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University gears up for Olympic extravaganza
As the world prepares for the biggest sporting showdown on earth, the University of Sheffield is helping athletes go for gold – on and off the track.
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Collection reveals new insight into life and work of Ted Hughes
The public are being invited to discover fascinating new insights into the life and work of poet Ted Hughes this month (14 May 2012) at the launch event of a new collection of correspondence between Ted Hughes and literary critic Keith Sagar.
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Stellar line-up set to celebrate poetry and music at Lyric festival
John Burnside, Jo Shapcott and legendary dub-poet Linton Kwesi Johnson are just some of the headline acts at this year's Lyric festival, curated by the University of Sheffield's Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage and organised by Dr Joanna Gavins from the School of English.
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Cinema gets philosophical in new collaborative season
The philosophy of film is set to be explored by the public in a new season of films and talks organised by the University of Sheffield's Department of Philosophy and the Showroom Cinema.
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Wondershow set to wow audiences with circus delights
A series of spectacular circus shows are set to wow audiences at the London Roundhouse Theatre next month (23-29 April 2012) as Professor Vanessa's Wondershow takes centre stage.
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New addition to University's Rowing Club makes a big splash
The University of Sheffield's Rowing Club (SURC) welcomed the addition of a new women's eight boat, in a special naming ceremony earlier this week.
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Acting together to eliminate gang culture
Creative students from the University of Sheffield are teaching local school children the dangers of gang culture through drama.
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Hundreds attend Management Lecture featuring Boeing UK President Sir Roger Bone
The 2012 Management Lecture organised by the Management School at the University of Sheffield showcased its role at the centre of industry.
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University alumnus who pioneered radar in WW2 honoured
A scientist and University of Sheffield alumnus who pioneered the use of radar during the Second World War has been given a special award.
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Future stars hit the stage to help local charities
Budding stars of the future are preparing to step into the spotlight this weekend (16-18 March 2012) at the University of Sheffield's biggest ever Platform Festival.
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Helping people with communication difficulties find their voice
World-class speech therapists and scientists from Sheffield are today (Friday 16 March 2012) marking the national Giving Voice Campaign in celebration of helping thousands of people in the city find their voice.
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Unique collaboration brings students closer to theatre careers
Students from the University of Sheffield are working to make their dream careers in theatre a reality through a unique collaboration with Sheffield Theatres.
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Public invited to try 100 languages in one weekend
Students at the University of Sheffield are giving the public a chance to try out 100 languages in just two days this weekend (Saturday 17 – Sunday 18 March 2012) as part of the International Languages Festival.
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Giving medics of the future a helping hand
Young doctors and surgeons of the future recently delved into the extraordinary world of medicine at a unique event at the University of Sheffield.
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Sport Sheffield gets set to raise hundreds of pounds for local charity
Kind-hearted staff and students from the University of Sheffield are getting set to go the extra mile in aid of children and adults with learning disabilities.
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