Daily Archives: 14 August, 2020

Masks made mandatory for beginning of term

PhDs Raise Concerns Over Lack of Communication on Re-Opening Plans

Education Minister Peter Weir in eye of the storm over A-level results grading ‘farce’

It is time to end the idiotic cap on the number of local students Northern Ireland’s universities can admit …

WIT urged to Rethink Method of sitting Repeat Exams

‘The emergence of the higher education research field (1976–2018): preferential attachment, smallworldness and fragmentation in its collaboration networks’

Calculated grades

Coronavirus Case Confirmed In UCD Creche

School profiling should not dictate Leaving Cert grades, warns Ombudsman

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 ..." ...
Sacking of TCD worker from €120k job after sexual assault case ‘not unfair’, says WRC "A state workplace watchdog has found that the dismissal by Trinity College Dublin (TCD) of a senior college manager after he pleaded guilty to a ...
As educators, we must step up our game in the face of ChatGPT "Three University of Galway academics explore how Artificial Intelligence is sweeping academia and ask what should be done. Who'd have thought that news headlines this ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Delayed Leaving Cert results will put ‘intolerable strain’ on students "Another year of delayed Leaving Cert results will put 'intolerable strain' on students, increase retention problems, and make it harder to find accommodation, according to ...
UCD to rent hundreds of beds from private landlords for student accommodation "University College Dublin (UCD) is to begin talks with landlords to rent accommodation for students who will be unable to get places in university-owned accommodation ...
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 ...
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 ...

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