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

΢Ȧ 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.
Ernest Wright workshop

University helps historic ΢Ȧ scissor maker sharpen its edge

A historic ΢Ȧ 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 ΢Ȧ.
Crowds being wowed at May Fayre 2023

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

The May Fayre, a day of free family entertainment in the heart of ΢Ȧ, is back in the city for 2025, thanks to a partnership between the University of ΢Ȧ and ΢Ȧ City Council.
Dr Sabine Little stood with a group of children looking at the camera in a school setting at one of her previous Storytelling events.
Dr Sabine Little at a storytelling event with local school students. Credit: Ross Jarman

΢Ȧ declared a UK City of Languages

΢Ȧ is the latest city nationally to be declared a ‘City of Languages’, in a new initiative aimed at promoting and helping the city’s multilingualism to flourish.
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City showcases its musical prowess to celebrate BBC Music Day

΢Ȧ will be turning up the volume for next month’s BBC Music Day celebrations with an amazing 22 planned events across the city.
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Architects chosen for Henderson’s Relish pub design

΢Ȧ‐based architects Hadfield Cawkwell Davidson have emerged as the winning team to design the new Henderson’s Relish pub for the University of ΢Ȧ – following a hard‐fought architectural design competition.

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University of ΢Ȧ’s popular Peregrine Falcons reveal their new chicks

Yorkshire's first urban breeding pair of Peregrine Falcons, which became internet stars after making their home are back in the spotlight after laying their clutch of four eggs for this year’s breeding season.

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The Diamond Building

Harnessing the power of technology to improve lives

Hundreds of world-leading scientists and health care professionals who are helping to improve lives through revolutionary technology are set to gather in ΢Ȧ for an international event.

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University spin-out company wins award for innovation

University of ΢Ȧ spin-out company Magnomatics was awarded for innovation at last night's (Thursday 21 April 2016) Made in ΢Ȧ awards ceremony.