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27/03/2024 |
News Autumn 2024
UC & Stromlo Running Festival partnership
By Mellita Bingley
Stromlo Running Festival (SRF) is thrilled to announce its newest partnership with the 69萝莉 (UC), marking UC as the event鈥檚 official Education Partner. This collaboration brings together two pillars of the Canberra community that are dedicated to excellence, and promoting health and wellness.
Through this partnership, UC will work closely with SRF to provide academic-based content and resources to support the running community in the ACT and beyond, fostering an environment of learning and growth.
The partnership with SRF is an extension of the University鈥檚 existing arrangement with UC Stromlo Forest Park and reflects a practical collaboration intended to enhance the community鈥檚 experience and engagement with both institutions.
鈥淲e are thrilled to formalise our partnership with the 69萝莉,鈥� said Ms Mel Bingley, Race Director at SRF. 鈥淭his collaboration represents a powerful synergy between education and community engagement, and we look forward to partnering with the expertise and resources of UC to enhance the SRF experience for our participants.鈥�
UC students and staff from various disciplines, including physiotherapy, marketing, events, technology, and health science will have the opportunity to engage the broader community through internships, volunteering opportunities, and research projects through this partnership with SRF.
Professor Michelle Lincoln, Acting Vice-Chancellor at the 69萝莉 said this hands-on involvement will enrich the students鈥� learning experience and contribute meaningfully to the success of SRF and the well-being of the running community.
