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Free Beryl BTN Bike hire before 10am 15-28 April 2024

Brighton’s Pay As You Go hire scheme is offering free hire on its pedal bikes before 10am, to encourage commuters to give cycling a go. Pedal only bikes will be free to hire to all registered Beryl members in Brighton & Hove from midnight to 10am each day between Monday 15 April and Sunday 28…

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Inaugural lectures – summer 2024 series

Inaugural Lectures Summer 2024 series

Following our successful spring series, our inaugural lecture summer series is now open for bookings.  Inaugural lectures are the first lecture delivered by a newly appointed professor at the University of Brighton and are followed by a catered reception where informal conversation can take place. The lectures are free to attend for all students, staff…

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Inside the AMEX stadium - Brighton & Hove Football Club

Are you a football fan who has always wanted to report from a Premier League press box?

In a competition exclusively for University of Brighton students in the final year of their degree, you will have the opportunity to cover a cup final at The Amex stadium in May.

International Transgender Day of Visibility

Statement of support for Transgender Day of Visibility

Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) takes place on Sunday 31 March and, as members of Brighton & Hove Equality & Inclusion Partnership (EquIP), we wanted to share the following statement from EquIP to demonstrate our support and recognition of the contributions and struggles of the transgender and non-binary community. “We express our support for International…

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Art and media students invited to transform Marina Benches – design competition

Brighton Marina is excited to announce the return of the successful bench design competition, inviting students from the University of Brighton’s School of Art and Media to unleash their creative talents. This unique opportunity challenges aspiring artists to craft an innovative vinyl wrap that encapsulates the theme of ‘Sussex Nature and Wildlife’. Competition Opens: Monday…

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New Microsoft Teams is coming: check your computer’s compatibility now

The university will be upgrading its Microsoft Teams application to the new version on 31 March 2024. Microsoft released a new version of Microsoft Teams towards the end of 2023 and asked organisations to manage their transition from the current version, with a deadline of April 2024. The university has chosen to wait until 31…

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No one should experience spiking

Guidance on night-time safety, spiking and how to get support

Brighton is generally a fun and safe place to be, but being aware on a night out is really important. Spiking awareness stall – Sussex Police Learn more about spiking and get advice on night-time safety by speaking to members of Sussex Police team on 20 March, 12pm to 2pm, Cockcroft building, ground floor, by…

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Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (2024)

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2024

We want to make sure our masters and postgraduate students have the best possible experience while studying with us. To do this, we need to know what you think.

Open Day at Falmer (inside Checkland building)

Apply to be a student ambassador – part-time job opportunity

Applications for Student Recruitment and Outreach (SRO) Student Ambassador role are now open, for selected courses. SRO Student Ambassadors support the University’s recruitment and outreach work, including open days, work with local schools and colleges, and marketing/website content. Once you’re fully trained you can apply for the shifts that interest you and fit around your…

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Peer support training – wellbeing

This year, course representatives and Student Union committee members have been offered enhanced peer support wellbeing training from SAFE TALK, on suicide prevention and  Samaritans ‘Learn to Listen’ training. A number of students have taken up the chance for this free personal self-development and if you would like to join them in learning more about…

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