This week we are having a series of guest blogs, from Aisha Hassan from Sheffield Hallam Students’ Union. Aisha is reporting on the Students’ Union on Tour which is happening all week. So, over to you Aisha: “Hey! So today is the start of SU on Tour and…
January 27, 4:00pm-5.30pm, Room 920 Owen. January 27 is Holocaust Memorial Day 2015, a day to remember the Holocaust and genocides which have occurred around the world. Sheffield Hallam will be marking Holocaust Memorial Day with a talk by kindertransportee, Steve Mendelsson, who will be sharing…
What covered two campuses, employed 18 Student Ambassadors, had seven information and banner stands, attended two welcome events, handled over 12,000 enquiries and livetweeted? Why the Advice and Information Points project of course! The project, which has been running in various forms since 2003, is…
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 February sees a programme of events to celebrate LGBT History Month at the Millennium Gallery. The programme is called LGBT Voice and Influence and includes film, music and spoken word. The full programme is available at: www.friendsofedwardcarpenter.co.uk/LGBTVoiceandInfluence.pdf The Friends of Edward Carpenter are…
January is a difficult time of year for many of us, with cold weather, long hours of darkness and the next holiday a long way off. In addition invariably there is a need to recover from the financial impact of Christmas, a period of…
Happy New Year from the Advice and Information team! Have you just returned to Sheffield after the holidays? Perhaps you don’t return to uni for another week or two. We just wanted to let you know we’re still here and understand the challenges that a…
Exams are coming up in January and this can be a worrying and demanding time for many students. But there’s no need to panic; get your preparation right and use the right tools and resources and you’ll be on the right track. We like this exam hints and tips article from…
The University will be closed from the afternoon of Wednesday 24th December and will re-open at 8:45am on Monday 5th January. However, the Learning Centres will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including Christmas Day! For more information on Learning Centres see here. If you…
We thought it would be nice to bring you some ideas of things you could do or might like to know about this festive season, whether you are staying in Sheffield for Christmas, heading home or going on holiday. 1. First of all, don’t…
Students have been telling us what they think about our Student Advice drop-in service – and it’s great news! A few days after each drop-in appointment that a student attends, we email the student asking them to complete a short survey electronically. We use the results of…