College News
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Trinity Takes Part in Comhrá ’14 which Breaks the World Record for the Longest Irish Conversation
Trinity College’s Irish Language Office and An Cumann Gaelach student society were part of Comhrá '14, which broke the world record for the longest ever Irish language conversation.
17 Oct 2014
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Trinity Scientists Honoured at Irish Blog Awards
The scientists’ ‘EcoEvo@TCD’ blog won the title of ‘Best Science and Technology Blog’ at the Irish Blog Awards.
15 Oct 2014
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Trinity College’s MOOC Team Travel to Wexford for Townhall Meet
The team behind Trinity College Dublin’s online Irish history course enjoyed a lively meeting with learners at Wexford Town Library.
14 Oct 2014
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Trinity’s Architecture Celebrated during Open House Dublin 2014
Trinity College will open its doors to the public as part of Open House Dublin 2014, on the 17th, 18th and 19th October.
14 Oct 2014
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Trinity Welcomes One Young World Delegates
Trinity College, as one of the official partners of the One Young World Summit, will host two break-out sessions on campus, one on youth entrepreneurship and one associated with the Science Gallery.
14 Oct 2014
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Trinity College Holds Ideas ’speed-Dating’ Event for Researchers
Ninety Five, fifteen minute conversations took place over the course of the four hour event hosted in the College’s Innovation Academy.
9 Oct 2014
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Trinity Academics Win ‘Teaching Hero’ Awards
Two Trinity academics, Dr Nicola Marples and Professor Stephen Connon, are among the inaugural recipients of the 2014 'Teaching Hero' awards in Irish Higher Education.
8 Oct 2014
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Suas 8×8 Festival Photographic Exhibition on Display in Trinity
8x8 Festival Brings Global Perspective to Irish Campuses
7 Oct 2014
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Trinity PhD Students Attend Prestigious Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Two Trinity PhD Economics students were recently selected to attend the prestigious 5th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences along with young economists from more than 80 countries around the world.
2 Oct 2014
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New Publication on Action Research Theories Edited by Trinity Scholar
The text is the first comprehensive collection of the diverse theories and practices that make up the field of Action Research
30 Sep 2014
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Careers Week 2014
Trinity Careers Week offers students the opportunity to learn about a variety of careers, meet employers and find out about postgraduate study options.
26 Sep 2014
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New Edition of ‘The Economy of Ireland’ Launched by Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan
The completely reworked text analyses economic recovery in the context of high unemployment, intergenerational inequity, ongoing banking sector problems and restoring public finances.
23 Sep 2014
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The Team Behind Trinity’s Trees
With the arrival of Autumn, the 600 trees on Trinity’s campus show a striking display of Autumnal colours which are enjoyed by staff, students and visitors alike.
22 Sep 2014
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Ice Bucket Challenge Pours Money into Trinity Research
Did you take part in the Ice Bucket Challenge? If so, you were one of the 500,000 people across Ireland to deliberately drench yourself to raise funds for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) research.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity’s Green Data Centre Leads the Way in Energy Efficiency
To become more energy-efficient while also continuing to grow and change with technology to meet daily business needs, Trinity opened a Green Data Centre.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity Wins Gold for Alumni and Donors
Trinity has been awarded a Grand Gold and Gold prize by CASE (The Council for Advancement and Support of Education) for its work in reaching out to volunteers and supporters of the College.
22 Sep 2014
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Cobble Stone Project Complete in Front Square
Over the past number of months, a cobble stone relaying project has been underway.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity Appoints New Librarian and College Archivist
Helen Shenton is Trinity College Dublin’s newly appointed Librarian and College Archivist.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity Now eZine – Provost’s Message
Welcome to another Trinity year! After the buzz of Freshers' Week, we bring you this brand new eZine, Trinity Now, which highlights some of the best recent stories of college life, from research awards to 'greening' the campus.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity Professor Receives €1.2 million in Funding for Research into the Memory Systems of the Brain
Shane O'Mara, Professor of Experimental Brain Research at the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience has become the first and, to date, only recipient in Ireland of a Senior Investigator Award under the SFI, HRB and Wellcome Trust Biomedical Partnership.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity Hockey Reaches International Standards
On Saturday 13th September 2014, students, alumni, parents and guests gathered at Trinity Sports Grounds in Santry for the official opening of the new international standard water based hockey pitch.
22 Sep 2014
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Trinity Hosts One Young World Summit Sessions
The One Young World Summit taking place in Dublin next month will see 1,100 young leaders from across the world debate, formulate and share innovative solutions for the pressing issues the world faces including the topics of Sustainable Development, Youth Entrepreneurship, Climate Justice and Peace and Reconciliation among others.
22 Sep 2014
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Freshers’ Week Kick Starts New Academic Year
Freshers' Week 2014 started the new academic year on a high note. Front Square was buzzing with activity as over 150 Trinity student societies and clubs encouraged new members to join at their stalls.
22 Sep 2014
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Explore, Experience and Enjoy Culture Night 2014 at Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College will once again open its doors to the public for Culture Night 2014 on Friday 19th September from 5pm.
17 Sep 2014
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Trinity Launches Career Pathways – Transition to Employment Service
Career Pathways, a new transition to employment service for students and graduates with disabilities was recently launched by Trinity’s Dean of Students
12 Sep 2014
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Provost’s Welcome to New Students
The Provost will welcome new students at a special welcome event where students will have the opportunity to hear about the campus, curriculum and life at Trinity.
8 Sep 2014
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World-leading Mathematicians Welcomed to Trinity
Mathematicians from around the world took part in a recent workshop, at which interdisciplinary research in topology and geometry was discussed.
4 Sep 2014
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Over 400 Graduates Return to Trinity for the Annual Alumni Weekend
Alumni and friends, from the early 2000s to as far back as the 1950s, enjoyed an action packed programme at the 2014 Trinity Alumni Weekend.
29 Aug 2014
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Trinity’s Leading Neurologist, Staff and Politicians Take on the Ice Bucket Challenge
Over 100 people including Trinity College’s leading lights in MND research, College staff and politicians, gathered in Trinity’s Front Square to collectively take on the Ice Bucket Challenge watched on by many supporters.
29 Aug 2014
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Provost’s Teaching Awards Recognise Lecturers’ Commitment to Teaching and Learning
The Trinity College Dublin annual Provost's Teaching Awards were presented by Dr Patrick Prendergast to five members of staff in recognition of their enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring students receive quality teaching and learning.
30 Jul 2014