“Every one of the roles I held was so rewarding and I have worked with such wonderful, committed and gifted people,” Dr Pat Morgan begun when she discussed her long career with SIN this week. A central figure to NUI Galway for many years, Dr Morgan announced her retirement from her post as Vice President for the Student Experience last month. SIN caught up with her to … [Read more...] about Dr Pat Morgan, Vice President for the Student Experience, Retires
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Entry points go up for many courses as NUI Galway continues to grow in popularity
By Marie Coady With nearly 3,500 people anticipated to enrol as first year undergraduates this September, NUI Galway continues to grow in popularity as indicated by first round CAO points rising across the board. As not all students have registered yet, it is too early to give an exact figure for first year enrolments. However, a representative from the admissions … [Read more...] about Entry points go up for many courses as NUI Galway continues to grow in popularity
New NUI Galway study shows worrying statistics about students and consent
By Áine Kenny A recent NUI Galway survey revealed that 70 per cent of female students and 40 per cent of male students experienced “sexual hostility or crude gender harassment” by the time they were finishing college. Sex education at second level was also deemed unsatisfactory by 63 per cent of the male and 71 per cent of the female respondents. 75 per cent of LGBTQ … [Read more...] about New NUI Galway study shows worrying statistics about students and consent
Accommodation crisis has reached “peak” according to SU President
By Graham Gillespie NUI Galway Students’ Union president, Megan Reilly, told SIN this week that the student accommodation crisis has reached “peak point.” The comments come ahead of the union’s upcoming ‘Crisis Campout’ protest, which is being planned in conjunction with Galway Mayo Institute of Technology’s Students’ Union and the One Galway initiative. The event is … [Read more...] about Accommodation crisis has reached “peak” according to SU President
BA with Film Studies registration fiasco: “I don’t understand why we are being punished.”
By Graham Gillespie Final year Arts with Film Studies students were prevented from registering for the 2018/19 academic year on time, SIN has learned. Those affected could not register on Wednesday 22 August at 10am like other Arts students. Some in the class were eventually allowed to register that day, but others had to wait as much as two days. As a result, many … [Read more...] about BA with Film Studies registration fiasco: “I don’t understand why we are being punished.”
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