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Understanding the Limerick Framework for Action The Limerick Framework for Action is a newly launched international roadmap that seeks to embed health and wellbeing across every facet of higher education. It was formally introduced in Dublin this week and represents a coordinated vision for creating healthier, more inclusive, and supportive learning environments in universities and […]
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, has announced a new partnership with the Eddie Jordan Foundation (EJF) aimed at advancing motorsport engineering education for students across Ireland. The collaboration focuses on four key areas—upskilling, industry connections, events, and pathway support—providing students with the resources and mentorship needed to thrive in the high‑performance motorsport arena. […]
Overview of the Historic Visit On 2 December 2025, Trinity College Dublin hosted Ukraine’s First Lady, Olena Zelenska, marking the first official visit by a Ukrainian head‑of‑state to Ireland. The event underscored the university’s commitment to fostering international dialogue and highlighted the deep cultural ties between Ireland and Ukraine. Key Highlights of the Visit Book […]
Why the Global Coalition Matters for Ukrainian Studies University College Cork (UCC) has taken a decisive step by joining the Global Coalition for Ukrainian Studies, a network of more than 40 institutions dedicated to embedding Ukrainian history, politics, society, language, and culture into research agendas and teaching programmes. This move signals a broader commitment to […]
Celebrating a Legacy: UCC’s 180‑Year Journey In December 2025, University College Cork (UCC) opened a new exhibition titled Celebrating 180 Years: University College Cork in Society in the Boole Library. The event was inaugurated by Taoiseach Micheál Martin, a proud UCC alumnus, and highlighted the university’s enduring influence on Ireland’s intellectual, cultural, and social landscape. Why […]
Why the Sustainability Institute Matters for Ireland’s Green Future University College Cork (UCC) has officially launched the Sustainability Institute, a strategic evolution of its former Environmental Research Institute (ERI). The new institute consolidates more than 400 researchers and aligns with UCC’s core values of stewardship and scientific excellence. By positioning itself as a national and […]
On Thursday, November 13, 2025, Griffith College Cork marked a pivotal moment for its students, faculty, and the wider community. The campus hosted a vibrant graduation ceremony that not only celebrated academic achievement but also highlighted the values of leadership and teamwork that define the institution. With over 400 graduates across business, law, computing, and […]
Celebrating a National Champion: Rachael Blackmore’s Award at Griffith College On 5 November 2025, the Dublin campus of Griffith College hosted a momentous ceremony that highlighted the intersection of sporting excellence and academic recognition. Grand National and Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Rachael Blackmore was presented with the college’s prestigious Professional Excellence Award, a testament to […]
Recognizing Excellence in Irish Broadcasting On 4 November 2025, Griffith College Dublin celebrated a milestone in its history by awarding the Distinguished Fellowship to one of Ireland’s most respected voices, Joe Duffy. The ceremony, held on campus, highlighted Duffy’s 27‑year tenure as host of RTE Radio One’s Liveline and his broader impact on public service broadcasting. […]
Understanding the UI GreenMetric Ranking The UI GreenMetric World University Ranking is an annual assessment that evaluates universities worldwide on their environmental performance. It examines a range of indicators, from energy consumption and waste management to the integration of sustainability into curricula and research. In 2025, 1,745 institutions from 105 countries were evaluated, and University […]
