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Hardship Fund grants emergency bursaries to over 500 students

Together, we reached our initial target of £250,000, enough to grant over 500 bursaries to students hit hardest by the pandemic.

William Millar, Philanthropy

22 December 2020

Our historians need you to tell your health story

The Body, Self and Family Project team in the University of Essex Department of History are interviewing women aged between 50 and 80 about their everyday health experiences, to paint a picture of how women in postwar Britain tried to stay healthy, coped with pain, and looked after their health.

Professor Tracey Loughran

18 December 2020

The Vice-Chancellor’s response to the President of the SU following the referendum on tuition fees

Professor Anthony Forster

17 December 2020

An update from our Academic Registrar, Richard Stock, on our plans for the Spring Term 2021.

Richard Stock

16 December 2020

Volunteering may look a little different over the next year, but we’re really looking forward to continuing our work with alumni to support Essex

Alumni team

11 December 2020

Play it by tier: Hoteliers come together to share their experiences navigating the coronavirus pandemic

Edge Hotel School

10 December 2020

Tackling Racism at Essex - the journey so far

Since the middle of 2021, Monica Illsley has been convening regular meetings of the Tackling Racism Working Group, in this blog she reflects on the journey so far and is struck both by how much has been achieved in a relatively short period of time, and by how much she has learnt personally through my involvement.

Monica Illsley

10 December 2020

Legacy of artist Eleonore Koch supports art history bursary

Thanks to the generous donation in honour of Eleonore Koch, an annual bursary of £5,000 is awarded to a student from Latin America to study an MA Art History & Theory at Essex.

Philanthropy

08 December 2020

With nearly 40% of staff donating their pennies each month, Essex boasts the highest participation rate of any University.

Philanthropy

04 December 2020

We celebrate and showcase our world-leading alumni to light the path for the generations to follow.

Alumni team

01 December 2020

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Hardship Fund grants emergency bursaries to over 500 students

Our historians need you to tell your health story

SU referendum result

Spring Term

Volunteering with Essex

Play it by tier: Hoteliers come together to share their experiences navigating the coronavirus pandemic

Tackling Racism at Essex - the journey so far

Legacy of artist Eleonore Koch supports art history bursary

Essex staff go for Gold!

Showcasing alumni innovation