Alumni partnership building on coaching expertise in the local community

Simon and Stuart, owners of Multi Sport Pro, graduated from the BSc (Hons) Sports Development and Coaching Degree this past September. Click on the heading for more details.

Final Year Undergraduate Conference

Final year undergraduate students from across the department took part in an innovative poster presentation conference over two days in January. The students produced high quality posters on their independent research project providing an academic defence of their question, critiquing key literature, and designing a method to be used to assess the question. The student conference was a celebration of the students work and integrated students from both the first and second year who were asked to critique posters of particular interest, feeding into research modules stimulating curiosity and individual research ideas.

Lincoln in the running for sports coach honour

The University of Lincoln is in the running for a national honour in recognition of its work to help the region’s sports coaches reach the top of their game (Nov 09). Click on the heading for more details.

New York Study Visit

New York City was the destination of forty undergraduate students and six members of staff on a joint Forensic Science and Sport, Coaching and Exercise Science study visit. This was the inaugural North American study visit for Sport, whilst being the fifth for Forensic Science.

 

Football Charity Tournament Success (Sep 09)

A charity football match in honour of two Lincoln students who died within weeks of each other is to be held this week (Sep 09). Click on the heading for more details.

Sports minister tours Olympic facilities at University

Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe declared the University’s sports facilities as ‘world-class’ during
his recent visit to the Human Performance Centre and Riseholme Park (Jun 09). Click on the heading for more details.

The University of Lincoln is to receive almost £2 million of government funding for the expansion and development of its Human Performance Centre (Apr 09). Click on the heading for more details.
 

Friends sign up for charity tournament in memory of Lincoln students

Sports students at the University of Lincoln have organised a charity football tournament at the beginning of term to remember two close friends (Sep 08). Click on the heading for more details.

Gadget Show Films at University

Channel Five’s Gadget Show recently visited the University of Lincoln’s Human Performance Centre and Sports Centre to test out some of the latest fitness gadgets (Apr 08). Click on the heading for more details.

 

University of Lincoln Sport Bursary Scheme (Sept 07)

The University of Lincoln is committed to raising the standard of University sport and a bursary scheme has been established to support athletes in their pursuit of excellence. The bursary scheme will provide access to funding, alongside sport science support from experts in their field. This will be facilitated through the University's state-of-the-art Human Performance Centre and the impressive on campus sport facilities. The bursary system intend to attract sport performers who will enhance the success of the University.

The Sports Bursary Scheme aims to realise the individual's potential both as an academic and as an elite sports performer. Click here for more details

Gifted & Talented Sports Science Support Scheme (June 07)

The School of Sport, Coaching and Exercise Science has set up partnership with the City of  Lincoln School Sports Co-ordinator Partnership to develop sports science support for young athletes identified through their school as being Gifted and Talented within their particular sport.