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  1. Students, staff and donors at Hope Street Exchange

    The husband and wife team who change lives

    Published on 24 July 2024

    A Sunderland-born global businessman is encouraging others to become donors and volunteers to help the next generation of business people, teachers and athletes

  2. Headshot of Dr Michael Pearce with his book

    Ha’way man! How wor dialects are alreet

    Published on 23 July 2024

    North-east dialects are flourishing according to a new book written by an academic at the University of Sunderland which uses data from the online forum Ready to Go

  3. Student in cap and gown at the Stadium of Light

    Why graduate Esther is returning to her roots to explore sustainable Nigerian fashion

    Published on 22 July 2024

    An international student from the University of Sunderland has been working with one of West Africa’s largest art galleries to explore how it is supporting the sustainable production of Nigeria’s iconic tie-dye (Adire) fabric

  4. John Murray with robots at the University

    How this academic dean is speaking at an international computing congress

    Published on 22 July 2024

    Professor John Murray, Academic Dean of the Faculty of Technology, has been invited as a keynote speaker to the 2024 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing (CSCE'24)

  5. Toni Spencer with her award

    Why this lecturer has been named Law Teacher of the Year

    Published on 19 July 2024

    A lecturer at the University of Sunderland has been named Law Teacher of the Year after being nominated by students

  6. Abdalla sitting infront of computer screens

    How graduate turned data science expert is taking Dubai by storm

    Published on 19 July 2024

    A former international student from the University of Sunderland has reached the finals of a prestigious awards ceremony in the United Arab Emirates

  7. University of Sunderland Apprenticeship team

    Why Sunderland’s apprenticeships received top marks from Ofsted

    Published on 18 July 2024

    Find out what inspectors thought about the apprenticeship provision offered to students

  8. Stacey Thain standing infront of a University of Sunderland ambulance

    How student paramedic put training into action to save a man’s life

    Published on 18 July 2024

    A University of Sunderland paramedic student says she went into “auto-pilot” and knew she could use her training to help

  9. University staff member talking to students

    Levelling up the playing field – new plans for university applications will help students

    Published on 18 July 2024

    Students set to benefit from new procedures around the application process