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…
Stalking warning as student remembers Alice Ruggles
The heartbreaking story of a stalking victim murdered by her boyfriend has formed the basis of an award winning podcast.…
Students animate the need for culture change
A North East university has launched a campaign this week tackling attitudes to hate crime, harassment and violence. The campaign,…
Extending the helping hand of friendship
Thousands of Armed Forces veterans returning to the North East after fighting for their country are set to get the…
Life is like a sausage: Terry Deary on 25 years of Horrible Histories
Blood, guts, gore and a lot of good fun proved the perfect combination for a Sunderland writer 25 years ago.…
North East Academic’s Brexit survival guide for businesses
As the UK begins the countdown to Brexit in 12 months’ time, a Sunderland academic warns the clock is also…
Calligrapher draws on North East roots for Hong Kong exhibition
Acclaimed North East calligrapher Dr Manny Ling is going back to his roots to stage the largest exhibition of his…