Macmillan cake sale and bake off competition
Today the faculty supported the annual Macmillan Cancer Support event by holding a cake sale. We’ve raised in excess of £375 for this wonderful cause. A big thank you to everyone…
Mini-REF2017
Professor Davina Porock, Assistant Dean, Research and Innovation The REF or Research Excellence Framework is a national audit of research productivity, quality and impact. HWB submits research to three Units…
New online request to extend a submission deadline
On Monday 11 September, the University launched a new online Request to Extend a Submission Deadline (RESD) process for students. From this date, students will submit extension requests electronically via…
Sheffield Hallam Autism Research Partnership (SHARP)
Sheffield Hallam Autism Research Partnership (SHARP) is a new group for all those studying and working at SHU, with an interest in autism. The aim is to set up a multidisciplinary…
The social impact of sport
Research from Hallam’s Sport Industry Research Centre has been featured in an article on the social impact of sports. The research, which used a Social Return on Investment (SROI) approach,…
Should rugby be banned in schools?
Sports biomechanics lecturer comments on the latest research published in the BMJ yesterday that recommends rugby should be banned in schools Dr Andrew Barnes from Hallam’s Academy of Sport and…
Sheffield smokers needed for e-cigarette research
Sheffield residents who plan to quit smoking have the chance to be at the forefront of cardiovascular research at one of the city’s universities. A new research is looking to…
Faculty Leadership Team Update – Key academic developments
Dr Rebecca Khanna, Assistant Dean, Academic Development We have begun a fresh academic year and accompanying that new-ness there is the opportunity to reflect and consider new-year-type resolutions. In my role…
Community to become physical activity trailblazers
Plans to transform a local community into a trailblazing hub of physical activity are underway as a result of an innovative partnership between Sheffield Hallam University and Harworth Group plc.…
HWB Learning Enhancement Team
Alison Purvis, Head of Learning Enhancement The Learning Enhancement Team was formed in October 2016 from the former Learning, Teaching and Assessment Team and Quality Enhancement Team. The two teams were…