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University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ generates £4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ 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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Quench your thirst for knowledge at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Pint of Science festival

The world’s largest festival of public science is set to return to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ next month (Monday 19 May - Wednesday 21 May), with scientists & researchers from the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ taking to the city’s pubs & venues to share their discoveries.
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Student doctors have ‘profound impact’ at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Pakistan Muslim Centre

The Pakistan Muslim Centre (PMC) is one of many local community-based organisations that work closely with student doctors from the University to help support their communities and help educate the next generation of doctors.
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Groundbreaking cancer research hub receives £10 million in new funding

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and Yorkshire Cancer Research are pioneering 10 world-leading research studies that aim to accelerate understanding of cancer and find cures that will save lives in the region and beyond

Renowned festival of words set to reveal new insights into iconic literature and history of radicalism

Some of the best-known names in literature and media are set to showcase their latest work at one of the largest literary festivals in the UK next month (7-28 October 2017).

Devolution is needed to reduce emissions and transition to clean energy sources, report finds

More powers should be given to areas such as the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ City Region to enable them to reduce their carbon emissions and switch to clean energy sources, according to a new report.

Work begins to transform University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ public spaces

Work will begin this week on an £8 million transformation of the public spaces around the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s campus, to make it more welcoming for people in the city and create a safer and greener space for students, staff and the general public.

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¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s rich musical talent set to be celebrated with day of performances

A series of performances celebrating ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s rich musical heritage is set to be held in venues throughout the city centre next week (Friday 28 September 2018).

University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ teams up with city partners for literary festival’s 25th anniversary

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will play host to one of the founding members of The Cure as he discusses the band’s journey to worldwide acclaim, as part of Off the Shelf Festival of Words 2016.

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