Yesterday we held our Marjon Memory Cafe Tea Dance! ☕️ The Marjon Memory Café provides an opportunity for people with dementia and other memory disorders and their family and carers to regularly meet up and exchange information and their

Congratulations to Associate Professor Giorgos Sakkas who received the Patient Advocacy Award at The European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA) Advocacy Awards 2018. Giorgos' award recognises his many contributions to research into

Hello from Dartmoor! Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to enjoy a 360-degree view from Haytor. With thanks to Virtual Devon Tour Company.

We kick off our #12DaysOfMarjon with this timelapse of a couple of our students putting up a Christmas tree in The View. How did you celebrate Christmas at Marjon? Let us know

Speech & Language Therapy Career Day Friday 4th May 2018, 9:30–12:30 Would you like to find out more about an exciting career working with children and adults who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties? Speech and language therapists

Congratulations to students Jean-Luc Zephir (left) and Tom Fannon (right) who have been selected to compete at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Tom will swim for Team England and Jean-Luc for St Lucia; both train with Plymouth Leander

Dr Emily Beaumont is one of four newly elected directors at the Plymouth and Devon Chamber of Commerce. Emily told us: “It is an honour to be voted by Chamber members across Devon to sit on the Board of Directors. I look forward to working with my

| We'll now be offering funding support to our Football Development & Coaching students who wish to study for their UEFA B Licence! ⚽️ Our first cohort of students studying for the qualification are pictured below with lecturers Phil Brown and

Reminder: Graduation tickets are available until midnight on Sunday 30 September. Initially each graduand is able to book two guest tickets. Any unsold tickets will then be released and graduands will be able to book further guest tickets on a first

Look out to sea from RWY Royal William Yard - click and drag your mouse or move your phone to enjoy a 360-degree view. Marjon is to sponsor the Barbican Theatre production of Macbeth at RYW this summer, the latest in their #BardInTheYard series. More

“I was a mess, very unwell with various mental health problems. I knew if I didn’t do something really drastic I was probably going to put myself six foot under, so I found Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing Therapy. When I did this, I

To mark British Science Week we’re talking about muscles with Associate Professor Christina Karatzaferi... #BSW2018

Our archives have revealed there was once a wine and brandy fund to help students with their exam stress. Minutes from 1841 record that the sum of £2.10 shillings per year was allotted for “wine and brandy to be given to students who were low and

A warm welcome to all our new first years that started today

As a Student Ambassador you earn as you learn, work flexible hours and do varied work that is great for your CV. New and returning Marjon students can apply now to become a Student Ambassador. The closing date is 7 September 2018. Read more:

This week Dr Mark Leather presents a keynote speech at Outdoor Education Australia's National Outdoor Education Conference (#NOEC2018). Mark is to talk about Forest School as it is known in the UK, an approach to outdoor education which is based

On Sunday members of our Marketing and IT teams will represent Marjon in the ‘Leon and Jack Trophy’ at Goals Plymouth. Leon and Jack are two young brothers from Plymouth who have Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a rare and severe genetic

Men’s basketball 85 - 49 to us! Great result!

Five BEd students, Laura Johnson, Lauren Cooper, Emma Daw, Jessica Chalk and Hayley Moore, are to run Race for Life (Torbay) at the weekend in memory of friend and classmate, Chloe Hunn. Laura told us: "We are running in memory of our friend Chloe.

Saul Bloxham, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Sport, Health and Wellbeing, talks at the #NHS70 Marjon tea party ☕️

Here are great tips for our first year students, written by a final year Marjon student. We are really looking forward to welcoming you! http://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2018/07/19/prepare-to-be-a-first-time-student/

| 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

Marjon actors Abigail Cowan, John James McColl and Danny Laine will be hubbling and bubbling as the three witches in the Barbican Theatre's production of Macbeth ‘Open Air’ at Royal William Yard 31 Jul - 11 Aug. More about our BA (Hons) Acting

Hello from Dartmoor! Click and drag your mouse, swipe or move your phone to enjoy a 360-degree view from Sheepstor.

On #MakeMusicDayUK we have a clip about the music scene in South West England from a Q&A with Dr Jen Otter Bickerdike. Jen is a media and music academic and author and has worked with artists including Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Rage Against the Machine, Dr

Great result for Marjon 4's winning 2-0, the 3's have just kicked off. Come and join us at 1 in the grandstand where we will be going live. #WeAreMarjon

#WeAreMarjon “When I decided to run to be the Deputy President of the Student Union I never thought I’d be the one to get elected. Someone half mentioned to me before the campaign started, “You should go for that,” but I didn’t really

We are delighted to share the confirmed speakers for the Marjon Women in Leadership conference on 15 February 2018. This conference is organised by the Marjon Student Union and Marjon Well-Being teams. Sessions will include Employment and Career

New photos from #MarjonGrad 2018

| "They are the ideal tenants for our former home - a building steeped in broadcasting history since 1939 which will now see the next generation of 21st century journalists honing their skills in radio, television and digital media," - Leo Devine,

Thinking about changing or progressing your career? We can help.

#WeAreMarjon “I wasn’t working in a forensic-based job when I was asked to help with my first criminal case in Britain. I was working for the National Museum of Scotland as Senior Curator of Entomology. It was a job that involved the collection

Dartmoor by night...

Interview with Marjon's men's lacrosse captain

| Richard Stevens is the next honorary graduate we're delighted to announce! Richard is the Managing Director of Plymouth Citybus and a stalwart of the South West’s travel industry. Having started as a bus driver in 1990, Richard worked his way

Experience what Marjon has to offer you by joining us at Open Day on Friday 8 or Saturday 9 June 2018. Register now: https://bit.ly/2o4cRpN

Maddy Hopson is a Patron of North London Aquatics, catch up on their brilliant disability diving campaign... http://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2018/10/30/maddy-makes-waves-for-disability-diving-in-london/

Welcome to Dr Andrew Whittington and Stacey Knowles who have joined our growing Forensic Criminology team. Andrew previously worked as a forensic entomologist and Stacey was a Crime Scene Examiner for the Metropolitan Police. Both are experienced

The University will be closed on Thursday 1 March and all classes are cancelled, this is due to the forecast of heavy snow. The snow is likely to make it difficult for staff and students to travel to campus. We're sorry for the inconvenience. Stay

| Welcome to all our students moving in to campus today! Make some memories, you'll have a blast.

Congratulations to our amazing winners! Marjon SU '17/18 The Official Group Marjon Student Union Marjon Sport & Health Centre

Congratulations to Marjon student Alyssa Oates for helping Great Britain on their way to the silver medal at this Summer's World Underwater Hockey Championships! Find out more about Alyssa's story: https://bit.ly/2LcLxwd

Our next Open Day is on Saturday 6 October. Click here for more info and to register: bit.ly/2MEBG36

Congratulations to Kate Doison, an Outdoor Adventure Education graduate, who recently returned from the LWC Adelaide 2018 World Surf Lifesaving Championships in Australia with three bronze medals! Kate is a member of the GB women’s Inshore Rescue

| We're proud to announce that we'll be sponsoring Plymouth Raiders Basketball Club in their first home game of the BBL - British Basketball League season on Sunday against London Lions Last week, Denzel Ubiaro and Tola Okiki, who both play for

Congratulations to Dan, Ryan, Emily, Lauren, Nathan, Geoffery, Megan, William, Dale, Bridey, Heather and Charlotte. All won places with Camp America at a recruitment event this weekend. Could this be you next year? Did you know that MarjonFutures

Graduation is on 25 and 26 October at Plymouth Guildhall. Graduation tickets go on sale in the last week in July. For further information see our website: https://www.marjon.ac.uk/student-life/graduation/

Many congratulations to Lilly Stoeger, a BEd Secondary PE student, on her selection for the England Rugby U20’s squad. Lilly joined Marjon as a hurdler but since picking up a rugby ball for the first time in her first year she has never looked back

It's another sunny evening at Barjon!

We will remember them. Thank you to guest blogger Chris for sharing some of the stories of Marjon alumni who served during World War One. http://sites.marjon.ac.uk/marketing1/2018/11/07/marjon-remembers/