Academic Awards
Botany Bay Residents Hit Out at Construction Noise
Residents in the east side of the square have said the noise is disrupting their sleep and studies, particularly as online classes continue.
Former Trinity Researcher Stripped of Blog Award for Inventing Holocaust Victims
Dr Marie Sophie Hingst, who completed a PhD in Trinity in 2017, allegedly added the names of 22 fictitious Holocaust victims to international records.
Three Universities to Lead New €21m SFI Research Centre
The new centre will train 139 PhD students in applied mathematics, statistics and machine learning.
Trinity Professor Wins ERC Award for Public Engagement with Research
Anna Davies is a professor in the School of Geography.
Trinity Graduate Part of University Challenge-Winning Team
Conor McMeel from Lucan took the top prize on the BBC quiz show, on a team representing Imperial College London.
In Remote Ceremony, 57 Scholars, 14 Fellows and Three Honorary Fellows Elected
Honorary Fellowships were awarded to Dame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Prof John Fitzgerald and Neil Mendoza.
Election of Scholars, Fellows to Take Place Online, in Break From Tradition
The announcement will take place online due to the ongoing closure of the College due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ní Féidir Talamh Slán a Dhéanamh de Shaoirse Acadúil – Is Fianaise É UCD
Rinne UCD iarracht athruithe a dhéanamh a aithin “baol teannais” idir saoirse acadúil agus idirnaisiúnú.
Trinity Gets €2.7m from Fáilte Ireland for Old Library Revamp
The grant is part of a three-part funding model for the overhaul of the 300-year-old building.
After Backlash, UCD Abandons Plans to Weaken Policy on Academic Freedom
The draft plan to change the policy said UCD must consider ‘the risk of tension’ between academic freedom and its international links.