Category: University News
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All teachers want for Christmas is a Gaelteacht grant
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he Union of Students Ireland (USI) were on St. Patrick’s campus DCU for the launch of a national…
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UCD professor wins Entrepreneur of the Year
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UCD Professor and Researcher Eoin Casey awarded Entrepreneur of the Year at Science Foundation Ireland Awards 2018.
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Concerns over proposed Grangegorman student accommodation
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There are concerns about both the expense of the accommodation and about the concentration of students already living…
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NUIG undergo potential data breach
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A lost USB stick has caused a potential breach of student data in the National University of Ireland,…
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Students applying for post-grad teaching course in DCU and others only need to do one Irish Oral
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Changes have been made to Irish oral examinations in the four state-funded postgraduate primary school teaching courses in…
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University of Limerick recognised for leading the way on gender equality
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Currently, 33 per cent of their professors are female, this has risen by two per cent since November…
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Trinity professor awarded Researcher of the Year
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A Trinity Professor won the Science Foundation Ireland award: Researcher of the Year for his work on artificial…
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Trinity students protest against Aramark running café on campus
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The dissatisfaction from the student body is due to the fact that the company also caters for three…
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Trinity hold Rainbow Week
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Over 20 different events took place during Rainbow Week with TCDSU working alongside a number of different Trinity…
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University of Limerick named Sunday Times Irish University of the Year
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University of Limerick has once again been named Sunday Times Irish University of the Year
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DCU reconsiders its relationship with Saudi Arabian university after murder of journalist
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DCU is reconsidering its relationship with a Saudi Arabian university after journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered last October.
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NUIG and NEPHSTROM granted funding for coordinated project
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NUIG have announced that their coordinated project with NEPHSTROM has been granted the funding to begin clinical trials.
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Trinity Sport leak scholarship applicants’ personal information
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The breached data is undergoing deletion, and according to Head of Trinity Sport Michelle Tanner, a report will…
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DCU settles High Court Case against university authorities
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DCU student settled a High court case over a decison by the college to exclude him from his…
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Four DIT students win ESB Inter College Challenge
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Four students from DIT have won the ESB Inter College Challenge and are heading to Montreal next year.
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Funds up to €125,000 will be used to recruit a new DCU President following the end of Professor Brian MacCraith tenure
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Approximately €125,000 has been allocated for finding a new President of DCU once current President Professor Brian MacCraith’s…
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RTÉ and NUIG partner in research and teaching
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An audience research panel of 500 Irish-speaking contributors will be recruited from around Ireland to give feedback on…
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Technological University Dublin to be fully established by the new year
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Oireachtas have approved the draft order for the establishment of the technological university, the first in Ireland. The…
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Universities across Ireland call on the government to tackle funding crisis
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Seven universities in Ireland are turning to the public to put pressure on the government for more funding,…
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Lack of visa meetings for international students
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International students are having difficulty getting online visa appointments with the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB).
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Industrial actions causes IT disruption ahead of graduations
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Institute of technology students across all campuses in Ireland are being affected by industrial action being taken by…
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UK government to tackle grade inflation in universities
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The UK government has announced plans to tackle grade inflation after an unprecedented rise in first class degrees…
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DITSU launch a campaign to fight cuts to services
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DIT students have launched a campaign against cuts to services after a staffing problem led to reductions in…
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Trinity College secure €100m loan from EIB
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Trinity College has received a €100 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for a period of…