We'll be cheering for alumna Rocky Clark and the #RedRoses of England Rugby when they kick off their Women's Rugby World Cup campaign against Spain, LIVE on ITV4 at 14:00 BST today. Go Rocky!
A warm welcome back to Rhys Roberts who today takes up his new post as Deputy President of Marjon Student Union. Rhys said: “For the next year there are a variety of things that I would like to bring to the University which include inspiring young
Do you love football? The Plymouth Charity League fundraises for the Oasis project at Plymouth Foodbank which supports children living in poverty in Plymouth. Would you like to join this wave of social action? 112 footballers are ready to play and
We are delighted to have 40 Year 12 students on campus for a Social Sciences Summer School with Next Steps SW. One session (pictured) focused on sport psychology with the students assessing how pressure impacts sports performance. More about
The very best of luck to two Marjon colleagues who are ready to run the London Marathon this weekend. Sarah Griffiths is fundraising for the NSPCC (bit.ly/2oYVJB1) and Ian St John for Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children's Hospital
Our well equipped biomechanics lab is used by sport science students. Move your phone or swipe the image to take a virtual look around. Read more about BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science: bit.ly/2uOaEO6
It's a hit! The new hockey pitch is open. The pitch is being put through its paces today by 60 young players and two very special coaches, Olympic Champion Giselle Ansley and England's Johnny Kinder (pictured).
Moving-in day has arrived and campus is buzzing while staff, resident student assistants and Marjon Student Union wait to welcome our students! #marjonforme
The University of St Mark & St John and Livewell Southwest are proud to be putting theory into practice and working closely with nurses and GP surgeries in Plymouth to deliver a special leg clinic to support those who are elderly, or have to stand
Congratulations to the winners of the Marjon Sports Awards 2017, they are: Volunteer of the Year - Jordan Tewkesbury Team of the Year - Futsal Most Improved Team of the Year- Women’s Rugby Coach of the Year - Bow Jackson for Women’s Football
Plymouth Info Session Come along to our 1 hour presentation and find out everything you need to know about working on a summer camp in the USA. Event Details Date: Monday 16th October 2017 Time: 6:30pm Address: Room TBC, Plymouth Marjon University,
Join 'Marjon Psyching Team' for Britain's Ocean City Half Marathon on Sunday 23rd April. Spend a few fun hours putting sport psychology into practice and have a meaningful impact on runners. Cheer loudly holding a motivational sign wearing your
Welcome to big Varsity Wednesday! Want to know the score? Our journalism students (pictured) will be covering the action on Snapchat. Add 'marjonuni' for their updates. #MarjonSportsThing
#WeAreMarjon “As well as my studies and the Student Ambassador Scheme, I’ve volunteered with the fire service, joined the coastguard, and have worked two jobs. I always feel that when the chips are down, there’s no point getting down about it.
We are delighted to be hosting the EOE Network Seminar from 28 June to 2 July 2017. All outdoors enthusiasts are invited. The seminar is about 'Outdoor atmospheres and narratives' and delegates can opt to stay on-campus, either in halls or at our pop
We are delighted to award an honorary degree to Tom Daley in recognition of his inspirational sporting achievements. 22-year-old Tom is one of the most recognised figures in world diving thanks, in part, to incredible achievements he made as a young
Help save the world, one food shop at a time. It is Fairtrade Fortnight. Fairtrade means fair prices for farmers in the developing world. Find out more and enjoy a free fairtrade pancake in the Marshall room in Marjon Chaplaincy at 11am today. More:
Josh tells us why the student vote in Plymouth could be decisive. You have until 23:59 on Monday 22nd May to register to vote. You can register to vote at home or in Plymouth if you live in halls or have a Plymouth address. Register now:
Team Marjon were out in force at the Plymouth 10k today - thanks to all our runners, sports therapists, personal trainers and the psyching team for getting involved! #WeAreMarjon
The Marjon Memory Café is a free service run by students and staff (pictured) in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Society. Our café provides a safe and welcoming environment for people with memory problems such as dementia, along with their
One critic said “Watching them perform is like stepping into a dream”. Now The Actors Wheel transport you into the nightmarish vision that is A Clockwork Orange… Catch them soon on tour: http://bit.ly/2pKuKdX
#WeAreMarjon "I did a science degree in London and I loved that but realised my true passion is teaching. So I came to Marjon and did a postgraduate teacher training course. When you ask anybody why they love teaching they all say that it’s that
Save the date. Our next Open Day is Saturday 10 June 2017. Can't wait? You can visit us anytime, to book a campus tour please call us on 01752 636727 or email visitus@marjon.ac.uk.
Marjon Sports Journalism students got to put a face to a familiar voice recently, as BBC Match of the Day commentator John Roder delivered a fascinating media masterclass in the Journalism & Media (JAM) Centre. To read the full story:
Moving-in day is Sunday 17 September. Our staff and student ambassadors will be on hand to help and we are excited to welcome our new students! Here is a recap of everything you need to know about moving into your student accommodation: http://bit.ly
Meet Josh. He has a place to study Sport Science at Marjon. He is also standing as a parliamentary candidate in Plymouth Moor View for the Green Party of England and Wales. We asked Josh what issues are important to students and what to do if you don
Last call for registration for the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) Student Conference 2017 in Plymouth. Register now: http://bit.ly/2oPrER1
Congratulations to striker Cody Cooke and Truro City FC on reaching the first round of the FA Cup for the first time. Cody, a Sports Development graduate, told us: “University was the best three years I have had within education. My tutors
One to watch... Dr Christina Karatzaferi co-ordinates an international collaborative research project titled ‘Muscle Stress Relief’. Christina will talk about the project, which investigates muscle loss and dysfunction, on BBC Spotlight tonight.
Congratulations to Hayley Groves on being recognised for extensive volunteering work relevant to her course. Hayley studies BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy and you can read more about this inspiring course here: bit.ly/21gUhnY
If you live and dream musical theatre then we can help to develop that passion into your career. Our new musical theatre degree will develop your performance skills along with other practical skills for musical theatre careers (such as production,
LGBT Awareness Week starts with the re-launch of the #LGBT Society today. To celebrate, Marjon Student Union will be 'Colouring the Campus' this week and hosting a free arts showcase with live music and poetry on Friday 24 February.