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University of Sussex joins Stonewall Diversity Champions programme
By joining the LGBT charity’s programme, Sussex hopes to create an inclusive and accepting campus environment for all students, staff and visitors.
University of Sussex brings a splash of colour to Brighton & Hove Pride
More than 80 students, staff and alumni will be celebrating Brighton & Hove Pride on Saturday (4 August) by taking part in the Pride Community Parade.
University to play key role in delivering Jersey Care Inquiry recommendation
The University is playing a major role in helping to implement a key recommendation from an inquiry and develop a social work degree course on Jersey.
University of Sussex to sign up to Race Equality Charter
The University of Sussex will be signing up to the Equality Challenge Unit’s (ECU) Race Equality Charter (REC) this autumn.
How Lord Attenborough brought a touch of glamour to Sussex
When Lord Olivier, Sir Dirk Bogarde and Noel Coward graced the stage of graduation.
Preparations hot up for second-ever Sussex Community Festival
It’s beginning to hot up for the University of Sussex’s second-ever Community Festival, which returns on Sunday 24 June.
Modules and rockers: Sussex campus plays host to 2018 edition of Brighton Modular Meet
One of the largest events of its kind brings together synth experimenters from Brighton and beyond in collaboration with Brighton Modular Sessions.
Medical school top UK institution in Young University Rankings
Brighton and Sussex Medical School is the top placed UK institution in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings.
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts launch autumn season
The ACCA autumn programme contains a distinctive mix of music, digital installation, performance, unique film screenings, discussion and debate.
Locating female folklore: Sussex conference to celebrate the role of women in folk
Renowned folk singer Shirley Collins is to headline an event with a special reading of a new book and a Q & A.
Legendary photographer to be special guest at Sussex graduate showcase event
Marilyn Stafford will present highlights of her career to graduates of the BA in Media Practice course.
Pivotal role for University of Sussex in national programme developing careers in social work
The University of Sussex has been selected to play a key role in a nationwide career development programme supporting social workers.
Plugging a gap: students help around 900 local people with legal problems
“I don’t know what I’d have done without you” say those who have visited the University of Sussex’s free law clinics.
Mass Observation Day aims to raise awareness of M.E. sufferers across the UK
The annual call for day diaries by the Mass Observation Archive will take on a special significance this year, as it seeks to raise awareness of a...
Schoolkids 'graduate' from University of Sussex
Over 300 schoolchildren from across Sussex donned gowns and mortarboards as they graduated from a unique programme at the University of Sussex.
Archive captures life experiences of those less heard
Beyond Boxes exhibition at The Keep features voices and diaries of Brighton's homeless and Lewes prison inmates.
University of Sussex launches flexible online degrees
The first University of Sussex degree to be taught entirely online is now accepting applications.
Sussex Community Festival returns to bolster Brighton’s brilliant summer events line-up
The University's second-ever Sussex Community Festival will be held on Sunday 24 June 2018 from 11am-3pm.
University of Sussex worth £343 million to regional economy
The University of Sussex adds £343 million a year to the economies of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex, says a new independent report.
Loyd Grossman hails heritage as the antidote to the ‘placelessness’ of globalisation
Distinguished art historian Loyd Grossman hailed heritage as the antidote to the ‘placelessness’ of globalisation at a University of Sussex event.