Lilly Stoegar was named Senior Sportsperson of the Year at the Torbay Sports Awards this weekend. Also, Millie Roberts was awarded the BBL - British Basketball League Community Volunteer of the Year, being presented with the award before the BBL
Back in April, our journalism students collaborated with others from Prague and Belgium as part of Erasmus+ week. They were briefed to find suitable news stories and turn them into short TV pieces. To mark #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, here is one of
To mark #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek another Marjon student shares her own experience of studying whilst managing a mental health condition. https://bit.ly/2La2tEL
To mark #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we’ll be sharing tips from Marjon students based on their experience of studying whilst managing mental health conditions. http://bit.ly/2L4pDwj
On Monday 21 May there is an Open Evening at Marjon University Cornwall for education professionals who are considering developing their careers via postgraduate study. It is from 4.30pm to 6.30pm at the Old Cathedral School in Truro (behind Truro
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.
This week we celebrated the launch of Marjon University Cornwall which offers postgraduate qualifications to teachers, education leaders and other education professionals. If you would like to find out more you are warmly invited to Open Evening on
Congratulations to the winners of the Marjon Sports Awards 2018 Sportsman Of The Year - Liam Prynn Sportswoman Of The Year - Beth Smith and Amy Stoddard Team Of The Year - Men's Basketball Most Improved Team - Tennis Sports Volunteer Of The Year -
Congratulations to Mark Lovell on his appointment as Interim Chief Executive at Plymouth Argyle Football Club. Mark is currently Head of Argyle Community Trust and works in close partnership with the teaching team on our BA (Hons) Football course,
We aim high. We don’t just aim for academic success. We aim for happy. How? Small class sizes, confidence-boosting workshops, great facilities on-site and a thoughtful, student-centred support network. Find out more at our Open Days on 8 and 9
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
Seeing your film among the most popular five videos on the BBC England News website would be a dream for most journalism students, but for second year Shannon Brown it just became reality. https://bit.ly/2JOWsMo
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
The Cornwall Teacher Awards celebrate inspirational and outstanding teachers, headteachers, teaching assistants, school support workers and volunteers who make a difference to children and young people in Cornwall. Professor Tanya Ovenden-Hope,
The Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Student Conference on 11 May 2018 brings together students, lecturers and practitioners to explore best practice and new research. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2rcHedg
200 Marjon teacher trainees gathered for our Supporting Diversity and Challenging Stereotypes Conference today. Students took part in a series of workshops with specialist speakers learning about gender variance, drug and alcohol misuse, religious
Good luck to Dr Christina Karatzaferi ahead of the Venus Women Awards tomorrow. She is a finalist for an Inspirational Woman in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM) Award. Christina, an influential figure in the world
Did you catch Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley on Britain's Got Talent over the weekend? We were lucky enough to have him perform at Marjon recently, where he gave us his take on student life. Here is the full video in case you missed it!
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.
Plymouth Marjon University has been shortlisted for an ‘Education and Business Partnership’ Award by Devon Chamber of Commerce. Engaging both students and the local business community, our compelling range of business courses are taught by
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
With the deadline to exams ticking down, Marjon and Next Steps SW ran a Revision School to support Plymouth GCSE students. Read more: https://bit.ly/2EPNY4H
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
The new 'Team Marjon Blog' is for anyone who wants to share news, research and views. If you are interested in contributing please email Laura on lbell@marjon.ac.uk. This week we welcomed Maddy to the blog team and here is her first post:
Nearly everyone feels stress in the run up to and during exams so our Student Support team is here to help. If you would like to access help online then the Student Handbook includes information on anxiety, stress, mindfulness techniques, and people
The comedic poet, Matt Harvey will be giving talk at Marjon tomorrow (Thursday) evening at 1830 in Barjon. Responsible for officially twinning Totnes with Narnia, Matt has hosted Radio 4's 'Wondermentalist' and has been poet-in-residence during the
In a great race this morning at the CommonWealth Games former Marjon student Ben Proud won the gold medal in the Men's 50m Freestyle Swim. Tom Fannon also competed in the same final and earlier Jean Luc Zephir swam two personal bests in the heats.
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
Our residential Summer School in Plymouth is free and enables Year 12 and 13 students to try out university life. Students can chose to focus on Business, Education & Teaching or Sport & Health Sciences and there are lots of fun social activities too
Marjon researchers are collaborating with divers and DDRC Healthcare on a research project called 'Fit to Dive'. The team are investigating the impact of diving on cardiovascular health and whether targeted exercises could improve divers’ fitness
Hot off the presses! You can download the latest Marjon prospectus now, or we can post one out to you. Get your prospectus here: https://bit.ly/2owJLiw
We offer over 20 different postgraduate courses including business, leadership and management, coaching and development, sport and health sciences, outdoor education, teacher training, social policy, psychology, and youth and community work. We also
Good luck to students Jean-luc Zephir, Tom Fannon and former student Ben Proud in the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Jean-Luc will represent St. Lucia in the Men’s 50m and 100m Freestyle alongside Plymouth Leander Swimming and Team England
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