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Holocaust-informed school citizenship prize returns
Over 200 school students from Essex, Suffolk and Kent have taken part in the launch of the 2023 Dora Love Prize where they heard the poignant first-hand account of Holocaust survivor Paul Sved BEM.
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Progress on our Black Researchers' Hub
Dr Mary Mazzilli gives us an update on the Black Researchers’ Hub project, a digital platform offering guidance, training and job opportunities to Black students who are interested in pursuing a career in research, and tells us more about how departments can get involved.
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Your department could become CSE certified
After the success of the Essex Library Services being awarded the Customer Service Excellence standard in November, the Library team are offering their support to any department at Essex interested in going for the standard. Find out how the Library team can help you.
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Remembering Professor Jean Franco
Professor Jean Franco was appointed Essex's first female professor in 1968, spearheading the study of Latin American literature. Peter Hulme, Emeritus Professor of Literature, pays tribute to his mentor and friend.
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Top Lines
Top Lines is a regular briefing for all staff from the Vice-Chancellor summarising the key issues, debates and decisions of USG, Senate, Policy and Resources Committee, and Council. Read the latest briefing.
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Meet our new Sustainability Engagement Manager
Michel Mason is our new Sustainability Engagement Manager. She’s had a varied career, from working in the film and radio industries, to teaching media in the UK, and English language in Asia-Pacific countries. Here she tells us about her new role within the sustainability team.
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Get together and get active with the BRIT Challenge
We're excited to be delivering another BRIT Challenge for 2023. We're looking for teams from across the University to enter and get active to help support mental health and fitness in the UK. The challenge will run over four weeks from Monday 6 February to Sunday 5 March.
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Our community honoured in New Year list
Inspirational alumni were recognised in the New Year Honours list including founder of Respect Joanna Todd, Chief Executive of the Housing Associations Charitable Trust Andrew van Doorn and Tate Modern director Dr Frances Morris.
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Welcome for Freeport East go ahead
We're a key regional partner in the Freeport East project which just received final approval to move into the delivery phase - unlocking £25m of Government seed funding to help start creating 13,500 new jobs.
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The power of archives to evoke emotions
Professor Kevin Lu, from our Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, worked with The National Archives to explore Black British experience through archival materials. Read the blog.
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Identifying key areas to strengthen research integrity
An international survey of researchers has highlighted how organisations can improve their research integrity. Professor Nick Allum said: “Many institutions struggle to implement comprehensive policies and procedures to promote research integrity. Our project aims to help with this task."
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Thinking about digital media to promote your research?
The Media Centre can help you with any aspect of digital media for research. From talking head and promotional videos, to multi-participant podcasts and drone filming, our team of content creators will help you develop and envisage your research. See our research excellence video.
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Health expert at centre of Global Nutrition Report
Professor Mariachiara Di Cesare has played a critical role in a new report which aims to improve healthy and sustainable nutrition across the globe.
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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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