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19 May, 2022

TU Dublin Hosts a Coding Day for 130 Young Women in Tallaght

On Monday, 16 May 2022, CSinc.ie hosted over 130 girls on the University's Tallaght Campus for a coding event. It was the first of these large events on campus since the pandemic and the sense of excitement was evident.

17 May, 2022

European University of Technology Partners Gather In Dublin For A Milestone Event

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is preparing to welcome delegates from across the European Union for the European University of Technology (EUt+) general task review workshop.

16 May, 2022

TU Dublin Presents at EU Hands-on-SHAFE Meeting in Warsaw

In May 2022, researchers from the School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering attended a 3-day workshop to demonstrate and evaluate e-learning materials in development over the previous six months.

16 May, 2022

2022 Kingspan Century Scholarship in Sustainable Timber Technology

Kingspan, a global leader in advanced insulation and building envelope solutions, has announced a five-year partnership with TU Dublin to support the development of the University’s innovative Design and Construct Centre.

16 May, 2022

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Rising to the Sustainability Challenge 20th May, 12:00-13:00

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communication Eamon Ryan T.D. will give his thoughts on the role of Irish universities in addressing the climate and biodiversity crisis.

12 May, 2022

A Career Event for Final Year and Postgraduate Students - Monday, 23 May 2022

Finishing your studies at TU Dublin? Don't leave us just yet!

16 May, 2022

Specsavers announces Partnership with the National Optometry Centre at TU Dublin

SPECSAVERS Ireland has announced an exciting academic partnership with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), providing expert mentorship and support to optometry students.

12 May, 2022

Vote for Lusk For Life in the New European Bauhaus Prizes 2022

A lecturer from the Dublin School of Architecture at TU Dublin, Miriam Delaney, is a member of the Lusk for Life: Lusk Vision 2030 team nominated for a New European Bauhaus Prizes 2022 in the 'Prioritising the places and people that need it the most' category.

9 May, 2022

Kaleidoscope 2022: Creative Digital Media End Of Year Show

10 May, 2022

New Research Identifies Factors Affecting Access Students' Progression

Minister Niall Collins today launched a Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) report highlighting the need for a range of supports to increase the progression rates of Access Foundation students to further undergraduate study.

11 May, 2022

International and Second Level Students Attend Internet of Things Workshop in Grangegorman

The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to gain traction as a means of democratising electronic engineering and making embedded technology accessible to a wider audience.

10 May, 2022

Return to Learning Drop-in Information Morning, Grangegorman Campus - 18 May

If you are interested in returning to learning and would like to find out about what opportunities are available, then call in to this Information morning.

10 May, 2022

Minister Harris announces funding for TU Dublin health and climate research projects

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, has announced 76 grants valued at €53.7 million to support frontier research across 10 higher education institutions, including TU Dublin, through Science Foundation Ireland (SFI).

6 May, 2022

TU Dublin Film and Broadcasting Students Wins Major Media Awards

Recipients of the annual SMEDIA awards for student journalism were announced last month, with TU Dublin Film and Broadcasting student Katie Hackett winning two awards

5 May, 2022

TU Dublin receives quality stamp of approval

TU Dublin is the first technological university to successfully complete a review as part of quality checks conducted by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), the state agency responsible for the external quality assurance of further and higher education and training in Ireland.

27 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin Rises to the Challenges of Sustainable Development

In 2020, TU Dublin began an exciting journey to foster the talents of our staff and students to strengthen our collective impact to create a better world, together.

28 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin brings the world’s largest green business ideas competition to Ireland

Climate change is something we can solve together. Not with one single change, but with thousands of small changes, many of which will be delivered by green start-ups.

28 Apr, 2022

Students Highlight Why Walking Matters For Their Future

Today, school children from the Dublin 7 Educate Together met Minister of State for Public Health and Wellbeing, Frank Feighan T.D to celebrate the importance of walking with a lively morning walk around the beautiful grounds of the University's Grangegorman Campus.

27 Apr, 2022

Marriott Foundation Scholarships

2022 marks the fourth time that the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has generously supported five scholarships for TU Dublin International Hospitality Management students.

27 Apr, 2022

New RTÉ One TV Series Brainstorm Profiles TU Dublin Research

Ever wondered why we count magpies or whether or not postcodes have an impact on house prices? Or why 10,000 is supposed to be the magic number for steps in a day? Or who the best snooker player of all time might be?

27 Apr, 2022

American Fiction in Europe - a New Publication by Dr Sue Norton

Palgrave Macmillan has published a new book by Dr Sue Norton, Lecturer of English at TU Dublin, and Professor Laurence Mazzeno, President Emeritus of Alvernia University, Reading, PA.

21 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin Fine Art Lecturer Represents Ireland at La Biennale Di Venezia

A series of sculptures and video installations by TU Dublin School of Creative Arts lecturer Dr Niamh O’Malley will be exhibited in the Irish Pavillion at the 59th International Art Exhibition, taking place from 23 April to 27 November 2022.

12 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Lecturers Nominated for Irish Film and Television Awards

Congratulations to Garret Daly and Alan Fitzpatrick, lecturers on the Media Production & Digital Arts programme, for the nomination of both their films at this year's prestigious Irish Film and Television Awards.

19 Apr, 2022

Scholarships and Awards for 2022 Sustainable Timber Technology Students

Are you currently considering your CAO choices and interested in how you can contribute to climate action in your studies and career? Well, Sustainable Timber Technology might just be the course for you, with a range of scholarships you can apply for if you start the course this September.

20 Apr, 2022

Call for TU Dublin students to Enact Their Social Impact

Enactus Ireland is calling on the students at Technological University Dublin to Enact their Social Impact and consider a career as a social entrepreneur.

20 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin Recording Engineer Ben Rawlins Wins Best Folk Album Grammy Award

TU Dublin Conservatoire's recording engineer, Ben Rawlins, has won a Grammy in the prestigious 64th Annual Grammy Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on 3 April 2022.

19 Apr, 2022

Seminar - Disability, Equality and Media: Questions of Representation

The School of Media and the Centre for Critical Media Literacy at TU Dublin is hosting a seminar on how intellectual disability, care and the meaning of freedom are represented in media.

8 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin Conservatoire Research Project Establishes a Culture of Excellence for Music Performance Researchers

The PERFORM_LIVE festival of Music Performance Research, directed by Professor Una Hunt of TU Dublin Conservatoire, has taken place in the National Concert Hall Dublin, 24-27 March 2022.

8 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin Launches Pharma Virtual Reality Training With Biopharmachem Skillnet

BioPharmaChem Skillnet has launched a new Virtual Reality (VR) Training programme developed for the Pharma Industry in collaboration with Technological University Dublin.

23 Mar, 2022

Re-Imagining Higher Education through Equity, Inclusion, and Sustainability - RISE 2022

Higher education today is going through a period of transformative change. To explore the challenges of our times, EUt+ partner, Technical University of Sofia, is hosting Re-Imagining Higher Education through Equity, Inclusion, and Sustainability from 1-3 Sep 2022.

6 Apr, 2022

TU Dublin Academic Dr Barry Ryan Receives Prestigious Teaching Excellence Award

Dr Barry Ryan, a lecturer in Biochemistry at TU Dublin (currently on secondment to the Office of the Registrar), has received a Teaching Excellence Award from the Biochemical Society.

1 Apr, 2022

ECASA International Case Competition

We are delighted to announce the first truly European case competition organized and hosted by ECASA. ECASA is an alliance of four universities in Europe funded by the Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership Programme.

29 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Academic Co-Author of Major New Publication Exploring Digital Entrepreneurship

Recognizing how the lines between digital and traditional forms of entrepreneurship are blurring, this forward-thinking book combines digital technology and entrepreneurship perspectives to advance knowledge on this paradigm-shifting typology of entrepreneurship.

10 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Hothouse Spin-Out Micron Agritech raises €500,000 in seed investment round

Micron Agritech, the Irish agricultural technology company, set to revolutionise animal health testing, has announced that it had raised half a million euro in investment funding through a seed round. The company, a TU Dublin Hothouse spin-out, is comprised of four Product Design graduates.

31 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Student Aaron Lowe Wins Prestigious Engineering Award

Aaron Rowe, a recent graduate of the M.Eng programme in Sustainable Infrastructure at TU Dublin, has won the Seán de Courcy Student Award at the Irish Concrete Society Awards 2022.

31 Mar, 2022

Bolton Trust/TU Dublin Student Enterprise Competition 2022

Bolton Trust has the pleasure of announcing the 29th Bolton Trust/TU Dublin Student Enterprise Competition that will take place in person in Aungier Street on Wednesday, 6 April at 6 pm in Theatre 4-067/8.

31 Mar, 2022

New research makes ground-breaking discoveries for stroke prediction in younger people

Frontiers of Neurology Journal publishes ADAPT SFI Research Centre research on age-specific models impacting short-term ischemic stroke risk.

31 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Receives Prestigious Gender Equality Award

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) has been awarded the Athena SWAN Bronze Award in recognition of its commitment to advancing gender equality and the University's plans to address systemic inequality.

21 Mar, 2022

Lift the lid on equality! Exploring Careers in Leadership for Under-Represented Groups - 06 April 2022

Save Wednesday, 6th April from 10 to 13.00 in your diary for the leadership event of the year, jointly hosted by TU Dublin and WIT Career Development Centres.

22 Mar, 2022

HRB awards €6 million to train tomorrow’s research leaders

The New Health Research Board (HRB) has awarded TU Dublin funding for the SPHeRE programme, which will drive research to address Ireland’s current and emerging health and social care challenges.

29 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Crisis Support Fund

TU Dublin has created a Crisis Support Fund to assist researchers fleeing crisis situations. Across the World, researchers face threats to their lives, freedom, and careers in research.

16 Mar, 2022

Minister Harris announces review of gender equality in Higher Education

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has announced that the Higher Education Authority will review gender equality in Higher Education.

24 Mar, 2022

Undergraduate Open Day Events

Our Undergraduate Open Days are a chance for you to learn more about TU Dublin.

23 Mar, 2022

George Lowen’s Botanical Cuisine Approach wins Knorr® Professional Student Chef 2022 Title for TU Dublin

Congratulations to TU Dublin Culinary Arts student George Lowen who won the National Knorr® Professional Student Chef of the Year 2022, after a two-hour cook-off with nine other student chefs from across the island of Ireland. George is a student of Culinary Arts on the University's Tallaght Campus.

21 Mar, 2022

Ministers Harris and Donohoe turn sod on new Academic Hub and Library in TU Dublin Grangegorman

Today, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, and Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, turned the sod on the new Academic Hub and Library at TU Dublin's Grangegorman campus.

16 Mar, 2022

IUA Statement: University Presidents pledge support for Ukraine

Statement following a meeting of Presidents of the universities represented by the IUA.

16 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Inclusive Collection Launch

On Friday, 4 March, the President of TU Dublin, Professor David FitzPatrick, officially launched the TU Dublin Inclusive Library Collection in the Library of the University's Tallaght Campus,

16 Mar, 2022

The Changing Retail Landscape - Retail Symposium 2022

This year, the 16th annual TU Dublin Retail Symposium takes place on Monday, 21 March, and Tuesday, 22 March, focusing on a changing retail landscape in Ireland post BREXIT and emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic.

16 Mar, 2022

TUH Secures Funds to Develop a Cutting Edge New Smartphone App with Support from TU Dublin

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) and its Interdisciplinary Chronic Pancreatitis Service are delighted to announce plans to develop an innovative mobile phone app, termed the SmartCP app.

14 Mar, 2022

Seachtain na Gaeilge 16 - 25 Márta 2022

Beidh Seachtain na Gaeilge 2022 á cheiliúradh - we will celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge 16 - 25 March 2022, with a range of activities focused on three main areas: social events, learning opportunities, and movement!

9 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin hosts 'Building Performance Symposium 22'

'Building Performance Symposium 22' celebrates serious upskilling by building design professionals and provides new research & insights.

11 Mar, 2022

Travelling in a Woman's Shoes – Opening Statement to Joint Committee on Transport and Communications

TU Dublin Researchers Dr Maria Chiara Leva and Dr Sarah Rock presented to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications on "travelling in a woman's shoes" a report published by Transport Infrastructure Ireland on the area of women and mobility.

2 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin receives funding under Shared Island North-South Research Programme

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, recently announced funding for four projects involving TU Dublin researchers under the first funding call from the North-South Research Programme.

9 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Researchers Join €10m ALS Research Programme

An ambitious academic, clinical and industry research programme aiming to provide new insights into our understanding of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was launched on Tuesday, 01 March by Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar TD.

8 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Adopts Athena Swan Charter

At a celebratory International Women's Day event in Grangegorman today, TU Dublin formalised its commitment to the Athena SWAN Ireland charter, a key pillar of Ireland's national strategy for gender equality.

8 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Launches Green Week With Celebration of Inspiring Sustainability Leaders

TU Dublin Green Week is an annual celebration of innovation and partnerships, a chance to debate ideas and to showcase a living lab for environmental sustainability across Ireland's first Technological University.

8 Mar, 2022

EUt+ celebrates International Women’s Day 2022 with campaign aimed at raising awareness against bias

The European University of Technology is celebrating International Women’s Day today, and this year’s theme is #BreakTheBias. It is an opportunity to call out gender bias, discrimination and stereotyping each time you see it? Will you help us break the bias?

28 Feb, 2022

International Women's Day at TU Dublin

Celebrate women's achievements. Raise awareness against bias. Take action for equality. TU Dublin will celebrate International Women's Day on Tuesday, 8 March 2022, with a range of events on campus and online.

7 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Events to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Craft Apprenticeships

TU Dublin Access to Apprenticeship Programme is hosting many events to promote diversity and inclusion in craft apprenticeships in celebration of International Women's Day.

7 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Awarded Accreditation for Student Athlete Support

TU Dublin has been awarded the Sport Ireland Institute Accreditation for Student Athlete Support (ASAS), which recognises good practice in ‘dual career’ support for student-athletes.

2 Mar, 2022

TU Dublin Statement of Support for Ukraine

TU Dublin strongly condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the escalating conflict that is affecting the citizens of Ukraine and beyond.

25 Feb, 2022

The Nature of Nature : A Green Week Event

28 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin Marketing Students Take Part in International Business Case Competition

The NIBS Worldwide Case Competition, one of the oldest undergraduate competitions of its kind, marks its 26th year of operation this academic year.

28 Feb, 2022

Minister Harris Announces €3.96m For Climate Action Project Led by TU Dublin

On Wednesday, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris, T.D. announced funding of €7.6 million for two projects under the Human Capital initiative (HCI), including Resilient Design Curriculum led by TU Dublin.

25 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin Business & Management Students At International Student Competition

Next week, an undergraduate team comprising final year students from the BSc Business and Management programme will compete at the John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition at Concordia University in Canada.

24 Feb, 2022

Shelbourne FC and TU Dublin unveil new multi-faceted strategic partnership

Shelbourne FC is delighted to reveal a new multi-faceted and mutually beneficial strategic partnership with Technological University Dublin - Ireland’s first Technology University.

18 Feb, 2022

Join TU Dublin and Guest Speakers at the 6th Annual National Construction Summit

Open Labs by TU Dublin and Guests are delighted to Speak, Attend and Exhibit at the 6th Annual National Construction Summit taking place on Thursday, March 3rd, 2022, at the Sport Ireland Campus in Blanchardstown.

21 Feb, 2022

Walk21 Ireland - Call for Contributions

Walk21 is the foremost conference on walking and sustainable communities globally, connecting leading international experts with local practitioners, academics and community activists to explore the role walking can play in addressing climate change and population health and wellbeing.

21 Feb, 2022

New Frontiers Phase 2 Graduation - Thursday, 24 February 2022

On Thursday, 24 February at 10:30am, TU Dublin will showcase an amazing group of 15 innovative startup founders who are graduating as entrepreneurs with fledging Irish businesses.

21 Feb, 2022

Access to Apprenticeship Applications Now Open for April 2022

TU Dublin is currently accepting applications for its Access to Apprenticeship programme, which will start in April 2022. The provisional closing date is the 21st of March.

21 Feb, 2022

Scope Eyecare Announce 10 Year Partnership with TU Dublin

Leading eyecare company Scope has agreed to a ten-year partnership with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) in support of the National Optometry Centre (NOC) based on the University's new state-of-the-art campus at Grangegorman.

21 Feb, 2022

Vaccination Pop Up Clinic in TU Dublin, Grangegorman Campus - 23 February 2022

Following the previous success of pop-up vaccination clinics in TU Dublin, the latest event is scheduled on Wednesday, 23 February, on the University's Grangegorman Campus.

18 Feb, 2022

Are you interested in starting your own climate-focused business? Then, Founders Dream is for you!

As part of our annual Green Week, TU Dublin will host workshops on our Blanchardstown and Tallaght Campus for students interested in progressing their sustainable business idea.

16 Feb, 2022

Relay for Life for is back!

The Irish Cancer Society’s Relay for Life is a fundraising event that brings communities together to celebrate with cancer survivors and remember those lost to the disease.

14 Feb, 2022

Love your Career - Getting Ready for Interviews

In the first of a series of articles about careers, the Career Development Centre gives their top tips for getting ready for interviews.

17 Feb, 2022

Storm Eunice - TU Dublin Campuses to Open as Normal on Friday, 18 February 2022

Currently, TU Dublin plans to open all campuses tomorrow as normal on Friday, 18 February 2022; however, if Met Éireann upgrades the Weather Warning for Dublin to Red, our campuses will close.

16 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin Marketing Students Compete at the BI International Case Competition

Fourth-year BSc Marketing students - Ciaran Nolan, Helena O'Neill and Maria Chamney - are representing TU Dublin at this year's BI International Case Competition (BIICC) in Norway.

11 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin & IAPI Accredited Programme for the Commercial Creativity Sector

COVID-19 has accelerated demands for a greater skilled workforce in Marketing Communications. Are you ready?

16 Feb, 2022

Love Your Career: Graduate Programmes – What They Are and How To Find Them?

Final Years! Seeking graduate employment and understanding the types of roles available can be a bit of a minefield. Find out about Graduate Programme and how you can find them below.

15 Feb, 2022

Love your Career: What is LinkedIn and why is it useful for students

LinkedIn is the biggest online social network for business professionals.

14 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin announces three year partnership with Workday to foster next generation of tech innovators

February 14, 2022 - Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) today announced a three-year partnership with Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, to foster the next generation of tech innovators.

11 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin International Business Week, 14-17 February 2022

The second International Business Week runs from the 14th to the 17th of February 2022 as part of the seminar series in the Masters in International Business.

9 Feb, 2022

Studentsurvey.ie: Have your Say!

Calling all First, Final and taught Postgraduate students!

4 Feb, 2022

Love Your Career, 14-18 February 2022

As Valentine’s Day approaches, does your career need some TLC? The Career Development Centre is here to help!

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4 Feb, 2022

Minister Harris welcomes €3.1 million funding for Irish Higher Education Institutions participating in European University alliances

The Higher Education Authority has announced funding of €442,000 for TU Dublin to support the University's participation in the European Universities Initiative.

8 Feb, 2022

TU Dublin International Digital Marketing Week 2022

TU Dublin School of Marketing is delighted to welcome students and staff from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences to join us for International Digital Marketing Week from Wednesday, 9 February to Friday, 11 February 2022.

27 Jan, 2022

UA Future of Ireland Webinar: Graduate Talent and Research Capacity underpinning Economic Growth

The President of TU Dublin, Professor David FitzPatrick, will join a webinar with Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar T.D. on Wednesday, 9 February to discuss the key role Universities play in our society.

3 Feb, 2022

Bio Wrap winners of TU Dublin’s first ClimateLaunchpad international competition

The awards ceremony for TU Dublin’s first ClimateLaunchpad competition was held today to celebrate the achievements of 80 students that completed and submitted pitches for business ideas with climate impact.

31 Jan, 2022

Refreshers Festival: Monday, 31 Jan to Friday, 11 Feb 2022

Forgotten all the amazing things the TU Dublin Clubs and Societies have to offer? Well, fortunately, Refreshers Festival is taking place from Monday, 31 January to Friday, 11 February.

27 Jan, 2022

International Conference to Explore the Importance of Walking to Promote Safe, Sustainable and Liveable Communities

In partnership with Walk21, TU Dublin will welcome leading politicians, environmental experts, not for profit organisations, and community activists to Dublin for a global conference examining how to reinvent our urban, suburban and rural communities to be more walkable and sustainable.

25 Jan, 2022

TU Dublin and Bainne Beatha launch new breastfeeding research questionnaire

Bainne Beatha, the breastfeeding advocacy group, has teamed up with Dr Liz O Sullivan, Technological University Dublin, to launch a new questionnaire aimed at capturing the experiences of breastfeeding support within the Irish healthcare system.

25 Jan, 2022

Languages Pathways@TU Dublin: a Collaborative Project promoting Language Learning

A language team working across TU Dublin has been awarded funding from Post-Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI) to develop a virtual environment for learning languages.

25 Jan, 2022

Explore the venture creation process with GROWTHhub at TU Dublin

Would you like to learn about innovation /entrepreneurship? Do you have ideas for new businesses, ventures or organisations?

17 Dec, 2020

Fine Art Graduates at TU Dublin School of Creative Arts Win Two RDS Awards

Maria Maarjberg and Michelle Malone, graduates of the TU Dublin School of Creative Arts, have won major at this year's RDS Visual Art Awards.

17 Jan, 2022

TU Dublin Tourism and Hospitality Researchers win IRC New Foundations Award

Minister Simon Harris TD has today (17.01.22) announced Irish Research Council funding for 77 New Foundations projects that will bring researchers and community organisations together to collaborate on projects that will have a tangible impact on societal issues.

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14 Jan, 2022

Are you interested in applying for a General Engineering course? Then, take a look at a Civil Engineering Project First Year students recently completed.

General Entry programmes are a great way to find out what specialism in an area such as Engineering might suit your interests. Recently, first-year students of General Engineering in Bolton Street took part in a Civil Engineering project to design and build a bridge.

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1 Mar, 2022