Noticeboard
This noticeboard is regularly updated - if you have any items for listing please contact the Alumni Office.
For the latest international news, see our International noticeboard. For the latest events see our new events and reunions pages, where you can also read about past alumni events.
 The University language scheme
Learn another language and make your CV stand out from crowd, with a special 10% discount on price for Sheffield Hallam alumni. Read more
Job and Development opportunities for 2012 graduates
There are a number of opportunities for 2012 graduates such as internships and professional development programmes to help students and graduates enhance their employability. Read more
 Corinne Ellison's journey from heart surgery to Ironman
At the age of 27, I was diagnosed with congenital heart defect, after being previously fit and healthy. My story details how I went from open heart surgery to repair a large hole in the heart to completing an Ironman triathlon within two years. Read more
 Job opportunities at Sheffield Hallam University's South East Asia office
Two job opportunities are currently available at the University's South East Asia office in Kuala Lumpur. Read more
 Sport Hallam offer for alumni
If you sign up to a monthly membership by 1 August you'll pay no joining fee (usually £20) - meaning you can get in shape in time for summer for just £13 per month. Or you can buy an annual membership from just £135. Read more
 Julia's row for freedom
Congratulations to 2005 graduate Julia Immonen. Julia has just completed a 3,000 mile row across the Atlantic Ocean to raise awareness of human trafficking. The media studies with public relations graduate was part of the first female crew of five to undertake the inspirational challenge. Read more
 New range of products from the Alchemy Exchange
The Alchemy Exchange has recently developed a range of new products to provide businesses with more opportunities to work with our talented students. Find out how they can help your organisation. Read more
 Try our postgraduate study for free
A postgraduate course can help you gain a competitive edge in the job market and boost your earning potential. If you'd like to gain a real insight into postgraduate study, why not come along to one of our free taster sessions? Read more
Occupational therapy graduates have something to SHOUT about
Two recent graduates travelled to Belgium this winter to present at the European Network of Occupational Therapy in Higher Education's annual meeting. Read more
 Marcus Wareing's advice to our graduates
Staff, students and alumni of the University were given a valuable opportunity to hear from one of the most well-respected chefs in the hospitality industry, Marcus Wareing as he spoke at our annual hospitality alumni network meeting in London. Read more
 Your chance to present at the Olympics
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) is looking for new presenting talent for the live venues at the 2012 Olympic Games – and they're hoping our Sheffield Hallam graduates will apply. Read more
 Your input. Your University.
Thank you so much to those of you who completed our alumni survey. The survey is a new annual initiative to gain regular feedback and hear your views on our current and future alumni offer. Find out more about how we're using your feedback and when you can expect to receive future surveys. Read more
Are you involved in the London 2012 Olympics?
Ahead of the London 2012 Olympics this year we want to hear from any of our alumni who are involved in this year's Olympics and Paralympics Games. Whether you'll be competing, helping to organise or manage, volunteering or even supplying for the Olympics, we'd like to hear from you. Read more
 Graduate entrepreneurs give back to their University
A range of Sheffield Hallam graduate entrepreneurs are taking advantage of working with the University's current students through the award-winning Venture Matrix scheme. The students are working on various projects for the graduate start-ups, ranging from events management, research and marketing. Read more
Tri-umphant alumnus finds sporting success
Sheffield Hallam alumnus Liz Bullivant flew the flag for Team GB at this year’s triathlon world championships, held in Beijing. Liz competed in the female 30–34 age group sprint over a gruelling course consisting of a 750m swim followed by a 20km cycle and a 5km run. Read more
 Project Spark competition – showcase your creativity
Enter your creative work in the Project Spark alumni competition. This is your chance to showcase your talent, inspire our students and gain experience of exhibiting. The winners' work will be displayed in the Creative Spark exhibition and be profiled on the Sheffield Institute of Arts Alumni Network. Read more
 Free business coaching scheme for our alumni
Do you want to reap the benefits of business coaching without paying any hefty fees? Sheffield Business School are looking for alumni to volunteer with our current postgraduate students who are training as coaches. The students get valuable one-to-one coaching experience – and you get free business support. Read more
 Boost your career with ILM membership
The Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) is offering membership to all Sheffield Hallam graduates with no joining fee - a saving of £50. Read more
 Benefit your organisation through the Venture Matrix
If your organisation has a project that has been sidelined due to lack of resource, the Venture Matrix can give you instant access to students who can offer specialist academic knowledge and skills as well as fresh insight. Read more
 Materials and engineering research and business assistance
The Materials and Engineering Research Institute (MERI) has launched a brand new website, bringing together a highly multi-disciplinary team of materials and engineering researchers who can assist you and your business. Read more
 Become a career mentor
Could you make the difference to a student exploring their career options? Sheffield Hallam runs a highly successful career mentoring scheme and is looking for graduates who would like to develop their people management skills. Read more
 Stand out to employers by giving yourself the edge
A postgraduate degree at Sheffield Business School allows you to study a business-related discipline that will complement your earlier studies – showing prospective employers that you are building a personal profile with their needs in mind. Read more
 Sheffield Hallam humanities alumnus receives bumper Arts Council funding
English alumnus Danny Broderick is the course tutor of the Writing Squad, an organisation that has recently secured funds from the Arts Council of over £300,000. Read more
Major sports funding boost for University
The University has been awarded funding of over a quarter of a million pounds by a national project which aims to get more students playing sport as part of the mass participation legacy of London 2012. Read more
 Sport student inspired by Olympic placement
A student in the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing has already enjoyed a unique opportunity to get inside preparations for the biggest sporting event on earth. Second year Lynsey Appleby has just returned from a seven week internship at the London 2012 headquarters. Read more
 Why study by distance learning?
Course leader and senior lecturer Anne-Florence Dujardin gives an evaluation of the distance learning opportunities available at Sheffield Hallam. Read more
 A transformational course that will change the way you work
The University's new Business Engagement Programme is an exciting and practical series of workshops aimed at senior and middle managers. It gives you a comprehensive toolkit to enhance your performance and win business for your organisation. Read more
 Got a fledgling business idea?
If you graduated from Sheffield Hallam in the last five years the Enterprise Centre can offer support to start your own business and work for yourself. Read more
 New job website for alumni in India
Are you working in India? A new jobs website has recently launched that is dedicated to alumni of UK universities looking for employment. Read more
 Join us on Facebook and LinkedIn
We now have a presence on Facebook and LinkedIn. Join us on your favourite social networking sites for access to regular updates from Alumni Connect, networking opportunities with fellow alumni and much more. Read more
 Hospitality event gives alumni a view from the top
Former and current hospitality students, as well as academic staff from Sheffield Hallam were given an insight into life as a managing director when they gathered in London for the annual Hospitality alumni networking event. Read more
 Calling all events organisers - join the Event Management Hub
The Event Management Hub is a free community that holds regular events and provides an online space where resources and ideas can be shared. It aims to support the development of event practitioners, and enhance the success of events. Read more
The Alchemy Exchange
The Alchemy Exchange helps organisations to flourish by providing a range of cost-effective ways to access specialist academic expertise. Find out how they could help you. Read more
 AimHigher Graduation Project
Would you like to help Sheffield Hallam raise the aspirations of local school and college students? The Graduation Project aims to inspire school pupils from across South Yorkshire to continue into further and higher education by providing examples of successful local graduates. Read more
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