🎓 Honouring Excellence | National University of Ireland 2025 Honorary Degrees Let's take a look at our 2025 Honorary Graduates: 🔹 Emer Cooke, Executive Director, European Medicines Agency – Doctor of Science (DSc)

🎓 Honouring Excellence | NUI 2025 Honorary Degrees NUI proudly conferred honorary degrees on six outstanding individuals who have made contributions across science, literature, education, the arts, public life, & history. 🔹 Claire Keegan, award-winning novelist – Doctor of Literature (DLitt)

📝✨ Highly Cited! Congratulations to UCD’s Professor @Eliana B. Souto and Dr Madhusanka Liyanage on being named among the world’s most influential in their areas of research. @clarivate.com

RCSI researchers have been awarded over €2.3 million in the @researchireland.ie Frontiers for the Future programme. Their projects are aimed at improving treatments for spinal fractures, childhood heart failure and epilepsy. Learn more ➡️ rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover

AsIAm, Ireland’s Autism Charity, has officially recognised RCSI as an Autism Friendly Higher Education Institution The award acknowledges RCSI’s commitment to supporting autistic students, ensuring that everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. More ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

Congratulations to University of Galway academics, Professor Henry Curran and Professor @inesthiele.bsky.social who have been named on the annual @clarivate.com Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list @clarivateag.bsky.social #HighlyCited2025 #UniversityofGalway #AcademicResearch

Maynooth University (MU) officially opened the National Centre for Inclusive Higher Education (NCIHE), Ireland’s first national centre dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion, and access in higher education. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-soci...

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📢 NUI Scholarly Publication Grants – Now Open! NUI is offering grants of up to €3,000 to support scholarly publications by: ✅ Current NUI staff ✅ Retired staff ✅ Early Career Academics from NUI member institutions 📅 Deadline: 1 December 2025

💙💛 Warmest congratulations to UCD alumni Dr Maurice Manning and Aibhlin McCrann on being awarded Honorary Doctorates by the National University of Ireland 👏 @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social

Thank you to all who recently attended our NUI Higher Education Seminar Series: Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education in 49 Merrion Square. The seminar is now available to watch back here ➡️ www.nui.ie/news/2025/Po...

The end of an era for a dear friend of NUI, Uachtarán na hÉireann, Michael D. Higgins.

Yesterday, NUI proudly conferred honorary degrees on six outstanding individuals who have made exceptional contributions across science, literature, education, the arts, public life, and history; Emer Cooke, Claire Keegan, Maurice Manning, Aibhlín McCrann, Patricia O'Donovan and Robert Savage 🎓

Honouring Dr John Creedon, a true voice of Ireland It was our great honour to award an Honorary Doctorate of Arts to broadcaster and writer John Creedon during our autumn conferring ceremonies. Read: www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025...

💙💛 The University is deeply saddened by the passing of Focus Ireland founder and UCD social science graduate, Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

📢 NUI Scholarly Publication Grants – Now Open! NUI is offering grants of up to €3,000 to support scholarly publications by: ✅ Current NUI staff ✅ Retired staff ✅ Early Career Academics from NUI member institutions 📅 Deadline: 1 December 2025

🎉 @hoireabhard.bsky.social has been awarded the 2025 @nuimerrionsq.bsky.social Publication Prize in Irish History, for his book The Medieval Irish Kings and the English Invasion. Congratulations, Seán! Learn more about the book here ⬇️ bit.ly/MedievalIris...

Call for applications : France Excellence Research Residency 2026 💡 📢 Deadline extended 📢 Researchers in Ireland: ready to take your research to France? ➡️ Apply here: ie.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/relations...

Neurodiverse Learners: Transitioning to Higher Education 🌟 Thank you so much to all who attended the recent lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow. We had the privilege of welcoming four wonderful speakers to 49 Merrion Square yesterday 🌈

Hello @ucc.ie 👋 We're in the student centre today to help with all things Seanad Éireann! Who is eligible and how to register - come say hi and find out 🗳️

🧑‍🎓✨ A great achievement. Congratulations to UCD researcher Dr Anh-Quân Nguyen of the UCD School of Philosophy, who has been named one of the winners of the Oxford University Press First Book Prize 2025. @oxfordacademic.bsky.social

Congratulations to Ihor Skorobogatko on receiving the 2025 Hamilton Prize in Mathematics! 🔢 🙌He is one of nine outstanding students to receive this prestigious undergrad award, presented by the Royal Irish Academy and sponsored by Ibec.

🧑‍🎓✨ Huge congratulations to UCD Mathematics student Mhyls Salapuddin, a recipient of this year’s prestigious Hamilton Prize, the top honour for undergraduate mathematical students in Ireland. @ria.ie @ucdscience.bsky.social

Our team are excited to be heading to @ucc.ie and @mtu.ie tomorrow for Graduation 2025 🎓 We will be on hand to inform graduands and alumni of their Seanad Éireann eligibility and helping them to register to vote 🗳️

CEO of AHEAD, Dara Ryder, is kicking off today’s seminar in 49 Merrion Square on Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education 📚

The Denis Donoghoe Award applications are closing this Friday - there is still time to apply! 📢 More information ➡️ www.nui.ie/awards/Grant...

Join us tomorrow in our offices at 49 Merrion Square for what promises to be a rich and multifaceted discussion with our panellists ⬇️

Congratulations to MU student Daniel Drapeau (Dept of Maths & Stats) on receiving the 2025 Hamilton Prize in Mathematics from the @ria.ie. The prestigious award recognises Ireland’s top undergraduate mathematics students. 👏👏👏

It's Research Week! MU invites the public in to hear about and engage with the rich body of multi-disciplinary research being undertaken right here in Maynooth, and the impact those discoveries are having across the globe. #ResearchWeek #MaynoothUni maynoothuniversity.ie/research-week

💙💛 University College Dublin has received €1m in funding for taking ‘Ireland into the space age’ after the successful launch of the country’s first-ever space mission, EIRSAT-1.

MU has been awarded €1 million in HEA performance funding in recognition of the impact of 5*S, a project that aims to improve the geospatial and sustainability literacy of teachers and students through a range of training and resources. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-soci...

A clinical trial by researchers at RCSI and @futureneuro.bsky.social is investigating how advanced brain monitoring could improve epilepsy diagnosis and management. The study uses a device that enables remote monitoring of brain activity. Learn more ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIdiscover

Clinical skills training is built into the RCSI Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the outset. This week we welcomed Minister @deptoffhed.bsky.social James Lawless to our new Dental Education Centre to see students learning at various simulation stations. 🔗 rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIEducate

Make sure to register now! www.eventbrite.ie/e/neurodiver...

We were pleased to welcome Minister @deptoffhed.bsky.social James Lawless to our Dental Education Centre in Sandyford. The Minister attended a Clinical Skills Day - a landmark moment for the first cohort of RCSI Bachelor of Dental Surgery students. 🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIEducate

The first Pregnancy Loss Support Policy for staff in an Irish university has been launched by UCC, marking a significant step forward in workplace wellbeing and inclusion. www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025...

Join us this Sunday, 19 October, as RCSI welcomes the public to Open House 2025. Come and explore our award-winning building at 26 York Street. Read more and register here ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

From 20-23 October 2025, MU invites the public in to hear about and engage with the rich body of multi-disciplinary research being undertaken right here in Maynooth, and the impact those discoveries are having across the globe. #ResearchWeek #MaynoothUni maynoothuniversity.ie/research-week

🎓 Neurodiverse Learners: Transitioning to Higher Education 🌟 Join us for an insightful event designed to help make that transition more confident, informed, and supported. 🗓 21 October 📍 49 Merrion Square 🎟 Register now on Eventbrite: lnkd.in/eCpq3Uwd

RCSI invites you to visit our campus during this year’s Open House Dublin! Join us on Sunday 19 October, and explore the award-winning 26 York Street. Read more and register here ➡️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... @irisharchitecturef.bsky.social

Great crowd in the Wood Quay Venue for Dublin Festival of History's 'New Research in Viking Studies: Women, Weapons, and Burials' today 🤝 If you missed it, the event can be watched here: www.youtube.com/live/LvSpJuO...

👩‍🎓🏅 Dr Tess McCann has won this year’s UCD Conway Festival Gold Medal for the discovery of a gene mutation responsible for inherited retinal diseases leading to vision loss. www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...

Neurodiverse Learners: Transitioning to Higher Education 🌟 🗓 21 October 📍 49 Merrion Square What to expect: ➡️ Expert talks & panel discussions ➡️ Tips for managing academic expectations & self-advocacy ➡️ Peer stories & shared experiences

'New Research in Viking Studies: Women, Weapons, and Burials' will this Friday welcome two distinguished scholars from Norway who will share ground-breaking research on the Viking Age.

Neurodiverse Learners Transitioning to Higher Education 📚 Join us for the next lunchtime seminar in our series, Higher Education, Today and Tomorrow in NUI, 49 Merrion Square. 📅 21 October ⏰ 12.30pm 🥯 Light lunch to follow Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/neurodiver...

Congratulations to the 800 students who celebrated their White Coat Ceremonies at RCSI yesterday. The ceremonies mark an important milestone for students, highlighting the importance of professionalism in health science disciplines. Read more ⬇️ www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-... #RCSIEducate

MU is proud to have played its part in helping Maynooth town to win a gold medal at this year’s Entente Florale Europe, a competition that celebrates excellence in horticulture, sustainability and quality of life in towns & cities across Europe. www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...

💙💛 Our deepest sympathies to the family, friends, and colleagues of Manchán Magan, author, filmmaker and passionate advocate for the Irish language. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

The next edition of the NUI newsletter is now available 📰 As the new academic year kicks off, we're sharing our latest news and giving you a look back at the last few months at NUI. createsend.com/t/y-1CEA69F5...

History was made last week when RCSI's School of Dentistry welcomed its first intake of students. We wish the group all the best as they began their studies as part of Ireland's first community-based dental programme. #RCSIeducate