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Over 50 years ago, Essex was built by the generosity of others, and our culture of philanthropy is still woven through the university today. These are the stories of how with your support, we continue to change the world.

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The hustle and bustle of life on our campus squares

Scholar Spotlight: Joyce Lee

Philanthropy

03 March 2026

Swiss Laundry champions future hospitality leaders at Edge Hotel School

Alumni team, Philanthropy

22 January 2026

Essex Futures scholar turning ambition into impact

Alumni team, Philanthropy

08 January 2026

Annual Alumni Prize to Drive Impact in South-East Asia

Alumni team, Philanthropy

16 December 2025

Celebrating 10 years of turning ideas into impact

Philanthropy

19 November 2025

My goal to tackle homelessness in the USA

Philanthropy, Alumni team

23 February 2024

Alumni love stories

Alumni team, Philanthropy

09 February 2024

Showcasing our commercial partners

Philanthropy

26 January 2024

Launching the Hong Kong Student Fund

Philanthropy, Alumni team

18 January 2024

Celebrating 40 years with a gift in will

Ellie Laing, Philanthropy

17 January 2024

Memorial prize inspires East 15 graduates for 10 years

Philanthropy

15 January 2024

Breaking boundaries and building bridges: Lubna's Story

Philanthropy

10 January 2024

A mission for AI-enhanced accessibility: Shoaib's Story

Philanthropy, Ellie Laing

11 December 2023

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