Friday 7 August 2020, 4.43pm
Recent updates
- We need you to join the YUFE Student Forum.
Are you an Essex student (undergraduate or postgraduate) who is committed to student-centred Higher Education? Are you eager to be a part of an innovative alliance consisting of ten universities from ten different European countries? Then apply to co-create one of the first European Universities with our students and staff. Diversity and inclusivity are at […]
- Decolonising the curriculum at Essex: a student perspective.
Hi, I’m Samira Diebire, the Student Union’s Black Students Community Officer 2019/20 and a 2nd year International Relations student. As Black Officer, I represent black students’ experiences across the campus to ensure their voices are heard. When I first started this role, one of the things that students have fed back to the previous officers, […]
- #BlackLivesMatter – it’s more than just a hashtag.
The Enactus Essex society wanted to share this message of support with the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement: “May we continue to give compassion and seek understanding, despite our differences, for the rest of our lives. May we continue to stand by each other, as equals, as one, when the energy for equality dies.” – Vex […]
- In support of Black Lives Matter
Statement in Support of Black Lives Matter for the LGBTQ Staff Forum: We, as a forum of LGBTQ staff at the University of Essex, stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. We support the protestors who are standing up against police brutality and systemic racism in the US, the UK, and the world. […]
- Join us in becoming a Hedgehog Friendly Campus
University of Essex is working towards the Silver award for a Hedgehog Friendly Campus accreditation. Hedgehog numbers in the UK have declined by up to half since the year 2000. It is now estimated that there are fewer than 1 million left. Becoming a Hedgehog Friendly Campus means that the University of Essex will become […]
