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Obituary: John Venables (1936 - 2023)

2 August 2023

Emeritus Professor John Venables has passed away peacefully aged 87 on 18 July 2023 at Claydon House nursing home in Lewes.

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AI for a Better World? – Summer of Research workshop explores key topics in AI and sustainability research

1 August 2023

Researchers across campus explored crucial questions at the intersection of AI and sustainability during first Summer of Research celebrations

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New University of Sussex Guidance on the use of Content Notes and content advice in teaching

31 July 2023

New guidance is available for staff on the use of content notes to support teaching and facilitate student engagement with sensitive topics.

A great start to the Early Career Researcher Symposium with Keynotes and a Careers Roundtable

28 July 2023

As part of the Summer of Research, the Early Career Researcher Symposium brought together researchers at Sussex to celebrate their successes

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MPS Staff vs Students Charity Football Match Smashes Expectations

27 July 2023

After the huge success last year, the School of MPS hosted their second charity football match at Falmer Sports Complex. The match was in aid...

Left to right: actual rocks which were used and the inks they produced, a nanosheet produced from the inks, a nanosheet showing atoms that make up the surface.

Researchers rediscover new family of nanomaterials from everyday rocks

6 July 2023

A team of researchers from the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences have made a ground-breaking discovery, uncovering a previously dismissed...

Interested in learning more about sustainability research with impact?

22 June 2023

Join the Sussex Sustainability Research Programme at the university's Summer of Research festival for a series of inspiring events

SSRP Round 8 funding opportunity is now open!

21 June 2023

Sussex & IDS researchers here's your chance to apply for funding to help tackle sustainability challenges as we approach the mid-point of Agenda 2030

PhD researchers awarded for outstanding impact

16 June 2023

Four Sussex PGRs have won this year's Adam Weiler Awards for their research across Arts & Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences and Clinical projects

IT changes coming your way this summer: a message from our Chief Digital Transformation Officer

16 June 2023

A huge amount of activity is underway across the University right now, in ITS, we too are working on a number of important improvement projects.