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Equality Highlights: Working with the Students’ Union

21 Apr

Guest Post by Kayleigh Gray, Student Voice Project Officer, Graduate Management Development Programme Every year the University publishes a magazine which helps showcase some of the equality work undertaken across the university in the last year. This year the theme was collaboration and it gave me the wonderful opportunity to go out into the university […]

Venture Matrix Students Support School Pupils Exploring Hate Crime

7 Apr

Guest Post by Natalie Whelan External Relationship Officer (Schools and Colleges) – Venture Matrix More than 130 school pupils from across South Yorkshire have recently visited Sheffield Hallam University, as part of a four day criminology event, in association with South Yorkshire Police. With the help of Venture Matrix undergraduate students, pupils were able to […]

Student perspective: International Women’s Day

18 Mar

Post by the Careers and Employability placement student, Olivia Royston, on the recent International Women’s Day event in the Careers and Employability Centre. The below article was originally published on the Sheffield Hallam Careers and Employability blog: https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/employability/ International Women’s Day was such a huge success at Sheffield Hallam this year; it was truly wonderful to […]

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) History Month

4 Feb

This week sees the start of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) History Month. In this guest post, Tom Reaney (Alumni Information Officer and member of SIGNAL! – Sheffield Hallam University’s LGBT staff network) tells us about the background to the month and looks at what’s going on on campus and in the city to celebrate it. […]

Focus on Women in STEM at SHU

14 Dec

Guest post by Dr Sarah Smith, Doctoral School Manager in the Research and Innovation Office and member of SHU’s Athena SWAN Central Self-Assessment Team In this article, we showcase the University’s work to support women in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine. According to the Institution of Engineering and Technology: 50% of STEM enrolments at […]