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Awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 🥇 For support with applications or uni life contact @HallamHelp. Direct messages are not monitored here.
Joined February 2009
Congratulations to @GemmaAnneStyles on her degree and a warm Sheffield welcome to her brother @Harry_Styles too! http://t.co/1ln3pnziaE.
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A special guest attended today's graduation ceremony to see his sister collect her degree! Welcome @Harry_Styles
http://t.co/uoycTuV2X9.
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We’re very excited to confirm that the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, is going to be dropping by to say hello– a royal #TeamHallam welcome awaits 🇬🇧👑🇬🇧.
Prince Harry will visit Sheffield on Thursday for three engagements focusing on supporting children, higher education and veteran rehabilitation. He’ll be at @SheffChildrens (which Diana visited in 1989), @sheffhallamuni to see a VR rehab project and the @InvictusGamesNL trials.
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We are delighted to announce one more honorary doctorate recipient this year - a true Sheffield legend, @PeteMcKee!
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For all the nurses and student nurses working hard over the holidays, and the patients they're caring for. Share to show your thanks.
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“They say football is coming home. You know where that is? Sheffield – where the first rules of the game were ever written and it's the home of the world’s first team.”
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Huge congratulations to our Strength & Conditioning coach Dave Hembrough who's won @BBCLookNorth's Unsung Hero award. Dave has been recognised for his commitment to improving the mental and physical wellbeing of diverse groups through strength training at @HallamBarbell
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We're proud to announce that we've been named University of the Year for Teaching Quality in The Sunday Times #GoodUniversityGuide
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We're delighted to announce that @louistheroux has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University:
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Happy #YorkshireDay! We're proud to be in the heart of the Steel City, with the Peak District on our doorstep.
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Going through the graduation pictures from last year, anyone know who the guy on the right is? #ItsComingHome.[picture by @_fernhawkins]
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Congratulations to Prof @stevehaake who has received an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 👏👏🎖️. Steve has spent 30 years in the field of sports engineering and his team helped Team GB secure 60 Olympic medals.
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Congratulations to Prof @HeidiProbst who has been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours for services to radiography 👏 . Heidi led the Support4All project to develop a bra to improve accuracy and dignity for women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer.
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We're planning for our campus to be open for the start of the 2020-2021 academic year in September. There will be a mix of campus-based teaching and online learning, and the full details of that are currently being planned (1/3).
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We are deeply saddened to learn that a member of our staff, Jacob Billington, was a victim of the tragic incident in Birmingham over the weekend. You can read our full statement and find details of support available here
#TRIBUTE | Jacob Billington, 23, who sadly lost his life in yesterday’s stabbings in #Birmingham has today been described as ‘the light of our life’ by his family. Read in full here ⬇️
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@GemmaAnneStyles a massive congratulations on your degree! Hope you have a wonderful day with your family.
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What an absolute pleasure it was to welcome HRH The Duke of Sussex to the University today. He met some of our incredible students, including @SHU_Racing_Team, and academics whose research is transforming lives.
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Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Chris Husbands received a knighthood from HRH the Duke of Cambridge yesterday in recognition of his services to higher education 🏅
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Coronavirus update: The University remains open. However, we will use next week to transition to teaching and learning being delivered online from Monday 23 March. All students and staff are being emailed directly, for the latest information please visit
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Our new campus masterplan places us in the heart of the city. It's a 15-year proposal with significant new developments over the next five years. Read more:
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We climbed 15 places in this year’s @guardian University Guide, our highest ever ranking - well done #TeamHallam! 🥳🎉🎇
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Today our Professor of Nursing @lauraserrant was named the 8th most influential black person in the UK. Learn more:
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Massive congratulations to England’s #Lionesses captain and Hallam honorary doctor @Mdawg1bright for leading England to the final of the #FIFAWomensWorldCup. Roll on Sunday!
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We are delighted to announce that our Vice-Chancellor Prof. Chris Husbands (@Hallam_VC) has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen's birthday honours list for his services to higher education.
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Congratulations to @HallamStaff members Rosemary Leach, Andrew Bromley and Karen Bryan, who are named in the 2018 New Year Honours for their services to education. 👏👏👏
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We're very pleased to announce that renowned barrister and human rights champion Baroness Helena Kennedy will become our new Chancellor, following Professor Robert Winston's retirement later this year.
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Girl Power! ✌ We are thrilled to announce @GeriHalliwell will receive an honorary award during this November's graduation fortnight, in recognition of her work promoting and championing children, young people and women’s rights over the last 25 years 👇 .
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"Be open. even in the unlikeliest place, you can find a connection" - some advice from @louistheroux, who has just accepted an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University #WeAreHallam
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We're thrilled to announce that Premier League trailblazer and community champion, Uriah Rennie, will be installed as our next Chancellor🎉. Uriah said he's 'delighted to be rejoining Hallam' and looks forward to making a real difference to communities ⬇.
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We are also proud to announce that Professors Laura Serrant (@lauraserrant) and Sam Twiselton (@samtwiselton) are receiving OBEs in this year's honours for their services to health and education.
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When we received this lovely letter from 10-year-old Ellie, we thought we'd invite her down to meet some of our student nurses and learn what it takes to be a nurse #NHS70
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Sheffield Hallam student midwife Katy Ellis has won the Royal College of Midwives (@MidwivesRCM) Pregnacare Award for Student Midwife of the Year. Congratulations Katy! 🎉 #rcmawards
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Well done to our very own @ProfJStevenson, she has been awarded an MBE 🎖️ for outstanding work on widening access to higher education #NewYearHonours
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🎓 #Graduation begins!!! 🎓 .We're SO proud of our incredible graduates from the class of 2020 and 2021🤩.#TeamHallam @SHU_Alumni
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It’s been a long wait, but it’s worth it. We’re so happy to see the @BearsofSheff on the streets of our amazing city. We’ve got three on campus, so come and say hello 🐻🐻🐻
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It’s official! We've been awarded Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework for our approach to supporting students to succeed 🥇. The award recognises excellence in teaching, learning and student outcomes. Find out more 👇
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Our thoughts go out to all those affected by the tragic incident last night. We #standtogether with Manchester.
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👩⚕️🩺👨⚕️Over 600 final-year nursing and allied health students from @sheffhallamuni have volunteered to join the NHS workforce immediately and help battle the Covid-19 pandemic. Read the story here: #NHSheroes #EnablingHealthierLives
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We are deeply saddened by the news that Lord Bob Kerslake, the Chair of our Board of Governors, died yesterday. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family at this difficult time. We’ve issued this statement:
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Yessss!! A fantastic achievement. We're so proud to have won this award - a real team effort right across the university 🥳🎉🏆.
Outstanding Entrepreneurial University in the 2021 #THEAwards is @sheffhallamuni for its comprehensive approach to embedding entrepreneurship across an institution. Well done! 👏
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Coronavirus update: Our incident management group is finalising arrangements for teaching and other activity from Monday 16 March, an update will be provided tomorrow (Sunday 15 March). For the latest University advice and information please visit
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Thanks to our students for putting us in the top 50 UK universities! Your feedback's really important to us. 🖱️➡️
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We stand in solidarity with those campaigning across the world for racial equality, and condemn acts of racism, hate crime and intolerance. If you need support at this time, help is available: #BlackLivesMatter.
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It was our pleasure to have you here! You're welcome back any time Your Royal Highness. 😀🇬🇧👑🙌.
HRH learnt about @sheffhallamuni's commitment to using applied learning to address challenges in society, from a Virtual Reality project to support the rehabilitation of amputees to developing tech to provide alerts & assistance to field staff working in inhospitable environments
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Our Charles Street building, home of @SHU_SIoE, has been nominated for the RIBA Yorkshire 2018 Awards for architectural excellence! 🏆🍾🎉
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Our students are holding a candlelit vigil in solidarity with those affected by global terrorism. #WeAreHallam
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Good luck to our 22 staff members running the #SheffieldHalfMarathon today. They're raising money for the #HallamFund, supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds, and helping fund life-changing research. If you see them, give them a 'Team Hallam!' 👟👟👟
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Huge congratulations to Hora Soltani, Professor of Maternal and Infant Health, who has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's New Year Honours list🙌🏅Read more about her work to improve care for mothers and babies around the world 👇
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We’re pleased to announce the names of the three new buildings at the heart of our city campus development. They will be named Rivelin, Loxley and Porter, reflecting the importance of Sheffield rivers to the success of the city. Read more
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CAT UPDATE: After numerous sightings, Oscar has returned (albeit briefly) to his humans for dinner and meds. He's back on walkabout now. 😺
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We are delighted to announce that Sheffield Hallam has been named a University of Sanctuary in recognition of our outstanding support for refugees and people seeking sanctuary. Read the full story👉 #RefugeeWeek2021 #SimpleActs
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Here’s to our amazing #ClassOf2020. We’re proud to welcome you to our worldwide alumni community. Follow @SHU_Alumni or visit to find out more. #WeAreHallam #SheffieldIsSuper
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We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Liz Mossop as the University’s new Vice-Chancellor. Liz said it was ‘an honour and a privilege’ and she was ‘very excited to join the Hallam community’. Liz will take up the post in January 2024👇.
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We are on the up again in the latest @GdnUniversities league tables. 📈 up 39 places since 2017 .⬆️ fourth year in a row of improvements.🏆 @thetimes 2020 Uni of the Year for Teaching Quality . Find out more about studying here at
Find out how your university ranks in 2021.
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Dan Porter, our head of sport services, has been made an MBE! Dan's raised over £100,000 for cancer and neuro-care charities.
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1/4 In light of the updated advice from Government, the University has taken the decision to suspend all face-to-face teaching with immediate effect. Students will be contacted over the coming days to confirm teaching arrangements going forward.
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Today we launched our Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre, in the @OLPSheffield. Working with global partners, we will use technology and research to improve the nation's health and wellbeing.
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Some employers think that because a person is autistic they will also have some kind of learning disability. Autism expert @sheffieldluke has identified five common misconceptions. #AutismAwarenessWeek
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"The only thing I've learned from interviewing 2,000 of the world's most successful people was that there is no substitute for hard work. Just put your head down and do it" - advice from Sir Michael Parkinson, who received an honorary doctorate today.
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We've got two medium Varsity tees and a pair of Hallam hats to give away. Vote for a sport and like this post for the chance to win.
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Today marks the end of our graduation fortnight! Congratulations to the Sheffield Hallam Class of 2018! 🎓 #WeAreHallam and always will be. Don't forget to sign up to our Alumni Connect
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We are delighted to announce that the cast and crew involved in the opening episode of series 11 of Doctor Who, which was filmed and premiered in Sheffield, have accepted honorary doctorates from Sheffield Hallam University.
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Professor @HeidiProbst has been recognised as one of the UK’s lifesavers for leading life-changing work. Here’s her story. #MadeAtUni
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Following today’s Government announcement on A-Levels and GCSEs, we are pleased that students will be awarded grades based on teacher assessments which better reflect their capability and potential to succeed. .
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Sheffield Hallam University is deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. The thoughts of the University community are with the Royal Family at this time.
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Yesterday we welcomed the Duke of Gloucester from the @RoyalFamily. The Duke toured our Heart of the Campus and met staff and students.
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We're delighted the 1st phase of our campus masterplan has been approved 🙌 The development will offer fantastic, sustainable facilities and spaces for our students and the public as well as a new gateway to the city centre. More on our plans 👇
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Congratulations to everyone getting their results today! If you're joining us, welcome to #TeamHallam!. #AlevelResults
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We are delighted to announce that Sheffield Hallam has once again been awarded five stars by @TopUnis!. The University was also awarded five stars in seven out of eight categories including teaching and student employability. Full story 👉
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We’re super chuffed to be recognised as the 2022 @educatenorth University of the Year. Thank you to all our students, staff and partners for their hard work and making us who we are 🏆 #TeamHallam #TransformingLives.
Our final award, University of the Year goes to Sheffield Hallam University @sheffhallamuni Congratulations! #EducateNorth 👏🙌👏.
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As dawn rises on a new year, we want to wish our students, staff, alumni and the wider community a happy and safe 2021!
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Sheffield Hallam is up 6 places in the @CompUniGuide — including ranking in the UK top 20 for student satisfaction. Coupled with our University of the Year for Teaching Quality 2020 award, it shows how we’re providing great results for our students.
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Congratulations to the Sheffield Hallam Class of 2018! #WeAreHallam and always will be. Here's how to stay part of the family: #HallamGraduation2018
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Happy #YorkshireDay from #Sheffield! We're proud to be a part of this beautiful, creative, energetic place. Hello to all our staff, students, alumni and partners across the region 👋
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We’re delighted to announce we’ve been shortlisted for University of the Year at the @timeshighered Awards 2022 🎉. The nomination recognises our widening participation work, student success and our civic role. Read more 👇.
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This April, Sheffield Hallam will become the first institution in the UK to offer degree apprenticeships in physiotherapy and occupational therapy: (1/3)
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Congratulations to everyone getting their results today! If you're joining us, welcome to #TeamHallam
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For all the nurses and student nurses working hard over the holidays, and the patients they're caring for. Share to show your thanks.
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Show your support for all the nurses and student nurses on International Nurses Day. Share to show your thanks. #IND2018
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Wishing our students and staff a happy and restful break 🌺 🌼 🌷
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Today is the installation of our new Chancellor, Baroness Helena Kennedy QC - a leading criminal barrister & human rights champion. We will share updates throughout the day as Baronness Kennedy as takes over from Professor Lord Robert Winston who has been chancellor for 17 years.
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This message about a caring, quick-thinking #studentnurse has brightened our week (sharing with permission). We don't know if they're from Hallam or @sheffielduni, but they deserve a big hand 👏 .If you think you know them, please pass this on!
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Congratulations to all students - at Sheffield Hallam and beyond, who received their degree results today! 🎓👍
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Congratulations to everyone who got their place at Sheffield Hallam yesterday! Watch out for your #TeamHallam welcome box in the post very soon 🎉 . #AlevelResults #SheffieldHallamUni #WeAreHallam #HallamUni
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We’ve been awarded £3.7m by @ResEngland to lead a new National Civic Impact Accelerator to support universities across the country to develop their civic leadership, maximising their local social and economic impact. Read more 👉 #TrulyCivic
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Happy Easter from all of us at Sheffield Hallam! 🐣
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We're committed to welcoming students from across the globe and we're proud and grateful for all they bring to our city #WeAreInternational
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💙💙💙 Tonight at 8pm, we’re joining the national round of applause to thank our front line workers – NHS staff, carers, delivery drivers, shop employees and others – who are working tirelessly, and risking their lives, to keep us safe and healthy. 💙💙💙
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This @ScienceWeekUK we're celebrating the achievements of #HallamScientists. Researcher @HeidiProbst has created a bra to make radiotherapy more accurate – and dignified – for women being treated for breast cancer.
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Sheffield is full of amazing people and places. See how it inspired our new TV ad. A big thanks to @roblee_art, @nowthenmag, @CommonRoom, @SIAgallery, @LoveParkHill and @sheffcitycentre. #SheffieldIsSuper @faveplaces @MarketingSheff @SheffCityRegion.
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This is it. The final of #WorldCupSheff. Are you ready? What's the best thing in Sheffield? You know the drill.
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