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The Women's Suffrage movement in the collections

The library collections contain many works on the campaigns for women’s suffrage that took place in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Lucy McCaul

01 March 2024

What can you do with a journalism degree?

Read our 2024 journalism careers guide. Covering the roles of a journalist, how to get into journalism, why a degree in journalism is beneficial, journalism salaries, and different industries graduate journalists can work in.

Alexandra Stephens

29 February 2024

What can I do with my Creative Writing degree?

Read our 2024 Creative Writing careers guide. We're talking jobs as a creative writing graduate, careers in the creative industry, and how your writing skills could launch you into a career as an entreprenuer.

Alexandra Stephens

29 February 2024

Reflecting on LGBTQ+ History Month at the Lakeside Theatre

The Lakeside Theatre team reflect on a busy month of LGBTQ+ theatre, workshops and screenings which brought together and celebrated the LGBTQ+ community at Essex.

Jonathan White, Hanna Jones, Kanyinsola Olanrewaju

29 February 2024

New Skills at Library workshops on finding and using sources

Skills at Library is dropping a new workshop series in March on finding and using sources. These sessions will take you through the basics of using Library resources and on to more advanced information literacy skills. You can explore what's on offer and book onto workshops through the Library website or CareerHub, but keep reading on to learn how to get the most out of these sessions.

Clarissa St Yves

28 February 2024

Resilience in action navigating the placement hunt journey

Phoebe Ng

28 February 2024

Find out more about our Advanced Institutional Visit to India where we met with university partners, raising the profile of the university and hosted our first graduation ceremony in India – and the first graduation of any UK university in the country.

Professor Anthony Forster

27 February 2024

The rise of Essex womens basketball

Michelle Rushbrooke

27 February 2024

Holly Rayner, the LGBTQ+ Officer for the Students' Union, talks about their experience in the role.

Communications Office

23 February 2024

Adapting to a professional work environment

One student describes her first five months on a work placement and how she has adapted from a university to a professional environment

Olivia Raby

22 February 2024

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Posts (698)

The Women's Suffrage movement in the collections

What can you do with a journalism degree?

What can I do with my Creative Writing degree?

Reflecting on LGBTQ+ History Month at the Lakeside Theatre

New Skills at Library workshops on finding and using sources

Resilience in action navigating the placement hunt journey

Advanced Institutional Visit to India

BUCS South Premier League champions

My experience as the SU LGBTQ+ Officer

Adapting to a professional work environment