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  1. University academics sat in seats for pictures

    Lighting the path for screen talent - North East Screen joins forces with North East Universities Screen Network

    Published on 11 November 2025

    North East Screen, with the North East Universities Screen Network, has announced the launch of an ambitious programme designed to bridge the gap between academic study and real-world experience in the screen industries

  2. University and Institute officials signing document

    Sunderland and MDIS Singapore announce plans for Sustainability Research Centre

    Published on 10 November 2025

    As the two institutions mark their 20-year partnership, they are looking to the future by unveiling a bold new vision for sustainability-driven education

  3. Academics stood together, two are holding awards

    University recognised at Green Gown Awards 2025

    Published on 7 November 2025

    The University’s environmental sustainability action has been recognised by the Green Gown Awards UK & Ireland as it won two categories

  4. Mother and son standing

    University celebrates first mother and son Sir Tom Cowie award winners

    Published on 6 November 2025

    Vicky and Jake are the recipients of a prestigious scholarship created to support people in Sunderland in achieving their full potential

  5. Group of people standing

    Sunderland experts take centre stage for first major study of local theatres

    Published on 5 November 2025

    Two performing arts experts from the University of Sunderland are exploring how the city is enriching its communities and retaining local talent

  6. Profile pictures of three academics together

    University creatives explore the link between teaching and art

    Published on 5 November 2025

    Artwork created by creative practitioners from the University has featured in a collaborative exhibition that celebrates artist-teachers

  7. Sign for the new centre

    National Rehabilitation Centre set to become a hub of research and innovation

    Published on 5 November 2025

    The country’s first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre is preparing to open its doors to its first patients supported by 26 universities across the country

  8. Group of famous people around a table

    Celebrity Traitors: Why are the faithfuls such a flop?

    Published on 4 November 2025

    Dr Stephanie Farnsworth, Lecturer in Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland, examines why this year’s line-up proved such a flop in the backstabbing stakes

  9. Woman standing

    University secures £153,000 to support international opportunities for students

    Published on 4 November 2025

    The University of Sunderland will support students from all academic areas to undertake overseas placements during the 2025/26 academic year