Good news as journalist Sam (pictured left) secures dream job at a Premiership football club. Read the full story: http://bit.ly/2sqmtsp

NEWS: Plymouth Marjon Hockey Centre to be featured on BBC Spotlight Olympics gold medallist Giselle Ansley made a surprise, whistle-stop visit to Plymouth Marjon University to see how work is progressing on the new second hockey pitch at Plymouth

Investigating the effects that active mattresses have on health. Plymouth Marjon University is calling for 12 healthy volunteers of between 50 and 70 years of age to sleep on an active mattress overlay within their own homes. It is envisaged that

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

Students get lots of hands-on training at our on-site clinic and on placements. To start with us in Sept call us on 0800 0152 534 or go to www.marjon.ac.uk/clearing. Find out more: BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy -

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

Register now for Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday: http://bit.ly/2mwakUE

One to watch. Tommy Roberts, a Marjon acting student and former Royal Marine, is to appear in the Hollywood films Ready Player One and Kingsmen 2. Read more about Tommy: bit.ly/2lREwV6 Find out about BA (Hons) Acting at Marjon: www.marjon.ac.uk/act

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

'Creating Change' is the theme of the Speech & Language Therapy Student Conference 2018, which is to be held on 26 Jan 2018. Invited speaker is comedian Lee Ridley, aka Lost Voice Guy, and there will be an exhibition of posters by Year 4 students on

Women's lacrosse finished with a Plymouth University victory winning at 10-4 against Marjon. Clara Ceballos Soriano spoke with Ricki Stevens-Pearce vice-captain of Marjon's lacrosse team.

We have a variety of Research Seminars coming up including: Age-related changes in the spine: a biomechanical discourse Using 'Think Aloud' Techniques in Expertise Studies (Brown Bag Series) A Kiss in the Dark from a Stranger: Short Stories and the

We are proud to be members of the Next Steps SW consortium, working to help young people to realise their potential. Read more: bit.ly/2xKY7fo

Our next Open Day is on Saturday 7 October 2017 Come to the campus, find out more about our courses, talk to course leaders and take a look around our accommodation and world-class facilities. For more information and to book your place http://bit.ly

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 University awards honorary degrees to celebrate those who are making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our next honorary graduate of 2017 is Sean Bellamy. Sean is a champion of democratic education and was one of the founders of

Know someone who loves sport? Share this and find out more about careers in health and fitness in this great blog post by one of our lecturers. http://www.benjanefitness.com/workinfitness

Wanna know what's going on at Varsity today? Keep tuned for the latest live updates #MarjonSportsThing

Wishing a very Merry Christmas to all our students, staff and friends!