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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.
Pint of Science at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Tap

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.
A group of students outside the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Subud Centre

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.
Student conducting research in a lab

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
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New City of Makers street market to showcase next generation of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ artists

DIY, street and punk aspects of crafts and printmaking will be showcased at a new street and print market in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ later this month (25 February 2017), as part on a collaboration between the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and City of Makers
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Revealing ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ as a cultural destination

Arts Council England has awarded £150,000 to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Culture Consortium in a bid to drive tourists to the vibrant city.
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University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ landscape research helps city project scoop fifth award of the year

A scheme that has breathed new life into the city’s former inner ring road by creating a series of sustainable meadows and public art has celebrated its fifth award of the year.
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Amazing Outdoor Gallery Comes to the City

The streets of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will be turned into an open air art gallery this month as the city plays host to renowned international artists, who will share their work on huge murals.

Asylum seeker students find sanctuary in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ

Six new students who are asylum seekers from around the world have found sanctuary in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ this year, thanks to scholarships provided by the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.