Shiver me timbers! Ancient ales could hold secret behind ‘golden age of beers’
One-hundred-and-twenty-year-old bottles of beer have helped provide insights into the make-up of ancient ales. Research from Brewlab and the University…
Pride of the University: Student doctors join the national vaccination effort
A group of medical students from the University of Sunderland are playing their part in the UK vaccination roll-out in…
From Disney to Marvel – lockdown couple put movie magic into new business
A life-long love of performing not only brought Katie Stubbs and Declan Marshall together but they’ve turned their passion into…
Trainee teachers throw a lifeline to parents juggling work with isolating children
With schools not expected to fully reopen until at least early March, extending months of online teaching for many pupils,…
Emeli Sandé offers advice to students on how to stay motivated during lockdown
“Try and take some time out. I think sometimes when we’re working so much and we’re so focused on something,…
Vera author backs project to recruit reading coaches across the North East
Award-winning crime writer Ann Cleeves is helping fund a new scheme, which looks at the link between health and losing…
National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Daniel cooks up a career in education
A Higher Apprenticeship is opening the doors to a career in education for Daniel Coyne which all started in a…
Boy, did Chris find his dream role after leaving the Army and starting University
A soldier who struggled to get back on track after returning from the frontline today told how the University of…
In Conversation with Lord Puttnam: From Ridley Scott to Lee Hall – an exclusive series
This spring the University of Sunderland and Northern Film + Media will present a series of exclusive lectures by Academy…
National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Matthew’s apprenticeship provides a circuit to better health
Matthew Graham turned to a Degree Apprenticeship when he needed to further strengthen his knowledge and experience as a software…
New book debates history of public execution culture
Debate surrounding the death penalty was pushed into the spotlight in the final months of Donald Trump’s presidency, when he…
North East Professor’s role in build a resilient Britain plan
A University of Sunderland academic has contributed to a report for the Government Office for Science on its Rebuilding a…
Sunderland trained entrepreneur helps keep critical drug supplies going during pandemic
He believes studying in the As supply chains continue to feel the strain under the coronavirus pandemic, a Sunderland Engineering…
Spinning out a new career
A young student is one step closer to his dream of becoming a professional DJ, thanks to his university helping…
Filmmakers of the future get lockdown lowdown from Oscar-winning producer
Six University of Sunderland filmmakers are ready to take the movie industry on after receiving months of intensive guidance from…