Have you noticed the yellow bikes dotted around the city?
No, the Grand Depart is not back, the bikes are from Ofo; the dock-free bike scheme, launched here in Sheffield on 9th January. Similar to the Boris Bike scheme in…
New project to look at reducing the risk of breast cancer recurrence
Sport scientists at Sheffield Hallam University are working on a new project that looks at helping breast cancer patients reduce the risk of the disease returning. Yorkshire Cancer Research has…
University lecturer to represent England in Commonwealth Games
A sports science principal lecturer from Sheffield Hallam University has been selected to represent England in this year’s Commonwealth Games. David Binney, 51, will represent England in the men’s 50m…
Staff recognised in Queen’s New Year’s Honours
Rosemary Leach, Principal Lecturer and Lead for Employability and Industry Engagement within the Academy of Sport and Physical Activity at Sheffield Hallam University, has been awarded an MBE for services…
Research finds antioxidant supplements may have little effect on muscle soreness
Taking antioxidant supplements to reduce muscles soreness after exercise could have almost no effect, according to new research by Sheffield Hallam University. People engaging in intense exercise often take antioxidant…
Survey proves clear link between physical activity and wellbeing
Life satisfaction, happiness and feelings of being worthwhile are higher for people who are active, while levels of anxiety are lower. People who are more active score better Those who…
New Year’s fitness resolution? Take a look at Hallam Active’s January offers.
If, like myself, you may have (slightly) over-indulged over the festive period, or maybe you just want to kick off the New Year with a positive and healthy attitude, then…
Faculty Professional Services Christmas event
Our traditional FPS Christmas event was once again a right cracker! Colleagues from every team in Technical Services, Business Support, Research and Student Services came together to take on Gill…
Health and Wellbeing student shortlisted for student midwife of the year
A Sheffield Hallam University student has been shortlisted for the Pregnacare® Student Midwife of the Year award as part of the Royal College of Midwifery’s (RCM) annual awards ceremony, which…
Mayhem, Skulduggery and other forms of partnership
On a Friday afternoon in early December Helen Best, Interim Dean, and Rebecca Peake, Senior Lecturer in the Academy of Sport and Physical Activity joined a group of colleagues from across…