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Obituary: John Venables (1936 - 2023)

2 August 2023

Emeritus Professor John Venables has passed away peacefully aged 87 on 18 July 2023 at Claydon House nursing home in Lewes.

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AI for a Better World? – Summer of Research workshop explores key topics in AI and sustainability research

1 August 2023

Researchers across campus explored crucial questions at the intersection of AI and sustainability during first Summer of Research celebrations

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MPS Staff vs Students Charity Football Match Smashes Expectations

27 July 2023

After the huge success last year, the School of MPS hosted their second charity football match at Falmer Sports Complex. The match was in aid...

SSRP Round 8 funding opportunity is now open!

21 June 2023

Sussex & IDS researchers here's your chance to apply for funding to help tackle sustainability challenges as we approach the mid-point of Agenda 2030

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Dr Nicos Georgiou wins Better World Award at the Education Awards

11 May 2023

Reader in Probability Theory Dr Nicos Georgiou won a Better World award at the 5th edition of the University of Sussex Education Awards. This award...

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Want satisfaction? Do the maths

5 April 2023

University of Sussex mathematicians have developed the first ever mathematical model of how to reach sexual climax, as revealed in a new paper.

Looking for (extra) funding to increase sustainability research with impact?

21 February 2023

You might be eligible to apply to two small grants funding opportunities offered by SSRP who support interdisciplinary Sussex sustainability research

#FridaySpotlight: Sussexsport Scholars 22/23

9 December 2022

Our Sports Scholarship Scheme has been supporting students to reach their athletic potential since 2003, with successes coming from Olympic games,...

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EngInf and MPS enjoy LGBTQ+ STEM Day Celebrations

28 November 2022

Friday 18th November was LGBTQ+ STEM Day. This day was created to celebrate the achievements of LGBTQ+ people in STEM, and to recognise the...

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Time for action: SSRP Week kickstarts new phase for sustainability research with impact

20 October 2022

Coinciding with COP27, the Sussex Sustainability Research Programme is hosting an exciting week of events in November celebrating its Phase II launch

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