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University of ΢ÃÜȦ generates £4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies

΢ÃÜȦ generates over £4.82 billion for the UK economy and delivers a £6.40 return for every pound spent, according to a new report highlighting the Russell Group institution’s crucial role in driving economic growth.
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΢ÃÜȦ launches powerful new alliance to transform adult social care

Excitement is building across ΢ÃÜȦ as a ground-breaking initiative takes shape to reshape the landscape of adult social care.
Ernest Wright workshop

University helps historic ΢ÃÜȦ scissor maker sharpen its edge

A historic ΢ÃÜȦ scissor maker is gaining new insights into the traditional craftsmanship that it has used to lovingly handcraft scissors for over a century through a collaboration with the University of ΢ÃÜȦ.
Crowds being wowed at May Fayre 2023

΢ÃÜȦ’s family fun Weston Park May Fayre is back!

The May Fayre, a day of free family entertainment in the heart of ΢ÃÜȦ, is back in the city for 2025, thanks to a partnership between the University of ΢ÃÜȦ and ΢ÃÜȦ City Council.

‘We couldn’t manage without them’ - how student volunteers support ΢ÃÜȦ charities

΢ÃÜȦ charities have given their heartfelt thanks to over 2,000 student volunteers who carry out their life-changing work in the city.

Driving innovation with McLaren

Supercar manufacturer McLaren Automotive open £50 million innovation and manufacturing facility next to the University of ΢ÃÜȦ's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.

World Suicide Prevention Day: University of ΢ÃÜȦ and its Students’ Union are first to back Lord Mayor of ΢ÃÜȦ’s campaign for mental wellbeing and suicide prevention

΢ÃÜȦ and its Students’ Union are the first organisations in the country to back a campaign led by Lord Mayor of ΢ÃÜȦ Magid Magid by pledging to take positive action to promote mental wellbeing and prevent suicide.

University of ΢ÃÜȦ and city region speak with one voice on international students

΢ÃÜȦ and ΢ÃÜȦ City Region Mayor Dan Jarvis MP will give evidence to an All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on the regional impact of international students in Parliament today (11 September 2018).

Festival showcasing pioneering science, art, engineering and culture from city set for launch

A unique city-wide festival showcasing some of the most pioneering science, art, engineering and culture from across ΢ÃÜȦ is being held this month (20-30 September 2018).