The University in the media
19 March 2010
Press Coverage:
New Civil Engineer
Power house
The University of Sheffield´s Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) is featured in an article about the region´s ambitions to be a leader in green energy technologies.
Nature
A macromolecular history
Professor Richard Jones, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation at the University of Sheffield, writes a review of a new book on giant molecules.
Cage & Aviary Birds
Urban falcons
The University of Sheffield has built a platform on St. George´s Church to encourage peregrine falcons to nest.
Insider (Midlands Business East)
Untitled
Professor Dominic Shellard, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for External Affairs at the University of Sheffield, has been appointed the new Vice-Chancellor for De Montfort University.
Construction News
Contract leads
A contract between the University of Sheffield and ISG Regions is mentioned in a list of new deals.
Computing
Bad form in a teacup
Anthony Hawkins, a member of staff at the University of Sheffield, recalls a gift a colleague received in an article.
World´s Fair
DCFS Officer urges contact on policy plans
Ken Marks, from the University of Sheffield´s School of Education, is mentioned in an article reporting a conference on education.
Machinery Market
Industry-read manufacturing solution
The University of Sheffield´s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing´s Mantra vehicle, a demonstration lorry, is mentioned in an article.
Therapy Today
Supervision research network makes progress
Professor Michael Barkman, from the University of Sheffield´s Department of Psychology, is mentioned as one of the members of a group who received a grant to look into supervision research.
Yorkshire Post
Degree of support that makes a big difference
The University of Sheffield´s fundraising activities are mentioned in an article by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford on raising money in Higher Education.
Sheffield Star
Top panel at lane debate
In an event organised by the Public Services Academy at the University of Sheffield and Sheffield United Football Club, a panel of key figures in the world of football will discuss the relationship between the sport and society.
Sheffield Star
Joe´s new page turner
Joe Carnall, a former University of Sheffield student, talks about his work as a member of the band The Book Club.
Sheffield Star
World at her feet
A profile of Jessica Ennis, World heptathlon champion and a University of Sheffield graduate.
Sheffield Star
Beer festivals get musical
The University of Sheffield is hosting a one day music festival at University House in conjunction with Thornbridge Brewery on April 24.
Sheffield Star
Caborn leaves with a bang
Richard Carbon, MP for Sheffield Central who began work in the in the city´s steel industry, mentions the University of Sheffield´s Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Centre (NAMRC) in an article about new government support for Sheffield Forgemasters.
Sheffield Star
Second major boost is just the business
A profile of the University of Sheffield´s Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC), in the context of the UK´s nuclear industry.
Sheffield Star
Working to improve your job satisfaction
The University of Sheffield´s Institute of Work Psychology (IWP) held a meeting for businesses to help employers improve their job satisfaction.
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