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Northumbria students gain policymaking experience through Civil Service challenge
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (568+ words) The initiative saw students work in teams to formulate advice on a pressing issue which they presented to senior civil servants at DEC, giving them first-hand experience of how policy decisions are made at government level. The Policy Challenge collaboration…...
Paving inclusive Pathways into Employment
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (466+ words) The University of Sunderland has launched a joint report examining how to improve employment opportunities for people living in the region's most deprived communities. Workforce Skills Research " Creating Pathways into Employment and delivering the skills workforce of tomorrow: insights from…...
Poignant video from Candlelighters reflects the impact of childhood cancer.
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (669+ words) CEO of Candlelighters, Emily Wragg, says, "World Cancer Day'is an important time to gather and show our support for the children and their families affected by cancer. Every year, around 150 families across Yorkshire receive the terrible news that their child…...
How a decade of creative performances has shaped the education of pupils across Sunderland
1+ week, 4+ day ago (764+ words) University of Sunderland researchers are celebrating a decade of success for a project that combines creativity with teaching to engage younger learners across the city. LearningBods is an ongoing research project led by Sarah Riach and Rachel Emms which uses…...
Keeping kids active through winter: the top 5 b.box essentials
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (754+ words) London, UK" Australian brand b.box, a leading innovator in the kids feeding industry, is proud to present its essential products for keeping kids active this winter." Recently the UK Government announced its "Let's Move!' campaign, supported by Sport England, to…...
Business students break fundraising record for Take £25 Challenge
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (602+ words) Students from the University of Sunderland have taken just "25 and transformed it into over "12,700 in a challenge to raise money for charity. First year Business and Management students have worked together in teams to turn a starting budget of "25 per…...
Bringing industry experience to the classroom
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (292+ words) This year's event was a cross-school collaboration, delivered in partnership with the Media School. The panel was professionally filmed in the University's Students from the University of Sunderland have been finding out how digital is reshaping customer experience, leadership and…...
Where Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s Nephew Daysman Is Today
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1075+ words) A look at Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, his nephew Daysman, and how the young leader has shaped a unique path through youth development, media work, and continental initiatives. In recent years, many readers have taken an interest in the life and…...
Making Reading Fun: Easy Early Literacy Solutions For Reluctant Readers
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (415+ words) Reading is education's cornerstone. However, for many young ones, it feels more like a boring chore. If you can relate to the situation, no worries, you are not the only parent. Instead of forcing your reluctant reader, you need to…...
Candlelighters leads patient and family involvement on side effects of child cancer treatment.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (523+ words) The CSCRC, in partnership with the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination at The University of York, is led by Professor Bob Phillips. He is one of the world's leading experts in childhood cancer research. Bob is also a paediatric oncology…...