University fire safety manual
3 July Did you know that the University has a Fire Safety Manual? The purpose of the Manual is to outline all the formal arrangements for the management […]
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Appraisal workshops for managers
3 July The appraisal cycle for this year started in April and runs to the end of September. Guidance on the appraisal process for both […]
Levellers and Richard Hawley – discounted tickets
3 July Under the Big Top is a brand new music event in Sheffield’s Graves Park, combining fantastic music, local real ales and local food. […]
Academic case study publisher – name change
published 3 July UK-based case study publisher ecch has this week changed its name to The Case Centre, coinciding with the organisation’s 40th anniversary. The Case […]
Whirlow charity day
3 July Whirlow Hall Farm is holding a charity day packed with family fun on Sunday 14 July, as part of the Dig Deep running […]
IT security advice
published 3 July Social Engineering – the art of manipulating people into performing actions or divulging confidential information There are many forms of social engineering, […]
Wanted: sponsors for charity bike ride
3 July Adam Sturch, from student marketing in the Directorate of Corporate Affairs, is setting off this Sunday as part of a team cycling from […]
All staff conference – 16 July
19 June Following the recent all staff message sent by the Vice-Chancellor, the following link http://go.shu.ac.uk/AllStaffConf will direct you to the registration page for the all […]
News: Student financial support team is right on the money
19 June A team of financial support officers which has helped students receive a £2.5m teaching bursary boost has been nominated for a top award. […]
Introduction to Qualitative Research Data Analysis and Nvivo
19 June This one-day workshop focuses on qualitative research analysis using N-Vivo (version 10) software to help you manage your project, analyse and code interviews […]
Wanted: potential bone marrow donors
19 June Pre-enrolment assistant Debbie King is appealing to colleagues from across the University to consider being tested for bone marrow donation as her friend […]
Pantomime animal races
19 June The second Manor Lodge Pantomime Derby takes place on Saturday 29 June at Manor Lodge Flower Festival. And another race will take place […]
Colour Coded exhibition launch
19 June Museums Sheffield is inviting staff at Sheffield Hallam to the launch of its new exhibition Colour Coded on Saturday 22 June, 10am-4pm at Weston […]
Claim your free Sheffield lifeCARD for exclusive discounts
19 June You can enjoy discounts on sport, leisure, entertainment and events throughout Sheffield by claiming a Sheffield lifeCARD, exclusively available free to all Sheffield […]
Singing lessons
19 June Discover how to find and develop your unique voice. One-to-one singing lessons tailored to you using your favourite songs. Developing good breathing and […]
Financial year end – important information
19 June What’s happening? The financial year end is coming which means that right now the staff in finance are stocking up on their vitamins […]
Film screening to support motor neurone disease group
19 June “I Am Breathing” is an intimate documentary examining a normal-but-remarkable man and his wife’s handling of his motor neurone disease. This very moving […]
Teaching and learning conference, Falmouth
19 June Pedare, Falmouth University’s centre for pedagogic-based arts research, is hosting its annual conference on 12 September. The theme of the one-day event will […]
Blackboard upgrade over the summer
19 June There are two upgrade periods for the Blackboard system in July. Upgrade type When What changes Blackboard hardware From 6pm Friday 12 and […]
Summer theatre course for children
19 June Growtheatre Company is a new theatre company working in Sheffield, delivering creative, drama-based work in schools whilst gearing up to launch its new […]
Appraisal workshops
19 June We have now started the appraisal cycle for this year. Appraisals can take place any time between April and September. Guidance on the […]
40% off at Volt hair salon
19 June Get a 40% discount on your first visit, subsequent discounts of 30% on your second visit and 20% on your third visit. Then […]
Funding for social enterpreneurship
19 June Do you have an idea that could make a difference to people’s lives, the local community, or the environment? UnLtd and the Higher […]
Cycle to work scheme re-launch
19 June Due to popular demand, the Cycle to Work Scheme has been re-launched. The scheme is currently open until 5 July and will re-open again in the […]
Art, design and craft fair
19 June Sunday 23 June, 11am-4pm, Creative Lounge in the Workstation Hallam Roses WI presents FORGE: a contemporary art, design and craft fair featuring a […]
People Development
19 June At the moment we are refreshing our calendars and dates for the new academic year will be published over the coming weeks. Keep […]
Wanted: participants for research study
19 June Alice Bullas, a graduate intern at the Centre for Sports Engineering Research, is appealing for more participants for her research study, especially women. The primary focus […]
Sheffield Eagles vs London Broncos – 12 July
19 June It’s On! Get down to Don Valley on Friday 12 July (kick off 8pm) as the Sheffield Eagles take on the London Broncos […]
Shorten your weblinks with a new service
19 June IS&T has launched a new URL shortening service allowing you use a short URL (web link) which will automatically redirect to a long […]
10% discount on electrical work
19 June Nilec Electrical is a local company withexperienced electricians, fully trained and insured to BS7671 standards and Part P qualified. All electrical work undertaken: lighting, […]
Wanted: sponsors for charity bike ride
19 June Adam Sturch, from student marketing in the Directorate of Corporate Affairs, is cycling from Sheffield to Paris to raise £5,000 for Weston Park […]
Sheffield Star Donor Run
19 June Take part in The Star’s Donor Run on 17 August at Don Valley Stadium. More information can be found on the attached form.
Sustainable Cities events – 27 June
19 June Sustainable Cities and community successes Transition Sheffield is hosting an afternoon workshop and evening event with Rob Hopkins on 27 June. Rob is a […]
Staff wellbeing
19 June You@SHU is a dedicated staff resource that focuses on your wellbeing. It provides you with support, guidance and online resources to make sure […]
Offers from The Training Foundry
19 June Please click on the link to see all current offers from The Training Foundry: http://www3.shu.ac.uk/TrainingFoundry/offers.cfm Please click on the following link to […]
Manual Handling training course
19 June 27 June 10am-12pm, City Campus This course is intended for those people who are required to carry out tasks involving manual handling as […]
University gets top ranking for environmental performance
19 June Sheffield Hallam has been ranked 14 out of 143 universities in the People and Planet Green League, which looks at environmental and ethical […]
Fire regulation breaches
19 June Routine health and safety inspections often identify fire regulations breaches. Such breaches put staff and students at risk so they need to stop. […]
Win tickets to see CATS!
Easy Street Theatre Company is performing CATS at the Montgomery Theatre 10-13 July. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and based on ‘Old Possum’s Book […]
Still time to win tickets for Evita!
Featuring some of the most famous and inspiring stage music ever written, including the classic songs Don’t Cry For Me Argentina, On This Night of […]
In the media: Universities set to benefit from £50m injection
5 June Sheffield Hallam University is one of just 16 UK higher education institutions set to benefit from a £50 million investment in research projects […]
In the media: SHU graduate tops regional entrepreneur list
5 June Metalwork and Jewellery graduate Jessica Flinn has won an award from the Duke of York for being the region’s top young entrepreneur. Jessica […]
News: Sparks fly as university exhibition opens to the public
5 June Sheffield’s biggest student exhibition opens to the public this week, bringing together works of art and design from almost 20 creative disciplines. Open […]
News: Student’s sustainable washing machine wins major prize
5 June A product design student from Sheffield Hallam University has won a major national award for his innovative and sustainable washing machine designs. Chris […]
Blackboard update this weekend postponed
5 June The planned upgrade to the Blackboard hardware and operating system scheduled for this coming weekend has been delayed. This is because during testing […]
Cantor IT and AV refresh
5 June This summer, IS&T will be upgrading the AV and IT equipment in the Cantor building. AV will be updated and improved in the […]
Creative Spark opens this Saturday
5 June 8-21 June, Monday-Saturday 10-4pm Sheffield’s biggest student exhibition opens to the public this week, bringing together works of art and design from almost […]
Financial year end – important information
5 June What’s happening? The financial year end is coming which means that right now the staff in finance are stocking up on their vitamins […]
Public Health Hub Postgraduate Research Conference
5 June The 3rd Public Health Hub Postgraduate Research Conference Thursday 13 June, 9.30 – 1.30pm (lunch provided), D011 Main Building, Collegiate Campus Please join us to […]
Inaugural Professorial Lecture: Professor Del Fletcher
5 June Working prisons: transforming offenders from the lumpenproletariat to the secondary workforce? Wednesday 10 July, 6 for 6.30pm, Room 210, Norfolk Building, City Campus A […]
UTMS draft timetables
5 June The draft timetables for Academic Year 2013/14 will be published to all staff on Monday 10 June. You can access these via https://staff.shu.ac.uk/fdr/utms/ […]
Student Financial Support information session
5 June Thursday 20 June, 9.30-11am, Owen building, City Campus Do you ever wonder what we do? Are you a front-facing member of staff and […]
Closure of Woodville Car Park, Collegiate
5 June The Faculty of Health and Wellbeing is requesting that staff do not use the Woodville Car Park in Broomhall Road at Collegiate Campus […]
Wanted: calling all romantics!
5 June Can you spare an hour on Friday 14 June from 12:00-1:00pm to be part of a marriage proposal? A student who studied on […]
Appraisal process for managers
5 June The new University appraisal cycle means they can now take place any time between April and September. Guidance on the appraisal process for […]
Cupcake classes in S12
5 June Father’s Day and Cupcakes for Men: Saturday 8 June, 10.00-1.00pm, £30.00 Wedding and Events: Saturday 29 June, 10.00-1.00pm, £30.00 Includes tea and coffee […]
Motivational Interviewing: two-day workshops
5 June Motivational Interviewing (MI) was developed to help professionals in clinical and behaviour change settings. MI is a directive client-centered counselling style designed to help clients […]
Emergency telephone numbers
5 June This is a reminder of the telephone numbers that should be used in an emergency at the University. If you have access to […]
Research & Knowledge Transfer newsletter
5 June The May edition of the Research & Knowledge Transfer Newsletter provides useful information on the European Funding Opportunities and awarded bids and can […]
Sheffield Management Lecture
5 June A highly-successful Sheffield businessman, who was awarded an honorary degree by the University last year for breaking America, is coming home to tell […]
University is ‘best performer’ for sustainability
5 June The University has been awarded ‘Gold’ status in the Business in the Community Environment Index 2013. This index scores businesses for their commitment […]
Committee servicing course
5 June The next Committee Servicing Course will be held on Wednesday 3 July. Further details including how to book a place on this course […]
Blackwell’s in Atrium closed for summer
5 June Blackwell’s Hallam Bookshop in the Atrium at City Campus is now closed for the Summer. Until its planned reopening in September, staff can […]
10% off decorating
5 June The Green Brush Company is offering 10% off its quoted prices for decorating until 30 June for staff. – Traditional and environmentally-friendly methods – Interior and […]
Improve your writing skills and raise money for charity
5 June Work on Writing is running a course to raise money for Sheffield Children’s Hospital charity, as part of the ‘Mistress Cutler’s Challenge 2013’. The […]
DSE assessor course
5 June Tuesday 11 June, 9:15-10:45am, Collegiate Campus The course aims to provide knowledge of carrying out display screen equipment assessments. By the end of […]
Art, design and craft fair
5 June Sunday 23 June, 11am-4pm, Creative Lounge in the Workstation Hallam Roses WI presents FORGE: a contemporary art, design and craft fair featuring a […]
Stannington Brass Band presents…
5 June An Evening of Music from Stage and Screen. Saturday 8 June at 7.30pm. Sheffield Central Library Theatre, Tudor Square, Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 […]
Wanted: sponsors and runners
5 June Next month, Lisa Kirkup (Student Administration) and Victoria Sekubomba (Academic Timetabling) will be taking part in the Manchester Color Run™ to raise money […]
IS&T Change Restrictions Period
5 June As in previous years, to provide the best possible first impression for students and to facilitate smooth processing for staff around the start […]
Offers from the Training Foundry
5 June Please click on the link to see all current offers from The Training Foundry: http://www3.shu.ac.uk/TrainingFoundry/offers.cfm Please click on the following link to […]
Travel survey
5 June Car-sharing (also called liftsharing, ridesharing and carpooling) is when two or more people share a car and travel together. It allows individuals to […]
Helping kids reconnect with nature – film premiere
5 June The NHS Sustainable Development Unit (SDU) has been working with others to form a ground breaking partnership of charities and organisations committed to […]
Pensions – Additional Voluntary Contribution sessions
5 June Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) provide a tax-efficient savings option. The University has invited Prudential, the in-house AVC provider for each of its pension […]
Wanted: survey respondents
5 June A second year politics student currently on an internship with UNISON is researching why some young people do not join trade unions. Staff aged […]
Developing yourself
5 June We deliver a range of courses to help develop you and your career. https://portal.shu.ac.uk/departments/HRD/development/yourself/Pages/home.aspx
Developing your team
5 June We design and deliver activities specifically for executive and leadership groups. https://portal.shu.ac.uk/departments/HRD/development/develop/Pages/home.aspx
Leadership and management development
5 June We offer a suite of development opportunities that are designed to support you as a leader/manager as you progress through your career at […]
People development: courses coming up
5 June The following courses are running and have spaces available: How to book onto a course April also saw the implementation of the […]
Sport and fitness survey – win £300 vouchers
5 June We want your views on sport and fitness services at Sheffield Hallam – whether you’ve used the services before or not. Simply complete […]
Bakewell Baking Festival
5 June Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 June, various venues, Bakewell town centre. For more information visit: http://www.bakewellbakingfestival.co.uk/
40% off at Volt hair salon
5 June Get a 40% discount on your first visit, subsequent discounts of 30% on your second visit and 20% on your third visit. Then […]