What is life like for an elite athlete under COVID-19?
The past few weeks have been a challenge both mentally and physically for many people after the coronavirus pandemic hit…
Graduate Sam is officially among most talented young people in games industry
A University of Sunderland Journalism graduate who moved into the video game industry has been included in a prestigious list…
Expert urges support for children with cancer during Covid-19 pandemic
A University of Sunderland lecturer, who specialises in the treatment of children’s cancers, is urging the families to continue taking…
Award-winning graduate begins top hospital pharmacy job
Award-winning dementia campaigner and Sunderland graduate Emma Boxer has landed her dream job as a hospital pharmacist. The 23-year-old began…
University state-of-the-art training ambulance used in fight against virus
A pioneering, bespoke-built ambulance used to train the paramedics of tomorrow is being used to help save lives today. The…
The future of working: How coronavirus is set to change our professional lives forever
The world is changing around us. As billions work remotely following the coronavirus outbreak, what will the ‘office of the…
University of Sunderland nurses set to join NHS frontline in fight against coronavirus
From this week 40 University of Sunderland nurses will be taking up jobs in hospitals across the North East at…
11 operations and there’s still no stopping student Jasmine
It has taken 11 life-changing operations to get Jasmine Casey to where she is today. The University of Sunderland student…
Degree of success for Apprentices
Six young people have been awarded degrees from the University of Sunderland as they approach the end of their apprenticeships…
More support for marginalised students
Young people who have little or no support from their families but dream of going to university can turn those…
“No one is ever alone”
Last month Government minsters set out the need for a ‘cultural change’ at universities to encourage more care leavers to…
Defence community secures a silver service from Sunderland
The University of Sunderland has been honoured with a Silver award under the Ministry of Defence’s national Employer Recognition Scheme.…
Friendship agreement could prove multimillion pound boost to Sunderland
An international friendship agreement between two universities could provide a multimillion pound boost to the Wearside economy. The University of…
Changing the world of work for employees living with HIV
A POWERFUL new Charter Mark to increase UK employers’ commitments to becoming HIV friendly has been launched by the University…
Meet the student who hacked her own Instagram account
Can you believe your own eyes? That was the question asked by a University of Sunderland student when she hacked…