US $120k investment in Sunderland entrepreneur’s radical home-workout experience
A University of Sunderland graduate’s live and on-demand service which allows people to join fitness classes from the comfort of…
Maths takes centre stage
Children aged five to seven years enjoyed a very unusual maths lesson this week, when North East dance and performing…
Legendary film producer launches unique mentoring scheme
Lord David Puttnam, former Government education advisor, and Oscar winning producer of films including Chariots of Fire, The Mission, The…
New Dean ready for business
Professor Lawrence Bellamy has been appointed as Academic Dean to the Faculty of Business, Law and Tourism at the University…
Student’s business is best thing since sliced bread
Recycling leftover bread to support scholarships for disadvantaged students and refugees in Jordan has led to a Sunderland MBA student…
Building Bridges to a new career
Sunderland graduate Naomi Osborne has taken what she learnt in her degree, and her love for her adopted city, by…
Jack’s the lad to help his community
A North East student has become one of the youngest councillors in the country, while still studying for his Politics…
Students take part in scheme to support vulnerable people in police custody
Thirty University of Sunderland students are taking part in a pioneering scheme that supports vulnerable people in police custody. The…
Putting politics into the North Pole
You are never too young to engage in questions of political philosophy. That is the view of Dr Peter Hayes,…
Crossing the border for a cheap pint
Senior Lecturer in Public Health at the University of Sunderland, John Mooney asks how Scotland’s minimum unit pricing policy would…
Sunderland sports scientists help graduate acclimatise for Everest trek
RESEARCH graduate Steve Gowling has completed a gruelling trek to the Himalayas and believes acclimatisation training at the University of…
Simulation exercise helps students deliver first-class emergency response
Student paramedics’ emergency response skills were put to the test this week, (August 22), as part of a staged 999…
Northern Powerhouse Minister visits University’s centre for enterprise and innovation
Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry visited the University of Sunderland’s new centre for enterprise and innovation yesterday (21 August), a…
New beginning is just a call away
A friendly phone call inspired Nathan Ward to move 200 miles to an unfamiliar city, and start a new life.…
It’s never too late to lift your career
Going to university later in life can be a daunting prospect – but a Sunderland man has proved it can…