Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. John Haggar, Hardy Orchid Society 28 May 2024 Orchids support seedlings through ‘parental nurture’ via shared underground fungal networks Orchid plants nurture their seedlings via an underground fungal network, new research from scientists at the University of Sheffield has revealed. 28 May 2024 Love has no age limit: Sexual Rights Charter helps to fill training gap to tackle age discrimination in sex and relationships in care homes New training designed to break down barriers and tackle discrimination older adults can face around sex and relationships is set to be rolled out in care homes across Sheffield, thanks to the University of Sheffield’s Sexual Rights Charter. 24 May 2024 Technician roadmap launched by University to shine spotlight on vital technical talent A new technical career route, aimed at supporting career progression for technicians and celebrating their vital contributions, has been launched at the University of Sheffield. 22 May 2024 Meet the students making video games for charity A new range of video games raising vital funds for UK charities has been developed by a team of students at the University of Sheffield. Search Renowned sleeping giants exhibition that drew crowds from around the world documented in new book A new book documenting how an abandoned factory became a once in a lifetime art experience created by a world renowned street artist, has been launched. 18 December 2020 Will we still need Covid-19 volunteers in the new year? During the first national lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this year, and subsequent social restrictions, thousands of volunteers provided a vital lifeline for many vulnerable people. 18 December 2020 Kenyan film Supa Modo, follows nine-year-old Jo after being diagnosed with a terminal illness Girls on film: a playlist for our times this Christmas Dr Becky Parry, Programme Director of the new MA Digital Literacies, Culture and Education at the School of Education, shares recommendations for children’s films with a unique female perspective to watch over the Christmas holidays. 18 December 2020 Ejected stars do not just wander off into space, suggest researchers New research from the University of Sheffield has found that newly formed stars which are ejected from their birth region do not just wander off into space, but can interact with other star forming regions. 16 December 2020 University community comes together to volunteer, fundraise and offer a helping hand during the Covid-19 pandemic Hundreds of staff, students and alumni from across the University of Sheffield volunteered their time and skills to support the community throughout the pandemic. 15 December 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Current page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 … Next page Next › Last page Last »