Ireland will be hosting the 10th European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education
Mary Mitchell O’Connor, Minister of State with special responsibility for Higher Education today (17th November 2017) has announced that Ireland will host the 10th European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education. Share:
€6.3m allocation to support Technological University development and higher education landscape restructuring
The Minister for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor T.D. today (Tuesday, 14 November) announced the allocation of €6.3 million in funding in support of the ongoing restructuring of the higher education landscape including the development of consortia projects… Read More
Library Services in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown to receive investment of over €100,000
Library services in Dún Laoghaire Rathdown are to receive €100,800 in extra funding, Fine Gael Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, has said. Share:
Minister Mitchell O’Connor welcomes Cabinet approval for progression of the Technological Universities Bill
The Minister for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor T.D. welcomed the approval by the Government of insertions and amendments to the Technological Universities Bill. Share:
Breast Cancer Ireland Fundraiser: Thank You
I was delighted that so many people attended the recent coffee morning in the Royal Irish Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire. It was a very positive event and there was a wonderful atmosphere in the room. Thank you… Read More
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches Gender Equality Taskforce for Higher Education
Mary Mitchell O’Connor, Minister of State with special responsibility for Higher Education today (6th November 2017) has announced the establishment of a Gender Equality Taskforce. The Minister has appointed this high level taskforce to prepare a prioritised three… Read More
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches an online resource to inform Higher Level Institutions’ Student Retention Strategies
Mary Mitchell O’Connor, T.D., Minister of State for Higher Education, today 2nd of November, 2017, launched an online resource to assist higher level institutions to create effective student retention strategies and to enhance student experiences. Share:
Minister Bruton and Minister Mitchell O’Connor welcome results of first external review of fund for students with disabilities
Nearly 350% increase in number of beneficiaries to the scheme in past 10 years Working Group to be established to fully implement recommendations of the Review Share:
Minister Mitchell O’Connor launches OECD/EU Report on Ireland’s entrepreneurship education
Irish Minister of State for Higher Education, EC and OECD are launching a report on “Supporting Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Higher Education in Ireland” Irish Higher Education Institutions are engines for economic development Share:
Last Updated: November 27, 2018 by Mary Mitchell O'Connor
Minister Mitchell O’Connor opens IT Sligo Constance Markievicz building
• Refurbished School of Business & Social Sciences named after one of Ireland’s most influential female historical figures • Building’s name was chosen following poll amongst students and staff of the Institute • €7 million refurbishment provides a… Read More