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More than 30,000 pupils across South Yorkshire benefit from Children’s University

More than 30,000 pupils from schools across South Yorkshire have completed more than 2.5 million hours of extra-curricular activities as part of the Children’s University in 2024.
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Tackling health inequality in South Yorkshire with wearable technology

Pioneering projects using smartphones and wearable technology to address the high levels of health inequalities and disease across the region, have been awarded funding at the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH).
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Tim Chico, Director of the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub, outlines the Hub's mission.

South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub: a year of community building and innovation

Twelve months in, the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH) is making strides along the road to addressing the stark health inequalities that exist across the region.
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New £3 million programme launched to support South Yorkshire innovation

The South Yorkshire Innovation Programme (SYIP) has been officially launched to help regional organisations to innovate, accelerate, and grow

Asylum seeker students find sanctuary in ºù«Ӱҵ

Six new students who are asylum seekers from around the world have found sanctuary in ºù«Ӱҵ this year, thanks to scholarships provided by the University of ºù«Ӱҵ.

University of ºù«Ӱҵ’s Festival of the Mind inspires the city

ºù«Ӱҵ showcased its world-leading research at the third Festival of the Mind, held last month (15 September to 25 September 2016).

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University of ºù«Ӱҵ landscape research helps city project scoop top awards

The awards cabinet is growing for ºù«Ӱҵ’s new Grey to Green regeneration programme – after it scooped two coveted Yorkshire In Bloom awards.

Transforming Park Square Roundabout

Motorists arriving in ºù«Ӱҵ this summer, may have noticed the transformation of Park Square Roundabout, as a profusion of perennial meadow flowers burst into bloom at the city’s entry.

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University of ºù«Ӱҵ landscape research to transform city centre waste ground

Work is underway to develop an innovative ‘pop-up’ urban eco park in ºù«Ӱҵ.