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Daily Archives: 30 April, 2015
SIPTU members to strike at Tyndall National Institute in UCC
30 Apr, 2015
steve
industrial action
,
SIPTU
,
Tyndall Institute
,
UCC
Governance and administration
University rankings undermine access policies, conference hears
30 Apr, 2015
steve
access
,
DCU
,
fees
,
rankings
Fees, access and admissions
,
Governance and administration
LSE takes legal action to evict occupying student protesters
30 Apr, 2015
steve
UK
Governance and administration
,
Legal issues
Ireland’s UCC, UCD, DCU and Trinity perform well across latest college rankings
30 Apr, 2015
steve
rankings
Governance and administration
Gender equality high court case begins as campaign raises €2000 in 2 weeks to support 5 women lecturers
30 Apr, 2015
steve
equality
,
gender discrimination
,
High Court
,
IFUT
,
Jim Browne
,
SIPTU
,
UG
Legal issues
Student suspended from Queen’s University Belfast over child porn convictions loses High Court challenge to sanction
30 Apr, 2015
steve
High Court
,
QUB
,
student discipline
Legal issues
Why are UK universities still relying on journal impact factors?
30 Apr, 2015
steve
impact factors
,
journals
,
research metrics
,
UK
Research
Four female lecturers at NUI Galway initiate High Court case against college
30 Apr, 2015
steve
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equality
,
gender discrimination
,
High Court
,
IFUT
,
Jan O'Sullivan
,
SIPTU
,
UG
Governance and administration
,
Legal issues
Examiners give hugely different marks
30 Apr, 2015
steve
degree classification
,
marking
Teaching
Unions back female NUIG lecturers in court actions over promotions
30 Apr, 2015
steve
equality
,
gender discrimination
,
High Court
,
IFUT
,
Labour Court
,
SIPTU
,
UG
Governance and administration
,
Legal issues
Obsession with college entry points and university rankings will only intensify
30 Apr, 2015
steve
CAO
,
Jan O'Sullivan
,
points
,
rankings
,
undergraduate admissions
Governance and administration
Leaving Cert exam papers ‘not very predictable’, says Minister
30 Apr, 2015
steve
Jan O'Sullivan
,
leaving cert
,
QUB
,
SEC
Teaching
Ireland’s narrow research focus on commercial technology is short-sighted
30 Apr, 2015
steve
basic research vs applied research
,
commercialisation
,
research funding
,
science
Research
DCU jumps 20 places in global rankings
30 Apr, 2015
steve
Brian MacCraith
,
DCU
,
rankings
Governance and administration
Leaving Cert shake-up not ‘dumbing down’ exercise
30 Apr, 2015
steve
ASTI
,
CAO
,
Jan O'Sullivan
,
leaving cert
,
points
,
undergraduate admissions
Governance and administration
,
Teaching
Can academics ever really retire?
30 Apr, 2015
steve
retirement
Life
‘Young university’ rankings: DCU up, Maynooth down
30 Apr, 2015
steve
DCU
,
MU
,
rankings
Governance and administration
Government approach to pay talks repeat Celtic Tiger errors, Creighton claims
30 Apr, 2015
steve
Brendan Howlin
,
Lucinda Creighton
,
pay
,
public sector pay
,
Renua
,
Simon Coveney
Governance and administration
Let’s ban PowerPoint in lectures – it makes students more stupid and professors more boring
30 Apr, 2015
steve
lectures
,
powerpoint
Teaching
Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages
30 Apr, 2015
steve
Averil Power
,
Jan O'Sullivan
,
RCSI
Governance and administration
,
Legal issues
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