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National Student Survey rates Sussex in top 20 for student satisfaction
Eighty-nine per cent of Sussex students are happy with their university experience, according to the results of the latest National Student Survey.
Doctoral award for SPRU alumnus
SPRU PhD graduate Bjoern Jindra has received the 2012 Best Doctoral Dissertation award from the European Association of Comparative Economics Studies.
Name for new academic building marks golden jubilee
The new academic building is to be known as the Jubilee Building, as a lasting commemoration of the University’s 50th anniversary in 2012.
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Sussex rounds off a golden year with glittering prizes at Graduation
Sussex rounds off a year of celebrations to mark its 50th anniversary with a bumper crop of graduates at its six Graduation ceremonies this week.
Why ‘programme’ means ‘course’ and ‘course’ means ‘module’
From 2012-13, Sussex will be using new curriculum technology: a 'programme' will be known as a 'course' and a 'course' will become a 'module'.
Leading Sussex economist awarded CB in Birthday Honours
Distinguished international trade economist Professor L Alan Winters has been made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the Birthday Honours list.
Exhibition explores migrant histories
A new exhibition at Brighton’s Jubilee Library captures the lives of some of the migrants who have settled in the city.
Robbing banks does pay – but not very much
Robbing banks is - statistically speaking - a bad idea, according to a new report co-authored by a Sussex economist.
BMEc to move into new academic building
The new academic building is about to be handed over to the University by the contractor – and BMEc will move into the building later this summer.
Edge of sustainability: why Rio+20 mustn't ignore people on city fringe
The Rio+20 Earth summit must ensure that the poor don't lose out from rapid urbanisation say Fiona Marshall and Lyla Mehta on Guardian blog.