Staffing
The office includes the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Michael Farthing; the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Resources), Professor Paul Layzell; the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Bob Allison; the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education), Professor Joanne Wright; and the Registrar and Secretary, Mr John Duffy. A new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International), Professor Chris Marlin joins the team at the end of November 2009.
Based in Sussex House, the office is supported by a small team of PAs.
For profiles of the VC, DVC and PVCs and R&S, and for a full list of office staff, see the people section.
For information on the roles and responsibilities of the DVC and PVCs see the documents and policies section, and for the Registrar and Secretary, see Professional Services.
News and information
For latest news and information, see the news and events section.
The Vice-Chancellor and members of the executive publish regular pieces in the Bulletin internal newsletter. For an archive of this material, and information on the termly open staff forum, see the resources section.
Vice-Chancellor's Executive Group
The Vice-Chancellor is supported by the Vice-Chancellor's Executive Group, which comprises the Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellors, Registrar & Secretary, Director of Finance and Director of Human Resources.
For information on the establishment and role of the VCEG at Sussex and associated senior management groups, see the documents and policies section.
Strategic plan
During 2007-08, the University developed a new strategic plan for 2015 and beyond. Read about the developments since October 2007 and the published strategic plan here.
New schools at Sussex
The University put in place a new school structure at Sussex for 2009-10. Find information on the project here.