{"id":6,"date":"2016-01-21T13:03:09","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T13:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/lsss\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2016-01-21T13:03:09","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T13:03:09","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/lsss\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-schools\/school-of-life-sport-and-social-sciences\/about-our-school\" target=\"_blank\">School of Life, Sport &amp; Social Sciences<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Edinburgh Napier University<\/a> is home to our community of\u00a0 staff and around 2000 students. Based at our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-location\/our-campuses\/sighthill\" target=\"_blank\">Sighthill Campus<\/a>, we have access to dedicated labs for sport and exercise science including an environmental chamber which can simulate high-altitude conditions, as well as teaching and reserach labs for biological sciences and biological chemistry. We also have a five-storey Learning Resource Centre (LRC), with cafe, library and IT facilities. We are currently refurbishing [EN]GAGE gym and sports hall to enhance our partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottishrugby.org\/news\/15\/06\/04\/scottish-rugby-secures-strategic-partnerships-deliver-capital-academy\" target=\"_blank\">Scottish Rugby<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The School of Life, Sport &amp; Social Sciences at Edinburgh Napier University is home to our community of\u00a0 staff and around 2000 students. 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