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Daily Archives: 08 May, 2014

Is a Trinity degree worth more? Tech entrepreneur hits a nerve
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
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  • degree classification, HEA, TCD
  • Governance and administration
Academic work and quantified control
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • DCU, research metrics, UK
  • Research
LIT, UL and MIC sign up to new ‘strategic alliance’
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • alliances, Don Barry, HEA, LIT, Maria Hinfelaar, MIC, Michael Hayes, student accommodation, UL
  • Governance and administration
Poll: Should a degree have a different weight depending on where it’s from?
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • degree classification, graduate employment
  • Governance and administration
Opinion: Uncapping the sector is a risky business
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • Australia, staff-student ratio, student numbers, UK
  • Fees, access and admissions
Digital humanities won’t save the humanities, digital humanists say
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • digital humanities
  • Research
Academics in Ireland hope to create an online education brand
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • Attracta Halpin, MOOCs, NUI
  • Teaching
We don’t want anyone to know, say depressed academics
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • mental health, UK
  • Life
Where is the bridge for our greatest scientist?
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • William Rowan Hamilton
  • Research
One way to fix the gender gap in academia – only hire women
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • gender, Holland
  • Governance and administration
Universities sometimes look a lot like trolls
  • 08 May, 2014
  • steve
  • IP, patents, US
  • Legal issues

Top posts – last 7 days

  • Colleges move to tackle threat posed by students using ChatGPT to pass work off as their own "Third-level colleges are moving rapidly to tackle the threat posed to student learning and academic integrity by artificial intelligence (AI) software, such as ChatGPT ..." ...
  • Colleges will be asked to sign anti-racism principles "Colleges are to be asked today to sign a set of anti-racism principles that recognise racism in Irish higher education and commit to working towards ...
  • Postgraduate Workers’ Organisation to march to Dáil "The Postgraduate Workers’ Organisation (PWO) is to march from Front Square to the Dáil next Thursday, March 23 to demand better conditions for postgraduate researchers ...
  • University of Galway lecturer challenges suspension following ‘false accusation’ of sexual activity with student "A lecturer at the University of Galway has launched High Court proceedings over what he claims is his wrongful suspension following a 'false accusation' that ...
  • Students choosing colleges closer to home in face of rising cost of living "It is likely that more students are choosing to go to college closer to home due to accommodation shortages and cost-of-living issues, University of Galway’s ...
  • Over the Break "After last week’s study break, the St Patrick’s Day holiday, and all the excitement of Ireland’s Grand Slam, I woke up this morning with a ...
  • ChatGPT is the push higher education needs to rethink assessment "The COVID-19 pandemic was a shock to higher education systems everywhere. But while some changes, like moving lectures online, were relatively easy to make, assessment ...
  • Long-awaited UL Student Centre to be completed by 2024 costing €34 million "After three years of delays due to Covid-19 and ‘hyperinflation,’ the project to construct a multi-million euro Student Centre at UL is back up and ...
  • Submit your ideas on the Statement of Strategy of the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science – Ministers Harris and Collins "The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has today launched a consultation on the development of the department’s second Statement of ...
  • New crackdown on rogue landlords after UCC area problems "The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) says a 'revised compliance and enforcement policy' is on the cards this year as part of a crackdown on rogue ...
  • McNally and others, ‘“The whole world was lifted off me”: the importance of relational supports and peer mentoring for under-represented students accessing university in Ireland’ Abstract: Despite efforts to increase the number of students from socio-economically marginalised communities in higher education (HE) they remain under-represented, a situation likely to perpetuate ...
  • UCC finance chief says sector needs new funding model "The Chief Financial Officer at University College Cork has warned that the funding model for third-level education 'threatens the sector’s ability to deliver such services ...
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