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Sussexsport staff activities newsletter

Apr

14

Commit to Get Fit 2015 Commit to Get Fit is our month long challenge that runs all through May. The challenge is focused around supporting staff to get active or more active during the month and throughout the month we give staff access to our facilities, to encourage more activity. This year we will be […]

Call for survey participants

Feb

23

Ellis Rickard, a final year UoS UG student, is completing his dissertation on Perceptions of Crime in Brighton. As part of this project, he needs to collect data about fear of crime and some background information from participants living in Brighton.  The survey should take around five minutes to complete. All results will remain anonymous […]

Free chocolate!

Feb

13

If you like chocolate (and employment rights), pick up some free heart-shaped sweets and a UNISON sign-up pack from the Library staff room today in celebration of Valentine’s Day!

Volunteers Needed – Alzheimer’s Disease Research

Feb

10

Claire Lancaster, a PhD student working with the Ageing and Dementia group, needs participants for her research. If you fit into the age-bracket and are interested in volunteering, please contact Claire using the details below:   Alzheimer’s Disease Research: Cognitive Change in Healthy adults (45-55 years) The Ageing and Dementia group is looking for healthy […]

Open Bethlehem

Feb

4

Hello, The Palestine Solidarity Campaign in Brighton and Hove, along with Jacob Norris (Lecturer in Middle East History here at the University of Sussex), hosted the showing of Leila Sansour’s documentary “Open Bethlehem” at Duke’s at Komedia on Monday evening.  This was followed by a question-and-answer session with Leila herself.  For more information on the […]

The Last Chance Dance Band

Feb

4

Hello, If you want to know what two members of John Smith’s bookshop and their band’s (“The Last Chance Dance Band”) first recordings sound like: https://soundcloud.com/lastchancedanceband Peter

Sainsbury’s Active Kids Vouchers

Jan

29

Hiya everyone, It’s that time of year again! Sainsbury’s Active Kids vouchers are back! If anyone shops (or feels inclined to shop) at Sainsbury’s, Heather and I would be very very grateful if you could collect and donate any Active Kids vouchers to us. (Tip – if you say you’re collecting for your Guide/Scout unit […]

Workshops at The Keep – January 2015

Jan

15

Hello! There are two exciting workshops running at The Keep this term that may be of interest to you all… Keep Writing – 24th January 2015: A creative writing workshop based around archival material, led by our very own playwright Sian Cox Keep Binding – 31st January 2015: Make your own book at The Keep […]

Hugo Bowman’s band

Nov

28

You may know Hugo Bowman from his casual work with us over the last year. His band are recording a live album in December & are hoping to get a good crowd in. If anyone knows him and would like to go along, take a look: https://www.facebook.com/scottfreeband/photos/a.174604922682706.46051.169279626548569/516832405126621/?type=1&theater

Alfie Bow tickets

Nov

24

Colleagues, I have three Alfie Bow tickets (not mine – I don’t even know who he is!) that I am offering on behalf of a friend. They are for the concert on Tues 9th December at 19.30, at The Brighton Centre, Balcony seats, Row B. The original price was £35 each, but all 3 are […]