March is always an extremely busy time for Schools and College Engagement at Hallam, and 2017 has been one of the busiest. A highlight this year has been our Art and Design Masterclass Week and Teachers Evening, which ran from the 22nd to the 24th of March. Masterclasses are in-depth, academic led sessions that … Continue reading A Week of Art and Design Activity for Teachers and Students
Sheffield Children’s University
Guest post by Katie Hamshaw, Sheffield Children's University Sheffield Children’s University (CU) is part of a national initiative that encourages and celebrates children and young people who take part in a wide range of inspiring learning opportunities outside of school hours. Since Children’s University arrived in Sheffield, a growing number of children and young people … Continue reading Sheffield Children’s University
BBC School Report comes to Hallam!
Last Thursday, Sheffield Hallam welcomed students from 3 local schools to take part in the BBC School Report day, a national project that aims to get more 11-16 year-olds interested about print and broadcast journalism. Wales High School, Trinity Academy and Ecclesfield School pupils were tasked with creating their own news stories, under the … Continue reading BBC School Report comes to Hallam!
Local students win the ultimate school prom!
You might have heard on Radio Sheffield (listen here 39:19) a story about students from Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School in Dronfield winning the Sheffield Hallam University School Prom Competition. The School and College Engagement Team hosted a celebration event in Hallam Hall (a prom venue in its own right!), working with colleagues in the Events … Continue reading Local students win the ultimate school prom!
Taking the heat out of debate
We all get nervous at the prospect of public speaking - whether it's a job interview, a big presentation or speaking in front of a class for the first time. If that wasn't enough, we all display our own tell -tale signs of being nervous - from a dry throat and playing with our hair … Continue reading Taking the heat out of debate
We won an award!
"And the winners are……Sheffield Hallam University and the SHU Pre 16 HE Roadshows" Amazing words to hear. We had won the HELOA Innovation & Best Practice Award 2017. Sheffield Hallam University, first place in front of the University of Leicester & the University of Oxford. The team and I representing Hallam at the HELOA (Higher … Continue reading We won an award!
About this blog
This is a blog about student recruitment, WP, community outreach and schools engagement activity at Sheffield Hallam University. It’s a place to share knowledge and resources, as well as successes, and you’ll find how-to-guides here relating to our work in student recruitment and engagement. Posts on this blog come from a wide range contributors across … Continue reading About this blog