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  1. 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

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    Students sink their teeth into Creative Industries Week

    Published on 17 November 2025

    A group of University of Sunderland students have been exploring how Dracula author Bram Stoker's legacy continues to inspire visitors to a popular seaside town

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    How this student is hoping to inspire other care-experienced students through teaching

    Published on 17 November 2025

    A care-experienced student has shared how the support she received at the University of Sunderland has inspired her to help young people from similar backgrounds

  4. People in a television studio

    Combatting fake news: BBC Verify comes to University of Sunderland

    Published on 14 November 2025

    More than 100 young people from schools and colleges across the north-east have been learning how to take on the world of media and fake news

  5. Collage of students holding awards

    Spark celebrates biggest ever Student Radio Awards win

    Published on 14 November 2025

    Spark, the University of Sunderland's student-led community radio station, has won a record-breaking 10 awards at this year’s Student Radio Awards

  6. University building

    University announces plans to develop new training opportunities in dental care

    Published on 13 November 2025

    Increased provision in this field will help address local and national health inequalities in patient access to NHS dental care

  7. Woman standing

    University of Sunderland education expert appointed Chair of TPEA

    Published on 13 November 2025

    The Technology, Pedagogy and Education Association (TPEA) has a 40-year history in the educational technology and computing field in the UK

  8. Profile Pictures of new governors together

    Meet the newest members of the University’s Board of Governors

    Published on 12 November 2025

    The University has welcomed eight new members to its Board of Governors, who will help shape the University’s life-changing mission

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    University and local NHS trust explore how to enhance research and innovation

    Published on 12 November 2025

    The University’s School of Medicine is strengthening ties with a local NHS trust to explore further research collaboration and support workplace development