News tagged with Alumni

All former students are invited to complete the Alumni Engagement Survey to shape the future plans of their alumni service at Edge Hill University.

After winning awards for his work during his time at Edge Hill University, media graduate Jim Martin is now making an impression in the media industry and his work has been selected for this year’s London Short Film Festival.

Proof that a degree can be the key to opening up opportunities never before thought possible was provided when one Edge Hill University alumnus recently returned to talk to current social sciences students.

As the countdown to the London 2012 Olympics begins in earnest, one former Edge Hill student will be playing a major role in ensuring everything goes according to plan.

Dreams of working in television have become a reality for one of Edge Hill University’s graduates, who is enjoying the highs of working on shows like Desperate Scousewives.

Each year, one of Edge Hill's Excellence Scholarships is funded by generous donations from our alumni.

Edge Hill recently welcomed professionals from various fields to deliver inspiring talks to first year Physical Education and School Sport students on preparing for careers in the competitive sports industry.

Legendary rock band the Stone Roses are the latest group to reunite, so why not jump on the bandwagon and revisit your old Uni friends.

Hundreds of fans were entertained by Edge Hill’s star alumnus Stuart Maconie who recently returned to his university to talk about his new book and lots more.

The Law Alumni Association was launched recently at a special gathering of local employers, staff, current students and alumni.

Experts will explore the boundless opportunities for brands to use new media to progress in business at the next Alumni Networking Event.

Edge Hill’s star alumnus Stuart Maconie will return to his university to talk about and read from his new book and much else besides.

Law graduates from Edge Hill University are invited to the inaugural meeting of the Law Alumni Association.

Dyslexia didn’t get the better of one student who overcame her personal battles to graduate from Edge Hill University with the support of her tutors.

An international student didn’t let a surprise pregnancy or moving to a new country stop her from graduating from Edge Hill University with a first class honours degree.

A young mother who only discovered she had breast cancer after watching Channel 4’s Embarrassing Bodies has overcome her illness to graduate from Edge Hill University.

Nine dancers are flying high after gaining first class honours degrees at Edge Hill University.

A young graduate has come up with the goods by securing a job with one of the UK’s clothing giants after completing her course at Edge Hill University.

It’s top of the class for two trainee teachers who have landed jobs in prestigious schools as they graduate from Edge Hill University each with a first class honours degree.

Edge Hill University recently welcomed former students back to campus for a special Alumni catch-up day.

BAFTA-winning scriptwriter Joe Ainsworth, who puts his success down to his time as Edge Hill University, has received an honorary doctorate from the institution.

A talented MA Creative Writing alumnus from Edge Hill University who left the health profession to write has had her first collection of poetry published.

The fourth issue of Alumni, our annual magazine for all past Edge Hill students, is now available.

Edge Hill University is celebrating the unique achievement of top marks in every area of its teacher training following a glowing Ofsted inspection.

A midwife and nurse from Rwanda will be sharing their experiences with Edge Hill University about their country’s efforts to address maternal and child needs.

If you want to progress in your career or business venture, networking is vital according to guest entrepreneurs at a recent Edge Hill University event.

With the jobs market now more competitive than ever, Edge Hill University's Law Department is doing all it can to help students succeed in their future careers.

Law alumnus Kirsty Nickson, a qualified solicitor and mother-of-three, returned to Edge Hill recently to tell today’s students about her career experiences.

A US alumnus has become an overnight success in the poetry world after taking inspiration from an Edge Hill University lecturer.

Dynamic award-winning entrepreneurs will discuss how they have grown their company using a unique business model at the next Edge Hill University alumni networking event.

PR guru Dickie Felton recently returned to Edge Hill to share his career experiences with current PR students.

Former students continued to support the future of Edge Hill University by returning to share their career experiences with sports students recently.

A high-flying educator recently returned to campus to share with current Edge Hill students’ exciting opportunities to teach overseas with his employer, ELC (HK) Ltd.

As part of Edge Hill University's efforts to develop its worldwide activities, a new collaboration has been set up in Singapore.

Legal pioneer Helena Normanton still remains an enigma according to a senior lecturer who delivered a thought-provoking insight into the life of the country's first female barrister at Edge Hill University.

Television companies are interested in Edge Hill University’s talented media graduates who scooped a prestigious Royal Television Society award this week.

Alumni are invited to take part in a magazine readership survey to feed their views and opinions into the next issue of Alumni.

Don’t forget to book your free tickets to listen to the two inspirational speakers who feature in this month’s Edge Hill University guest lectures.

For over 12 years Edge Hill University has been offering students from the USA the chance to experience education – and life – in the UK.

Talented media graduates from Edge Hill University have been nominated for an accolade in this year’s Royal Television Society NW Student Awards.

The Alumni Team recently welcomed a group of former students to the launch exhibition tracing the history of Edge Hill University.

One of Britain’s most popular comedians will receive an honorary degree from Edge Hill University during December’s graduation ceremonies.

Take a step back in time and come along to our next exhibition tracing the history of Edge Hill University as part of the 125th anniversary celebrations.

The life and work of one of Edge Hill University's most distinguished alumnus and the country's first female barrister will come under the spotlight at a special guest lecture on Monday 31st January 2011.

Edge Hill University’s Corporate Communications team are taking a step Back to the Future for a gruelling sponsored walk to mark the institution’s 125th anniversary

Talented former staff and students have joined together for a special one-off art exhibition to mark Edge Hill University’s 125th anniversary.

Donate your old memorabilia for an exciting exhibition tracing the history of Edge Hill University as part of the125th anniversary celebrations.

Alumni are invited to a special private view of an exhibition tracing the history of Edge Hill University as part of the 125th anniversary celebrations.

Two of the most distinguished poets in US and UK literature shared a stage at Edge Hill University for the first time in one of the highlights of the UK’s literary calendar.

There’s no doubt that Edge Hill University’s study abroad programme can be a life-changing experience for many, but how can this best be portrayed to those thinking of taking part?

Film Studies alumni recently met on campus for a reunion at a special one-off event with Jonathan Pryce.

Former Edge Hill student, Stuart Maconie, this week made his debut as presenter for Inside Out North West on BBC One.

A trainee teacher’s commitment to helping ethnically diverse students has been recognised with a prestigious award from Edge Hill University.

Hollywood actor and Edge Hill star alumnus Jonathan Pryce is returning to the campus for a special one-off event to mark the University’s 125th anniversary.

Three Edge Hill University graduates are about to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to teach in China as part of a special exchange scheme.

Edge Hill University is topping the league tables nationally for graduate employment.

Artist, poet and Edge Hill University alumnus Alice Lenkiewicz has an inspiring exhibition on this month at Liverpool Cathedral.

A former hairdresser from Fazakerley has become the first Edge Hill student to gain top honours in a prestigious new course at the University.

A disabled student whose life was torn apart after a serious car accident left him wheelchair-bound has beaten the odds to graduate at Edge Hill University.

A former postman who changed career paths after being diagnosed with a sleep disorder has graduated from Edge Hill University with a first class honours degree.

A grandmother who has juggled family life with fostering and volunteering has graduated from Edge Hill University with first class honours degree.

Three geography students born in three different decades have graduated from Edge Hill University with first class honours degrees.

A star Edge Hill student who researched the controversial subject of African girl soldiers has achieved the highest overall percentage for her studies this year.

A budding student filmmaker from Ormskirk has just landed a first class honours degree from Edge Hill University.

Three Public Relations students have already landed jobs within this highly competitive industry as they graduate.

Its double celebrations for a mother and daughter who have graduated together at Edge Hill University today, with both gaining promotions.

Edge Hill University has been named the largest provider of postgraduate education in the UK.

First there was the Reverend Jesse Jackson Scholarship. Then came Professor Tanya Byron’s Chancellor’s Scholarship. Now we are proud to announce the Alumni Scholarship.

Students at Edge Hill University are bucking the trend and landing their dream jobs before they even graduate this summer.

Are you one of the faces in this photograph? Perhaps you recognise the Edge Hill students who studied here in the 1960s? If so, then we want to hear from you.

It was a time for celebration as hundreds of people came to Edge Hill University for their graduation day.

Alumni are invited to take part in a survey which will benefit the graduates of tomorrow - and beyond.

A former Edge Hill University academic has released a new book which examines the lives of World War Two's 'forgotten children'.

International links have helped reunite former teacher trainees from Edge Hill University after 44 years.

A successful criminal lawyer has gone back to her roots to tell today's students about her court room experiences.

Creeping round council estates, exploring spooky mansions, trudging through fields – it’s all in a day’s work for Edge Hill graduate and TV location scout, Alex Tridimas.

If you're missing Edge Hill and would like to give something back, why not get involved in our new Students' Union Board?

Edge Hill University is organising a reunion event to celebrate 50 years since opening its doors to male students.

Edge Hill University has teamed up with top business leaders to help members of the North West business community learn new skills in a free, recession-busting networking session.

Thousands of Edge Hill University's new graduates were welcomed to the alumni community at the recent graduation ceremonies.

Edge Hill Guild, the oldest surviving alumni group, met at the Ormskirk campus this weekend for their annual reunion.

Five former students were reunited on campus recently as they celebrated the 20th anniversary of meeting each other at Edge Hill.

The Edge Hill University Alumni Office has today unveiled its stylish new alumni website.

Edge Hill University alumnus and Hollywood star, Jonathan Pryce, will return to Liverpool's Everyman Theatre later this year.

Can you help shed some light on a 1950s event at Edge Hill captured in some mysterious photos?

A record number of graduates signed up to the Edge Hill Alumni Network at last weekend’s graduation ceremony.