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From Court to Campus

In this blog, Ivy writes about how UON's Northampton Energy Elite Athlete Scholarship has challenged and enhanced her training and…

11 February 2025

‘Seize the (Discovery) Day’…and forthcoming webinar!

Vice Chancellor Anne-Marie Kilday blogs about our Discovery Day events – the next one is on 12 April – that…

6 February 2025

Studying BSc Sport Coaching? Here’s what to expect.

The BSc Sport Coaching course at the University of Northampton has provided first year Grace with so much already; find…

17 December 2024

The benefits of funded field trips at UON

Funded course trips ease financial worry off of students’ shoulders, find out about the benefits of funded trips at UON.

2 December 2024

Teaching Assistants – The Unsung Educators

For National Teaching Assistants’ Day 2024, Adam presents a ‘state of the nation’ blog about the profession, drawing particular attention…

26 September 2024

Results Day: some thoughts on UCAS Firm/Insurance Choice

James Seymour, Director of Marketing and Student Recruitment at the University of Northampton, offers his thoughts and guidance for prospective…

14 August 2024

Forget ‘limitations’, learning disability nurses think about potential

UON academics and their students have been thinking about this and the following quote about what LD Nurses do: “'LD…

17 June 2024

The babies’ manifesto – a response from the Childhood, Youth and Families team

In a follow-up to her latest opinion piece for the Early Childhood Studies Degrees Network, Dr Helen Simmons blogs about…

14 June 2024

It’s an Olympic Year

As we approach Paris 2024, I wanted to share my thoughts and ideas of activities for children to do in…

26 April 2024