USI Statement on Approval of Dental Nursing and Hygiene Student Grants
Press Statement Monday 20th January 2014 USI welcomes the resolution of this issue, which means that students on these programmes will now continue to receive their grant payments. Since we became aware of this situation, we have been working alongside the Department...
Call for Applications: Young Global Advocates Network
IDEA is offering a fantastic opportunity for young Irish people to become part of a Europe-wide Global Advocates Network. We have just opened our call for applications to join this network. APPLY NOW! The Young Global Advocates Network is part of a three-year...
USI Congress Motions are Open
The Congress of the Union of Students in Ireland will take place in the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath from 31 March until 3 April 2014. The window for the submission of motions and proposed amendments to the USI Constitution is now open. Motions may be...
USI’s Vision for Post-Bailout Ireland
USI’s Vision for Post-Bailout Ireland As the New Year commences, the USI (Union of Students’ in Ireland) has set out a vision for Post-Bailout Ireland. Exiting the Bailout Programme marks an important step in Ireland's recovery. While severe short-term and long-term...
Dublin Colleges & USI hosting a Christmas Community Event in TCD
The Atrium in Trinity College Dublin (TCD) will be full of Christmas cheer this Wednesday 18th December with Dublin College students hosting a Christmas Community Engagement Event with the Union of Students' in Ireland (USI). The event will take place in the Atrium...
Using Student Feedback to Enhance Higher Education
Launch of new national student survey & Publication of the report on 2013 national pilot A new national survey of third level students, launched today (Friday 13 December 2013), will help Irish higher education institutions to enhance the quality of education...
Huge GMIT majority chooses to remain affiliated with USI
96% of students in GMIT have chosen to remain affiliated to USI (Union of Students’ in Ireland). With a total valid poll of 1076 votes, 1032 students voted ‘Yes’ to affiliation, with just 44 opposing and 6 spoilt votes. This result will see GMIT Students’ Union, which...
OMG: Gonorrhoea… It’s Trending
OMG: Gonorrhoea…It’s Trending New campaign aims to get Gonorrhoea prevention messages trending on Twitter #OMGsti Union of Students Ireland (USI), Dublin AIDS Alliance, SpunOut.ie, the HSE Crisis Pregnancy Programme and Think Contraception, are aiming to tackle...
OMG: Gonorrhoea… It’s Trending
OMG: Gonorrhoea…It’s Trending New campaign aims to get Gonorrhoea prevention messages trending on Twitter #OMGsti Union of Students Ireland (USI), Dublin AIDS Alliance, SpunOut.ie, the HSE Crisis Pregnancy Programme and Think Contraception, are aiming to tackle...
NUI Maynooth Students’ Union Community Engagement Week December 2nd- 6th
NUI Maynooth Students’ Union (MSU) will be hosting a week of community engagement alongside the NUIM GAA Club and the NUIM Societies next week December 2nd-6th. MSU will be focusing on working with both the Senior and Youth populations of Maynooth, through the...