Sussex Awards 2026: the winners
The University of Sussex held its Sussex Awards ceremony, recognizing the achievements of staff, students, and postgraduate researchers across 17 categories. The winners were chosen from over 600 nominations submitted by the university community.
The University of Sussex hosted its Sussex Awards ceremony at the Attenborough Centre, honoring outstanding contributions from its community. Over 600 nominations were reviewed by judging panels composed of staff and students, resulting in winners across 17 categories. Dr Xiangming (Tommy) Tao won the Inclusive Education award for creating a welcoming classroom environment. The SEPnet/DISCnet Team received the Education for Employability and World Readiness award for their successful industry placement programme. Dr Emma Newport was recognized for founding and leading Sussex Writes, an outreach project promoting creative writing among marginalized youth. The winners were presented with a special trophy designed by Product Design student Mabli Vuijk and 3D printed using recycled filament by Research Fellow Henry Dore.
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