Hallam Vs University of Sheffield Charity Football Match
With Varsity fast approaching, it’s now the Staff’s opportunity to get involved. As part of our Sports Business Management course, we are putting on a […]
Articles by Jill Richards
Master Cutler’s Networking Breakfast
This is a free event which includes a Whirlow Hall Farm breakfast buttie. Thursday 21 November, 7.45am – 9.30am at Nabarro, Unit 1, Victoria Quays This […]
Charles Street Update
The University has now appointed Balfour Beatty as the main contractor for the new building on Charles Street. Work on the site, which is situated […]
Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at Volt Salon
Exclusive offer available at Volt hair salon for Sheffield Hallam staff. You will receive a 40% discount on your first hair styling visit then subsequent discounts […]
Hallam View Christmas Bookings
Hallam View restaurant in the Owen Building is the ideal place to celebrate Christmas with your colleagues and contacts. Enjoy a festive three-course meal with […]
Facilities Directorate retains Investors in People Gold
The Facilities Directorate has been an Investors in People (IIP) organisation since 1997 and gained Gold status in 2010. With nearly 20,000 IiP organisations across the UK, […]
Disability Research Forum Seminar Series
The Disability Research Forum fosters informal networks of disability scholars by providing researchers with opportunities to present their work in a friendly and encouraging environment. […]
Problems connecting to the wireless network
We are aware that there is currently an intermittent problem connecting to the wireless network. Many people are connecting without a problem but some are […]
Renaming of University Timetabling Management Services
The University Timetabling Management Services (UTMS) team has now been renamed to Timetabling. Please could staff change any documents or information as quickly as it is […]
Whirlow Hall Farm Carols by Candlelight
This festive and magical evening of carols by candlelight led by Anna Wright will once again be held at Ecclesall Parish Church, Ringinglow Road on […]
Help shape the University’s Employer Brand
HR and Corporate Affairs are currently carrying out a piece of work to understand what different groups of people think about Sheffield Hallam as an […]
Lung cancer treatment aided by nurse specialists
A University research study has found that specialist lung cancer nurses could be putting patients in a stronger and healthier position to cope with the […]
Discounted cookery courses with Hartingtons School of Food
Hartingtons School of Food are delighted to offer the last few places on the following courses to Sheffield Hallam staff: Monday 18 November – Nonnas Italian Seasonal […]
Christmas Craft and Gift Fairs in your area
Wrap up warm, join in the seasonal fun and head out to one of Sheffield’s Christmas fairs where shopping can be a fun day out […]
Lone Working guidance
Lone working may be defined as any work activity which is intended to be carried out in isolation from other workers by an individual or […]
Virgin Active Open Week
Our doors are open for one week only for all Sheffield Hallam University employees at Virgin Active Sheffield Millhouses from 25 November – 01 December. […]
Go Green for the NSPCC
On Wednesday 20 November the NSPCC is calling on people across Sheffield to hold Go Green events to raise money for ChildLine Schools Services in […]
Brazil’s Olympics could be less than golden
Brazil may fail to turn home advantage into gold medals at the 2016 Olympic Games – according to researchers who have devised a nine-point blueprint […]
Surveys in Owen Building 15 – 22 November
Surveys of the existing fire dampers and duct work in the Owen Building will be carried out between 15 – 22 November. This will NOT […]
Discounted Parking for Staff
Discounted parking rates are available to staff at the Arundel gate NCP and the NCP opposite The Jury’s inn. To get your discount you will […]
Making IT work for you – join the discussion
We are holding a series of events to explore some of the issues around developing the University’s digital strategy. The events are open to students […]
Enjoy a meal at the Owen Level 12 Restaurant
The Training Restaurant on Owen Level 12 if offering a series of student delivered Restaurant Sessions from our 2nd year Managing Food and Beverage Operations […]
Win tickets to see Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including Those […]
Carrying out Risk Assessments
Often people are worried about carrying out risk assessments because they feel that they are complicated and difficult to carry out. This should not be […]
How to support your child or a friend in applying to University
Applying to University is one of the biggest decisions someone will make, particularly a young person, however for many parents and carers being able to provide […]
Latest winner and upcoming competitions
Congratulations to Jane Rhodes from Registery Services who won a pair of tickets to see the world premiere of Love Your Soldiers at the Crucible studio theatre. […]
Southey at Christmas Concert
Come and join us for an evening of Christmas magic to really get you into the festive mood with your favourite Christmas songs, from well-known popular tracks […]
Donations wanted for Children in Need
A books and bric-a-brac sale will be taking place on Friday 15 November from 10am-2pm in Heartspace Café to raise money for Children in Need. […]
C3RI Baking Sale for Children in Need
For the fourth year in a row, the Cultural, Communication & Computing Research Institute (C3RI) Office in ACES will be holding a baking sale for […]
Designer Corin Mellor recognised with honorary doctorate
Corin Mellor was given an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University today, for his contribution to British design and manufacturing. The renowned British designer and […]
Applications for Fellowship of HEA
Interested in finding out about applying for Fellowship of HEA? Join Sally Bradley in one of our scheduled awareness-raising sessions at: Collegiate Campus Coll Hall […]
Yummy Mummy Cupcake Classes.
Learn how to create 6 beautiful cupcakes with Bev and Michelle. We specialise in teaching you the skills necessary to produce tasty, moist and visually […]
Discount for Absolutely Couscous Christmas Event
Staff get 10% discount at Harland Cafe’s Absolutely Couscous festive event on Saturday 7 December. Winter Bourak — filo pastries stuffed with either feta or prawns in spiced tomato sauce […]
People Development
Personal development is a continual, self-led process and can involve a range of activities. Personal development plans are created as a result of your appraisal […]
Win a Christmas Lunch for 4 at Silversmiths Restaurant
Christmas at Silversmiths is a joyous celebration of the produce that the winter months provide. Our chefs have taken inspiration from Old English recipes and […]
Your invitation to lunch
Second year students on the Managing Food and Beverage Operations course are presenting a series of special themed lunches between now and December 6. Students […]
Executive drop-in session 5 November – open to all staff
Come and talk to University leaders about current issues and the development of our new strategy at the first in a series of special drop-in […]
Lord Hattersley talks of his Sheffield ‘pride’
Lord Hattersley has spoken of his pride at returning to Sheffield Hallam University to talk about his latest book The Devonshires, as part of this […]
November Cafe Scientifique – NIHR public judging session
Monday 4 November, 7pm The Showroom Bar Led by Dr Dawn Biram, Information and Evaluation Manager, Core Team Would you like to help the National Institute for Health Research […]
75% discount at The Avenue hair salon
The Avenue salon on Glossop Road is offering SHU staff 75% off a deluxe gift certificate. The certificate entitles bearers to a package of treatments, […]
SHU9 expenses forms – submission date change
With immediate effect all claims by Specialist Visiting Lecturers (SVLs) and External Examiners (EEs) for expenses and/or fees must be submitted to finance by the […]
Academy of Sport and Physical Activity – research seminar series
The Academy of Sport and Physical Activity research seminar series runs throughout the 2013–14 academic year. The monthly seminars offer speakers the opportunity to present […]
Sarah’s stroke of genius nets Enterprise Challenge win
A Hallam sports science graduate who went to great lengths to get her swimwear business off the ground has swept the board at this year’s Enterprise […]
Academic CPD conference
Thursday 21 November, 1pm – 4pm at The Creative Lounge, Showroom Cinema Are you a member of staff involved in teaching and/or research? Would you like […]
New Academic Quality and Standards guides
A new series of short intoructory guides to quality and standards has been produced for staff. Guide 1: Introduction to Quality and Standards Guide 2: […]
Sheffield lifeCARD for staff
All staff can now apply for a free Sheffield lifeCARD for one year. The lifeCARD normally costs £5 and gets holders a 20% discount on sport […]
Ego Restaurant discounts
Ego Restaurant in Sheffield is offering a discount to University staff on production of a SHU card. Two Lunch Rapidos for £14 , consisting of a main […]
Time Allocation Survey – support sessions for all new users
Every academic is required to complete a survey of their activities during three weeks of each academic year. The data gathered from the survey forms […]
10% off winter gift and Christmas products
With Christmas looming, we have launched our range of winter gift and Christmas products. There is a range of great stocking fillers and selections already […]
Lecturers organise ‘Day of the Dead’
Members of the Mexican community in Sheffield are coming together to celebrate the lives of departed loved ones as part of traditional Mexican ‘Day of […]
Password / account expiry notifications
IT Services will soon be releasing a new version of the password change pages for staff. In order to help manage their accounts more effectively […]
Discount on Christmas couscous event
Staff get 10% discount at Harland Cafe’s Absolutely Couscous festive event on Saturday 7 December. Winter Bourak — filo pastries stuffed with either feta or prawns in spiced tomato […]
Benjamin Britten: War Requiem
Sunday 1 December, 7pm at Sheffield City Hall City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Lindley Junior School Choir and members of the CBSO Chorus Michael Seal conductor […]
Charity raffle award winners
Thank you to all the staff and students who bought tickets for the Facilities Directorate charity raffle which was drawn on 17 October. The raffle raised […]
Children’s circus entertainers – discount
Blooming Circus is offering circus and magic parties for children aged 4 and upwards with a £30 discount to all staff and associates. Quote SHU on […]
Hallam View restaurant Christmas bookings
Hallam View restaurant in the Owen Building is the ideal place to celebrate Christmas with your colleagues and contacts. Enjoy a festive three-course meal with […]
Graphic design conference
Wed 6 November, 1pm-6pm Pennine Theatre This one day conference has been put together to discuss the potential and current impact of digital / physical […]
Discount on flower arranging workshops
Come and get some tips on how to select flowers and learn how to arrange them to make an impact. Meadowsweet Flowers will help you make three […]
Quiz to bust health and safety myths
Every day you read something in the papers, attacking some alleged decision made for ‘health and safety reasons’, often resulting in seemingly ridiculous or over […]
New interactive teaching system available
TurningPoint is an electronic voting system that helps make your presentations, lectures, and training sessions interactive, more engaging, more agile and therefore more effective. Content […]
Sheffield Makers and Hackers Day
Saturday 9 November, 11am-3pm Sheaf Building , Sheffield Hallam Come along and learn about the Maker movement. Get stuck in and do a bit of hacking. Not […]
Discounted parking for staff
Discounted parking rates are available to staff at the Arundel gate NCP and the NCP opposite The Jury’s inn. To get your discount you will need […]
Health and Safety courses
If you want to book onto any of the following Health and Safety training courses please book on through your CORE Portal using the following […]
Does leadership need ethics? A discussion with Charles Elvin
Charles Elvin, CEO Institute of Leadership and Management 7 November, 6pm – 8pm Sheffield Business School, Room 7138 Stoddart Building In his talk, Charles Elvin will be discussing […]
Time for a singing lesson?
Want to develop your voice? A singing lesson can help you improve your tone power, breathing, confidence, pitch and performance – and no more sore throat after you […]
40% hair salon discount
Exclusive offer available at Volt hair salon for Sheffield Hallam staff. Get a massive 40% discount on your first visit and subsequent discounts of 30% […]
Arts funding granted for new online exhibition
A group of art and design researchers have received an Arts Council England grant to develop an interactive, online exhibition, which allows users to download […]
70% discount on hair and beauty
The Lynda V Price Hair and Beauty Salon is offering £195 worth of hair and beauty therapy services for just £55 for SHU staff. All treatments […]
Research analysis using Nvivo – workshop
This one-day workshop focuses on qualitative research analysis using Nvivo (version 10) software to help you manage your project. The workshop will provide you with […]
Portrait photography offer
Steve Bulley Photography is offering a discounted price of £40 for a lifestyle portrait session (usually £75), just for staff. This is for an outdoor […]
People Development courses
Personal development is a continual, self-led process and can involve a range of activities. Personal development plans are created as a result of your appraisal […]
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: lighting, […]
25% off guitar lessons
Beginners and improvers welcome. Whether you’re looking to become a virtuoso, understand and apply musical theory, learn songs or just be able to jam a […]
Discount on close-up magic for special occasions
£50 to £100 discount for SHU staff members and their families based in Sheffield and surrounding areas. Jay Rollins is one of the few full […]
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall at Off the Shelf
We caught up with food writer, broadcaster and campaigner, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, at his sold-out Sheffield Hallam-sponsored Off the Shelf event. Hugh was in Sheffield to […]
Baroness Lawrence celebrates law partnership with honorary degree
aroness Lawrence of Clarendon, who has campaigned tirelessly to gain justice following the murder of her son Stephen 20 years ago, will receive an honorary […]
Contacting security control during fire evacuations
On occasion, false alarms at City Campus have resulted in members of staff contacting Security Control to find out whether they should evacuate. During false alarms staff […]
Pink Friday walk – 25 October
Join the Unison and Sheffield Wednesday Football Club Pink Friday Walk on Friday 25 October to keep fit and raise money to help people affected by Breast […]
Timesheet deadlines – casual and zero hours
The HR Admin team has renewed its deadlines for timesheet submissions relating to casual and zero hours workers: Payroll Timesheet deadline Nov-13 01/11/2013 Dec-13 29/11/2013 Jan-14 […]
Disney on Ice discount
Classic meets contemporary when Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream! Join your favourite Disney characters in a celebration of 75 years of Disney Princess stories, including […]
10% off winter gift and Christmas products
With Christmas looming, we have launched our range of winter gift and Christmas products. There is a range of great stocking fillers and selections already packaged […]
75% discount at The Avenue hair salon
The Avenue salon on Glossop Road is offering SHU staff 75% off a deluxe gift certificate. The certificate entitles bearers to a package of treatments, […]
Autumn careers fairs
This November, Careers and Employment is hosting four major recruitment fairs that will bring over 250 local, regional, national and international employers to Sheffield. Students will […]
Whirlow Hall Farm Christmas Fayre
Whirlow Hall Farm’s Christmas Fayre – sponsored by Mercury Taxis – will take place on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November from 10am to 3pm. Shop ‘til you drop […]
Private physiotherapy
InForm Physiotherapy offers a friendly and professional service to suit your rehab requirements. Based at Abbeydale Tennis Club, former SHU graduate Liz Davis can offer […]
Ghosts and ghouls wanted for charity abseil ‘spook-tacular’
Ghosts, ghouls, skeletons, vampires, witches and monsters are wanted for a Red Cross ‘Fright Night’ abseil on Sunday 27 October – but they need to […]
Portrait photography offer
Steve Bulley Photography is offering a discounted price of £40 for a lifestyle portrait session (usually £75), just for staff. This is for an outdoor […]
Process mapping with Visio
Wednesday 13 November 1pm – 3:30pm City Campus If you need to map a process but are not sure where to start, understand your processes […]
Lone working awareness
Tuesday 5 November 9.30am – 11.30am City Campus This training course is for members of staff who might regularly or occasionally work alone. The course […]
Christmas at Hallam View
Hallam View is the ideal place to celebrate Chtristmas with your colleagues. Enjoy a delicious three-course feast with views across Hallam Square. 12-2pm, Monday to […]
Become professionally recognised by the Higher Education Academy
Interested in finding out about applying for Fellowship of HEA? Join Sally Bradley in one of our scheduled awareness-raising sessions at: Collegiate Campus RWB F613 […]
Got a hidden talent? Take part in SHU Fest
The International Student Support Team is planning for the annual SHU Fest event and is looking for staff and students to get involved. SHU Fest is a week […]
Health and social care research seminars
The Centre for Health and Social Care Research is running a series of seminars for 2013/2014. No need to book, all are welcome to attend: […]
75% off at The Hair Band salon
The Hair Band is offering staff the opportunity to be completely pampered for 75% less than the usual cost with an exclusive gift package giving you […]
BUPA medical plan
BUPA EduHealth Essentials is an affordable private medical plan for Sheffield Hallam staff and their families. Benefits include: Cover for all eligible in-patient and day patient treatment Prompt […]
Are you putting on the pounds but don’t know why?
Channel 4’s “Secret Eaters” is looking for families, couples, friends and even colleagues to take part in the new series. Have you tried every diet […]
Email ‘Phishing’ scams
From time to time staff and students will receive suspicious emails from apparently reputable sources requesting confidential information regarding your financial accounts, loans, email accounts […]
New SHU staff card for everyone
Due to a change in building access systems, there will be a phased replacement of all staff SHU cards from 21 October. This new card […]
Use of interactive whiteboards
Most projectors used for slide presentations or interactive whiteboards have projection distances large enough for people to stand in front of the beam. Anyone who does this risks exposing their […]
Room use surveys
Please note that the Room Utilisation Surveys are taking place on City and Collegiate Campuses for five weeks from Monday 14 October to Friday 15 […]