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Daily Archives: 09 December, 2015

Lyons welcomes major jobs boost for DCU Alpha
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • DCU, John Lyons, Labour Party
  • Governance and administration
800 new jobs at DCU welcome but government must ensure proper transport and housing infrastructure is in place – Cllr Carney Boud
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • Cathleen Carney Boud, DCU, Sinn Féin
  • Governance and administration
Minister for Education and Skills announces €10m Infrastructure Maintenance Fund grant for Institutes of Technology
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • DES, funding, ITs, Jan O'Sullivan
  • Governance and administration
PAC to examine ITs’ financial statements
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • Cork IT, John McGuinness, Oireachtas, PAC, WIT
  • Governance and administration
University reconsiders Donald Trump’s honorary degree over ‘Muslim ban’ proposal
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • Donald Trump, honorary degrees, Scotland
  • Governance and administration
Science strategy promises more funding
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • CERN, Enda Kenny, Horizon 2020, Mark Ferguson, Orla Feely, research funding, Richard Bruton, SFI
  • Research
We should celebrate big number of grant holders in institutes of technology
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • HEA, ITs, LyIT, maintenance grants, Paul Hannigan
  • Fees, access and admissions
Maths simply fails to add up for third-level students
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • Brian MacCraith, maths, STEM
  • Teaching
My ten favourite #chemed articles of 2015
  • 09 Dec, 2015
  • steve
  • chemistry
  • Teaching

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  • MTU Cork campuses to close for two days due to ‘significant IT breach’ "Munster Technological University has said its Cork campuses are to close for the next two days due to a 'significant IT breach' and telephone outage ...
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  • MTU staff to assess impact of IT breach "Senior staff at Munster Technological University (MTU) are meeting today to assess the scale of a major IT breach. MTU's Cork campuses are closed today ...
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  • New campus for Royal Irish Academy of Music inaugurated today "To mark the 175th anniversary of the Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM), a brand new campus was inaugurated. To support the renovation, the Department ...
  • Serious concern over Leaving Certificate reform "This time next year the country’s 5th year students will be preparing to sit paper 1 of their leaving cert English and Irish exams …" ...
  • TUD Students’ Union President condemns ‘racially charged’ attack in Grangegorman "President of Technological University Dublin (TUD) Students’ Union Union Brian Jordan, has condemned 'racially charged' attacks which have occurred near the TUD Grangegorman campus recently ...
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