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Daily Archives: 11 January, 2022

Leaving Cert 2022 – who is for and who is against sitting the traditional exams this year?
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • CAO, coronavirus, ISSU, leaving cert, TUI, undergraduate admissions
  • Fees, access and admissions, Teaching
Why don’t third-level colleges postpone the second semester until February?
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • coronavirus, semesters, WIT
  • Teaching
Hybrid exam system creates inequalities – NUI Galway Registrar
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • coronavirus, leaving cert, NUIG, Pól Ó Dochartaigh, undergraduate admissions
  • Governance and administration
Harris and Ruane Must Work With Colleges to Address the Root Causes of NDAs
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • Lynn Ruane, NDAs, Simon Harris
  • Governance and administration, Legal issues
University hospitals
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • university hospitals
  • Governance and administration
LyIT Students to get Continuous Assessment and ‘Pod’ Exams
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • coronavirus, exams, LyIT, online assessment
  • Teaching
What will CAO points requirements look like in 2022?
  • 11 Jan, 2022
  • steve
  • CAO, points, Simon Harris, student numbers, undergraduate admissions
  • Fees, access and admissions

Popular posts – last 3 days

  1. Harris announces €40m investment to make colleges greener and more accessible 15 August 2022 "€40 million is to be invested in universities and colleges across the country to make them greener and more accessible…
  2. The Wrong Sort of Open Access 15 August 2022 "I came across two articles this week on the subject of Open Access and thought I’d share them here with…
  3. Four UL counsellors who say they are owed €50,000 holiday pay have claims rejected 15 August 2022 "A group of four counsellors at the University of Limerick have failed in a bid to recover sums of more…
  4. UCC official says there is sufficient student accommodation in Cork to meet demand 16 August 2022 "Talk of a student accommodation crisis in Cork has been greatly overplayed and there are enough beds in the city…
  5. IFUT will ballot all members in Universities and other Higher Education Institutions covered by public sector pay agreements 16 August 2022 "The Executive Committee of the Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) yesterday decided to ballot its members for industrial action.…
  6. Students sleeping rough or couch-surfing, say student leaders, as accommodation crisis worsens 15 August 2022 "'Last year we had one student in particular we were trying to help for ages, he was a homeless student',…
  7. University lecturers prepare for ballot on industrial action 13 August 2022 "The university lecturers’ union, IFUT, is the latest to announce plans for a ballot on industrial action if the Government…
  8. UK Set to Begin Formal Dispute With EU Over Science Programs 16 August 2022 "The UK is set to launch formal dispute proceedings against the European Union, accusing the bloc of breaking the post-Brexit…
  9. Cork TD says students and their parents ‘worried sick’ as they struggle to secure affordable rental accommodation 17 August 2022 "Students across Cork have been urged to take part in an online survey being undertaken by Sinn Féin to share…
  10. Simon Harris pushes for cut in €3,000 student fee in September cost-of-living package 12 August 2022 "Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris is pushing for the €3,000 third-level student contribution to be cut as part…
  11. The Student Accommodation Crisis 13 August 2022 "These days many of Ireland’s newspapers are carrying stories about the drastic shortage of accommodation for students ahead of the…
  12. Over 1,000 Limerick college students may be left with no accommodation as academic year begins next month 16 August 2022 "More than 1,000 students could be left homeless in Limerick when the college year begins next month, an accommodation provider…
  13. University of Limerick committed to development of city campus 17 August 2022 "The University of Limerick has said that it is committed to developing a masterplan for their new city campus to…
  14. Majority of Dubliners believe Trinity College should be given heritage status 17 August 2022 "Dublin's iconic Trinity College should be given heritage status the majority of Dubliners believe, a new survey has found. And…
  15. Limerick students knocking on doors amid accommodation crisis 12 August 2022 "As pressure rises for accommodation ahead of the college year, students are knocking on doors in Limerick in the hope…
  16. Students could face ‘Galway to Dublin commute’ due to accommodation crisis 13 August 2022 "Daily commutes from Galway to Dublin and back are among the dire predictions being voiced about the choices facing students…
  17. ‘We are desperate’: Ukrainians in student accommodation face uncertain fate 10 August 2022 "In the courtyard of one student accommodation village in Cork, the grass is battered and trampled to a crisp. Not…
  18. UCD issues plea to alumni to put students up in spare rooms 12 August 2022 "University College Dublin has sent a plea to its alumni asking them to consider renting spare rooms to students ahead…
  19. Minister Harris must introduce student accommodation strategy before it is too late – Rose Conway-Walsh TD 11 August 2022 "Sinn Féin spokesperson on Further and Higher Education Rose Conway-Walsh has today written to Minister Simon Harris calling on him…
  20. Teachers’ Union of Ireland to hold industrial action ballot in September if pay not improved 12 August 2022 "The Executive Committee of the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) today confirmed that its members will be balloted in September…
  21. IFUT welcomes proposals to address precarious employment and issues facing researchers in new Oireachtas Report 11 August 2022 "The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) has welcomed an Oireachtas Joint Committee report which includes an examination of the…
  22. Student housing crisis: ‘We endured extortion, theft, insults, and abuse’ 13 August 2022 "Samira Sikder is from Bangladesh but grew up in Ireland. She is studying animation at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art,…
  23. Homeowners urged to rent rooms to students 17 August 2022 "The Minister for Further and Higher Education has appealed to homeowners to consider renting rooms to students ahead of the…
  24. UL asks students to record name pronunciations ahead of conferring ceremonies 10 August 2022 "The University of Limerick has sent a message to all graduates ahead of the conferring ceremonies asking them to send…
  25. Maynooth University Library Cat Update 11 August 2022 "Over the past week or so I’ve made numerous trips back and forth to the Examinations Office and Exam Halls…
Higher Education Authority Bill 2022
Report Stage (resumed)
(12 July 2022)
 
Report Stage
(12 July 2022)
 
Committee Stage (resumed)
(6 July 2022)
 
Committee Stage
(6 July 2022)
 
Seanad: Second Stage
(28 June 2022)
 
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
(6 May 2021)

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