Higher Education
‘Stay in Touch’, Provost Urges Alumni During African Philanthropy Tour
Provost Patrick Prendergast spent the last week touring Africa as part of Trinity's new philanthropy campaign.
Over 90% of New Student Beds in Dublin Demand Rents Above €800
Since 2016, 5,465 student beds have been built in Dublin. Over 90 per cent cost more than €800 per month.
Colleges Must Mitigate Effects of Stricter Lockdown on Students – USI
The Union of Students in Ireland said this evening that third-level institutions must mitigate any potential educational disadvantages faced by students with the introduction of increased measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Only ‘Most Essential Work’ to Take Place On Campus, Says Harris
The decision was made at a cabinet meeting earlier today on the recent surge in coronavirus cases.
Government to Extend WiFi Initiative for Students to 90 New Locations
Difficulty accessing the internet in rural communities has become a major talking point in higher education circles since the outbreak of the pandemic.
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.
2020: Aistear a bhí Thuas Seal agus Thíos Seal don Ardoideachas
Bunaíodh an Roinn Ardoideachais i mbliana, agus bhí an-tionchar ag an gcoróinvíris ar an tríú leibhéal.
Trinity Researchers Awarded €2.1m in COVID ‘Rapid Response’ Funds
The funding is part of government-funded €10.5 million investment into 39 research and innovation projects related to the coronavirus.
GMIT Apologises After Lecturers Overheard Insulting Students
Footage of GMIT lecturers discussing students’ performance in a presentation has been circulating online in recent days.
Maggie Cusack Appointed First President of Munster Technological University
Cusack is currently the dean of natural sciences in the University of Sterling.