic Misconduct Policy: academic conduct regulation
Change effective from: 2017/18 Summary of change This is a complete re-write of the current Academic Misconduct Policy. The following key changes have been made:- […]
10% discount on electrical work
Nilec Electrical is a local company with capable, experienced electricians, fully trained and insured to BS7671 standards and Part P qualified. All electrical work undertaken: […]
Standard Assessment Regulations: compensation
Change effective from: 2017/18 Summary of change In 2017/18, compensation will be applied to a student profile at the Semester 2 Boards (for standard courses), […]
Office 365 and Data Centre move
Update on migrations of email to Office 365 Most University staff have now moved to the new version of Exchange in Office 365 and on […]
New regulation – Standard Assessment Regulations: withdrawal for non-engagement
Change effective from: 2017/18 Summary of change Where there is evidence of non-engagement with the course, the University may deem a student as having withdrawn. […]
Briefing sessions on Regulation and Policy changes
Briefing sessions on Regulation and Policy changes for 2017/18 are available for all staff to book onto via Core Portal. Thursday, 27 July – morning […]
Workshop: Introduction to Qualitative Research Data Analysis & Nvivo
Wednesday 19 July, 9.30am – 3.30pm at Collegiate Campus This workshop focuses on qualitative research analysis and involves using N-Vivo (version 11 for PC) software to […]
Standard Assessment Regulations: continued reassessment
Change effective from: Changes will be applied for the first time for students trailing modules into 2018/19 Summary of change Progression rules: the amount of […]
Policy for Summative Assessment: late submission of coursework
Change effective from: 2017/18 Summary of change Coursework submitted within one working day (i.e. 24 hours) after the deadline date and time without an authorised […]
Examination Conduct Policy: use of calculators
Change effective from: 2017/18 Summary of change From 2017/18, all calculators used in examinations must display an approved calculator sticker. Students will be informed in […]
SHU WordPress blogs unavailable on Tuesday 11 July
To maintain security and keep applications up to date, Digital Technology Services needs to upgrade to a newer version of WordPress. This is planned for […]