College News
-
2018 Grattan Scholars committed to understanding & improving society
The School of Social Sciences and Philosophy has awarded two prestigious Grattan Scholarships to postgraduate students in the disciplines of Political Science and Sociology.
6 Dec 2018
-
Trinity scientists awarded funding for brain health and dementia research projects
Four Trinity researchers are among 21 pilot projects across 10 countries awarded funding, as Global Brain Health Leaders. Three leading organisations including the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) based at Trinity College Dublin and the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), the Alzheimer’s Association and the Alzheimer’s Society UK have joined forces to address the […]
6 Dec 2018
Research
-
Minister Paschal Donohoe presents at-risk young adults from Dublin’s north inner city with ‘Career LEAP’ certificates of participation
A pioneering work-readiness ‘Career LEAP’ programme developed by education experts at Trinity College Dublin is leading the way in supporting an inclusive labour activation agenda for at-risk young people in Dublin’s north inner city.
6 Dec 2018
-
Inaugural Organ Concert and Restoration
On Friday, 30th November, the Trinity community and organ music lovers gathered for the Inaugural Organ Concert in celebration of the installation of the new Goetze & Gwynn organ and restoration of the iconic 1684 Pease organ case in Trinity's Public Theatre.
4 Dec 2018
-
Study reveals high levels of stress across Tallaght community
Research presented at the Meath Foundation Research Symposium told that a lack of mental health services was a factor, as over 50% of respondents reported living with stress.
4 Dec 2018
Research
-
New research documentary from IDS-TILDA focuses on positive ageing
IDS-TILDA launch new research documentary to challenge stereotypes on ageing with an intellectual disability.
4 Dec 2018
Research
-
Researchers seek environmentally friendly cooling solutions for data centres
The researchers are working with industry partner, Interxion, to deliver cost-effective options that will reduce negative environmental impacts.
4 Dec 2018
Research
-
Trinity graduates win Schwarzman scholarships
Two Trinity students—Conor McGlynn and Conor O’Meara—are among the 147 individuals that comprise the 2020 cohort.
4 Dec 2018
-
Does Robert The Bruce offer a 700 year old solution to Brexit impasse?
Historical precedents for some of the big questions arising from Brexit were explored in an inaugural lecture by Seán Duffy, newly appointed Professor of Medieval Irish and Insular History.
30 Nov 2018
-
TILDA’s latest report on wellbeing and health in Ireland’s over 50s
New findings by TILDA (the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing at Trinity College Dublin) present the ‘Change in life circumstances’ for Ireland’s over 50s between 2009 and 2016
29 Nov 2018
Research
-
Students from every county in Ireland receive Entrance Exhibition Awards
Trinity promotes a more diverse student community in revamped high achievement awards.
27 Nov 2018
-
Christmas tree lighting ceremony – 28 November at 5pm
The countdown to Christmas will start tomorrow evening with a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony hosted by the Provost, Dr Patrick Prendergast in Front Square.
27 Nov 2018
-
Engineers secure SEAI funding to pursue innovative energy project
The engineers will use the funding to pursue research aimed at reducing the energy consumption in air filtration systems in buildings.
27 Nov 2018
Research
-
ADAPT scoops Technology Ireland Award for disruptive advertising system
The novel technology enables “retroactive” product placement and the possibility to deploy highly personalised ads.
27 Nov 2018
Research
-
Trinity’s first Estates Strategy positions the campus for the future
Student learning, teaching and research are at the heart of Trinity College Dublin’s first Estates Strategy.
21 Nov 2018
-
€3.5 million investment in research commercialisation announced by Ministers Humphreys and Halligan
Trinity researchers are recipients of funding announced in October by Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, and Minister for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, John Halligan TD. 51 research positions are being supported across universities such as Trinity, UCD, NUIG and UCC.
21 Nov 2018
Research
-
Nobel peace prize winner Juan Manuel Santos visits Trinity
His Excellency former President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, spoke about his search for peace at a public event in Trinity College Dublin last week.
20 Nov 2018
-
Provost delivers College address
The Provost delivered a College address on 19 November during which he discussed the challenges of funding higher education and research, and how we are maintaining our reputation at a time of ever increasing global competition.
20 Nov 2018
-
Researchers improve potential to identify diet-disease relationships
Researchers have developed a new method of mapping scientific data to improve the capacity to identify diet-disease relationships.
20 Nov 2018
Research
-
Ann Mulrooney appointed as Director to Science Gallery Dublin
Previous to her new appointment, Ann Mulrooney was the CEO of VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art in Carlow .
19 Nov 2018
Research