By Paddy Henry NUI Galway has secured funding to the sum of €15 million under the Higher Education Strategic Infrastructural Fund (HESIF) for the redevelopment of the James Hardiman Library, it has been announced this week. The additional funding, announced by Minister for Education, Joe McHugh TD, as part of Project Ireland 2040 aims to redevelop, reconceptualise and … [Read more...] about James Hardiman Library secures €15 million funding boost
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Active Consent Programme to tour Ireland with original play “The Kinds of Sex You Might Have At College”
By Conor Brummell The Active Consent Programme is a collaboration between NUI Galway’s School of Psychology and Drama and Theatre Studies, and they will be touring Ireland this September and October with a play entitled The Kinds of Sex You Might Have At College. This play is an innovative new production performed by NUI Galway Alumni actors and aims to reach large audiences … [Read more...] about Active Consent Programme to tour Ireland with original play “The Kinds of Sex You Might Have At College”
Students still paying €100 Sports Centre levy as talks continue over disputed interest rate
By Mark Lynch The Students’ Union are still in talks with the University over the students’ contribution to the construction of the Sports Centre, as they claim that the University are, from this year, charging each student €100 more than they should be. Last year, SIN revealed that an interest rate was being applied to the students’ contribution towards the construction … [Read more...] about Students still paying €100 Sports Centre levy as talks continue over disputed interest rate
Confucius Institute of Chinese and Regenerative Medicine to be established at NUI Galway
By Fiona Lee NUI Galway has signed an agreement to establish a Confucius Institute and to formalise collaborative ties with Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NJUCM). The signing ceremony was attended by the Chinese Vice-Minister for Education, the Ambassador of China in Ireland and the Mayor of Galway. The new Confucius Institute of Chinese and Regenerative Medicine … [Read more...] about Confucius Institute of Chinese and Regenerative Medicine to be established at NUI Galway
USI adopt a Sexual Consent Strategy for the upcoming college year
By Conor Brummell Students who attended the Union of Students Ireland’s annual congress 2019 voted overwhelmingly to adopt a national consent strategy campaign to be introduced in all campuses around Ireland. Following a mandate that was passed at the 2018 congress, which SIN have previously reported on, the Consent Strategy was proposed by USI’s outgoing Vice President … [Read more...] about USI adopt a Sexual Consent Strategy for the upcoming college year
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