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Meet the newest addition to our Performance Sport family, the Head of Performance Sport, brings a wealth of experience and passion to Essex’s progressive programme.
Michelle Rushbrooke
08 February 2024
Communications Office
14 July 2023
Essex scholar Abbie on what a football scholarship means to her
Alumni team, Philanthropy
11 May 2023
BSc Sport and Exercise Science student Charlotte was inspired to pursue her business idea after receiving funding from her academic department.
Essex Startups
28 February 2023
BSc Sports Performance and Coaching student Ben Mendrys had already started a career as a freelance personal trainer alongside his studies, when an idea came to him that would put him on the path to entrepreneurship.
17 October 2022
Class of 2022 graduate McCartney Aldous recently left Essex with a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science.
20 September 2022
As lifestyles change how do we stay active and stay healthy. What interventions can change behaviour, improve the environment and offer access to activities which can promote our wellbeing? Dr Ruth Lowry and Dr Paul Freeman from the School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences talk about supporting individuals and communities to live healthier more active lives from crafts and nature to drumming and gardening.
Dr Paul Freeman, Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Ruth Lowry
28 April 2022
Our second year Sports Therapy students helped runners after they’d completed the London Marathon.
Tracy Lewis
14 October 2021
Winter exercise is important for maintaining physical and mental health - here's why
Dr Jo Barton, Dr Ruth Lowry
12 November 2020
Mentoring young people and the role of public engagement
Dr Jo Barton
05 December 2019