Improving quality of life for people with learning disabilities
A collaborative research project across health, social care and academia helping to transform the wellbeing and hearing of people with…
Tide of creativity washes along north-east coastline
A community project designed to connect local people to the sights, sounds and smells of the region’s seascape will wash…
He shoots, he scores! Simon Jakab nets place on national university football squad
It is without a doubt the greatest achievement of my footballing career so far” Rising football star and University of…
Student paramedic’s placement provides vital patient support
“Paramedics have been an integral part of the primary care ecosystem for many years” A North-East GP practice has opened…
Finding a solution to global teacher recruitment and retention crisis
New qualification aims to preserve the UK’s world leading position in high-quality education and research A recognised global teacher recruitment…
University working to give Ukrainian refugees a voice
Following the war in Ukraine many people have been forced to flee their home to the UK. Few of these…
Student social worker on mission to help others after brain tumour diagnosis
A University of Sunderland student, who has undergone brain surgery, is now hoping to give something back to the community…
Sunderland and ’73: The People’s History
Lifelong Black Cats fans are being invited to submit their 1973 FA Cup memorabilia to be used in an upcoming…
IWD 2023: Inspiring women in the world of business and enterprise
Celebrating International Women’s Day at the University of Sunderland Some of the UK’s most inspirational women in education, politics, leadership…
Developing an understanding of Alzheimer’s research at Sunderland
The impact and importance of Alzheimer’s research by academics at the University of Sunderland has been shared with the public…
IWD 2023: Illustrating a change in perception of autism in women and girls
Graduate’s first graphic novel designed to spread acceptance of neurodiversity Lauren Osborne’s unique ability to sweep an ink black pen…
“Nurturing future stars of hospitality”
University joins forces with some of the most successful hoteliers in the north-east to help students make their way in…
University teams up with South Shields FC to launch unique football academy
“An incredible opportunity for talented young people to experience the best of both worlds, from an academic perspective and a…
What is a journalist? How the Nicola Bulley case highlighted a worrying trend
In the wake of the tragic death of Nicola Bulley, it’s becoming apparent that many people can’t distinguish between the…
North East to host International LGBTQIA+ conference
The first International LGBTQIA+ Community Conference will be held this summer in the City of Sunderland addressing the rights of…