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University's pioneering prostate cancer research boosted by 12,000th donation
Pioneering prostate cancer research at the University of Sheffield, which aims to improve early diagnosis rates, has been given a significant boost thanks to a milestone donation to the Development and Alumni Relations Office.
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Exploring the cause of childhood brain tumour
Scientists in at the University of Sheffield will investigate the cause of the most common form of childhood brain tumour following a £200,000 award from Yorkshire Cancer Research.
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Inspiring Olympic torchbearers light the way for University
Inspirational people are set to light the way for the University of Sheffield next week (24 June – 26 June 2012) as they bear the Olympic torch through the streets of Sheffield and beyond.
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Dedicated psychology student awarded Chancellor’s Medal
Roscoe Hastings, a psychology undergraduate, has been awarded the Chancellor’s Medal in recognition of his continued dedication to improving the lives of University of Sheffield students.
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New research into educational resources for ethnic minorities
A team of researchers at the University of Sheffield have been awarded a £97,551 grant by Arthritis Research UK to investigate how electronic resources can provide health information for ethnic minorities.
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Landmark study to pave the way for diabetes treatment of the future
Researchers have been awarded over £310,000 to carry out a study that could help revolutionise the way clinicians treat the pain experienced by thousands of people with diabetes.
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Hardworking pupils honoured for their outstanding achievements
More than 300 dedicated students from across the region have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at a prestigious award ceremony at the University of Sheffield.
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Smart students aim to make our world a better place
Creative school pupils gathered at the University of Sheffield last week (9 May 2012) in a bid to think up innovative ways to make our world a better place, as part of a sub-regional final of a national competition.
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Sheffield comes together for community showcase
The University of Sheffield celebrated their involvement in the local community last night (Wednesday 16 May 2012) with a showcase of projects and initiatives designed to strengthen existing links with the city.
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University receives prestigious award for raising £11 million
UK education council CASE Europe praised philanthropy at the University of Sheffield which has raised more than £11 million in the last three years as part of the Government match funding initiative for higher education.
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Igniting the Olympic spirit at Universities Week
Sporting stars from the University are gearing up for the most important performance of their lives as the Olympic countdown continues.
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University Professor made Fellow of the Royal Society
An eminent Professor of Chemistry from the University of Sheffield has joined a prestigious list of the world's most accomplished scientists after being made a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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University of Sheffield top of Russell Group and region for student experience
The University of Sheffield has today (26 April 2012) been named top of the Russell Group and top of the Yorkshire and Humberside region by the Times Higher Education Student Survey.
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Cutting edge trial puts Sheffield research top of the league
A clinical trial developing a revolutionary technique to diagnose oral cancer more quickly and effectively has helped to send Sheffield to the top of a national league table.
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Management School at University of Sheffield joins global elite of Triple Crown Schools
The Management School at the University of Sheffield has won the coveted status of Triple Crown, by achieving awards from the three largest and most influential business school accreditation associations.
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