[…]of the pandemic, along with other longer-standing issues facing students. To that end, the USI is today also publishing the results of its recent COVID-19 students’ survey, along with the priority document. USI President, Lorna Fitzpatrick said: “Today the Union of Students in Ireland launches two really important documents. The first of which is student priorities for the new Government, which outlines our key asks and demands from the Government on issues that are important to students. These are based on our policies which are set by USI members from across the island at Congress each year. “Also, earlier this […]
[…]students on receiving their results urging important next steps to be taken after celebration. Today is a milestone in the lives of these students, and USI hopes that students have received the results that will see them enter third-level education. USI President Michael Kerrigan said, “Today is a tense and anxious day for Leaving Certificate students receiving their results. Remember, if you’re happy or disappointed with your results you should still be proud of your achievement of getting past one of the toughest moments of your education.” Prospective students will be getting CAO offers on Monday the 21st of August […]
[…]comes from two sources. The first is a direct top up of €350,000 to the SAF, secured from accrued interest within the overall HEA Budget. This has already been allocated to Higher Education Institutes (HEI’s) across the country. Secondly, Institutes of Technology (IOT’s) received a positive transfer of additional end of year monies from the HEA, consisting of a share of unallocated grants and unspent Strategic Investment Development Fund money. The HEA have contacted each IOT advising them to make additional monies available to the SAF from this transfer. USI President Joe O’Connor said: “This is a positive development which […]
[…]take any unknown substances. Look out for yourself and your friends. Check out Spunout.ie and Drugs.ie for information on drugs and their effects. For further information contact USI Communications and Research Executive Gráinne O Reilly on […]
