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11 November 2024
Join us in celebrating World Kindness Day! In this edition, you'll learn how kindness benefits your wellbeing and find practical tips to spread kindness around campus. You can also enter our latest giveaway competition!
Plus
- The Big Ideas Contest is back! Enter by 11 December and you could win a trip to California and £10,000 launch funding.
- Your education matters: tell us your thoughts on how you are being taught and assessed at this open office session with Professor Kate O'Riordan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students), and Lewis Wilson, the Students’ Union’s Education and Employability Officer. Thursday 28 November, 2.15-3.45pm, Student Centre. Book by emailing: internalcomms@sussex.ac.uk.
- Have you heard of Sussex Universe? Tomorrow, catch the next event in this series of free science talks from Sussex experts at 6pm in the Fulton building, with Dr Iris Asllani.
More events
- Kindness Calendar – we'll be sharing events, tips, activities and ideas for kindness for 23 days, running from World Kindness Day (13 November) to International Volunteer Day (5 December).
- Michael Attenborough CBE. D Litt, in conversation with Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sasha Roseneil, Wednesday 4 December, 1.30-3pm, Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA).
- Award-winning illustrator and author Chris Riddell will be visiting the University Library on Wednesday 13 November to talk about his career as a political cartoonist and his project Five Years: A Sketchbook of Political Cartoons. Book your free ticket on Eventbrite.
- Register for our Virtual Masters Open Day on Saturday 23 November, 10.30am-2.30pm.
- Visit the free Lewes STEM Fair on Saturday 17 November, 11am-3pm, in Lewes Town Hall, where several of our science Schools will be taking part.
Giveaway! Win a Bill Badger
We are giving away eight Bill Badger soft toys from the Sussex Students' Union shop. Badgers can be found across the UK but the highest numbers are in southern England, including Sussex.
To enter, all you need to do is answer one question about this edition of Experience Sussex! and provide your Sussex email address. Enter the competition via this form.
The deadline for entering is Friday 15 November. Read the Terms and Conditions of the competition.
Did you know?
Our Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global and Civil Engagement, Professor Robin Banerjee, has been named as one of the UK's 50 Leading Lights in Kindness and Leadership?
The awards recognise kind leaders in industries across the UK, seeking characteristics including generosity and compassion, thoughtfulness towards others, dedication to wellbeing and fostering a spirit of collaboration.