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Alumna and lecturer braves jellyfish to support refugees

Last year, with the generous support of over 130 donors from our community, alumna and lecturer Dr Zeina Alsharkas swam the English Channel in support of Syrian refugees.

Philanthropy

24 November 2020

Winter exercise is important for maintaining physical and mental health - here's why

Dr Jo Barton, Dr Ruth Lowry

12 November 2020

History students Lily Davis (3rd Year BA History) and Lauren Young (3rd Year BA History and Sociology) discuss an event held by the Department of History at Essex on the topic of Decolonising the Curriculum.

Department of History

03 November 2020

Indian pharma is being squeezed – and it’s bad news for drug access in developing countries

Professor Thankom Arun, Dr Reji K Joseph

30 October 2020

Academic Registrar, Richard Stock welcomes the new students of 2020 to the University of Essex

Richard Stock

13 October 2020

Suffolk based Pager Power Urban and Renewables are specialists in assessing and solving worldwide planning issues for developers in the wind, solar PV, energy, property and aviation sectors. When they wanted to look at ways of making their business more profitable, they took the opportunity to work with Essex MBA student Danish Hameed on a consultancy project.

Danish Hameed

06 October 2020

Adeyemi P. Awomodu is a final year student studying BA English Language and Linguistics at Essex.

Adeyemi P. Awomodu

15 September 2020

Student Deborah created this vlog about her online learning experience.

Deborah Sampah

04 September 2020

Dr Cara Booker tells us why systemic racism is the missing factor to understand health inequalities.

Dr Cara Booker

16 July 2020

Business Analyst Daniela Morales tells us about her experience of leaving her home country of Colombia to pursue her dreams and study full-time at Essex for an MBA.

Daniela Morales

15 July 2020

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Alumna and lecturer braves jellyfish to support refugees

Winter exercise is important for maintaining physical and mental health

Decolonising the Curriculum in the Department of History

Indian pharma is being squeezed – and it’s bad news for drug access in developing countries

Welcome to our community

Danish Hameed's MBA Consultancy Project

Decolonising the curriculum: English dominates but at a cost to African languages

My Online Learning Experience: Deborah Sampah

Decolonising the social epidemiology curriculum

Daniela's MBA story