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26 Mar, 2021

Undergraduate Open Day, 22 April

Our Open Day, which will take place on 22 April 2021 from 5.30 - 7.30pm, is aimed at second-level students, mature students, guidance counsellors, teachers, parents/guardians, and anyone interested in studying TU Dublin.

16 Apr, 2021

TU Dublin win Goodbody Stockbroker Irish Universities Investment Fund Competition

TU Dublin School of Accounting & Finance follows up their CFA Research Challenge victory by becoming Goodbody Student Managed Fund National champions for 2021.

15 Apr, 2021

Clothing Love Story Competition

Be part of the fashion revolution with SDGliteracy.ie and TU Dublin. Share your clothing love story for the chance to win an Apple Watch and other prizes.

14 Apr, 2021

Approaching Contemporary Challenges of Global Migration International Conference

The School of Languages, Law and Social Sciences at TU Dublin is hosting an international conference, taking place online, on the Contemporary Challenges of Global Migration on Thursday, 17 June.

14 Apr, 2021

TU Dublin Research Showcase with VIRal

Following on from the recent TU Dublin Open Labs Anniversary event, TU Dublin Hothouse is delighted to announce a new series of events showcasing research across the university.

13 Apr, 2021

SFI Frontiers for Partnership Awards now open!

Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) has announced the introduction of the SFI Frontiers for Partnership Awards. a component of the SFI Frontiers for the Future Programme.

13 Apr, 2021

Fulbright Ireland USA Awards Roadshow at TU Dublin, 29 April

Staff, researchers and students at TU Dublin are invited to attend this information session and learn more about Fulbright Award opportunities to research, study, or lecture in the USA on Thursday, 29 April at 1pm.

12 Apr, 2021

Minister Harris launches national staff and student surveys on sexual violence and sexual harassment in Irish Higher Education Institutions

A ground-breaking survey into staff and student experiences of sexual violence and sexual harassment in Irish Higher Education Institutions is being launched today (12 April) by Simon Harris TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

9 Apr, 2021

Meet Your Future Employer Event

The Career Development Centre at TU Dublin is hosting a 'Meet Your Future Employer' webinar for Engineering and Built Environment students on Wednesday, 14 April, from 11am - 4pm.

8 Apr, 2021

Minister Harris invites expressions of interest to fill positions on the Governing Body of TU Dublin

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has invited expressions of interest from candidates for consideration for nomination as Ministerial Representatives of the Governing Body of Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin).

7 Apr, 2021

Science and Engineering at TU Dublin Begin a New Chapter in Grangegorman

For over 130 years, Kevin Street was synonymous with technological education in Ireland, but this week, TU Dublin closed the gates of Kevin Street for a final time as staff and students relocate to fabulous new facilities in the Central Quad on our Grangegorman campus.

13 Apr, 2021

TU Dublin Receives Three Education Award Nominations for 2021

TU Dublin has been shortlisted for three Education Awards which recognise, encourage and celebrate excellence in Higher Education on the island of Ireland in both State and privately funded institutions.

22 Mar, 2021

Join TU Dublin’s Darkness Into Light Campaign

TU Dublin is supporting the Pieta House Darkness Into Light this year which is due to take place on Saturday, 8 May 2021.

6 Apr, 2021

TU Dublin Researchers Receive New Foundations funding from Irish Research Council

Three Researchers at TU Dublin - Professor Una Hunt, Dr Deirdre McQuillan and Dr Emma Howard - have received funding from the Irish Research Council's New Foundations Scheme.

8 Apr, 2021

TU Dublin and Axonista announce Strategic Learning Partnership

Technological University Dublin and video commerce market leader Axonista today announced a strategic partnership to empower MSc and MBA students with scaling expertise in the accelerating markets of livestream shopping.

24 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Raises €106,219 for Irish Cancer Society

Over March, TU Dublin students and staff have come together to raise an incredible €106,219 for the Irish Cancer Society.

29 Mar, 2021

Reimagining Irish Studies for the 21st Century Book Launch

Publisher Peter Lang is hosting a virtual launch of Reimagining Irish Studies for the 21st Century, edited by Eamon Maher of Technological University Dublin and Eugene O’Brien of Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick on Thursday, 8 April at 5pm.

26 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin ESTeEM Hosts Inspiring Webinars for Students in IT, Engineering and Apprenticeships

TU Dublin's unique mentorship programme for female students ESTeEM, which aims to address gender inequality in Engineering, IT, and Apprenticeships, hosted four webinars on a range of topics about work from the importance of EDI and keeping the show on the road in COVID times.

26 Mar, 2021

Reignite Your Career with a short course from TU Dublin and UCD

Due to high demand, TU Dublin and UCD are offering further live, online immersive short courses designed primarily for individuals and businesses that have been impacted by COVID-19 such as the tourism, hospitality, arts and entertainment sectors.

25 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Fine Art Graduate Awarded Temple Bar Gallery + Studios Recent Graduate Residency 2021

Temple Bar Gallery + Studios has announced that Michelle Malone is the recipient of the Recent Graduate Residency 2021.

19 Mar, 2021

Covit-D Consortium Wins INDI Research & Quality Improvement in Dietetic Practice Award

A multi-disciplinary expert group of senior clinicians and researchers from across Ireland has received the INDI Research & Quality Improvement in Dietetic Practice Award for 2021 for their work, which examined a link between low vitamin D status and an increased risk of Covid-19.

18 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Lecturers and Researchers at La Biennale di Venezia

Lecturers and researchers from the School of Creative Arts and Graduate School of Creative Arts and Media at TU Dublin are members of Annex, a multidisciplinary research and design collective, representing Ireland at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.

18 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Launches Digital Badge Award for Apprenticeship Employers

The Access to Apprenticeship Programme at TU Dublin is delighted to launch its Digital Badge Award for employers on Friday, 19 March at 1pm.

17 Mar, 2021

Global at Venice Fellowship Programme

The first call for the “Global at Venice - Research and Training for Global Challenges” Co-fund Fellowship Programme is now open!

15 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Hosts 15th Annual Retail Symposium, 22-24 March

The University's annual Retail Symposium will have a cross-sectoral focus on alternative retail scenarios for 2021.

11 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin International Women’s Day Capture-the-Flag Cyber Security Event

On Monday 8th of March, the TU Dublin Cyber Security Team were delighted to host an open online “Capture the Flag” event in celebration of International Women’s Day. Women were especially encouraged to join the event with a special prize for the best all women’s team.

18 Mar, 2021

Computer Science Lecturers Develop Technology Teaching Resource

With the disruption caused to the delivery of higher education by the Covid-19 pandemic, many educators found themselves moving swiftly to teaching in an online environment.

10 Mar, 2021

Launch of From Whence I Came, Monday, 15 March at 6pm

From Whence I Came: The Kennedy Legacy, Ireland and America, a new book edited by Dr Brian Murphy of TU Dublin and Dublin City University Professor Donnacha Ó Beacháin, will be launched by Taoiseach Mícheál Martin on Monday, 15 March at 6pm.

10 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Leads €3.5m European Project to Create Training Programmes for Human-Centric AI Systems

A training project led by TU Dublin aims to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (AI) products developed by European innovators are human-centric – that is, that such products collaborate with humans rather than replacing them.

8 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin marks IWD2021 by highlighting the impact of women entrepreneurs, innovators, and researchers across the University

Responding to this year's International Women's Day (IWD 2021) theme, "Choose to Challenge", TU Dublin - Hothouse, LINC & Synergy - has planned a month-long showcase of the achievements by women in TU Dublin in entrepreneurship, innovation, research and development.

1 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Celebrates International Women's Day

In celebration of International Women's Day, TU Dublin is organising and is participating in a range of events on this year's theme of #ChooseToChallenge.

5 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Sports facilities win ‘Outstanding’ Quality Awards

TU Dublin Sports Facilities at Grangegorman and Broombridge have won top National Quality Standard (NQS) awards from Ireland Active, the national governing body for Sports and Leisure Facilities.

4 Mar, 2021

Seachtain na Gaeilge in TU Dublin

So, do you hear much Irish being spoken in TU Dublin?

4 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Green Week, 8-12 March 2021

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

5 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Christmas Appeal Raises Over €5k

TU Dublin raised over €5,000 for our three chosen charities - SVP Ireland, Dublin Simon Community and Capuchin Day Centre - through our societies and student volunteers hard work and enthusiasm.

4 Mar, 2021

D'Arcy McGee Beacon Fellow Opening Seminar - How Can Silicones Contribute to Sustainability?

The Ireland Canada University Foundation has awarded a Beacon Fellowship to Michael Brook, McMaster University and Colm O’Kane, Technological University Dublin.

4 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Competes in Two International Strategy Competitions

Two teams comprising students from the BSc Business and Law and the BSc Business and Management programmes are competing in international strategy competitions this week.

3 Mar, 2021

PhD Students Sought for Spatial Skills Research Project to help close the gender gap in STEM

TU Dublin is seeking applications from current students and graduates of various Masters programmes in Cognitive Psychology, Early, Primary and Post Primary Education Teacher Education, Linguistics, Art, Design, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

3 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Develops VR Training Programme for BioPharmaChem Skillnet

BioPharmaChem Skillnet has launched a Virtual Reality Training programme in Aseptic Techniques for Biomanufacturing. .

3 Mar, 2021

Open Data Active Travel Challenge 2021

The Dublin Region Open Data Active Travel Challenge 2021 competition has launched. The organisers, a consortium of active travel and data stakeholders, are looking for innovative ideas and applications that encourage and support active travel.

3 Mar, 2021

ARROW@TUDUBLIN LEADS OPEN RESEARCH AGENDA

As Ireland’s public policy objective is to transition to an Open Research ecosystem, TU Dublin is leading the way. Downloads from Arrow @TU Dublin, the University’s publicly accessible research repository, have just reached a remarkable 10 million.

2 Mar, 2021

Green Campus Poster Competition

In celebration of Green Week, TU Dublin Green Campus has organised a poster competition about sustainability.

1 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin Wins CFA Research Challenge Final

TU Dublin has won the Irish round of the Global CFA Research Challenge following Thursday's final against Trinity College Dublin.

1 Mar, 2021

TU Dublin COVID-19 Enterprise Response Forum issues findings

The final report of the recent TU Dublin COVID-19 Enterprise Response Forum has been released, and it sets out a number of practical initiatives to support Irish enterprise and their management.

25 Feb, 2021

TU Dublin Marketing Students Win Prestigious International Awards

Aisling Hoban, a BSc Marketing student from Technological University Dublin, has won a European Institute for Commercial Communications Education (edcom) award for her final year thesis.

24 Feb, 2021

Diaries from a Pandemic

The Library Services at TU Dublin are excited to announce the launch of their newest project - Diaries from a Pandemic.

18 Feb, 2021

Relay for Life for Irish Cancer Society at TU Dublin

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

24 Feb, 2021

Book on Policy Analysis in Ireland Co-Edited by Dr John Hogan to be launched at an online event

A book co-edited by Dr John Hogan of TU Dublin will launch online on Thursday, March 11, from 4-5:30pm.

23 Feb, 2021

TU Dublin Competes in Irish CFA Institute Research Challenge

TU Dublin is taking part in the Irish Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge this Thursday.

23 Feb, 2021

TU Dublin leads the way with a Civil and Structural Engineering Virtual Site Visit

TU Dublin has once again taken the extra step in delivering exceptional engineering programmes by having their first-ever virtual site visit this week.

15 Feb, 2021

Minister Harris announces 15 teams will compete for the SFI Future Innovator Prizes of €2 million

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, today announced that two projects featuring TU Dublin researchers have been shortlisted as part of the SFI Future Innovator Prize.

15 Feb, 2021

‘Open Labs’ supports 150 start-ups and generates €1.5m research income

Open Labs, a pioneering Research and Development outreach initiative from TU Dublin Hothouse, has supported over 150 start-ups and SMEs to develop new products and services since it was established in 2018.

15 Feb, 2021

Access & International Foundation Programmes Launch Computer Science & Maths Student-led tutorials

Nevan Bermingham & Dr Fiona Faulkner (School of Hospitality Management & Tourism)

11 Feb, 2021

UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science

A message from President Michael D Higgins marking the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which takes place on Thursday, 11 February.

11 Feb, 2021

Part-time Adult and Junior Music Programmes at TU Dublin Conservatoire at Grangegorman

Applications are now open for part-time music programmes at TU Dublin Conservatoire until Friday, 26 February 2021.

11 Feb, 2021

Share the love – Volunteer!

In our final Love Your Career article, the Career Development Centre takes a look at the benefits of volunteering.

10 Feb, 2021

Join Ireland's Timber Revolution

As prospective CAO applicants across Ireland consider how they can turn their interests in creative sustainability into a fulfilling career, a new programme in Sustainable Timber Technology at TU Dublin could be the answer.

10 Feb, 2021

Getting ready for interviews

In our penultimate article for Love Your Career week, we take a look at preparing to impress an interview panel.

9 Feb, 2021

10 ways to become a sustainable fashion consumer

Alacoque McAlpine, a lecturer in supply chain management in the School of Marketing at TU Dublin, has some practical tips to help you create a more sustainable wardrobe.

9 Feb, 2021

Making good career choices

In the next of a series of articles about careers, the Career Development Centre write about making the right choices for you.

5 Feb, 2021

Considering postgraduate study? Here's why it might be the right move for you.

Last week, the Career Development Centre running a series of webinars to help you wherever you are in your career. To get you thinking about your next steps in your career, here is a guide to postgraduate study.

4 Feb, 2021

International Business Week 2021 at TU Dublin

The inaugural International Business Week 2021 runs from the 9th to the 11th of February 2021 as part of the seminar series in the Masters in International Business.

8 Feb, 2021

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?

4 Feb, 2021

What's actually in the Covid-19 vaccine?

Dr Ryan Craig, an Assistant Lecturer in Organic Chemistry at the School of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences at TU Dublin, has written a guide to the full list of ingredients in the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and what each one does.

4 Feb, 2021

How to write a winning CV

The Career Development Centre has written a series of articles on a range of topics. Here is an excellent piece about writing a winning CV!

4 Feb, 2021

What is LinkedIn and why is it useful for students

Last week, the Career Development Centre ran a series of webinars to help you wherever you are in your career.

4 Feb, 2021

Want to win €15,000 for your great idea?

Have a great idea for a new product or service? Ireland Funds want to hear from you! Convince them that your business idea is the next big thing and you will receive support to develop it from concept to pitch.

1 Feb, 2021

Where the music takes us…

Musicians and music lovers have a new destination in Dublin now that the TU Dublin Conservatoire has its own home at last!

1 Feb, 2021

Minister Harris announces €193 million investment in five world-leading SFI Research Centres

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD today announced an investment of €193 million in five Science Foundation Ireland Research Centres for six years.

21 Jan, 2021

Top CAO Tips from TU Dublin

CAO applications for 2021 college places opened in November, with the Change of Mind facility due to open on Friday, 5 February at Noon.

30 Jan, 2021

TU Dublin International Digital Marketing Week 2021

The School of Marketing is delighted to welcome students and staff from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences as they join us for International Digital Marketing Week from the 1st to the 3rd of February 2021.

29 Jan, 2021

Thinking about your CAO? A course in Hospitality & Tourism Management can take you from Andorra to Zambia

With over 75 years in Hospitality & Tourism Education, TU Dublin offers a range of dynamic, industry-relevant and modern programmes designed to provide participants with the expert knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in their chosen sector.

30 Jan, 2021

TU Dublin Graduate Business School Wins Two InBusiness Recognition Awards

TU Dublin Graduate Business School has been awarded Best Postgraduate and MBA Programmes at the InBusiness Recognition Awards 2020. Hosted by Vincent Wall, the Awards took place on Friday, 29 January.

26 Jan, 2021

Autodesk announces strategic partnership with TU Dublin

Multinational software company Autodesk commits 10-year support to Technological University Dublin’s (TU Dublin) new Design and Construct Centre, Ireland’s first centre of excellence for construction education, building on three decades of strategic partnership between Autodesk and the university.

28 Jan, 2021

TU Dublin Student Support Fund Raises Over €30,000

In July 2020, TU Dublin President, Professor David FitzPatrick launched the inaugural Student Support Fund.

25 Jan, 2021

Laptop Loan Scheme: Applications Open For Semester Two

Following the provision of funding by Government and the HEA to make laptops available on long-term loan to students in particular need, TU Dublin has purchased laptops for students in the university.

22 Jan, 2021

Funding Secured for 11 TU Dublin Projects to Support Students with Disabilities

On Friday, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD approved 11 initiatives to support students with disabilities to access and engage with higher education at TU Dublin.

22 Jan, 2021

Springboard+ Funding for NZEB Policy & Technology CPD Programme at TU Dublin

An EU Directive introduced in 2018 now requires all buildings to meet the Nearly Zero Energy Building (NZEB) energy performance transforming standard practices across the building sector from procurement to design, construction, and the use and maintenance of a building over its life cycle.

18 Jan, 2021

Early CAO fee just €30 till January 20

CAO applications for 2021 opened in November, and already thousands of applications have been registered, with early birds availing of the discounted application fee of €30, which is available until this Wednesday, 20 January.

15 Jan, 2021

TU Dublin researchers secure funding from HEA for two new Gender Balance Projects

Researchers from the School of Computer Science at TU Dublin have received funding from the HEA’s Gender Equality Enhancement Fund for two new research projects entitled 'TechMate and ‘pSTEM Role Models’.

14 Jan, 2021

David Carson to Chair TU Dublin Governing Body

David Carson has been appointed as Chair of the Governing Body of Ireland’s first Technological University, TU Dublin.

14 Jan, 2021

TU Dublin Conservatoire Presents Eight by Ella Hickson

The final year students of the BA in Drama Performance are starring in Eight - a series of monologues written by Ella Hickson for the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where the show won a 'Best in Edinburgh' award and a Fringe First award.

13 Jan, 2021

How do Judges Judge?

A law lecturer at Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), Dr Brian Barry, has authored a book examining how factors beyond the law can influence judicial decisions.

12 Jan, 2021

Pioneering technique offers oral precancer diagnosis

A novel, non-invasive method for detecting precancerous oral lesions early could lead to more effective oral cancer treatments, as well as improved survival rates.

12 Jan, 2021

Shaping future of TU Dublin

TU Dublin has embarked on a significant Organisation Design Strategy and Implementation Project to identify the capabilities required to achieve the goals and commitments set out in our Strategic Intent 2030.

21 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Students Win KPMG Create to Escape Challenge

TU Dublin Second Year BSc Accounting & Finance Students, Christian MacLachlan, David Milner, Fazil Velijev and Sean Lee won the prestigious KPMG Create to Escape Challenge last Friday.

21 Dec, 2020

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas!

After what has been a tumultuous year for all, TU Dublin would like to wish our students, staff, community and industry partners a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

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.

16 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin partner in EU project to revise food security procedures for safe food delivery

The restaurant and catering industries have been negatively affected by the restrictions put in place to manage COVID-19, requiring new guidance for food companies on how to demonstrate that effective controls are in place to mitigate risks associated with COVID-19.

21 Dec, 2020

Women Leaders in Higher Education Network: Leadership in a pandemic

Lord Mayor of Dublin Hazel Chu and Assistant General Secretary of the Department of An Taoiseach Elizabeth Canavan reflected on their unique experience of leadership in a time of pandemic at an event organised by the WLHE (Women Leaders in Higher Education) network at TU Dublin.

16 Dec, 2020

Sirus Announces Winners of 2020 Scholarships for Building Engineering Students at TU Dublin

TU Dublin, in partnership with Sirus, are delighted to announce the awardees of the 2020 Sirus Scholarship programme.

15 Dec, 2020

Women in IT, Engineering and Apprenticeship Event Today

TU Dublin will host a live panel discussion from 1 pm today about the importance of work placements, summer internships and apprenticeships in the development of industry skills and future careers.

16 Dec, 2020

Ten Key Points About Vitamin D Supplementation against COVID-19

A consortium of nutrition and dietary experts, including Dr Daniel McCartney of TU Dublin and Prof. Rose Anne Kenny of Trinity, has published a statement in the Irish Journal of Medical Science about Vitamin D supplementation and SARS-CoV-2 infection

14 Dec, 2020

Entrepreneurship Students Raise €31,776 for Various Charities

Thirty-two students taking the New Venture Creation module in Year 3 of the BSc Business and Management degree at TU Dublin have raised €31,776 for charity in Semester 1 as part of their course work.

15 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Hosts Inaugural Disruptive Thinking Conference

TU Dublin recently hosted its inaugural Disruptive Thinking (DiT) conference in collaboration with the University of Limerick, the University of Pau and the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya on Tuesday, 16 December 2020.

14 Dec, 2020

European Report on Women's Entrepreneurship

A new report on Women's Entrepreneurship in Europe titled the WEbarometer has recently been launched.

14 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin launches new website to encourage more second-level students to study languages at University

We live in a world which is rich in languages and Ireland has its own linguistic heritage; however, knowledge of foreign languages is essential for Ireland’s cultural, social and economic well-being.

7 Dec, 2020

Springboard+ Funding for Nearly Zero Energy Building Standard CPD Programmes

The Dublin School of Architecture at TU Dublin is delighted to announce that Springboard+ is providing 90% funding for successful applicants to two Continous Professional Development courses commencing in 2021.

11 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Businesses Win an Astonishing 14 National Startups Awards

14 startups working with TU Dublin Hothouse and the LINC at TU Dublin have won an incredible 14 trophies at this year's National Startup Awards.

10 Dec, 2020

Access & International Foundation ‘Peer Learning Programme’ Receives Funding To Move Online

The School of Hospitality Management & Tourism has secured funding to move a Peer Learning Coding Programme for Access and International Foundation students online for 2021.

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.

10 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Photography Students Brighten Dublin City With Poster Campaign

The BA Photography course in TU Dublin is bringing colour and creativity to the streets of Dublin this December.

10 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Partner in Horizon 2020 funded project SignON

TU Dublin is a partner in the SignON project, which has received Horizon 2020 funding of €5.6M.

9 Dec, 2020

Join Ireland's Timber Revolution at TU Dublin

Ireland is at the start of an extraordinary number of revolutions in how and why we use timber and technology, how we do business and what we learn. It’s a great time to consider a career as a timber technologist!

9 Dec, 2020

Kick start a new career in 2021 with a fully-funded course

To assist with Ireland's economic recovery post-COVID-19, the Higher Education Authority has approved funding for a range of courses at TU Dublin as part of the Government's stimulus package announced in July. If you are currently unemployed, tuition is free.

8 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Hosts Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science

Irish scientists are at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science at what is an exciting time to be a scholar in this fascinating discipline of research.

8 Dec, 2020

Huawei launches new ‘TECH4HER’ scholarship programme for female STEM students

Huawei Ireland today announced details of its new ‘TECH4HER’ Scholarship Programme in partnership with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) and University College Dublin (UCD), aimed at supporting female students studying STEM subjects.

7 Dec, 2020

Welcome to the #LanguagesPathways 2020 event!

Languages Pathways is a new platform for learning languages at TU Dublin for students in Transition Year, Fifth and Sixth years!

7 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin wins Best Education Award at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2020

On Thursday, December 3rd, the winners of the 2020 Irish Logistics & Transport Awards were revealed in front of a live digital audience.

3 Dec, 2020

Amazon (AWS) and TU Dublin programmes win award at this year’s Technology Ireland (IBEC) industry awards

Amazon (AWS) and TU Dublin programmes win the award for ‘Excellence in Talent Development’ at this year’s Technology Ireland (IBEC) industry awards.

3 Dec, 2020

Support our Student-Led Christmas Appeal

Across TU Dublin, students supported by Sports and Societies, have come together to raise funds for three charities this year! The campaign began in November, but you have until Friday, 18 December to get involved or donate!

3 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Supports International Persons with Disabilities Day

People across the globe are celebrating International Persons with Disabilities Day with TU Dublin lighting campus buildings in purple in solidarity.

2 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Marketing Students Raise Over €17,000 for Charity

BSc Marketing students in TU Dublin have raised over €17,000 over the last 10 days for a range of charities, including Jigsaw, Amnesty International and Pieta House.

1 Dec, 2020

Join TU Dublin Virtual Open Day This Saturday

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) recently launched an exciting digital-only CAO Hub during a virtual information evening for prospective students; teachers; guidance councillors and parents.

1 Dec, 2020

TU Dublin Reveals a World of Opportunity for Students at Career and Employer Engagement Events

Throughout Semester One, the Career Development Centre at TU Dublin hosted events/seminars for students across many disciplines covering the variety of careers that are on offer both in Ireland and across the globe.

1 Dec, 2020

RIAI Celebrates the Rising Stars of Irish Architecture at TU Dublin

The Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI) recently announced the winners in its Future and Student Awards 2020.

27 Nov, 2020

Who is your Teaching Hero?

The Teaching Hero Awards are Ireland’s only national, student-led awards for all those who teach in higher education.

2 Jul, 2020

TU Dublin to Host AICS Conference 2020

The School of Computer Science will host the 28th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (AICS2020) which take place online from 7-8 December 2020.

30 Nov, 2020

Applications Open for Laptop Loan Scheme

Following the provision of funding by Government and the HEA to make laptops available on long-term loan to students in particular need, TU Dublin has purchased over one thousand laptops for students in the university.

27 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Team take on ESB Inter Colleges Competition 2020

A team representing TU Dublin recently competed in the ESB Competition which took place virtually in November 2020.

27 Nov, 2020

A New Framework To Support Greater Societal Impact Of Universities In Europe

The EU-funded project Towards a European Framework for Community Engagement in Higher Education (TEFCE) has launched a Toolbox, an institutional self-reflection framework that supports universities to improve how they address societal needs through partnerships with their external communities.

27 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin celebrates its first Data Centre Operations and Management BSc Graduates

20 Nov, 2020

Positive Carbon Wins InterTradeIreland and Enterprise Ireland Funding

Start-up Company Positive Carbon has developed a fully automated food waste monitoring system that can save hotels and kitchens thousands of euro each month on their food bills as well as significantly reducing food waste in the industry.

19 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Wins Excellence in Education and Training Award

The School of Accounting and Finance at TU Dublin based in Aungier Street has won the Excellence in Education and Training Award at the 2020 Irish Accountancy Awards for their work on the Student Managed Fund.

18 Nov, 2020

Accounting & Finance Students in 100Km Dash for Jigsaw

First-year Accounting and Finance students from the University's Blanchardstown Campus have come together to raise funds for Youth Mental Health charity, Jigsaw.

17 Nov, 2020

The Big Freshers Sports Quiz with Sean O'Brien, 26 November at 7pm

Will you show you've got the skills and knowledge to win the ultimate sports quiz?

17 Nov, 2020

Teaching and Learning Christmas Market, 4 Dec

Come and join colleagues and students from across TU Dublin at the Teaching and Learning Christmas Market, celebrating and sharing innovative teaching and learning.

18 Nov, 2020

What ever happened to the Picturesque by Dr Connell Vaughan, 19 Nov at 1 pm

Dr Connell Vaughan of the School of Creative Arts at TU Dublin will deliver on a talk for World Philosophy Day focusing on the aesthetic concept of the Picturesque.

17 Nov, 2020

Initiatives in TU Dublin and Princeton Increase student retention in Computer Science

Non-completion by students on Computer Science programmes internationally has encouraged many universities to look at the range of possible causes and to develop initiatives to change the pattern.

16 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Marketing Students Raising Money for the ISPCA

Five BSc in Marketing students in Aungier Street - Brian, Caoilinn, Hannah, Paddy and Zoe - have launched a campaign to raise money for the Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA).

13 Nov, 2020

Not Everything is a Fire with Tracy Gunn

Over 100 colleagues from across the University today joined a Webinar hosted by the Women Leaders in Higher Education Network with special guest speaker, Tracy Gunn, who spoke about the theme - Not Everything is a Fire!

12 Nov, 2020

UN 75 - Dialogues take over TU Dublin's TheCity.ie

For a week starting from Monday, 30 November, the final-year BA in Journalism students at TU Dublin will be publishing dialogues on the impact of digital technology on different communities around Ireland and elsewhere.

12 Nov, 2020

George Moore Scholars Programme Now Open For Applications

The George Moore Scholars programme is an all-Ireland scholarship programme which supports academically talented students who wish to undertake a Master's degree in the USA with the closing date for completed applications on Saturday, 12 December 2020.

11 Nov, 2020

Professor Declan McCormack Receives Institute of Chemistry of Ireland Annual Award

Professor Declan McCormack, Head of the School of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences at TU Dublin, has received the Institute of Chemistry of Ireland Annual Award for Chemistry - one of Ireland's foremost accolades for professionals working in the industry.

11 Nov, 2020

Earn-as-you-learn Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics Degree Wins Prestigious ICE Award

A part-time, earn-as-you-learn programme in Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics at TU Dublin has come up trumps against some stiff competition in the Higher Education Sector to win a prominent Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Award.

9 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin to Partner in New Professional Diploma in Mathematics for Teaching

The Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has announced the launch of a new initiative that will provide a new education programme to upskill registered post-primary teachers to teach maths.

10 Nov, 2020

Afri Hedge School 2020

8 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Lights up in Purple for Intersex Day of Solidarity

Buildings in TU Dublin campuses were light up in purple on Sunday, 8 November to mark Intersex Day of Solidarity.

9 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Career Development and Employer Engagement Event

Our upcoming Career Development and Employer Engagement Event for all students of the School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts will take place on November 10th and 11th.

9 Nov, 2020

New Industry-focused Certificate in Foundations of Artificial Intelligence to be Accredited by TU Dublin

The School of Computer Science at TU Dublin recently announced a new ‘Foundations of AI’ course in collaboration between the University and Krisolis, ICT Skillnet and Women in AI. The deadline to apply is this Wednesday, 11 November at 5 pm.

6 Nov, 2020

Horizon 2020 BIMcert: Improving the next generation of vocational training

As part of European Vocational Skills Week, Technological University Dublin will provide free upskilling through the Horizon 2020-funded BIMcert Project in Digital Construction and Building Information Modelling (BIM).

3 Nov, 2020

Access to Apprenticeship 2021 Programme Applications Now Open

TU Dublin is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the Access to Apprenticeship programmes taking place in January and April 2021.

4 Nov, 2020

Reignite your career with a Diploma in Transversal Skills from TU Dublin and UCD

A new and exciting fully-funded* programme from the School of Hospitality Management & Tourism at TU Dublin and UCD Innovation Academy has been announced.

2 Nov, 2020

Hugh Mcatamney Appointed World Triathlon's Technical Delegate at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Hugh Mcatamney, Head of the School of Media at TU Dublin, has been appointed to the prestigious and important role of World Triathlon's Technical Delegate at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

3 Nov, 2020

Grangegorman Social Enterprise Webinar, 17 November

The Grangegorman Business & Enterprise Group, in partnership with the Department of Justice, are hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, 17 November from 2 to 3.30 pm in celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week and in the lead up to International Social Enterprise Day on Thursday, 19 November.

2 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin at Higher Options 2020

Higher Options offers secondary school students an unrivalled opportunity to find out about their study options and will take place online this week on Wednesday and Thursday.

2 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Researchers Announced as SFI Frontiers for the Future Programme Recipients

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, has today announced that two TU Dublin projects will receive funding of almost €1.2m supporting frontiers research through Science Foundation Ireland.

30 Oct, 2020

The psychology behind voting for Donald Trump or Joe Biden

Ahead of the US election on Tuesday, Dr Kevin Cunningham, a lecturer in Politics and Chair of the MA in Journalism course at TU Dublin, says there are several psychological explanations behind why we decide who to vote for a candidate or party.

28 Oct, 2020

How 6 more weeks of lockdown will test the nation's unity

Catherine Kelly, an associate lecturer within the Humanities Department at TU Dublin, says it may be hard to persuade an exhausted and sceptical public with little trust in government to follow public health directives.

28 Oct, 2020

Artist Alexandra Carr Selected For Central Quad Public Art Project

Alexandra Carr is the first of three new artists selected to create new public art at TU Dublin's flagship campus at Grangegorman. The announcement follows an international competition last year to develop artworks for three new buildings in Dublin's Newest Urban Quarter.

23 Oct, 2020

Bolton Trust / TU Dublin Student Enterprise Competition 2020 - GRAND FINAL

The Grand Final of the Bolton Trust / TU Dublin Student Enterprise Competition 2020 took place on Wednesday 21st October.

23 Oct, 2020

Minister Harris Announces Funding for 5 PhD and Postdoctoral at TU Dublin

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has today announced funding for research for five PhD and postdoctoral researchers at TU Dublin under the Irish Research Council’s Government of Ireland programme.

23 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Governing Body Seeks to Appoint a new Non-Executive Chair

The Governing Body of TU Dublin is now seeking to appoint a new Non-Executive Chair. Through leadership of the Governing Body, the Chair plays a central role in the effective governance and strategic oversight of the University.

22 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Lecturer Dr Aoife Connolly Launches New Book about European Settlers of Algeria

On Saturday 17 October, Dr Aoife Connolly. a lecturer of French at TU Dublin, launched her book, Performing the Pied-Noir Family: Constructing Narratives of Settler Memory and Identity in Literature and On-Screen.

22 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin CAO Information Evening Tonight at 7 pm

TU Dublin will host a one-hour information evening tonight for prospective students interested in learning in Ireland's first Technological University with campuses in Blanchardstown, Dublin City and Tallaght!

20 Oct, 2020

Celebrating 75 Years of the United Nations

The United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary by hosting a global dialogue initiative titled UN75. TU Dublin hosted two dialogues on bridging inequality and closing the gender gap.

20 Oct, 2020

Golden Fleece Award 2021 - Call for Applications

The Golden Fleece Award's annual Open Call for applications is now live. The deadline for entries for the Golden Fleece Award 2021 is 5 pm on Friday 27 November 2020.

22 Oct, 2020

Minister Harris and Minister English welcome report ‘Leading the Way’ by Expert Group on Future Skills Needs

Minister for Further Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, and Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English, TD, have welcomed the publication a project report lead by academics and researchers at TU Dublin.

21 Oct, 2020

Generation Google Scholarship: for women in computer science

The Generation Google Scholarship for women in Computer Science in Ireland was established to help aspiring computer scientists excel in technology and become leaders in the field.

21 Oct, 2020

How to keep the show on the road with TU Dublin ESTeEM

TU Dublin's unique mentorship programme for female students ESTeEM, which aims to address gender inequality in Engineering, IT, and Apprenticeships, is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, 3 November from 1-2 pm.

21 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Online Fitness Classes

With the announcement from the government on Monday, that the country is moving to Level 5 of the Living with Covid-19 Framework the sports facilities at TU Dublin will be closed during the restrictions. However, TU Dublin Fitness is running lost of classes that can participate in from home.

19 Oct, 2020

SURE Network Hosts Annual Science Undergraduate Research Conference

The SURE Network hosted its seventh Science Undergraduate Research Conference on Friday 16th October online, which was organised into three streams led by TU Dublin, GMIT and CIT.

19 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Researchers Receive Funding To Develop Walkability App

Researchers at TU Dublin and Walk21 International have received funding from the Alstom Foundation to develop a Walkability Auditing App, which will ask women to share their perceptions of walking in Dublin City to help understand its impact on their transport choices.

16 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Mathematical Sciences Student Chaun En Lau Wins Hamilton Prize

Chaun En Lau, a student of Mathematical Sciences at TU Dublin, has won the prestigious undergraduate Hamilton Prize awarded by the Royal Irish Academy to the top mathematical students from across the island of Ireland in their penultimate year of study.

16 Oct, 2020

Dr Siobhán Doyle Wins DRI Early Career Research Award 2020

The Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) has announced that Dr Siobhán Doyle is the winner of the DRI Early Career Research Award 2020.

14 Oct, 2020

Renowned Irish pianist Dr John O’Conor appointed Visiting Professor at TU Dublin Conservatoire

TU Dublin Conservatoire is delighted to announce the appointment of its distinguished former student, the renowned Irish pianist John O'Conor as a distinguished Visiting Professor. Dr. O'Conor will be working directly with advanced piano students in the Conservatoire.

12 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Lecturers Shortlisted for IDI Awards 2020

Four lecturers from the School of Creative Arts have been nominated for a prestigious Institute of Designers Ireland (IDI) Award.

12 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Plant a Cherry Blossom for Pieta House Know the Signs Campaign

Two students of Computer Science, Becky White and Mahim Hossain, recently worked with Estates staff in Grangegorman to plant a Cherry Blossom tree in support of the Pieta House Know the Signs campaign.

12 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Students Visit Lodge Bog on Environmental Science Field Trip

Students of the BSc in Planning and Environmental Management programme recently visited a peatland conservation project with their lecturer, Dr Melinda Lyons, at Lodge Bog in County Kildare as part of a module about Environmental Science.

8 Oct, 2020

New Online Module for Lecturers about Community Engagement in Teaching

An innovative new online module developed by TU Dublin has just begun, with lecturers from four European Universities as participants.

8 Oct, 2020

Introducing TU Dublin's Student Volunteering Community!

Student Volunteering is a great way of achieving all this while contributing back to society. Whether you have one free afternoon each term or you can give an entire evening each week, we will work with your schedule and match you up with the right opportunities.

7 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Virtual Careers Fair 2020

Every year, the Career Development Centre offers our students the opportunity to connect with recruiting employers and this year it will be no different!

6 Oct, 2020

A-STEP 2030 research outputs at Global Engineering Deans Council Industry Forum

Representatives from the A-STEP 2030 project joined the GEDC-Industry Forum community to present results from the project and to hear experiences, perspectives and expectations from the next generation of students and recent graduates.

5 Oct, 2020

Minister Harris awards funding of €20+ million to innovation projects led by TU Dublin

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, T.D. has today announced funding of €197 million under the Human Capital initiative for 22 projects in universities and institutes of technology.

1 Oct, 2020

TU Dublin Nutrition Lecturer Marks National Breastfeeding Week 2020 with President Michael D. Higgins

In celebration of National Breastfeeding Week, Baby Feeding Law Group (BFLGI) volunteer and TU Dublin Nutrition Lecturer Dr. Liz O’Sullivan and her daughter Áine met President Michael D. Higgins last week to present a copy of “Why the Politics of Breastfeeding Matter".

1 Oct, 2020

2020 Graduate Wins Gallery of Photography Award

Izabela Szczutkowska, who has graduated this year with a BA in Photography from TU Dublin, has won the Gallery of Photography Graduate Award 2020.

27 Nov, 2020

TU Dublin Students Win Inaugural BOC Gases Ireland Bursary

Keith Flood and Zexuan Chen have been awarded the Inaugural BOC Gases Ireland Bursary for 2020.

22 Dec, 2020

New Year Library Services Commencing Monday, 4 January 2021

TU Dublin is busy preparing to open our new library service in Park House, Grangegorman, and we will be in touch to confirm when the library is ready for students in the New Year. In the meantime, the following services will be in place from Monday, 4 January 2021.

2 Nov, 2020

Javelin and Keogh’s Crisps Team Up with Final Year TU Tallaght Students

The final year advertising and marketing students at TU Tallaght have teamed up with Javelin and Keoghs on their final year marketing project.