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sunderland.ac.uk. The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in Sunderland in the North East of England. Its predecessor, Sunderland Technical College, was established as a municipal training college in 1901. It gained university status in 1992.
St Peter's, Sunderland. St Peter's is the home of The Sir Tom Cowie Campus at the University of Sunderland on the north bank of the River Wear. It is named after the adjacent St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth. It is also the name of the Tyne and Wear Metro Station nearest to the campus, which is next to Wearmouth Bridge. The campus is adjacent ...
Sunderland (/ ˈsʌndərlənd / ⓘ) is a port city [a] in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The built-up area had a population of 168,277 at the 2021 census, making it the second largest settlement in North East England after ...
Peter Smith (born 19 September 1956) is Emeritus Professor of University of Sunderland.He is a Principal Fellow of The Higher Education Academy and Fellow of the British Computer Society, the Institute of Engineering and Technology, the Chartered Management Institute, the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, the Institute of Physics, the Institute of Leadership and Management, the ...
Terry Deary. Deary at the 2024 Chiswick Book Festival. Born. (1946-01-03) 3 January 1946 (age 78) Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Occupation. Author. William Terence Deary (born 3 January 1946) [1] is a British children's author of over 200 books, selling over 25 million copies in over 40 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible ...
Michael Scott (academic) Tom Shakespeare. Paul Shattock. Stuart Sim. Roger Singleton-Turner. Peter Smith (computer scientist)
The library moved in 1995 to the new City Library and Arts Centre on Fawcett Street (occupying part of the former Binns Department Store). [11] The relocation left more space for museum exhibitions. The new City Library Arts Centre also houses the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art , renowned as one of the leading forums for emerging artists ...
Sunderland viewed from above in 1967. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939, Sunderland was a key target of the German Luftwaffe, who claimed the lives of 267 people [85] in the town, caused damage or destruction to 4,000 homes, [86] and devastated local industry. After the war, more housing was developed.