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30 September 2022
Keitch Johnson being presented with the Innovation of the Year Award by Professor Chris Greer.
Celebrating innovation
Partnerships which connect inspirational businesses with our outstanding research have
been recognised at a special Celebration of Innovation, including our first Innovation of the Year Award, which was presented to Urban Electric for its electric car charging solution.
A montage of our former chancellors.
Who should be our next Chancellor?
Nominations are still open for our next Chancellor. Do you know someone who is committed to promoting understanding across boundaries and has an interest in our diverse staff and student community?
Nominate them now and read more about the process on our Chancellor web page
An aerial  view of a person wearing graduation robes.
International Graduation ceremonies in India and Pakistan
Booking is now open for our Graduation ceremonies in
New Delhi on 21 January 2023 and Islamabad on 4 March 2023. Our International Graduation ceremonies are an opportunity for new Graduates and alumni to graduate in their home countries surrounded by loved ones.
Bryn Morris and Stuart Henty
We've been celebrating our excellent Professional Services
Our Celebrating Excellence in Professional Services events took place this week. Congratulations to our two winning teams from Workplace Health Safety and Wellbeing and SU Advice. Take a
look at all the teams who were nominated and see all the photos from the events.
An image of Brontie Ansell on a tablet.
Brontie is first to represent Nature on company board
Essex Law School academic and Co-Founder of Lawyers for Nature Brontie Ansell is
joining the Board of Faith in Nature as the first representative for Nature. It is hoped the move will inspire many other businesses to do more to protect nature.
The Innovation Centre
We're among leaders for public and third sector engagement 
We are so proud that Essex is one of the best universities for working with the public and third sector, according to Research England’s latest
Knowledge Exchange Framework report (KEF2).
Two people talking on a couch.
An Ig Nobel prize for research on gossip   
An international team including Dr Sergio Lo Iacono has won the
Ig Nobel prize for research into why people don’t stick to the facts when gossiping.
Bricks on the exterior of the Silberrad Student Centre.
How can we best support ageing at work?
People are living longer, and the proportion of older workers in the UK is increasing. As an employer, it is essential that we consider how we attract, support, include and develop people as they age. If you're an older worker,
find out how you can help support this important work.
Four Madagascan fishermen.
Study shows population boom near vulnerable coral reefs
Millions more people are relying on our endangered coral reefs than 20 years ago, according to
new research from our School of Life Sciences.
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Cross University Research Event: Health Inequalities
Our CURE series returns on Wednesday 12 October. Hear three-minute presentations from our leading researchers across all three faculties, as they share their thoughts and insights on exposing and tackling health inequalities.
Book your place now to attend this free event.
A student working in the Library.
A looming crisis in academic publishing?
Academic publishing plays an essential role in evaluating research and disseminating findings.
Come to the 2022 Regius Lecture on 18 October to hear our panel, convened by Regius Professor of Political Science, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, discuss current trends in academic publishing. 
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Get your research out there
Are you a researcher? We've got a range of training opportunities to help you raise the profile of your research, from how to publish open access to how to raise your profile through the media.
Register today.
Cars in the multi-storey car park.
Renew your parking permit in the first week of term
To park at our Colchester Campus, you'll need to
re-register for a permit in the week after 1 October. Have a look at our updated parking charges, and check car park signage for revised Parking Charge Notice terms.
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