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Transforming Ireland - DCU and UL co-authors launch new book

20 November 2009

Michael Farrell, a human rights lawyer with the Free Legal Advice Centre

Professor Michael Cronin and Dr Debbie Ging of DCU, and Professor Peadar Kirby, University of Limerick, launched their new book /Transforming Ireland: Challenges, Critiques, Resources/ (Manchester University Press) in the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin on Tuesday 17 November.

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Autumn Graduation 2009

12 November 2009

Pictured in DCU were graduates Denis Keely, Firefighter, Paul Grey, Ambulance Service and Mark Wilson, Fire Officer

Over 2,500 graduates received their degrees at ceremonies held at DCU on Monday and Tuesday this week.

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Minister Lenihan launches fusion energy exhibition at DCU

11 November 2009

Minister Conor Lenihan TD launched the 'Fusion Expo' at Dublin City University

Minister Conor Lenihan TD launched the 'Fusion Expo' at Dublin City University.  The purpose of the mobile exhibition is to promote awareness of Fusion as an energy choice of the future.

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116 Sport Scholarships Awarded to Elite Athletes in DCU

6 November 2009

Back row (left to right) Jack Hanratty DCU Rugby Development Officer, David Mongan, Martin Moore, Ben Woods, Michael Keating Front row: Hugo Nolan, Martin Conry Secretary of DCU, Colm O'Shea

116 sport scholarships were announced at a ceremony in The Helix, DCU on Monday the 2nd of November 2009.

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Law on Screen – Representation of Law and Layers on Film and Television

6 November 2009

Eddie Holt of the School of Communications, DCU, addressing the “Law on Screen” seminar

To mark the establishment of the Socio-legal Research Centre and the launch of the BCL (Law and Society), the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University held an evening seminar “Law on Screen-The Representation of Law and Lawyers on Film and Television”.

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DCU Sport wins Sports Centre of the year

6 November 2009

The DCU Sport team

DCU Sport have won the National Quality Award for Sport/Leisure Centres from EIQA - Excellent Ireland Quality Association.

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Minister Lenihan to host EU Fusion Energy Exhibition at DCU

6 November 2009

Minister Conor Lenihan, TD, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, will launch the EU Fusion Expo on Wednesday 11 November at 10am.

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Ireland’s Metamorphosis - From Recession to Emergence

28 October 2009

(Front) Professor Anne Scott – Deputy President of DCU, RTE current affairs reporter, broadcaster and author, Mark Little, Margaret Sweeney – Chief Executive, Postbank (back) Brian Hayes – Managing Director, Head of Global Transaction Services, Citibank Europe plc. and Bill Cullen – Chairman, Glencullen Group,

On Wednesday 21 October 2009 over 300 invited guests and students gathered in the Helix, DCU for the Citi Speaker Series on ‘Ireland’s Metamorphosis; from Recession to Emergence’.

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DCU Ryan Academy Calls for National Social Enterprise Strategy

23 October 2009

Ryan Academy for Entrepreneurship

The Ryan Academy for Entrepreneurship, the DCU entrepreneurship centre based in Citywest, has called on the government to formulate a strategy for the development of the social economy in Ireland, at a talk on innovation in the social enterprise sector held in DCU as part of the ‘Innovation Dublin’ week.

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Michael Murphy – Vodafone GAA Young Footballer of the Year

22 October 2009

Michael Murphy, Donegal, in action against Michael Shields, Cork.

Michael Murphy, a student on DCU’s BSc in Physical Education with Biology programme, has been named Vodafone GAA Young Footballer of the Year by the 2009 Gaelic Players Association.

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DCU welcomes Sharon Commins, DCU graduate, home

20 October 2009

Sharon Commins

Dublin City University Alumni would like to welcome Sharon Commins back to Ireland after being held captive for 107 days in Darfur.

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Bethlehem University visits DCU to discuss future research and academic collaborations

20 October 2009

Dr Des McGuinness, Professor Paschal Preston, Professor Richard O'Kennedy, Br Peter Bray, Dr Barbara O’Connor and Professor John Kelly

Br Peter Bray, Vice Chancellor of Bethlehem University, accompanied by Professor John Kelly, Executive Director of the Friends of Bethlehem University in Ireland visited DCU on Thursday, 1 October 2009.

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Irish universities work together in research for poverty reduction

9 October 2009

Representatives of the universities of Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Mozambique pictured here with Prof Ferdinand von Prondzynski, DCU President and DCU staff at the Irish African Partnership workshop

Dublin City University today hosted an Irish African Partnership workshop, which was attended by representatives of the universities of Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Mozambique.

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9 October 2009

The DCU Educational Trust
Cordially invites you to join

MARK LITTLE
RTE Current Affairs Reporter, Broadcaster and Author
for a Citi Speaker Series, Panel Discussion on
Ireland’s Metamorphosis: From Recession to Emergence

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DCU in Global 300 Top Universities

9 October 2009

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings have shown a jump in Dublin City University’s position from 302 in the league table to 279, an increase of 23 places. The QS World University Rankings are regarded as the most reliable and prestigious international university league table.

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Reunion 2009 attracts hundreds of graduates back on campus

29 September 2009

Class of Computer Applications 1989

This year’s DCU Alumni Reunion took place on Friday 11th of September, 2009. Hundreds of 1984, 1989 and 1999 graduates came back on campus to celebrate this significant milestone. The 2009 Reunion was the first annual reunion to be held on one night for all 25th, 20th and 10th graduation years. 

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Distinguished visitors to DCUBS

29 September 2009

Prof Denise Rousseau
Robbie O'Carroll with Pamela Carroll and (right) Prof Bernard Pierce, Dean of DCU Business School, pictured with O'Carroll's sculpture, 'The Struggle'

Denise Rousseau, Professor of Organizational Behavior at Carnegie Mellon University and Robbie O'Carroll, a High Performance Team consultant based in Arizona gave two fascinating lectures in DCU Business School marking the start of the academic calendar.

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2009/10 Postgraduate Accommodation Scholarship winners

29 September 2009

Prof Gary Murphy, Director of Graduate Research, pictured with DCU’s 2009/10 Postgraduate Accommodation Scholarship winners, Mr Gabriel Nzulu, Ms Soujanya Edupuganti, Mr Shane O’Reilly, Ms Fiona Flinn

The Postgraduate Accommodation Scholarship scheme is run each year and is sponsored by the Office of the Vice-President for Research (OVPR) in conjunction with Campus Residences Ltd.

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DCU has been invited to join the “European Master's in Translation" network

29 September 2009

Dr Dorothy Kenny

The MA in Translation Studies run by the School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies, DCU, has been selected to join the “European Master’s in Translation ” (EMT) network.

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SALIS Lecturers win the 2009 European Award for Languages

29 September 2009

Claude Ducloud, Juliette Péchenart and Veronica Crosbie from SALIS

On Friday 25 September 2009, Juliette Péchenart, Veronica Crosbie and Claude Ducloud from SALIS received the European Award for Languages - The Language Label for their /Critical Peer Pedagogy for Language Learners /Project.

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DCU Research Team to Help Save 25% of Energy Costs

25 September 2009

Dublin City University will partner in a major European Union research project targeting energy efficiency for home and office appliances. The €20 million project “SmartPM” has the aim of reducing European electricity consumption, a vital tactic in reducing green house gases.

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DCU scientists get the inside track on sporting performance and recovery

24 September 2009

Jimmy Durkin, Alan Smeaton, CLARITY deputy director, and Finbarr Quinlan, CLARITY Tyndall

Science Foundation Ireland-supported researchers based at DCU, UCD and NUI Maynooth used the 2009 inaugural Race Around Ireland cycle challenge to monitor and assess the effect of strenuous activity on the human body via 'Sensor Web' technology.

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DCU 12th Annual Alumni Golf Classic

24 September 2009

Andrew Kenny, Business Development Manager, AXA Insurance pictured with his fellow team members

The DCU Alumni Association held its 12th Annual Alumni Golf Classic on the prestigious Palmer Course in the K Club, Straffan on Friday 18th September 2009.

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Launch of counselling and prison-based drug-addiction report

24 September 2009

Catherine McGonagle, Head of the School of Mursing (far right) pictured here with the DCU research team Gerard Moore, Muriel Redmond, Evelyn Gordon, Prof Chris Stevenson and Dr Pamela Gallagher

A report on counselling and prison-based addiction treatment in Limerick prison was today launched by Bedford Row Family Project, based in Limerick.

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Ryan Academy offers Ireland's first Social Enterprise Programme in Ballymun

23 September 2009

The DCU Ryan Academy for Entrepreneurship today announced a new programme for social enterprise, which will be delivered part-time in the DCU outreach centre in Ballymun.

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