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  1. Man and woman standing

    Meet the Sunderland academics coaching sports teams on a global stage

    Published on 21 October 2025

    Two University of Sunderland academics have been travelling the globe to help the athletes they coach gain international experience

  2. Five man standing

    Student hopes to “shed a positive light on young fathers” in new Joe Swash documentary

    Published on 20 October 2025

    Meet the University of Sunderland student who is shining a light on the reality of young fatherhood in a new BBC documentary

  3. A band performing on stage

    Cultural Spring awarded £1m to continue its work

    Published on 20 October 2025

    A popular arts project, supported by the University of Sunderland, has been granted £1m to continue its work for another three years

  4. Thousands of people crossing a bridge

    University celebrates Sunderland’s new footbridge

    Published on 17 October 2025

    Staff and students from across the University of Sunderland joined the celebrations for the opening of the city’s new footbridge

  5. Two people sitting

    University supports delivery of £157m investment to transform health and care system

    Published on 16 October 2025

    The University of Sunderland is part of a major new funding drive to support research collaborations in improving health and care in the region and beyond

  6. Students sat outside university building

    How the University of Sunderland is helping retain local talent and drive growth

    Published on 16 October 2025

    Modern universities like the University of Sunderland are helping towns and cities keep hold of homegrown talent and driving local economic growth

  7. Panel of Guests talking

    University experts share their insight this Sunderland Business Week

    Published on 14 October 2025

    The University of Sunderland is proud to support this year’s Sunderland Business Week

  8. Academics and guests speaking on a panel

    University hosts sustainability event to inspire business leaders

    Published on 13 October 2025

    The University of Sunderland showcases what support is available to ensure local businesses are able to contribute to the city’s sustainability agenda

  9. Man smiling

    World Mental Health Day: Steve has designs on a new future

    Published on 10 October 2025

    Meet the University of Sunderland student who is proving you can survive and thrive while living with mental health challenges