Community lecture takes climate change back in time
Climate change is back at the top of the environmental agenda. Over the past three decades it has changed from…
“I feel lucky to have been given this life I love so very much”
Linzi Saunders knows better than anyone the importance of signing the NHS Organ Donor Register. In her 22 years, she…
University of Sunderland’s new School of Medicine opens its doors
The University of Sunderland today welcomed its first medical students as the doors opened on its new School of Medicine…
Pioneering nursing programme clinches top award in battle to tackle ward shortages
A ground-breaking nursing degree apprenticeship scheme which sees candidates study for up to five years while learning on the job…
International conference serves up insight into food safety culture
A group of world leading experts on food safety gathered at the University of Sunderland this week for the North…
Bringing science to the next generation
New graduate Gary White has been named one of the most exceptional young scientists in the region, and has decided…
Getting in tune with future careers
Two North East students are moving onto the next stage of their careers as band photographers, thanks to support from…
Thomas Cook collapse: “far more than just the loss of a trusted brand”
A business expert from the University of Sunderland believes a perfect storm of factors led to the collapse of one…
£600,000 University of Sunderland Enterprise Zone will help create jobs
New Government funding announced today will help the University of Sunderland stimulate growth and bring jobs to the North East.…
From a Sunderland lecture theatre to Downton Abbey: Rebecca’s on a roll
With the new Downton Abbey film making millions at the cinema, a University of Sunderland graduate who helped make the…
Pharmacy research grants taking on health service pressures
Two Sunderland Masters students have been awarded national funding for pharmaceutical research projects which could help save money and take…
Philanthropist’s game-changing £2.5m donation
Helen McArdle CBE is to donate £2.5m to the University of Sunderland – the largest contribution ever received by the…
Making the beautiful game equal for all
A graduate is playing a key role in making professional football in Sunderland more inclusive than ever. Equal rights campaigner…
Amy builds a solid career foundation
The work of a North East student to bring young people into the construction industry has led to her being…
International Women’s Day: “It might be slow but positive change is happening”
On the day the University of Sunderland welcomes a new woman professor, we take the chance to celebrate the rich,…