University’s multi-million pound Murray Project nears completion
The University of Sunderland’s £8million project to transform the former Murray Library into a centre of health excellence is set…
Creating a global army of high-quality teachers
“What a fantastic achievement” Education providers from all corners of the globe will be welcoming the very first University of…
LGBTQIA+ Conference results in global research collaboration
The ‘unprecedented’ success of the first International LGBTQIA+ conference has led to a collaboration of global experts joining forces to…
Professional footballer’s career is now first class in the courtroom
“I worked hard to finish top” After 10 years of playing professional football – a leg injury gave Adam Bale…
Life-saving scheme to improve cancer screening among Muslim women
A scheme to encourage Muslim women in Sunderland and the North East to take up cancer screening invitations is to…
Jordan North receives Honorary Fellowship
BBC Radio 1 presenter Jordan North has received an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Sunderland. Jordan, who graduated from…
Honorary Fellowship for stalwart of north-east’s Japanese community
The chair of the North East Japanese Women’s Association Sayoko Smith has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship from the University…
Graduations 2023: How a bath bomb changed the fortunes of Sunderland scientist
“Stacey Solomon bought our toilet fizzers and within two hours our online shop was empty” Mum-of-three Bridie Hodgson graduates from…
University honours Fulwell 73’s Leo Pearlman
Leo Pearlman, co-founder and managing partner of acclaimed production company Fulwell 73, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Art…
GRADUATIONS 2023: Celebrating academic success
Leading lights from the world of media, arts and business will join thousands of students on stage at the Stadium…
University celebrates ‘Good’ Ofsted rating for teacher training
The University of Sunderland’s programmes for training the next generation of teachers have been rated ‘Good’ in a recent Ofsted…
University hits the right note for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month
“The University of Sunderland are once again leading the way on inclusion and creativity” The University of Sunderland has welcomed…
“We are trying to turn the tide” MentorED Conference: Could mentoring provide key to teacher retention?
A national conference explores the role mentors play to support trainee teachers at the start of their career and how…
Triple nomination for University at HEIST Awards
“We’re incredibly proud” The University of Sunderland has bagged three nominations at a prestigious marketing awards dubbed the ‘Oscars of…