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  1. Man sitting inside a helicopter

    Young lifesaver rises to a new challenge

    Published on 26 November 2025

    A former firefighter, who is now training as a paramedic at the University of Sunderland, spent summer with a life-saving air ambulance service

  2. Man smiling

    Tributes paid to “outstanding” former University of Sunderland governor Ian Kershaw

    Published on 25 November 2025

    Ian served on the University's Board of Governors from August 2017 to January 2025

  3. The university's city campus with snow

    It’s a red and white Christmas: University of Sunderland named among top festive universities

    Published on 24 November 2025

    Among the accolades the University has won over the past year, its latest ranking is by far the most festive

  4. Room full of students and staff sat down watching a presentation

    Students spotlight the importance of antimicrobial resistance awareness

    Published on 24 November 2025

    Students from the University took part in a symposium alongside NHS staff which addressed the need to protect antibiotics and prevent the spread of new superbugs

  5. Artwork

    Design student in the running for worldwide fashion illustration award

    Published on 20 November 2025

    A University of Sunderland student has been shortlisted for a prestigious award which recognises fashion illustrators across the globe

  6. Graduate stood with official in ceremonial robes

    International Men's Day 2025: Sunderland graduate awarded Freedom of the City of London

    Published on 19 November 2025

    Meet the graduate who has joined the roll call of legendary figures from history, including Lord Nelson, Florence Nightingale and Winston Churchill

  7. Poster of people who are speaking at conference

    International Men’s Day 2025: Sunderland expert joins Masculinity in the Workplace panel

    Published on 19 November 2025

    A University of Sunderland psychology expert will join speakers, including rapper Professor Green, at a conference in London

  8. Students sitting in lecture theatre

    Preparing students for leadership in a rapidly evolving world

    Published on 18 November 2025

    University of Sunderland students have been given a unique opportunity to engage directly with industry professionals

  9. Herrington Park

    BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend coming to Sunderland

    Published on 18 November 2025

    Great news for music fans at the University of Sunderland and beyond - as the city is set to play host to BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2026