News and events
£400,000 Research Boost for University of Stirling
The University of Stirling has welcomed nearly £400,000 of additional research funding from the Scottish Funding Council (SFC). The extra money was announced by the Scottish Education Secretary Michael Russell today (23 May).
23 May 2013
Stirling swimmer set to qualify for World Championships
Swimmer Danielle Huskisson looks set to be selected for the 2013 FINA World Championships in Barcelona after a brave display in her first ever 10k open water event.
22 May 2013
Dumyat Hill Race delights in its 40th anniversary year
More than 250 runners tackled the popular Dumyat Hill Race in its 40th anniversary year at the University of Stirling last night (Wednesday 8 May).
9 May 2013
Stirling student Craig Howie highlights his golfing credentials
A University of Stirling student has enjoyed a winning start to the season claiming a play-off victory in the opening Scottish Golf Order of Merit event.
18 Apr 2013
Stirling shortlisted to host National Performance Centre for Sport
The University of Stirling and Stirling Council welcomed confirmation that the city’s bid for the National Performance Centre for Sport (NPCS) has successfully progressed to the second stage of the process.
17 Apr 2013
Work placement programme boosts Laura’s CV
Sports Studies and Human Resource Management student Laura Stewart has given her career prospects a boost thanks to a new work placement module at the University.
29 Apr 2013
Sport Management graduate is on course for an excellent career
Sport Management graduate Reetta Emilia Sallinen is putting her degree to good use having started a new job in her native Finland.
25 Apr 2013
Stirling Physical Education students are a length ahead of the competition
Physical Education students from the University of Stirling are now proficient in the pool thanks to a unique collaboration with Scottish Swimming.
28 Mar 2013
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GL Brown Prize Lecture
The School's Health and Exercise Sciences Research Group will host The Physiological Society's GL Brown Prize Lecture on Wednesday 20 February.
23 Jan 2013
Sports Studies graduate excelling in off-road triathlon
Cross triathlon talent Rory Downie is pushing for a hat-trick of victories following the double header of European U23 and Scottish titles in recent weeks.
31 Jul 2012
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Stirling students enjoy ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ on the Zambia Project
Two University of Stirling students have recently returned from a summer holiday with a twist - volunteering on a sports development project in Zambia.
31 Jul 2012
Events
- Brian Taylor's Big Debate
Wednesday 05 December 2012 - Burns' Supper and Ceilidh
Thursday 31 January 2013 - Focus on Specialist Postgraduate Routes into Employment
Tuesday 19 February 2013 - Football University UK training camp
Friday 20 April 2012 - GL Brown Prize Lecture: Neighbourhood watch: monitoring and responding to local calcium signals in health and disease
Wednesday 20 February 2013 - Barefoot running- the de-evolution of running with Keagan Priest
Wednesday 21 March 2012 - Latin America Photo Exhibition - Contrasting Lives
Tuesday 12 February 2013 - Skin Over Bone
Saturday 02 March 2013 - Universities Week
Monday 30 April 2012 - What you need to know about prostate cancer
Wednesday 20 March 2013
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