Dr Jen Otter-Bickerdike developed our music course. Jen's blog is an honest and hilarious account of how she started out as a music-loving teen and forged a career in the music business, going on to work with Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Rage Against the
Click and drag your mouse or move your phone for a 360-degree look around one of our teacher training classrooms. Teachers who train at Marjon are the top earners in the South West and Wales (LEO data, Department for Education, 2017). It's not too
Students Abigail Gurr and Stuart Watson are to travel to Slovenia to speak at the European Outdoor Education Conference on the subject of augmented reality uses with autistic young people. Abigail is graduating in October in Outdoor Adventure
To mark #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek another Marjon student shares her own experience of studying whilst managing a mental health condition. https://bit.ly/2La2tEL
Congratulations to Dr Sue Cooper on the publication of her new book “Participatory Evaluation in Youth and Community Work”. The book brings together the theory and practice of evaluation in youth and community work. Sue developed an innovative
I was seven when my mum died, and I had to move from Pakistan to England with my younger sister to live with my dad. It was hard at first, not speaking the language, but I remember a bunch of lads asking me to play football and from then on I
Marjon honorary graduate Mark Ormrod has picked up two gold medals and one silver medal in the Invictus Games Sydney 2018 presented by Jaguar Land Rover swimming events. Ormrod only decided to enter the 50m breaststroke as the race was about to be
It was Autumn 1971 in Chelsea and unlike the trees, love was beginning to blossom. Within Porter’s Lodge, in the College of St Mark’s, sat Richard Chatterton and Susan Chitty's pigeon holes. Through their surnames, the pair found themselves
Lecturer Dr Hayden Gabriel is crowdfunding to bring celebrated book, The Lost Words, to Devon primary schools. This 'spell-book' delves into themes of sustainability and wellbeing and encourages children to interact with the natural world. Here is
Today we wish very happy retirements to Rose and Sally. They are leaving our catering team, having been friends to generations of Marjon students over a combined 65 years of service. Thank you and congratulations on your retirements!
| We're pleased to announce our campaign to support female students who are worried about period poverty over the coming months. Launched in unison with the Marjon Student Union, the scheme will provide free sanitary products throughout Christmas
"Although I've never been a student here, being here today as part of the ceremony makes me feel a part of the University family," - Mark Ormrod, Honorary Graduate of Plymouth Marjon University Former Royal Marines Commando Mark Ormrod was today
With ball tampering dominating the news, Dr Kass Gibson suggests some other things in sport that would benefit from similar coverage. Read more on our blog: https://bit.ly/2JgqAAX