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Happy Easter to all those in our Essex community who are celebrating.

Call it Love will be open in the ArtExchange from Friday 25 April until Friday 23 May, with a launch party in Art Exchange on 24 April. This new exhibition will explore love, in all its forms, as a radical force for change. Find out more: bit.ly/42iDpoX

Essex graduate, Lloyd Shankley, speaks about neurodiversity in the workplace and how grateful he is for his experience as a student at the University of Essex. Read more: bit.ly/3Y3ArlH

The Human Rights Centre popular online summer school will be running from Monday 9 June to Friday 20 June. You can gain essential skills to enhance your expertise and impact as a human rights defender or researcher. Discover more and apply: bit.ly/4lAykj6

As part of Essex Book Festival, Diane Abbott, Britain’s first ever Black female MP, will be visiting our Colchester Campus to discuss her memoir A Woman Like Me on Friday 6th June, 7.00pm. Find out more and get tickets for the event: brnw.ch/21wSdE8

Amazing! Congratulations to Essex Rebels Volleyball🎉

Check out the latest LinkedIn Research newsletter where we highlight some of the top research stories from April.

Happy 99th birthday, Sir David Attenborough!

The Lakeside Theatre Homegrown programme allows alumni, students and staff to put on a show on one of their stages! If you have an idea for a show, tell the Lakeside Theatre team and fill out an application form. Find out more and how to apply: bit.ly/3H1mqPt

It's wonderful to see former Essex student, Sir Ben Okri, open this year's Essex Book Festival. Find out more about the events below.

Read our latest 'Sixty Stories' on the first Regius Professorship in political science that the Queen awarded the University of Essex in 2013.

Hear what our Students' Union leaders have to say about starting up their new business!

The woods can’t keep secrets forever… Tickets are on-sale now for DNA at the Lakeside Theatre, taking place next Thursday 22 and Friday 23 May! Remember you can use your alumni discount at the checkout. Find out more information about the show here: bit.ly/3SL6d3v

Even on cloudy days, our Colchester Campus still looks beautiful!🌳

The natural world is under threat, and current laws aren't enough. Essex’s Dr Matthew Gillett is supporting the international recognition of ecocide as a crime, fighting for stronger global accountability for environmental harm. brnw.ch/21wSQfx Essex Law School

You're invited to the Launch Party for Into the Woods, the latest upcoming exhibition at the Art Exchange. Join us on Thursday 29 May from 6pm to 8pm!

Essex graduate, Sir Ben Okri, opened this year's Essex Book Festival yesterday evening as he discussed his latest novel with Dr Jak Peake!

There are still some tickets left to see Diane Abbott, Britain’s first ever Black female MP, as she discusses her memoir as part of Essex Book Festival. Alumni can buy tickets at a discounted price! Find out more and get tickets: bit.ly/440m4Si

To celebrate Pride Month, we've been catching up with Essex graduate, David Thomas! David shares how Essex gave him a strong sense of identity and belonging, and how his time there helped him gain a deeper insight into who he is as a person. bit.ly/4jyHn1T

Fantastic to see Essex has been placed 29th in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2026!🎉