University of Sunderland - Faculty of Arts, Design and Media - Latest News

Father and daughters community spirit hits the right note

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 BST

A FATHER and daughter's dream of improving youngsters' lives through music in the North East is a step closer after both signed up to a unique degree course.

Talent spotter sees bright future for animators

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 BST

Award winning North East animator David Bunting has put his skills behind backing talented young animators - and has seen his hard work pay off with a prestigious award and international recognition for ‘The Astronomer's Sun', a film that started life in a potting shed in West Yorkshire.

Photographs bring invisible illness into focus

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 BST

A NORTH East artist is embarking on a research project which will enable her to photograph an "invisible illness".

Young journalist hopes to carry on inspirational campaigners legacy

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 BST

All students are justifiably proud on the day they graduate from university, but for young journalist Vicki Newman it will be a particular proud and poignant moment, as she becomes the first recipient of the Patrick Lavelle Journalism Prize.

Glass duo reach milestone in cultural history project

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 BST

A SUNDERLAND lecturer and researcher have reached a milestone in a glass sculptural project to map the cultural landscape of Liverpool