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Where world-changing research meets life-enhancing education.
Sheffield, UKsheffield.ac.ukJoined January 2009

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Due to the current national lockdown restrictions, we will not charge rent to students who are unable to make use of their University owned or managed accommodation between 4 January and 22 February 2021.
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Not bad ... although we have over 10,000 trees here on the campus 😉
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Our campus is home to more than 1,400 trees - roughly one to every 32 people working and studying at the University. Researchers from @Leeds_LEAF looked into the benefits the trees bring to the city. yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest/tr
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During World War II, Kathleen Roberts was working 72 hour weeks while being paid less than men doing the same job. Following her campaign to get the city’s Women of Steel recognised, Kathleen has been made an Honorary Doctor of Engineering at 100-years-old this afternoon.
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What an incredible morning! A chance meeting between Sheffielder Tony Foulds and has led to a historic #SheffieldFlypast. Congratulations to everyone involved in making this amazing moment happen #TonyGotAFlyPast. 👏👏👏
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I knew Sheffield wouldn’t let us down. Wow! This is the most incredible thing I have ever been involved in. From asking Tony if he was ok... to this in 6 weeks. He’s amazing... you’re amazing... this is amazing 😢🛩 #TonyGotAFlypast #RememberTheTen #BBCbreakfast
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The health and wellbeing of our students and staff is our top priority. We have no alternative option, given the current circumstances, but to temporarily suspend face-to-face teaching from Monday 16 March. (1/2)
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We’ve been ranked a top 20 UK University in Good University Guide 2023, up two places from last year. Thanks to our staff and students for making us a leading global university for teaching and research excellence.
Looking directly ahead at Firth Hall at The University of Sheffield, blue sky behind the building.
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The University has introduced a safety net policy for all exams and assessments due to take place. This will recognise the value of marks you have already achieved up to March 2020 for assessed work. (1/2)
"Coronavirus - Assessment safety net"
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Sheffield is to be placed in Tier 3 (Very High) of the national Covid alert levels from 00:01 on Saturday 24 October. We are working through what the new restrictions mean for our university and will be in touch with staff and students to provide more detail as soon as possible.
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We’re temporarily moving all teaching online, with the exception of clinical teaching, from Friday 9 October, with face-to-face teaching resuming from Monday 19 October, in response to the increase in Covid-19 cases in the city and within our university community. (1/6)
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Wait, did actually challenge Tom Cruise to a fight in OUR Octagon Centre? Justin if you don't accept our venue you're scared and you will never get an honorary degree. We're (probably) willing to put on the fight
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I wanna challenge Tom Cruise to fight in the octagon. Tom if you dont take this fight your scared and you will never live it down. Who is willing to put on the fight? @danawhite ?
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