11/08/2023 Sports Scholar secures Paralympic place after World Championship silver BU sports scholar Leo McCrea had a double cause for celebration after winning silver at the World Para Swimming championship in Manchester.
17/05/2023 BU remain victorious in varsity tournament Over 1300 athletes competing in more than 20 sports, including women and men’s football, rugby, hockey, tennis teams battled for the varsity trophy, with BU emerging victorious.
20/04/2023 Putting theory into practice: Events Management students create annual Fusion Festival The annual Fusion Festival returns with a range of events, organised by Events Management students in partnership with external stakeholders.
18/04/2023 AFC Bournemouth women battle to goalless draw in the BU Big Match AFC Bournemouth women’s team battled to a 0-0 draw against Maidenhead in the BU Big Match on Sunday – the second time the women’s team has played at the Vitality Stadium.
04/04/2023 Bournemouth graduate takes to the field for Cricket’s County Championship BU graduate and sports scholar Brad Currie has signed a professional contract to play first class cricket with Sussex County Cricket Club.
13/03/2023 Supporting students wellbeing and academic needs As a follow-up to a successful similar event at the start of the year, the Department of Sport & Event Management hosted a second Dissertation Writing and Wellbeing Retreat at BU’s Chapel Gate Sports Ground.
03/03/2023 Dr Emma Kavanagh taking her research into online abuse of athletes to the UN Dr Emma Kavanagh from the Business School has been invited to present her research into online abuse of elite athletes to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in New York.
31/01/2023 Dissertation Writing & Wellness Retreat for Sport & Event Management students The Department of Sport & Event Management hosted a Dissertation Writing and Wellbeing Retreat at BU’s Chapel Gate Sports Ground.
31/01/2023 Re-Defining Leisure at the Leisure Studies Association Annual Conference The Department of Sport & Events Management will host the Leisure Studies Association Conference (LSA) 2023.
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