How much can we learn about #inclusion from a talking potato? Quite a lot actually... Read this and be part of making #TeamMarjon even more inclusive. #AccessibilityMatters https://t.co/sNnEhf4eh4
The winner of the Marjon Student Union photography competition is Mia Wilson for sunset through the trees. The runners up are Hannah Prisk for walk in the woods and Becky Rowe for the view from Cadover Bridge. Congratulations to Mia, Hannah and
Looking for a rewarding job at a fabulous university? Look no further! See https://t.co/KUglDL3LtG for: - Academic roles in Sport, Teacher Training and Business - Resident Student Assistants and a Student Sport Intern - A #PPC and Paid Social
Did you know that Marjon has a Covid University Hardship Fund? Additional funding means that we can support students that have undergone financial strain as a result of the pandemic To apply, email studentfunding@marjon.ac.uk. Applications close on
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
In a new survey by @getintoteaching more than half of respondents agree that: Compared to their current work, teachers have a more rewarding role. If that's how you feel, why not switch to a career where #EveryLessonShapesALife. Find out more https:/
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
Marjon students, Student Space is a wellbeing resource to support you through coronavirus. Run by 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
Calling the sportspeople of Marjon!⚽️ The deadline to apply for a Sport Performance Scholarship for the next academic year is Sunday, January 31 2021. Are you eligible? You should apply if you’re coming to Marjon in September, awaiting an
I thought lockdown was going to be really hard this time but I am now feeling very positive. I returned to Marjon as I didn't have the right facilities at home for my lectures. I study musical theatre and while I have no access to the rehearsal space
Our Virtual Open Days are continuing throughout the coming months! Interested in studying at Marjon, or just want to know more about the university? ✅ Book onto our online talks taking place from 3-5 December. ℹ️ https://t.co/QjOM1svfMw https:/
It’s been an unusual term. We might not be able to see it out together in person but you can join familiar faces at our first Virtual Carol Service. We are #MarjonTogether, so please join us in celebrating Christmas in song with Marjon Chaplaincy
On Monday, February 15, we’re inviting you to a live virtual event covering wellbeing, resilience and digital detoxing. The talk will cover how to look after both yourself and other’s wellbeing, ways to build resilience and the benefits of
We’re recruiting people to work in our asymptomatic test centre, testing students before they go home. Ready immediately. Please apply and we’ll get back to you quickly. ℹ️ https://jobs.marjon.ac.uk/
Here’s a clip of Journalism students, Georgia and Alfie, talking to Greatest Hits Radio (Plymouth) about student life and support during the pandemic #GoTeamMarjon
Thank you to Luke Pollard for taking the time to chat to our first year Journalism students this week They had the opportunity to interview Luke on a range of topics, including the future of Plymouth. Interested in studying Journalism at Marjon?
Today we welcomed our first postgraduate students back on campus Our PGCE and School Direct students have had their initial inductions ahead of coming to Marjon for their teacher training. The excitement builds as we continue to welcome
Congratulations to second year BSc Sport Rehabilitation student and Marjon Sports Scholar, Sam Taylor, who has been selected for the Great Britain U23 Elite Development Hockey squad! Sam was selected following a trial period that granted him a place
#WeAreMarjon “I always dreamed of going to university. I joined an Access course as a pathway when two major operations derailed my studies. I was incapacitated and it took a long time to rehabilitate. My mental health was impacted as a result. It
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
“I’ve wanted to complete the Talking Mats Foundation Course for a long time. Talking Mats is a communication tool commonly used with adults and children who may be non-verbal, or have difficulty expressing themselves. It’s used with a wide
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
Please take a few moments to watch our safety tips. Make sure to follow them when you are on campus in the interests of safeguarding our community. Thank you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of Marjon Sports Federation! As a Student Sport Intern, you will assist in the successful delivery of Marjon’s sport and recreational programmes. Excellent organisational skills are required To
I’m happy that I was able to return to Marjon. It has put my mind at ease in regards to being productive and getting the work done. I have a lot more variety of places to go for a walk. We’re lucky to have so much green space around Marjon. I
I’m happy Semester B has started to get me back into a university routine. I’ve missed it. I’m currently living in my student accommodation in Plymouth. This time around it feels different being in the house. I’m not the type of person to
Back in February 1840 when we welcomed our first students, many people believed that education was only for the elite. Our founders, James Kay-Shuttleworth and Derwent Coleridge, had other ideas. Big ideas. They started training orphans from the
Congratulations to Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope on the publication of her book entitled “Exploring Teacher Recruitment and Retention” which explores the international shortage of teachers. Read more about the book, co-edited by Dr Rowena Passy,
A new society at Marjon this year is the Uni Boob Team (UBT). They represent charity CoppaFeel!, who raise breast cancer awareness. Student Union Women’s Officer and UBT leader, Lizzy Miller, said: “The aims of our work are to encourage, educate
On Monday 5 October our Sports Therapy and Rehab Clinic will reopen for appointments For the whole of October, the clinic are offering FREE treatments. Book online for a consultation. To book and for more info https://t.co/yWN4FQfGHn
A new asymptomatic testing site will provide rapid Covid-19 testing on campus from Monday. The site, managed in partnership with NHS Test and Trace, will provide testing for students and staff who do not have symptoms. The tests are easy to do and
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Making a difference is at the heart of what we do here at Plymouth Marjon University, find out how our staff and students do this on our news pages.