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  1. Man teaching a class

    Head of School of Education welcomes Chancellor’s £760m commitment to SEND

    Published on 13 June 2025

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to reform the SEND system in the government's Spending Review

  2. Man standing

    Footballer Aaron scores place on national team

    Published on 12 June 2025

    A talented footballer from the University of Sunderland has been called up to join England's elite

  3. Two students walking

    UNEE welcomes government investment in region’s innovation ecosystem

    Published on 12 June 2025

    The announcement of significant new investment in research and development across the UK was made as part of the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review

  4. Group of people holding up photographs

    Exploring the lives and wellbeing of NHS staff through photography

    Published on 10 June 2025

    A new exhibition, which features the work of a University of Sunderland academic, sees NHS staff explore their creative hobbies through photography

  5. Student with a bike

    University of Sunderland achieves Gold Cycle Friendly Employer award

    Published on 9 June 2025

    The award is in recognition of the University's outstanding commitment to promoting cycling, reducing carbon emissions and improving staff wellbeing

  6. Three people standing

    University and Aldrin Family Foundation recognised for inspiring children

    Published on 9 June 2025

    The Aldrin Family Foundation teamed up with the University of Sunderland to inspire schoolchildren to become interested in space science and STEM

  7. Woman standing infront of photographs

    Degree Shows 2025: Capturing hidden disabilities through the camera lens

    Published on 5 June 2025

    A photography student from the University of Sunderland has captured what it means to live with a hidden disability through the eyes of her six-year-old son

  8. Women standing in a hospital ward

    Purpose-built education facility to develop NHS workforce in partnership with University

    Published on 4 June 2025

    The bespoke facility offers a range of courses from apprenticeships and clinical skills programmes to a degree, delivered in partnership with the University

  9. Man at graduation ceremony

    University pays tribute to friend and colleague Professor Peter Smith

    Published on 30 May 2025

    “As well as being an outstanding academic and a great family man, Peter was an inspiration to many"