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Physical Activity and Exercise during lockdown

The following suggestions and resources are from colleagues in the School of Sport and Exercise Science. If you have any questions or need more advice, please email us: exercise@worc.ac.uk and we will do our best to support you. Why bother? Exercise won’t prevent us from developing COVID-19, but scientific evidence tells us that physical activity […]

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Health and Wellbeing School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff Notices

Staying Fit at Home

Marc Scriven, the University’s Director of Strength and Conditioning, shares his practical tips for staying fit at home in the following videos: The Importance of Exercise in Lockdown Upper Body Exercises: Press Ups Lower Body Exercises: Squats Lower Body Exercises: Lunges and Split-Squats  

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Lakeside Campus School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff Notices

University of Worcester Swim Safe Sessions Earn Praise

Swim Safe sessions held at the University of Worcester’s Lakeside Campus have been praised by a national outdoor water safety initiative. The Campus is now the third most attended site for public sessions in the national Swim Safe programme, which was created by Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, and the […]

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Health and Wellbeing School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff Notices Uncategorized

Staying Fit at Home

Marc Scriven, the University’s Director of Strength and Conditioning, shares his practical tips for staying fit at home in the following videos: The Importance of Exercise in Lockdown Upper Body Exercises: Press Ups Lower Body Exercises: Squats Lower Body Exercises: Lunges and Split-Squats  

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Lakeside Campus School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff Notices

University of Worcester Swim Safe Sessions Earn Praise

Swim Safe sessions held at the University of Worcester’s Lakeside Campus have been praised by a national outdoor water safety initiative. The Campus is now the third most attended site for public sessions in the national Swim Safe programme, which was created by Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, and the […]

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Lakeside Campus School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff Notices

University of Worcester Swim Safe Sessions Earn Praise

Swim Safe sessions held at the University of Worcester’s Lakeside Campus have been praised by a national outdoor water safety initiative. The Campus is now the third most attended site for public sessions in the national Swim Safe programme, which was created by Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, and the […]

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Conferences School of Sport & Exercise Science Sports Events Staff Notices

Women in Sport and Exercise Conference 2020: Abstract submissions open

We warmly welcome abstract submissions for the Redressing the Balance: Women in Sport and Exercise Conference in 2020 to be held here at The University of Worcester on the 11th and 12th November.  The conference is supported by the WISEAN network (@WISEAN), the GETZProject (@getzproject) and the School of Sport & Exercise Science (@UniWorcSES). Details about the […]

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Women in Sport and Exercise Conference 2020: Abstract submissions open

We warmly welcome abstract submissions for the Redressing the Balance: Women in Sport and Exercise Conference in 2020 to be held here at The University of Worcester on the 11th and 12th November.  The conference is supported by the WISEAN network (@WISEAN), the GETZProject (@getzproject) and the School of Sport & Exercise Science (@UniWorcSES). Details about the […]

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Conferences School of Sport & Exercise Science Sports Events Staff Notices

Women in Sport and Exercise Conference 2020: Abstract submissions open

We warmly welcome abstract submissions for the Redressing the Balance: Women in Sport and Exercise Conference in 2020 to be held here at The University of Worcester on the 11th and 12th November.  The conference is supported by the WISEAN network (@WISEAN), the GETZProject (@getzproject) and the School of Sport & Exercise Science (@UniWorcSES). Details about the […]

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Conferences School of Sport & Exercise Science Sports Events Staff Notices

Women in Sport and Exercise Conference 2020: Abstract submissions open

We warmly welcome abstract submissions for the Redressing the Balance: Women in Sport and Exercise Conference in 2020 to be held here at The University of Worcester on the 11th and 12th November.  The conference is supported by the WISEAN network (@WISEAN), the GETZProject (@getzproject) and the School of Sport & Exercise Science (@UniWorcSES). Details about the […]

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Academic Research School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff development Staff Notices

Share and Inspire Session: Gender Equality in Sport

Share and Inspire Session: Using a MOOC to Educate Generation Z in Areas Related to Gender Equality in Sport 29th January 2020, 14:00 – 16:00 EE G020 A small team within the School of Sport have been working as part of an Erasmus + funded project on developing MOOC looking at gender equality in sport. […]

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National Basketball Heritage Centre Pop-Up Exhibition

The National Basketball Heritage Centre (NBHC) will be hosting a pop-up exhibition titled “Basketball Heritage and Nostalgia” in conjunction with the Worcester Wolves vs. Newcastle Eagles BBL fixture on Friday 31st of January, 2020. The exhibition will be held in the Joel Richards Conference suite in University Arena and will be open prior to tip […]

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Academic Research School of Sport & Exercise Science Staff development Staff Notices

Share and Inspire Session: Gender Equality in Sport

Share and Inspire Session: Using a MOOC to Educate Generation Z in Areas Related to Gender Equality in Sport 29th January 2020, 14:00 – 16:00 EE G020 A small team within the School of Sport have been working as part of an Erasmus + funded project on developing MOOC looking at gender equality in sport. […]

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Applications for Professorial Titles

Applications are invited for Professorial Titles, in line with the criteria set out in the Policy and Procedures on Professorial Titles, which can be accessed on the University Website under: https://www.worcester.ac.uk/registryservices/documents/Proceduresfortheappointmentofprofessors.pdf As detailed in the Procedures, colleagues considering applying for a Professorial Title should have an initial discussion with their Head of School, or line […]

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Sports Therapy Injury and Massage clinic

The Sports Therapy Injury and Massage clinic is starting up again from the week commencing 27th January. The clinics are run by Bsc Sports Therapy students and all take place on the Sports Centre Balcony (SC1180). The injury clinics are run through our 3rd year students and provide a complete injury assessment, treatment and exercise […]

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Share and Inspire Session: Gender Equality in Sport

Share and Inspire Session: Using a MOOC (Massive Online Open Course) to Educate Generation Z in Areas Related to Gender Equality in Sport 29th January 2020, 14:00 – 16:00 EE G020 A small team within the School of Sport have been working as part of an Erasmus + funded project on developing MOOC looking at […]

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Sports Therapy massage and injury clinics

The Sports Therapy massage and injury clinics are up and running again! If you have any aches, pains or injuries, book yourselves in to the clinics at the Sports Centre Reception or call x2333. Clinics take place on the sports centre balcony (SC1180) and are student led, supervised by members of the Sports Therapy team. […]

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The Science & Practice of High Performance Middle Distance Running Symposium

Sunday 3 November 2019, 10am – 4pm A one day symposium at the University of Worcester for coaches and athletes interested in middle-distance running. The event is designed to share the latest research findings relating to training, preparation for and competition in the middle-distance running events, and to explore the practical applications of this work. […]