College News
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Trinity establishes The Andrew Lydon Scholarship in Motor Neurone Disease Research
On 18 September, the Academic Unit of Neurology held a ceremony to mark the establishment of a PhD scholarship in memory of Galway man Andrew Lydon. The four-year scholarship will support a PhD in Motor Neurone Disease research, and has been awarded to Trinity by the Andrew Lydon Trust.
27 Sep 2018
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Medical interns showcase National Academic Track programme research
The showcase marked the completion of the inaugural Intern Network Executive’s National Academic Track for Internship programme.
26 Sep 2018
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Trinity student wins international award for undergraduate research in bird ecology
Lyndsay Walsh won the award in the Earth & Environmental Sciences category for her work in assessing bird abundance and diversity in the tropical forests of Mexico.
24 Sep 2018
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New report will shape the future of Intellectual Disability Nursing in Ireland
The report sets out a clear direction to support people with an intellectual disability in living ordinary lives in ordinary places.
20 Sep 2018
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Seven universities launch joint Charter to underpin future of Irish university education
Commitment to six-point plan to achieve a sustainable, competitive university system for Ireland’s future talent.
18 Sep 2018
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Culture Night 2018
Trinity is host to several events during Culture Night 2018, Friday 21st September. Join in the fun during this annual public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts, all over Ireland.
17 Sep 2018
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Trinity has the highest graduate employment rate in Ireland
Graduates from Trinity College Dublin are among the most employable and successful in the world according to the just published QS World University Rankings for Graduate Employability 2019, which rank Trinity first in Ireland for graduate employment rate and alumni outcomes. Trinity College is among the top 22% universities in the world in the QS […]
11 Sep 2018
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Academic staff induction programme showcases Trinity
New academic staff were warmly welcomed to Trinity by the Provost, Dr Patrick Prendergast at the beginning of a three-day induction programme.
4 Sep 2018
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Multimedia exhibition re-imagines Oscar Wilde’s home
A multimedia exhibition featuring a re-imagining of Wilde’s house in London based on the writings of Wilde’s nephew Arthur Cravan is currently on display in Trinity’s Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing.
4 Sep 2018
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The ‘Braveheart effect’ – how companies manipulate our desire for freedom
The powerful urge we get to regain a lost or threatened freedom, even at great cost, is formally called “reactance” but I call it the “Braveheart effect, writes Simon McCarthy-Jones, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology.
4 Sep 2018