College News
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Trinity Undergraduates Aim to Build Anti-Malarial ‘Biobrick’
The undergraduates will represent Trinity in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition. They hope to make a frontline anti-malarial drug using bacteria, which would cheapen and speed up production.
24 Apr 2015
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Trinity to Hold One Minute’s Silence on 27 April in Memory of those Killed at Garissa University College, Kenya
In memory of the 147 students killed recently at Garissa University College, Kenya, Trinity, along with universities across Europe, will hold a minute’s silence on 27 April.
24 Apr 2015
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Trinity Celebrates French Language, Beckett letters and cinematographer, Vittorio Storaro
The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences recently hosted an number of events celebrating the French Language, Beckett letters and cinematographer, Vittorio Storaro.
21 Apr 2015
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Trinity Students Take Home 10 Awards at National Student Media Awards
Trinity was the outright winner of the National Student Media Awards – Smedias which this year received over 1,000 entries from student journalists, broadcasters and producers from all across Ireland.
21 Apr 2015
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Geologist Wins Prestigious Naturejobs Competition for Budding Science Writers
PhD Researcher in Geology and Science Writer for Trinity News, Anthea Lacchia, will now travel to Boston to work with editors of the Nature Publishing Group as part of her prize.
21 Apr 2015
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Gallipoli – Ireland’s Forgotten Heroes
RTE's "Gallipoli - Ireland's Forgotten Heroes", which airs on RTÉ One, Tuesday 21st April at 10.15pm, will feature Trinity's Professor John Horne.
21 Apr 2015
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Sports Awards Mark a Stellar Year for Sport at Trinity and Sporting Commons celebrates 40 Years
Hosted by RTE’s Michael Lyster, special guests were Trinity Graduate and Irish Cricketer, Cecelia Joyce and former World Boxing Champion, Bernard Dunne.
17 Apr 2015
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Irish Researchers Invent Intelligent Mouthguard to Record our Daily Grind
Teeth gnashing affects up to half a million Irish people on a daily basis.
14 Apr 2015
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New Trinity Research Group to Focus on the Impact of Development Aid
New research unit will bring together economics researchers, development practitioners and policy makers in an effort to understand the impact of development aid and investments.
2 Apr 2015
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Trinity Announces Creation of Forty New Academic Posts
Forty new academic posts are being created across Trinity College Dublin to support the delivery of the College’s new Strategic Plan 2014-19.
27 Mar 2015
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Take ’steps to Wellness’ with this year’s Health and Sports Week
This year's College Health and Sports Week themed ’steps to Wellness' runs from 23rd to 27th March, promoting and encouraging Wellness for students and staff through health and sports activities on campus.
23 Mar 2015
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Raise & Give (RAG) Week Raises €23,500 for Trinity Charities
Raise & Give (RAG) Week 2015 was the College’s most successful to date. Over €23,500 was raised in total for Trinity charities in support of student education and engagement with society.
20 Mar 2015
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The People Behind the Post
A staggering 6,000kg of post is delivered to Trinity on average each month and over 1 million items have been sent from the College over the past four years. The hub of activity for meticulous sorting and distributing is the Mail Room.
20 Mar 2015
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Trinity Drives Excellence Through Gender Equality
To mark International Women’s Day 2015, Trinity’s Centre for Women in Science & Engineering Research (WiSER) produced a video about Trinity's commitment to gender equality featuring the Provost and Vice-Provost/CAO.
20 Mar 2015
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Natural Capital: a New Paradigm to Unite Natural and Social Sciences with Engineering and Technology?
How natural capital, the earth's stocks of physical and biological resources, contributes to our wellbeing, and how to conserve, engineer and manage it is being researched in the Schools of Natural Sciences, Engineering and Computer Science.
20 Mar 2015
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Trinity Hosts First Global Engagement Week
Trinity’s inaugural Global Engagement Week will take place from 20 – 25 April 2015 to further raise awareness of global relations activity among the College community.
20 Mar 2015
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Society of International Affairs Hosts Inaugural Ambassadors Ball
The purpose of the Ball was to raise funds for vulnerable children round the world through UNICEF, and to provide a space for students with an interest in international relations and foreign affairs to meet with diplomats.
20 Mar 2015
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2015 €15 Coin Honours Nobel Laureate Ernest Walton
A €15 limited edition silver proof commemorative coin to honour Nobel Laureate Ernest Walton, former graduate and professor at Trinity, and his ground-breaking achievements in the field of physics has been launched.
20 Mar 2015
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Trinity Appoints Chief Operating Officer
Geraldine Ruane has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer. A senior executive with a strong commercial and finance background, she has provided strategic vision and implemented growth strategies and efficiencies within many sectors.
20 Mar 2015
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It’s All to Play For in the Final Colours Battle
With spectacular wins as well as unfortunately losses in the Colours battle so far it’s all to play for in the final round at the Rugby Colours.
20 Mar 2015