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2015 Cancer Week Ireland at Trinity College Dublin

The aim of Cancer Week Ireland, which was initiated in 2014 by the Irish Cancer Society and Trinity College Dublin, is to raise public awareness about advances in the early detection and treatment of cancer through a programme of events.

31 Aug 2015

Trinity Academic Leads Landmark Study into Student Perceptions on Commencing Higher Education

Professor Eleanor Denny in the Department of Economics at Trinity College Dublin recently led a landmark study on students' views on the transition from secondary school and further education into higher education.

28 Aug 2015

Trinity Community Mourns the Death of Peter Gatenby, Hon FTCD

Trinity’s first full-time professor of clinical medicine, Peter Bronte Gatenby, passed away on 24th August, 2015.

26 Aug 2015

Meet Trinity’s Welcome Ambassador Students

Trinity College Dublin has a team of nine Welcome Ambassador Students who work with the University's Trinity Visitor Experience.

17 Aug 2015

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives visits Trinity

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, John Boehner, along with a number of other members of US congress visited Trinity College Dublin while on a 4th July visit to Ireland.

23 Jul 2015

Dublin University Boat Club Crowned National Champions

It was a hugely successful 2015 National Championships for both Trinity’s Mens and Ladies Boat clubs, with the Ladies claiming the Inter IV title and the Men taking the Senior VIII win.

22 Jul 2015

Honorary Degrees 2015

Four distinguished individuals were conferred with honorary degrees in Trinity College Dublin at the Summer 2015 commencements ceremony.

17 Jul 2015

Hall of Honour Memorial Stone to Remember Trinity WWI War Dead

In honour of the Trinity College Dublin students, staff and alumni who lost their lives in World War I, a memorial stone at the Hall of Honour, Front Square will be unveiled at a special ceremony on Saturday 26 September 2015.

17 Jul 2015

Staff Awarded for Excellence

Trinity staff have been presented awards for excellence in teaching and promoting global engagement through the time honoured Provost’s Teaching Awards and the newly established Global Engagement Awards.

17 Jul 2015

Reaching for the Stars at NASA

Trinity Student Selected for Prestigious NASA Internship

17 Jul 2015

Trinity Appoints New Regius Professor of Laws

Professor Mark Bell has been appointed Trinity College Dublin’s Regius Professor of Laws, a position founded in 1668.

17 Jul 2015

Trinity Signs EU Diversity Charter Promoting Equality and Inclusivity

Trinity College Dublin has joined leading organisations in 11 countries in signing a 7-point Diversity Charter to support and promote equality and inclusivity.

17 Jul 2015

The Telephonist Team

In a bright room tucked away in 200 Pearse Street, the telephones ring on average 450 times a day with incoming calls to Trinity’s central switch.

17 Jul 2015

Alumni Appeal Benefits Trinity Projects

Behind the success of Trinity’s Alumni Appeal is a team of 45 enthusiastic student callers who telephone graduates to continue their link with Trinity and to ask them to consider making a donation.

17 Jul 2015

Trinity Creative Challenge Award Scheme Catalyses Cultural Arts in Dublin City

Trinity College Dublin’s new creative arts award scheme aims to foster the development of ambitious and innovative interdisciplinary projects.

17 Jul 2015

Trinity Nurses Lead Rural Developments in Malawi

A team from Trinity College Dublin’s School of Nursing and Midwifery has just returned from Malawi, having spent five weeks engaging with a community in central Malawi.

9 Jul 2015

Trinity HR Service Centre Launched

Trinity's HR have launched a HR Service Centre which will provide a dedicated service to deal with all employment-related queries from staff, including prospective and former staff.

8 Jul 2015

Gradam de chuid na Comhairle Oidhreachta faighte ag Músaem Zó-eolaíochta Choláiste na Tríonóide

Tá isteach is amach le 25,000 eiseamal as Éirinn agus áiteanna ar fud na cruinne sa mhúsaem ar féidir leis an bpobal cuairt a thabhairt air

8 Jul 2015

Trinity’s Mail Room Receives Gold Award for Excellent Service

Trinity College Dublin’s Mail Room has been presented with a Gold Award Certificate by Postal and Logistics Consulting World Wide (PLCWW) for the delivery of effective and efficient mailroom management.

6 Jul 2015

CROSS 2015 Rugby Legends Cycle for Cancer Research at Trinity and St James’s Hospital

The fourth year of the Rugby Legends Cycle for the C.R.O.S.S. charity which supports cancer research at Trinity College Dublin and St James’s Hospital will embrace 1,000 km of beautiful scenery on the Wild Atlantic Way from Skibbereen to Donegal.

3 Jul 2015

Trinity Geographer to Advise Government on Climate Change Policy

Professor of Geography at Trinity, Anna Davies, sits on the newly formed Climate Change Council, which is tasked with helping Ireland transition to a low-carbon economy.

19 Jun 2015

Help and Support for Those Affected by the Berkeley Tragedy

The thoughts of the College Community are with the families and friends of the students who died or were injured in the tragic accident in Berkeley.

17 Jun 2015

AMBER Signs Licence Agreement with Thomas Swan Ltd

AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland funded materials science centre based at Trinity College Dublin, announced that it has entered into a licence agreement with Thomas Swan Ltd for the production of atomically thin 2D layered materials.

16 Jun 2015

Ireland’s Innovators of Tomorrow Represent Trinity in US

Student engineers from Trinity College Dublin represented Ireland at a global design innovation showcase at Stanford University.

15 Jun 2015

Trinity’s Canoeing Sports Scholar Selected for Inaugural European Games

Trinity Sports Scholarship student Tom Brennan has been selected to represent Ireland in the inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, 12 – 28 June 2015.

11 Jun 2015

Prestigious Fulbright Awards Presented to Four Trinity Recipients

One Trinity College Dublin student and three Academics were recently honoured with renowned Fulbright Awards.

9 Jun 2015

Trinity Academics Honoured with Royal Irish Academy Membership

Three Trinity College Dublin academics were among 19 newly elected members of the Royal Irish Academy who signed the members book on Friday 29th May in recognition of their world-class contribution to science and the humanities.

9 Jun 2015

Research Team Produces Powerful New Tool for Medical Diagnostic Applications

Improved sensor performance, using graphene, leads to earlier diagnosis of cancer and a range of infectious diseases

9 Jun 2015

Teaching Awards Recognise PhD Students Commitment to Teaching and Learning

The Dermot McAleese Teaching Awards were presented to teaching assistants in the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy in recognition of their commitment to achieving excellence in teaching and learning.

29 May 2015

Provost Launches Centre for Inclusion and Intellectual Disability

Formerly known as the National Institute for Intellectual Disability (NIID), a special event marked its move to the School of Education under the auspices of the Inclusion in Education and Society Research Group.

29 May 2015