Quality Promotion Committee
About QPC
A subcommittee of DCU Executive, DCU's Quality Promotion Committee (QPC) has an oversight and advisory role in relation to the discharging of specific aspects of the University's statutory obligations for quality assurance. Further information on the remit and membership of QPC can be found in the Terms of Reference below.
Meeting Dates for 2024/25
| Date & Time | Location |
| 25th September, 12pm | In Person |
| 25th November, 11am | Online |
| 22nd January 2025 | In Person |
| 19th March, 10am | Online |
| 21st May, 11am | In Person |
| 25th June, 10am | Online |
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2024-2025 |
REPRESENTATIVE |
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| President or President’s Nominee (Chair) | Prof. Anne Sinnott | Deputy President |
| Director of Quality (Secretary) | Dr Rachel Keegan | Quality and Institutional Insights Office |
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VPAA Representative
VPRI Representative
Student Experience |
Dr Martina Crehan
Dr Ecaterina McDonagh
Ms Annabella Stover |
Head of Teaching Enhancement Unit
Research and Innovation Support
Student Support and Development |
| DCUBS (Faculty of Business) – 2 Reps |
Dr Colum Foley
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Financial and Operational Group
Entrepreneurship
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| Faculty of Engineering & Computing – 2 Reps |
Dr Paul Young
Dr Alessandra Mileo |
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
School of Computing |
| Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences – 2 Reps |
Dr Dawn Wheatley
Dr Deirdre Nic Mhathúna, |
School of Communications
Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge (2nd Term) |
| Faculty of Science & Health – 2 Reps |
Dr Áine MacNamara,
Dr Michael Freeley |
School of Health and Human
School of Biotechnology |
| DCU Institution of Education- 2 Reps |
Dr Ashling Bourke
Dr Martin Brown |
School of Human Development
School of Policy and Practice |
| Faculty Administration Peer Group – 1 Rep | Ms Caitriona Ni Mhurchu | Assistant Faculty Manager, IOE |
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Support / Service Office Representatives - 4 Reps
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Mr Darren Myler
Ms Deirdre Reynolds
Mr. Alan Mangan
Mr. Ian Bell |
Registry Curriculum and Registration Manager HR
Estates
ISS |
| Quality and Insights Officer | Ms Caroline Connolly | Quality and Institutional Insights Office |
| Institutional Research & Analysis Officer | Dr Jing Burgi-Tian | Quality and Institutional Insights Office |
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Students’ Union – 2 Rep
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Ms Aoife Butler
Mr Alishaer Ahmed |
VP for academic affairs
VP Diversity and Inclusion |
| Recording Secretary (in attendance) | Ms Fiona Dwyer | Quality and Institutional Insights Office |
Minutes of Meeting
The Quality Promotion Committee normally meets at 11.00am on the first Wednesday of every second month
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Minutes of Meeting 2022 |
Minutes of Meetings 2023 |
Meetings of Meetings 2024 March 2024
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Minutes of Meetings 2018 |
Minutes of Meetings 2019 June 2019 *Cancelled |
Minutes of Meetings 2020 January 2020 *Cancelled |
Minutes of Meetings 2021 |