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Daily Archives: 15 March, 2022

As gender equality becomes a priority for EU research funding, does Europe need Athena SWAN?
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • Athena SWAN, EU
  • Governance and administration
Gender inequality remains a serious barrier to female progression in academia
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • equality, gender, HEA
  • Governance and administration
DCUSU Revives Campaign Against Deportation of Recent Graduate
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • DCU, immigration controls, protest
  • Governance and administration
Irish universities suspend student exchanges in solidarity with Ukraine
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • Belarus, IUA, Russia, Ukraine
  • Governance and administration
Donnelly unhappy with lack of medicine places in colleges, internal emails reveal
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • medicine, Stephen Donnelly, student numbers
  • Fees, access and admissions
Minister Harris announces second National Review of Gender Equality
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • DFHERIS, gender, HEA, Simon Harris
  • Governance and administration
Approval from Minister Harris for Ireland to become a signatory to the European Higher Education Area Statement on Ukraine
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • EHEA, IFUT, Russia, Simon Harris, Ukraine
  • Governance and administration
GMIT buys pre-fabs to facilitate growing student numbers
  • 15 Mar, 2022
  • steve
  • GMIT
  • Governance and administration

Top posts – last 7 days

  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Dundalk IT "Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael): To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the progress made to date on Dundalk Institute of Technology ...
  • HEA launches the System Performance Framework 2023-2028 "The System Performance Framework 2023-2028 was launched today by the Higher Education Authority at an event held in South East Technological University in Carlow. The ...
  • 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’ ...
  • Student-staff ratios in universities ‘much worse’ than recession-hit 1980s, warns UCD president "The proportion of students to staff in Irish universities is 'much, much worse' than it was during the recession-hit 1980s and represents the single biggest ...
  • Cost of living: DCU car parking fees reduced after student backlash "DCU has agreed to cut parking costs for students living on the university campus after public outcry. The university recently announced its decision to allocate ...
  • TÚS Ennis "Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Independent): To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to further expand further and higher education in County Clare; and ...
  • Grade requirements for NI pupils applying to universities in Irish Republic ‘completely unreasonable’, says students’ union "The high grade requirements for Northern Ireland students applying to universities in the Republic are 'completely unreasonable', secondary school pupils have said. Earlier this week ...
  • 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’ ...
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Report Stage
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Seanad: Second Stage
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Report and Final Stages
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Bill as initiated in Dáil Éireann
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Joint Committee Report on Pre-Legislative Scrutiny
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Joint Committee debate (resumed)
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Joint Committee debate (resumed)
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Joint Committee debate
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General scheme of the Bill
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