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2020 news

Please find listings of our 2020 new stories below:

Helping researchers research

Robert Otim

A new online platform that helps researchers to plan, conduct and analyse research has scooped a £1,500 prize.

21 April 2020

Students helping the vulnerable during the COVID crisis

Cathy Holstrom

Social work students at the University of Brighton are continuing to work despite the coronavirus pandemic.

20 April 2020

University responds to council’s PPE appeal for care workers

Donated PPE

The university’s School of Art has donated all of its existing personal protective equipment (PPE) to help social care workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

17 April 2020

Worldwide demand for Brighton’s virtual medical school

Online WEX

More than 2,000 people have signed up for a new virtual work experience scheme developed by Brighton and Sussex Medical School, since its launch in January.

17 April 2020

Cruise holidays will sail again

Cruise ships in European port

The anchoring of cruise liners does not signal the end of the industry but more of an “unwelcome storm”, according to a leading expert from the university.

16 April 2020

Keeping the kids entertained during lockdown

Tracey Beck

Keeping children amused while being stuck in doors most of the day is a trial for many – but help is on its way.

15 April 2020

Shielding NHS workers from coronavirus

Packed shields and straps

University staff have been back on campus to produce and distribute vital face shields and visors to the NHS - and they need your help to continue production.

15 April 2020

We may be in lockdown – but the teaching goes on

Mark Williams

A Brighton lecturer took students from around the world on a walk in a city park – using Google Earth.

14 April 2020

Brighton graduate scoops £25,000 for her box full of memories

Chloe showing the memory box

A University of Brighton alumna has won a national grant to support development of her memory box which triggers recollections for people living with dementia.

9 April 2020

University donates safety equipment to NHS Trusts

Donated safety equipment by James Ebdon

The university has donated face visors, respirators, safety glasses, disposable gloves, aprons, hand sanitizer to healthcare providers throughout Sussex.

9 April 2020

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