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I always knew I didn’t quite fit in to the world and its norms, but it wasn’t until late 2021, when I watched the Christine McGuinness documentary Unmasking My Autism, that I could relate to somebody else’s experience.
Rachel Watson
21 March 2024
Professor Anthony Forster
I've never thought of autism as a disorder . Sure, some situations are challenging for my daughter, but her knowledge and dedication to certain topics, her wild imagination, her wit and humour, and her ability to be herself without trying to fit in are all enormous strengths.
Alex O'Neill
20 March 2024
There are so many ways to describe how I felt when I first realised I was neurodiverse– relief and determination being two of the key components.
Cerys Somers
Professor Larra Anderson, Professor Madeline Eacott
18 March 2024
Sustainability update from the Campus Management team on Southend campus
Sustainability Team
15 March 2024
Dr Annecy Lax
Discover what we're doing to ensure everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.
Julia Greenwood
14 March 2024
The Library teams will be taking a break over the holiday period, so please read on for information about our opening hours and the services which will be available during this time.
Library and Cultural Services
11 March 2024
We should all work with Muslims within our community to support our students and staff during the Ramadan.
Andrew Keeble
07 March 2024