At Marjon, we believe that Every Mind Matters. Having good mental health helps us relax, achieve our best and enjoy our lives more. Below is a great free resource that could help support any worries you might have. Check it out
Tomorrow is Time to Talk day, the day the nation talks about mental health. Student Support and Wellbeing are offering a drop-in session to students, explained by a member of the team, Howard To join in tomorrow between 12pm and 2pm:
We're looking for Yr 12 students to take part in research. You don’t have to know anything about Marjon to take part. The research consists of a Zoom session with a £40 Amazon voucher for every student selected to take part. Express your interest
A warm welcome to everyone joining in with our Virtual Open Days this week! Our staff and students are really looking forward to giving you an insight into the Marjon family ❤ To get involved: https://t.co/3pwPhioR7Rhttps://t.co/9HuAxFFEjs
After a successful first year, we're pleased to announce that the Marjon Change Makers are back! Seven students have been selected to carry out individual projects, with the aim to improve the student experience. Read the full story:
Since the start of the pandemic, one of Marjon’s community responses has been to offer free appointments in our sports therapy and osteopathy clinics. If you’re in any physical pain or discomfort, we can support you. ℹ️ To book and for more:
Did you know that Marjon has a Rent Related Hardship Fund? Students that have been unable to live in their student accommodation for over four weeks, due to Covid-19, are entitled to apply. Applications are open until March 10, email
A reminder to students that Student Space is a resource to support you through this year. From Student Minds they offer services, tools and a range of information that can help you through the pandemic. If you need it, they’re just a click away
We're recruiting for various roles in #Plymouth including Head of Student Support & Wellbeing, Lecturers in PE teaching and Outdoor Education, Digital Marketing Executive, HR partner, plus Cleaners and Operatives in our Estates team. Find out more:
To mark #UniMentalHealthDay we are launching the Marjon Student Mental Health Survey. The survey, led by Student Change Maker Lucy Branton, will explore student’s opinions on mental health and their experiences of mental health support here at
This week is HIV Testing Week, an initiative aimed at raising its awareness. Public Health England are encouraging those at potential risk in the South West to get tested. ℹ️ If you feel like you want to get tested, order a free HIV postal test
#WeAreMarjon “The opportunity to be the Head of Sports Therapy for a professional basketball club at 23 is a rare one. I attended my first Plymouth Raiders game at 2 years old and have been a supporter ever since. To work for your home town team
Today is Time to Talk day! Student Support and Wellbeing are offering a two hour drop-in session for students between 12pm and 2pm. Open to all Marjon students, it’s an opportunity to chat about mental health. To join in:
We invite parents, partners and carers of anyone who is considering study at Marjon, to a live online talk about life at our University. Join us from 7-8pm on Thurs 10 December. Please email visitus@marjon.ac.uk so we can send you joining
Do you enjoy your subject and want to explore it further? Do you want to gain a professional qualification or develop your knowledge to stand out at work? Find out how Marjon can help at our online #postgraduate open day on Thursday 28 Jan. ✅Book
We now have Amazon lockers on campus! They’re available 24/7 and are situated outside the main entrance. Simply choose the locker delivery option and enter the name ‘Kays’ to divert your parcel to Marjon. Users are sent a one-time secure code
We're inviting all parents and supporters of current and future Marjon students to tune into a live talk on Thursday. Find out how student finance works and hear from a parent who has two children at university, including one at Marjon. To book,
Why should you study at Marjon? Well, you’ll hear a lot of people describe our university as a ‘family’. Watch this video to find out some of the ways that the Marjon community supports you
Plymouth ranks 9th in a study of the best UK towns and cities in which to start a business. Look out for insight from @sarahpreedy115 of @MarjonBusiness in the article https://t.co/NYjBREP9Yi
As we welcome Justin Leigh, former BBC Spotlight presenter, to #TeamMarjon we love to see #journalism grad @alexrichgreen1, now a reporter at @Plymouth_Live, sharing the story... https://t.co/ZIiGnKHJMf
- Most courses can be taught online only until mid-February at least - Rent will be credited to accounts for students prevented by lockdown from living in on-campus accommodation - Further guidance on travel expected today As you know, we are now in
Great news Marjon sportspeople, our scholarship application deadline has been moved back! It will now close on Sunday, February 14 2021! @MarjonSportsFed https://t.co/rLqELvsLCK
On Monday, February 15, we’re inviting you to a live virtual event covering wellbeing, resilience and digital detoxing. The talk will cover ways to look after your wellbeing, build resilience and the benefits of a digital detox. ℹ️ Email
Congratulations to our @sltmarjon final year students, who today complete their degrees! They end their time at Marjon through the annual Student #SLTConference, held virtually this year. Well done and good luck in your careers, Class of 2021 https:/
My three kids are working from home with me, it’s been very busy. I live in Bude and usually travel to Marjon three times a week. I also work as a lab assistant, this is on hold. I’m frustrated, because before we were in lockdown we could work
As of January, Marjon teaches some postgraduate courses by 100% online distance learning. Both Marjon alumni and international students are studying MA Professional Education Practice. This includes three students from the country of Jordan Read more
- Other courses must continue learning online and this will be assessed by the end of the Easter holidays (16 April). We encourage students to see our full response either via your Marjon email or here: https://t.co/x8ZTCTwbXy (2/2)
@MrJustinLeigh We’re thrilled that you’re here. And we’re hearing great things already from @Jam_at_Marjon students. All very good news for #TeamMarjon!
We’re supporting #UniMentalHealthDay, so we’ve picked out our top student support resources... Marjon’s Student Support and Wellbeing team are just an email away: studentsupport@marjon.ac.uk The Listening Post is Marjon’s student led support
@penelopefriday @ProfDcotton @penelopefriday We’re really sorry that bit of text isn’t accessible to screen readers. It’s not OK so we’re going to change what we do. We used an online tool to bold the text but we won’t use it anymore, and
One week to go until our Virtual Open Days begin! Are you interested in studying with us? Sign up for online talks with students and lecturers to find out about life at Marjon and our courses. Book now! https://t.co/zEgQXlvYYy ✅
@literatelady Hi, we encourage people to book as that helps us ensure a smooth service but if anyone turns up without an appointment then we do accommodate them, they may just have to wait longer.
This week staff, students and alumni can send a virtual Marjon hug to the people who make Marjon special for you. This is a fundraiser for @cry_uk by the Marjon Social Action Group. Suggested donation is £1. ❤️ Send a virtual hug here: https://t
To access this support please contact studentsupport@marjon.ac.uk, or to self-refer to our counselling team contact counselling@marjon.ac.uk. You can also contact @MarjonSU for support, or grab a virtual cuppa with Chaplains, Michelle and Claire.
Study a MSc in Management for a Sustainable Future with Marjon, anywhere in the world, with distance learning. This course will help you support organisations from all sectors and sizes work towards achieving their 2030 sustainability goals. For more
ℹ️ @CornwallMarjon invites educators to ‘Small schools, big issue?’, an event exploring the issues of small schools in rural and coastal England. Marjon's @UniEducator and @IanLuke72 are speaking in the event. It's partnered with @BERANews.
We’re really excited to announce that former BBC Spotlight presenter, Justin Leigh, has joined the teaching team at Marjon! The popular local broadcaster will be sharing his knowledge of news and live presenting with our Journalism students Read
I try to tackle the day as early as possible. My study time requires a screen and I want to get outside before it gets dark. I try to walk for at least 40 minutes each day, it gives my mind a rest and I get to notice what’s going on around me. I
It’s been a tough week with the new national lockdown. It’s okay not to be okay. If you’re worried about your academic work, your mental health or anything else please remember that help is on hand. 1/3 https://t.co/VP522PEZAf