Last week we celebrated our women in our Sports Union during another Women in Sport Week! To celebrate these women, our Inclusion and Sustainability Executive Officer Niamh Mulholland interviewed some incredible women to talk about their experience in their sport. These stories were very inspiring and it is great to see our women speaking up […]
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It’s time for Movember!
Grab your razor and shaving foam or your sweatbands and join us this Movember in raising money and awareness for men’s health! After an incredible campaign last year with us raising over £35,000 we are ready to challenge ourselves and raise over this target. Our Sports Clubs will be either growing a Mo and also […]
Watt a Legend!
Chris Sellar, our Head of Delivery Section, has recently been award the National Lottery Sports Hero Award for 2021. Recognising individuals or organisations who have inspired others through sport. Last January, Chris embarked on a challenge to run 10k every day, for 28 days. Not only was this a personal challenge for his own health […]
Consolidation Week Offers & Activites!
We are now half-way through the semester! Watt better way to celebrate (or to destress..) is with the Sports Union and Oriam? No classes or deadlines; just a whole week to have fun, relax and, of course, get active! Whether you’re a student, or a member of staff visit our Watt’s On page to find […]
Watt a Week!
And that is a wrap on the 21/22 Welcome Week! We are absolutely buzzing with last week’s engagement during a range of different activities from Oriam tours and gym sessions to our Sports Union club tasters – it was a huge success! We also held our very exciting Watt Welcome Fair on Friday in conjunction […]
Oriam & SU Memberships Now Available
Today we are delighted to launch Oriam student and Sports Union Club Memberships for 21/22. Sport is BACK and Oriam student memberships are frozen at last year’s prices so there’s never been a better time to join. Once you’re an Oriam Student Member, you can join as many Sports Union Clubs as you like from […]
We are ready!
After a great Instagram Live on Friday in conjunction with the Student Union, we are so excited for the start of semester! We are kicking off the year with 218 free activities with 5847 places available across SU clubs & Oriam activity for all students to get involved in! Regardless if you are a fresher […]
Watt Wins at Scottish Student Sport Awards!
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been awarded not one, but five awards out of eight categories in the 20/21 Scottish Student Sport (SSS) Awards. The year was a challenge for all of us and very different to anything we would have imagined. Despite this, we all came together as a Sports […]
Coaches – We Are Recruiting!
As we look ahead in anticipation to a packed new season of sport returning in September, we have a number of really exciting paid coaching opportunities across a range of sports, including football, rugby, volleyball and hockey. Check out our vacancies page to find out more!
A Familiar Face Returns!
Due to it being the worst kept secret in SU history, we are delighted to formally announce the return of former Sports Union President, Ben Graham, to the staff team as we prepare for another action packed year of sport and activity at Heriot-Watt. Ben has been a valued and committed member of the Sports Union throughout […]