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2020 news

Please find listings of our 2020 new stories below:

Back to the NHS – Brighton academics return to the front line during COVID

Hazel Horobin

University of Brighton lecturers Hazel Horobin and Lesley White recall their experiences of volunteering for the NHS during the coronavirus lockdown.

1 September 2020

Brighton alumna uses ‘Miracle’ song to raise awareness for Lebanon

Rawaa Barnes

Alumna and songwriter Rawaa Barnes has recorded a track which is raising money for people affected by the devastating explosion in Beirut earlier this month.

25 August 2020

Brighton art graduates given opportunity for work to go under the hammer

LSM Art Award 2

The University of Brighton has teamed up with insurance group Liberty Speciality Markets (LSM) to offer artists access to a valuable Art Award.

25 August 2020

Has lockdown altered our perception of happiness?

Happy girl jumping in the air by Austin Schmid

Two University of Brighton researchers believe the societal changes caused by lockdown may be changing how we define being happy

21 August 2020

Exam grading - an update from us

Graphic with the text 'Belong at Brighton'

Students taking A levels, BTECs and GCSEs this summer are being awarded grades on the basis of their teachers’ assessment of their individual achievement.

21 August 2020

HEIR Conference programme to focus on strengthening Higher Education futures

HEIR 2020 poster

The full programme for the Higher Education Institutional Research Network conference, hosted by the university on 10-11 September 2020, has now been confirmed.

20 August 2020

University appoints first Activists-in-Residence

Shona Raine and Ven Paldano

The University of Brighton has appointed its first Activists-in-Residence to work on issues of gender and sexuality.

19 August 2020

Thanking our social work students

Social workers credit Priscilla-du-Preez

University social work students who remained on placement despite the risks of COVID-19 are receiving a thank you gift supported by Santander Universities.

17 August 2020

Brighton Students’ Union Vice-President joins national student panel

Ramy Badrie

Ramy Badrie, a University of Brighton student on sabbatical from his law degree, has been appointed to a 16-strong Office for Students (OfS) panel.

12 August 2020

Think of Clearing as a ‘gateway of opportunity’

Dr Bhavik Patel

Professor Bhavik Patel – a former clearing student himself - says the process offers a chance to self-evaluate and choose a different direction.

11 August 2020

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