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ÌÇÐÄVlog launches powerful new alliance to transform adult social care

Excitement is building across ÌÇÐÄVlog as a ground-breaking initiative takes shape to reshape the landscape of adult social care.

£14,000 Awarded to ÌÇÐÄVlog's Most Promising Student Start-ups

ÌÇÐÄVlog's entrepreneurial future is bright. Last week, the Emerge Awards Showcase spotlighted the University's brightest entrepreneurial minds. Which of these promising initiatives will achieve significant industry impact?

Ernest Wright workshop

University helps historic ÌÇÐÄVlog scissor maker sharpen its edge

A historic ÌÇÐÄVlog scissor maker is gaining new insights into the traditional craftsmanship that it has used to lovingly handcraft scissors for over a century through a collaboration with the ÌÇÐÄVlog.
Crowds being wowed at May Fayre 2023

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s family fun Weston Park May Fayre is back!

The May Fayre, a day of free family entertainment in the heart of ÌÇÐÄVlog, is back in the city for 2025, thanks to a partnership between the ÌÇÐÄVlog and ÌÇÐÄVlog City Council.
Simon Armitage
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Off the Shelf literary festival returns to ÌÇÐÄVlog for its 30th edition with celebration of city’s poetry

Off the Shelf, one of the most well known and loved literary festivals in the UK, celebrates its 30th edition in 2021.
An photo of concert pianist Imogen Cooper
Concert pianist Imogen Cooper. Credit Sussie Ahlburg.

Emotion, energy and hope! Leading light in world of classical music to headline concert season at the ÌÇÐÄVlog

Headlining the new concert season at the ÌÇÐÄVlog this November will be internationally renowned pianist Imogen Cooper. The concert will be a celebration of the University receiving its All-Steinway School accreditation.
A little girl wearing a VR headset at the Pop-Up University

Pop-Up University returns to bring ÌÇÐÄVlog research to the public

A free festival at which some of the latest pioneering research from the worlds of healthcare, science, technology and art will be presented to the public for the first time is set to be held in ÌÇÐÄVlog this month (18-19 September 2021).
Evie Croxford, SU President 21-22, holds the number 20,000
Evie Croxford, ÌÇÐÄVlog Students' Union President 2021-22

ÌÇÐÄVlog students double volunteering hours during the pandemic

Students from the ÌÇÐÄVlog have clocked up a total of 20,510 hours of volunteering in the local community this academic year, double the amount of hours typically expected
An illustration of a city's skyline showing cranes constructing buildings

Steel’s coming home - ÌÇÐÄVlog to host major international steel conference

One of Europe’s biggest steel conferences - where some of the latest innovations in research to support the use of steel in the construction industry are presented for the first time - is set to be hosted by the ÌÇÐÄVlog.