Congratulations to the University of Lincoln Women’s Football Club whose first team finished an unbeaten season with promotion as champions of the BUCS Women’s Midlands Tier 3 league! The School’s students have long featured prominently amongst the team’s players and officers and this year has been no different, with...
The Lincoln Sport & Exercise Psychology Research Group have been busy connecting students and academics from around the country and the globe for virtual discussions of research in a broad range of areas of sport, health and wellness psychology. The PGR Connect Series and Virtual Journal Club meetings –...
The Lincoln Sport and Exercise Psychology Group have remained very active over the summer with virtual Journal Club meetings and a PGR Connect Series drawing participants from around the globe. (For more on these meetings and how to join them, please follow this link). The Group are always very...
Term 1 was, as always, a busy and productive one for the School’s students and staff! As a taster of some of the diverse activities undertaken – and success earned – we have created an album of photos tweeted or re-tweeted by the School’s Twitter account (@LincolnSportEx). Click to...
The School has partnered with Lincolnshire Police to develop an innovative project that will support the wellbeing of their staff through the introduction of fitness mentors. Dr Hannah Henderson, Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity and Health, has been instrumental in the development of the scheme and will be providing ongoing support. She said,...
The Lincoln Academy of Learning and Teaching (LALT) has showcased a project run by Kirsty Bundy, Senior Lecturer in Physical Education, as an example of innovative pedagogical practice shared via the LALT blog. Kirsty’s students update individual blog sites that cover all their teaching-related modules, facilitating regular reflection on...
In May 2017, a group of students on the BSc (Hons) PE and Sport and BSc (Hons) Sport Development and Coaching programmes attended an exciting and challenging outdoor education residential course at Hagg Farm Outdoor Education Centre in the Peak District. Hagg Farm Centre provides primary and secondary schools...
Gifted and talented primary school pupils in Lincolnshire recently attended a sport science themed day at the School of Sport and Exercise Science. Selected by their respected primary schools form across Lincolnshire, the children were supported by staff and students to develop a further understanding of sports psychology, fitness...
Congratulations to Alex Jackson who took third place in a very competitive 72-kg class at the recent British University Powerlifting Championships. Alex achieved personal bests in all three lifts (Squat, Bench and Deadlift) including a British junior record of 178 kg in the Deadlift!  Alex, who is in her...
The School’s inaugural video update is now available, with news on changes to our programmes, assessment procedures, student and School achievements etc! Thanks to Dan Bishop for creating the video, and please let us know what you think of it!