Two Business School post-graduate students have won prizes in the PRME Chapter UK and Ireland fourth annual Responsible Business and Management Writing Competition 2020.
Read more ›10 top tips for getting the most out of your clothing
Business School Green Impact team member, Claire Tymoshyshyn, shares her top tips for making the most of your existing clothing, how you can take your clothes even further, and how to help reduce your wastefulness in one of the world’s largest polluting industries: fashion.
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#whomademyclothes? A Fashion Revolution initiative
By Claire Tymoshyshn
Business School Green Impact team member
During April, the Business School Green Impact Team are focusing on Waste and Recycling. As this week is Fashion Revolution week, and we all buy and wear clothes, I thought it would be helpful to explain how to get involved in this great way to reduce your waste and increase your recycling activity!
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5 top tips for managing your study time
By Lena Hoedl
BSc Marketing and Management (with a professional placement year)
I am sure a lot of you can relate when I say that 24 hours a day are sometimes not enough to get all the things done we have on our to-do-lists. Going to lectures and seminars, keeping on top of notes, working on assignments, and studying for test and exams can be a lot to handle at once. However, there are some tips and tricks for making most of your time and making university life a little bit more stress-free.
Read more ›The importance of saving water
By Yvonne Barnes
Business School Green Impact team member
Water is essential for human life. It accounts for 50-70% of our body weight and is crucial for most bodily functions. With the current changing climate and extreme weather we have been experiencing, water supply is becoming increasingly unpredictable.
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Saving energy: Unplug Monday at the Business School
By Amy Fraser
Business School Green Impact team member
Unplug, turn-off, save energy
For one hour every Monday from 4pm until 5pm, we are asking you to unplug and turn off any non-essential electronic devices and lights in order to reduce our energy consumption in the Business School.
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Posted in Business School life, Green Impact
Supporting our future leaders: Soft skills are the key to accounting success
Polish your networking and communication skills if you want to get ahead was the main message to Business School students attending a leadership event hosted by CPA Australia, the Australian professional accounting body, last autumn term.
Read more ›A helping hand in the local community – get involved in volunteering
By Amy Collyer
Business School Green Impact team member
Volunteering is a wonderful way to get involved with interests and issues that matter to you, by supporting local community groups, charities and non-profit organisations, whilst learning and developing new skills, meeting like-minded people, and opening doors to further opportunities.
Fellow Business School students and staff share their experiences of volunteering and its benefits:
Read more ›Understanding the EU from an economics perspective – a study trip to Brussels
As the UK prepares to leave the European Union at the end of January, University of Sussex Business School students reflect on their recent study trip to the heart of EU institutions in Brussels.
Read more ›Get on board with global logistics – a study trip to Shoreham Port
In November, students studying the MSc in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management course had the opportunity to attend a fieldtrip to Shoreham Port. Masters student, Kathy Ng Uyen, shares her experience of the trip.
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Posted in Management, Study trips
