All-staff Strategy update events: video and slides now available
In July, the Vice-Chancellor, together with members of the University Leadership Team, hosted three Strategy update events for all staff. You can now view the […]
284 – 2 August 2017
Job of the Week
Job title: Faculty Operations Officer, SBS Salary: £26,052 to £32,004 dependent on experience As a Faculty Operations Officer you will manage a team providing professional administrative […]
Changes to absence recording process
In June we advised of a change to the absence recording process. As of 1 August, the SHU21 absence process has been replaced with new functions […]
Improvements to shuspace
Following last weekend’s Blackboard upgrade, a refresh of SHUspace is now underway. You may have noticed some of the changes already, others are still in […]
Want to see what we do at Clearing?
Ever wondered what happens in the University on A Level results day? Or wondered what Clearing is and what it means to SHU? Come along […]
National LGBT Survey
The government has launched a survey to understand the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) people living in the UK. This survey asks […]
Win £15 of credit on your SHUcard
As the summer seems to be a bit more soggy than sunny, we’re going to brighten up someone’s day with another chance to win a £15 […]
Meanwhile, in the Library… Comics and graphic novels in the academic library
Adsetts and Collegiate Libraries are holding a new exhibition ‘Meanwhile, in the Library…’ which will look at how comics, graphic novels, cartoons, newspaper strips, caricatures and […]
Tipping the balance – help us to build on our green print strategy
The print balance you see on your PC desktop has been reset so you can keep an eye on the accumulating cost of your printing over […]
Finance Directorate update – changes to the Sales Ledger team
As of 1 August the Finance Sales Ledger team has a new structure in place and the cashiers office has been repurposed and renamed to […]
Changes to Disabled Student Support opening hours
As of 1 August 2017 the Support Worker Service has merged with Disabled Student Support Services. This is to create a more coherent and streamlined service, […]
Digitisation of theses
The library has embarked on a project to retrospectively digitise the University’s bound theses. These distinct, purple-bound volumes have now been packed up and shipped […]
Join us for the launch of Weston Park’s new Small Stories exhibition
Saturday 5 August, 11am-4pm Join us at Weston Park as we celebrate the opening of Small Stories: At Home in a Dolls’ House with a fun-packed […]
Email to Office 365
All staff email accounts have now been moved to Office 365 and public folders will be migrated later in the year. Thank you for bearing […]
Unlock Sheffield’s latest outdoor challenge! 20% discount on group booking
Stretching your mind in ways you didn’t know possible, Puzzlewoods is a scenario based challenge game that transports you to a time distant from our own. […]
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 […]
Annual IT change restrictions start Monday
A reminder that the start of year IT change restrictions period begins on Monday, 7 August. In line with business best practice, this safeguards the University’s […]
Cyber security – we’re depending on you
As always, staff are asked to be on the lookout for potential phishing threats. The dangers of a successful attack could be particularly damaging to […]
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 […]
Online study exploring pro-social behaviour
Participants are required for a study on pro-social behaviour. The study involves an online survey which will take up to 10 minutes to complete. Two […]