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Congratulations to alumni recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List 2025

As part of the official celebrations for the monarch's birthday, another impressive cohort of Sheffield graduates, honorary graduates and staff members have been recognised for outstanding service to the UK and the wider world.
Dr Malcolm Butler, VP and Director of Global Engagement, taking photo with Sheffield alumni.

Miles apart, yet always connected to Sheffield

As an international Sheffield graduate, you’re never far from a fellow Sheffielder. Leaving the Steel City doesn’t mean losing touch. Our global events will help you stay connected, grow your network, and keep up with the latest from your 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ.
Tim Adams presenting the 2024/25 ESPS Awards event

Congratulations to the Elite Sport Performance Scheme class of 2024/25

Talented student athletes received their awards through this year’s Elite Sport Performance Scheme, at a ceremony also attended by an international football coach and a gold medal-winning Olympian.
Architect's rendering of proposed new SITraN sister facility
Architect's rendering of proposed new SITraN sister facility. Credit: Bond Bryan Architects

Garfield Weston grant backs SITraN expansion

A newly made grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation has added to multiple other donations and fundraising drives, meaning planned expansion work can now go ahead at the world-leading Sheffield Institute of Translational Neuroscience.
Sir S.Y. Chung

Remembering Sir S.Y. Chung

The 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ regrets to report the death of one of our most distinguished alumni, The Hon Sir Sze-yuen Chung GBE, GBM, PhD, HonFIMechE, FREng, JP, who died on 14 November at the age of 101.
Alumni reception in Shanghai in 2018

Celebrating and strengthening Chinese links through alumni receptions

9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ strengthened its partnerships with alumni and academic partners during a visit to China.
Firth Hall, the main space within Firth Court

Heritage Circle Lunch 2018

We were delighted to welcome over 100 alumni, former staff and friends back to the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ on Friday 26 October, for our annual Heritage Circle Lunch. The event is specifically organised to thank those who have pledged to leave a gift in their Wil
Alumni from the USA at the Austin, Texas alumni mixer

Alumni gather for 2018 Austin mixer

Our annual Austin Alumni Mixer took place on Saturday 20 October 2018, welcoming 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield alumni living and working in the United States.
ALU - Distinguished Alumnus Honoured at Australian Alumni Receptions

Distinguished Alumnus Honoured at Australian Alumni Receptions

Last month we were delighted to host a pair of receptions in Melbourne and Sydney for some of our alumni in Australia, as well as recognising a truly outstanding alumnus.