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Daily Archives: 15 April, 2021

Minister Harris announces new SFI programme to support research in Technological Universities and Institutes of Technology
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • funding, ITs, research funding, SFI, Simon Harris, technological universities
  • Research
‘Creaking’ universities may struggle to provide extra third-level places this year
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • funding, IUA, Jim Miley, Simon Harris, student numbers
  • Fees, access and admissions
Senior cycle needs to move into 21st century, says Minister
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • leaving cert, Norma Foley, senior cycle
  • Fees, access and admissions, Teaching
Will a woman provost of Trinity College Dublin make any difference?
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • gender, TCD
  • Governance and administration
DCU rolls out e-scooter scheme on its campuses
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • DCU
  • Governance and administration
Startling fall in EU applications to study in the UK
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • Brexit, EU, international students, UK
  • Fees, access and admissions
Rapid antigen testing may be used to allow for on-campus learning
  • 15 Apr, 2021
  • steve
  • coronavirus, Simon Harris, Stephen Donnelly
  • Governance and administration

Top posts – last 7 days

  • HEA Anti-Racism Principles May ‘Undermine Academic Freedom’ "The president of University College Dublin, Orly Feely, has been criticised for plans to sign the university up to Higher Education Authority’s (HEA) ‘anti racism’ ...
  • Welcome (and Goodbye) Week "So Welcome Week has started in Maynooth, although I’m keeping a low profile ahead of my departure to foreign climes and haven’t seen any of ...
  • UCD ranks as top EU university in terms of tech founders raising funds "University College Dublin has been ranked as one of Europe’s best universities for producing tech startup founders. Rankings published last week by venture capital (VC) ...
  • An Open Letter to the Times Higher World University Rankers "Dear Rankers, I note with interest that you have announced significant changes to the methodology deployed in the construction of this years forthcoming league tables ...
  • Students urged to seek €500 fee subsidy, as only one in four have applied "Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has urged students to apply for a subsidy to their college fees, as only one in four have sought the ...
  • Approval for two new veterinary colleges needed this year, Harris says "Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris has said that he would like to see at least two new veterinary colleges in Ireland approved by the ...
  • DCU defends charging students living on campus up to €56 per week to park their cars "Dublin City University (DCU) has defended its decision to charge students living on campus up to €56 per week to park their cars. Previously, students ...
  • Simon Harris says ‘significant expansion’ of courses outside CAO is coming next year with financial perks "Students can look forward to more opportunities next year to start on degree programmes without worrying about Leaving Cert points. Further and Higher Education Minister ...
  • Electric vehicle chargers being planned at Maynooth University "Maynooth University is seeking tenders for the supply of electric vehicle chargers on its campus. The third-level institution is planning a minimum of 20 parking ...
  • QS World University Rankings: Europe 2024 "The first ever QS World University Rankings: Europe features 688 institutions, reflecting their performance in 12 categories – including our latest addition ‘International student diversity’ ...
  • Advertising watchdog in touch with Ulster University over ‘world-leading’ claim "Ulster University (UU) is replacing an advertisement after being contacted by the UK's advertising watchdog. Some ad billboards in Coleraine state: 'You are only 10 ...
  • Publishers, Don’t Use AI Detection Tools! "Last week I received a frantic call from a Master’s student in Austria who was inconsolable. He had just submitted his thesis to his university ...
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Higher Education Authority Act 2022
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From the Seanad
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Report Stage (resumed) and Final Stage
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Report Stage (resumed)
(20 September 2022)
 
Report Stage (resumed)
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Report Stage
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Committee Stage (resumed)
(6 July 2022)
 
Committee Stage
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Seanad: Second Stage
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Report and Final Stages
(22 June 2022)
 
Second stage (resumed)
(27 January 2022)
 
Second stage
(26 January 2022)
 
Bill as initiated in Dáil Éireann
(7 January 2022)
 
Joint Committee Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny
(28 September 2021)
 
Joint Committee debate (resumed)
(20 July 2021)
 
Joint Committee debate (resumed)
(13 July 2021)
 
Joint Committee debate
(6 July 2021)
 
General scheme of the Bill
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