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The VC's briefing on 30 November has been cancelled
The VCs annual all-staff briefing on 30 November has been cancelled as it coincides with a period of industrial action. We're trying to find another date to make sure as many of you as possible are able to attend and hear about the University’s strategic direction and the challenges ahead.
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Remembering Dr Michael Sommerlad
Dr Michael Sommerlad, who has died at the age of 90, was instrumental in the development of our Albert Sloman Library. Michael developed many relationships which led directly to significant donations to our Special Collections. Read our tribute and share your memories.
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Are you a social media author at Essex
Do you help run or manage a social media account for a department, project or service as part of the University? You're invited to the Socials Stakeholder Group — a space offering support, training and advice. If you're not already a member please contact Christian Leppich.
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Protecting your inbox with email quarantine
Email quarantine adds an extra layer of protection to your inbox, intercepting potentially malicious emails before they reach you. Our email quarantine is self-service, so you need to set up your own notifications to know when an email has been quarantined. Find out more.
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Survey for Stonewall Workplace Equality Index
For our Stonewall Workplace Equality Index submission, we would like to ask all staff to complete Stonewall's short survey before 25 November.
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Take part in Operation Elf this Christmas
Are you able to spare some time to support the British Heart Foundation this festive season? You can come along by yourself or volunteer with a friend. Just register your interest and they'll be in touch with next steps.
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Why is romance fraud on the increase?
Find out how the pandemic has changed how we meet and date people, and how people can protect themselves from romance fraud as Professor Róisín Ryan-Flood, Director of the Centre for Intimate and Sexual Citizenship, features in the latest podcast from Understanding Society.
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The problems inherited by Brazil's new president
Writing in The Conversation, Nicolas Forsans of Essex Business School, says that Brazil's newly elected president, Lula da Silva, could be the key to the country's success, but he has inherited massive economic and environmental problems which will need to be addressed.
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Donor disclosure project needs participants
Researchers would like people to get in touch and tell their stories of finding biological relatives through social media or genetic testing for a project to better understand these seldom spoken-about experiences.
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Staff benefits and discounts
We offer all our staff an extensive package of benefits and discounts while they work at Essex, or whilst they are on our campuses. From dental schemes, and eyecare vouchers, to access to an extensive film collection provided by the library. See all the help available to you.
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Celebrating Excellence in Education
Join us at our Celebrating Excellence in Education event at 2pm on Thursday 8 December, as we celebrate our educators' fantastic and impactful practice in facilitating a truly transformational student experience. Book your place on HR Organiser.
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