Rebecca engineers a rewarding career with a Degree Apprenticeship
“Women can achieve great things in this industry” Watching her dad build a playhouse in the garden of the family…
University illustrator launches children’s book in lockdown
University of Sunderland lecturer, children’s writer and illustrator Holly Sterling is launching her book today – amid the chaos of…
Eve proves her talent is in the jeans with sustainable ‘Double Denim’ exhibition
A University of Sunderland student is hoping to raise awareness of sustainable fashion with her own unique exhibition. Eve Howarth…
Emeli Sandé gives ‘seal of approval’ to University’s new £1.4 million facilities
Multi-platinum award-winning singer and songwriter Emeli Sandé has returned to Wearside to check out the University of Sunderland’s new state…
Older persons’ care scheme shortlisted for national nursing award
The University of Sunderland is celebrating its involvement in a programme to improve care for older people across Sunderland and…
George Floyd death: When will we truly understand that #BlackLivesMatter?
On Monday, May 25 2020 in Minneapolis, USA, George Floyd, a black man in his 40s, died as a police…
What a result: University of Sunderland shortlisted as University of the Year
The University of Sunderland has been shortlisted as University of the Year, the leading category in this year’s THE –…
University friends’ artistic endeavour to change lives
Two university friends with a shared vision to help others have teamed up to change the lives of disabled people…
University academic on OnlyFans and the politics of porn
The recent furore caused by the proposed banning of ‘explicit’ content and then the reversal of that decision by OnlyFans…
Pioneering music programme ready to strike a chord with students
It’s been five years in the making but the wait is finally over as the University of Sunderland’s new innovative…
Jordan North returns to his roots to officially unveil new Spark studio
BBC Radio 1 presenter Jordan North has gone back to where it all began – as he cut the ribbon…
Back to school anxiety during Covid and how can families deal with it?
Millions of pupils have returned to classrooms in England and Wales this week after the summer holidays. With social distancing…
Multi-million project unveiled to upskill North East workforce
Employers across the region are set to benefit from a funding pot worth almost £15m that aims to boost the…
New boss for internationally renowned North East attraction
One of the North’s most popular visitor attractions has a new boss. The National Glass Centre, part of the University…
Legacy of much-loved academic continues with annual award
Two international pharmacy students are the very first recipients of a prize awarded in memory of a much-loved academic at…