Sport participation levels reduced in students from lower socio-economic groups
Students from lower socio-economic groups (SEG) are less likely to participate in sport or physical activity at university, research from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has found.
Hallam project Life-Saving Lullabies wins award for social impact
A project which harnesses the power of song to spread vital healthcare messages among African women has been recognised for its social impact.
Hallam donates 200 laptops to help disadvantaged children learn online
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ is helping children from disadvantaged backgrounds access online resources by donating 200 devices to Laptops for Kids.
Impact of Covid-19 on voluntary sector and social enterprises to be explored in major new study
The dramatic impact that Covid-19 is having on the voluntary sector and social enterprises is to be explored through a major new study.
Explore Hallam’s free events for this year’s Festival of Social Science
The UK’s Festival of Social Science returns to Sheffield this autumn to delve into the ideas that shape our everyday lives through the pioneering work of the city’s world-leading social scientists.
Hallam shows support for refugees in higher education
The University has signed a pledge to continue and expand its provision of support for refugees and people seeking sanctuary across all areas of higher education.
New academic review of sport in UK confirms racial inequalities still exist and lays out recommendations for improvement
Extensive analysis of data on race and ethnicity in sport by academics at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has found that racism and racial inequalities still exist, with longstanding issues leading to ethnically diverse communities being consistently disadvantaged within sport in the UK.
Sheffield Hallam joins Turing University Network
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ has been announced as a new member of a network of higher education institutions that will work to use data science and artificial intelligence (AI) for social good.
Study launched to explore impact of knife crime images on young people
The effects of knife images on young people are set to be examined as part of a new partnership project led by researchers at Sheffield Hallam.
From furlough to working with the UN to help stop the spread of Covid-19
A student from Sheffield Hallam, who was furloughed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic and used the opportunity to offer her skills to humanitarian charity Shelter Centre, has been named as Apprentice of the Year.