Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. University of Sheffield to lead £12.5m national centre for next-generation semiconductor systems The University of Sheffield is leading a new £12.5 million national research centre to strengthen the UK’s ability to design the next generation of advanced electronic systems and support the ambitions of the UK Semiconductor Strategy. 13 March 2026 The gift will support Sheffield's Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures, which has trained more than 260 PhD students whose research is tackling the planet's most pressing sustainability challenges. University of Sheffield’s global sustainability work boosted by £3.5 million gift from Grantham Foundation The University of Sheffield has been given a £3.5 million gift by the Grantham Foundation to deliver world class climate research, train the next generation of sustainability leaders and steer global climate policy. 13 March 2026 New study reveals how Ethiopia’s hyenas combat climate change, save money and prevent disease Urban scavengers like spotted hyenas are preventing over a thousand tonnes of carbon emissions annually in Ethiopia’s second-largest city, according to new research revealing the predators’ role as accidental eco-warriors. 10 March 2026 396 Patches, 150 Languages, 100 volunteers: Sheffield unites to create ‘Quilt of Welcome’ celebrating city’s multilingual children Hundreds of multilingual children from across Sheffield have helped create a huge ‘Quilt of Welcome’, celebrating the many languages spoken in the city while sending a welcoming message to others. 9 March 2026 Search Workplace conflict costs employers nearly £30bn a year New analysis published today (11 May 2021) estimates workplace conflict costs UK employers £28.5 billion every year - just over £1,000 on average for every employee. 11 May 2021 Sheffield Business Forum launched to improve productivity across Yorkshire, Humberside and the North East The University of Sheffield has launched a new regional business forum which will work to better understand and address the region's productivity. 5 May 2021 Global trends in online violence against women journalists revealed by new report A new report highlighting a sharp increase in online violence against women journalists - featuring contributions from researchers at the University of Sheffield - has been published. 30 April 2021 New partnership could help unlock economic potential of Sheffield City Region’s GatewayEast development A new partnership that is aiming to help unlock the economic potential of the area surrounding Doncaster Sheffield Airport has been launched this week (27th April 2021). 29 April 2021 Billion-year-old fossil reveals missing link in the evolution of animals A billion year old fossil, which provides a new link in the evolution of animals, has been discovered in the Scottish Highlands. 29 April 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 155 Page 156 Page 157 Page 158 Current page 159 Page 160 Page 161 Page 162 Page 163 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
