UCLan Sports Coaching and Sports Development. Tuesday, 4 August 2015. Students continue to make a difference in Africa. UCLan Sport students joined colleagues from across the campus to visit Zambia to support the delivery of key health messages to young people about the dangers of drug abuse and HIV through the power of sport. We spent the first week in a community school with three of us looking after over 200 children. The trip was a big culture shock but also very life-changing for me.

UCLan Institute of Coaching and Performance. Examining effective, practical and evidence-based application of coaching and performance. Interested in studying with us? Wednesday, 22 July 2015. Professor Collins accepts Snow Sports NZ role. Professor Dave Collins has been appointed as Sports Psychologist by Snow Sports New Zealand. Only the sixth female in the worl.

Outdoors team bid to establish new research centre. The UCLan Outdoors Division is a highly research active section within the university, with staff conducting numerous activities, both nationally and internationally. Senior Lecturer Dr Mark Hickman, in conjunction with colleagues Alli Inkster, Helen Hooper and Division Leader Nick Passenger, is currently working to establish UCLan as a recognised centre for research into active ageing in the outdoors. Tuesday, 16 June 2015.

Monday, 27 July 2015. A Bolton mother who was inspired to change career path after seeing the care her disabled son received has graduated with a physiotherapy degree from UCLan. Seeing the positive effects his treatment had on his quality of life inspired me to want to do the same for others.

UCLan Sport Exercise and Nutritional Science. Friday, 10 July 2015. Food Safety expert delivers first Professorial lecture. Carol Wallace, Professor of Food Safety Management Systems at UCLan SENS, has delivered her first Professorial lecture.