Last week the University's Board of Governors visited Collegiate Campus to see the fantastic progress that has been made at the £27m Heart of the Campus development. As you can see from the photos below we are getting ever closer to completion with just a few weeks to go now. We have completed numerous rooms … Continue reading Our Governors take a tour of our new Heart of the Campus development
Le Tour de Hallam
On Friday 27 June, our Go Yellow Day, we held a Cross Campus Commute which was a great success. The event was aimed at raising awareness of cycling as a quick, easy, stress-free and safe way to travel between our two campuses. The commute coincided with an announcement that we will be creating a new cycle … Continue reading Le Tour de Hallam
In the Heart of the Campus
With the Heart of the Campus redevelopment really beginning to take shape, we took some of our University staff on a tour of the impressive new building. Earlier this week, we gave representatives of the Faculty of Development and Society and the Business Services Team within the Facilities Directorate a taster of the innovative future spaces … Continue reading In the Heart of the Campus
University is breastfeeding friendly
Sheffield Hallam University has been formally recognised as a Breastfeeding Friendly institution. Breastfeeding mums can feed their babies at Sheffield Hallam in a friendly and supportive environment and to formally recognise this, the University's Chancellor, Lord Robert Winston was presented with the Sheffield Breastfeeding Friendly Award. The University was recognised for its facilities and support … Continue reading University is breastfeeding friendly
Illuminating your world
The University takes great care in lighting the external spaces within our campuses to ensure the safety of our staff, students and visitors. As part of our commitment to finder greener ways of working we are upgrading our external lighting to smart LEDs. Our new lights sense darkness, turning on automatically, they also sense movement, dimming … Continue reading Illuminating your world
Something to get MERI about
Materials and Engineering Research Institute (MERI) gets a makeover. A two-year, £6m project to improve teaching and learning facilities for the University's Department of Maths and Engineering has reached a key stage with the completion of the MERI laboratories. The state-of-the-art labs give engineering students the opportunity to develop practical skills and theoretical understanding in … Continue reading Something to get MERI about
Heart of the Campus reaches highest point
The new £27m teaching and learning facility at Collegiate Campus reached a key stage in its development in September 2013. The University held a topping-out ceremony with eastates and facilities director Mark Swales, project manager Dave Furniss, Mechanical Engineering Services lead Lee Allen and Student Union president Howard Duffy. Representatives from GRAHAM construction, who are building the … Continue reading Heart of the Campus reaches highest point
A future space next to HUBS on Paternoster Row
Sheffield Hallam University's Estates Development and Sustainability team is working with stakeholders in the Cultural Industries Quarter as well as the Students' Union to redevelop the area adjacent to the HUBS (Student Union) building - currently known as Pinball Park. We are very excited to be redeveloping the area which is situated between Paternoster Row and … Continue reading A future space next to HUBS on Paternoster Row
Charles Street dig tells us about Sheffield’s past
An archaeological dig on the site of what will become the University's new £30m home for the Sheffield Institute of Education has revealed some fascinating glimpses of the city's industrial past. Archaeologists working for the city's ArcHeritage have uncovered units dating back to 1804 on the site of Sheffield Hallam University's flagship Charles Street building, which … Continue reading Charles Street dig tells us about Sheffield’s past
Our Annual Sustainability Report 2012-13 is now available
This report gives a snapshot of the activity in 2012/2013 and a sneak preview of what’s coming up next year in terms of sustainability. The University's board of governors received the report at the end of November and were very pleased with our progress. Use the link below to view the online version of our report: … Continue reading Our Annual Sustainability Report 2012-13 is now available