Multi-million-pound research funding success for School of Medicine
“I’m truly excited to see this acorn grow into an oak tree” More than £2million in funding has been awarded…
Sir Bob fields a new team – of future health stars
Businessman and former SAFC Chairman Sir Bob Murray CBE knows a few things about fielding a winning team, and now…
Bestselling author supports young talent
A popular north-east author helping a fledgling writer at her former university, with financial support and a money-can’t-buy insight into…
“I didn’t know girls could be engineers!”
North east schoolchildren experience the world of engineering at the University of Sunderland and meet the next generation driving the…
Community collaboration helps students forge careers in SEND
Awards, new career paths and finding a meeting space for a dedicated Wearside community group are all the results of…
WINTER GRADUATIONS 2023: Mum is Mastering Childhood
An award-winning mum has reached a new milestone in her career at the University of Sunderland Winter Graduation Ceremonies. Just…
University honours Black Cats legend
Former Sunderland captain Kevin Ball has been presented with an Honorary Doctorate of Arts at the Stadium of Light during…
Bravissimo CEO Leanne Cahill installed as University’s new Chancellor
Leanne Cahill, CEO of retail company Bravissimo and University of Sunderland graduate, has been officially installed as the University’s next…
WINTER GRADUATION CEREMONIES 2023: Mission accomplished for Holly!
A group of serving military personnel are among the first in the country to graduate with a new qualification designed…
WINTER GRADUATIONS 2023: A testament to determination
When NHS clinical therapist Judith Liddle began a Degree Apprenticeship to develop her leadership skills – little did she imagine…
“It’s the perfect storm”
University of Sunderland academic helps design national education package for those providing care to people affected by cancer An urgent…
The great (cyber) escape
More than 230 University of Sunderland students have put their cyber security skills to the test in a unique ‘Cyber…
University’s engineering star pupil lands gold at national awards
“The future of engineering is in safe hands” A school pupil whose engineering talents were discovered at the University in…
Cracking honour for Sunderland ceramics expert
A Sunderland academic has been honoured by a university at the heart of China’s ancient capital of porcelain. Thanks to…
Sparkies shine at Student Radio Awards
Spark volunteers win SIX awards at the Student Radio Awards on Tuesday 14 November at the O2 in London Seven…