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2020 news

Please find listings of our 2020 new stories below:

Self portraits of lockdown expressed through mask making

Collectarium lockdown masks

Graphic design lecturer Allyson Waller is collaborating on a project encouraging people to express their experiences of lockdown through the creation of masks.

10 July 2020

Graduates boosting ethical business

Ethicul with Charlie, Matt and Ryan

Three University of Brighton graduates have launched an online service that rewards people who buy from ethical shops.

10 July 2020

“Give the public credit for the largely sensible post-lockdown behaviour”

Dr Chris Cocking

Dr Chris Cocking says fears of disorder from the easing of COVID-19 restrictions at the weekend were largely unfounded as he embarks on a new research project.

9 July 2020

Meet the new Brighton Students’ Union officer team

Sihem Ziada

The 2020–21 officer team has begun their term – but what are their priorities and what do they do in their spare time? We spoke to them to find out.

8 July 2020

George beats the lockdown blues – with Pride

George Gibbens T-shirt

Lockdown proved so dull for a Brighton student that he turned his hand to designing t-shirts to support his local Pride events and a mental health charity.

8 July 2020

Can fighting for what you believe in through community projects improve mental health?

Professor Angie Hart

Encouraging young people who face challenges to take part in community projects may be as successful in improving their mental health than traditional services.

7 July 2020

Brighton engineer tipped as future innovator at major awards

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Dan Hicks, a Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate of the university and OSET Bikes, has been shortlisted for an award for his work on electric trial bikes.

3 July 2020

Brighton’s architecture and design students to showcase work in End of Year Show

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Futuristic graveyards and turning Victorian warehouses into a doctor’s service are among the projects at the School of Architecture and Design End of Year Show.

3 July 2020

Brighton professor devises cryptocurrency rating system

Bitcoin

A rating system to help find the most profitable cryptocurrency is about to be launched following breakthrough research by a University of Brighton professor.

1 July 2020

Brighton scientist to lead the Royal Society of Chemistry's Heads of Chemistry UK

Professor Lizzy Ostler

Professor Lizzy Ostler, Head of Chemistry at the University of Brighton, has been elected to lead the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Heads of Chemistry.

30 June 2020

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We are in the top 4.3% of institutions globally, Center for World University Rankings 2025

Race Equality Charter silver award

Race Equality Charter Silver awarded for our pledge to advance representation, progression and success for minority ethnic staff and students

Stonewall LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer Gold Award 2024

We are ranked 14th in Stonewall's top 100 employers for commitment to equality for LGBTQ+ staff and students

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We were awarded Athena Swan Silver for advancement of gender equality, representation, progression and success for all

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We are a Disability Confident employer, committed to ensuring opportunity for progression for all

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EcoCampus Platinum accredited for our environmental sustainability, compliance and processes

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