Great example of #collaboration across #technologicaluniversities #institutesoftechnology as part of @ntutorr.ie programme! Thanks to @carinaginty.bsky.social and #MoiraMaguire! Read some great stories on student partnership, empowerment, leadership etc at repository.brynmawr.edu/tlthe/vol1/i...

Great to see latest facts & figures on HE students (in Ireland) at hea.ie/statistics/d... - really useful data complemented by dashboard to enable further exploration!

Great signal / reflection on TNE development www.universityworldnews.com/post-mobile....

Looking forward to launch of the results of PGR @studentsurveyirl.bsky.social 2025 fieldwork today, and to sharing the update and redesign of the questionnaire for taught students - with next fieldwork Spring 2026. @heastatisticsirl.bsky.social

What a wonderful line-up of speakers at the European RPL Network!

Really interesting discussions so far and now this!

Delighted to contribute to #EITEdTech25 discussions and to have @sharonlflynn.bsky.social 's expert perspectives as well

Great to see outputs from the project "Improving Outcomes for Commuter Students" published today - www.transforminglearning.ie/resources-pu...

Did you know that if you buy my book on Amazon, Jeff Bezos makes 5 times as much as I do on each copy sold? Sharing some behind-the-scenes book math on why buying directly from presses is best for EVERYONE (except Bezos) in my newsletter today! aubreyhirsch.substack.com/p/book-math

Delighted to be invited to frame the theme for one of the co-creation labs at #EITEdTech25 "Supporting teachers and educators in digital transition"

"Improving outcomes for commuter students" - launch of the report on 17 October 2025. www.transforminglearning.ie/resources-pu... Register for the event at events.teams.microsoft.com/event/35d52b...

Clear and unambiguous statement from @oflynnatu.bsky.social President of @atu-ie.bsky.social on the potential of Professorships in #technologicaluniversities across the country - www.rte.ie/news/educati...

Good to see @ntutorr.ie needs analysis paper "Unlocking Pathways" referenced in @qqireland.bsky.social 's consultation Green Paper on micro-credentials www.qqi.ie/sites/defaul... = evidence of ongoing impact?

A great opportunity for the right candidate - CEO of the Technological Universities Association (TUA) www.forvismazars.com/ie/en/servic...

Absolutely agree with this sentiment!

What a wonderful selection of Dublin's uniqueness, eccentricity and joys! www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...

Great news! Check out the latest updates following an extensive review process undertaken by a dedicated and widely representative working group.

Looking forward to hearing of the outcomes of this (@ntutorr.ie originating) project to examine the experiences of commuter students. www.transforminglearning.ie #technologicaluniversities #institutesoftechnology

Delighted to see consultation and communication about Ireland's consideration of the #globalrecognitionconvention - thanks to #DFHERIS and @qqireland.bsky.social for an important approach and logical development for Ireland

The Interoperability Framework provides really valuable insights into the issues underpinning cross-border learning and collaboration - very helpful for #EuropeanUniversityAlliances #technologicaluniversities #institutesoftechnology. See education.ec.europa.eu/focus-topics...

Great first day of inaugural #IAIE (Irish Association for International Education) conference. Scan the QR for details!

Look out for the Irish Association for International Education (IAIE) inaugural conference, 'Internationalisation in Higher Education – Looking to the Future', at South East Technological University, Waterford Campus, on June 12th & 13th. For further information see: www.setu.ie/iaie

Look out for the Irish Association for International Education (IAIE) inaugural conference, 'Internationalisation in Higher Education – Looking to the Future', at South East Technological University, Waterford Campus, on June 12th & 13th. For further information see: www.setu.ie/iaie

Another valuable analysis of student progression - good to note overall progress AND identify areas for continued focus. Data on transfer to another institution is an informative enhancement. hea.ie/2025/04/09/l...

I've fallen across a real gem in terms of entertainment and nostalgia (old now if not always?) with Covers in the Piano Room at the BBC.... Both wonderful and surprising 😁

Check out the first ten strategic horizon-scanning reports at www.ndln.ie

Really delighted to see the official launch of the #NationalDigitalLeadershipNetwork #NDLN www.ndln.ie

And finally

Good overview of the national Recognition of Prior Learning in Higher Education project and showcase event #RPL #VNIFL www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ8O... www.priorlearning.ie

Delighted to be here at #AHEAD conference, great introduction by Dara Ryder, and now keynote with Anna Lawson

www.atu.ie/news/stateme... @atu-ie.bsky.social

StudentSurvey.ie is currently under review, and this video provides the latest updates on the redevelopment of a new taught survey for 2026. Stay tuned for more updates!

And further detail on the main #studentempowerment theme

Great to have #ESU and #USI here in @atu-ie.bsky.social to hear about @ntutorr.ie focus on #studentempowerment

The PGR StudentSurvey.ie is now open in 15 Irish Higher Education Institutions! Take the survey here! studentbarometer.etioglobal.org/StudentSurvey/ **Closing this week: DCU, DKIT, TU Dublin, UCC** Continuing this week: ATU, MIC, MU, UG Opening this week: IADT, MTU, RCSI, UCD, TUS, SETU

Delighted to be able to hear today of successes and progress to date of #RPL national project www.priorlearning.ie

This report's focus is on the UK but echoes much current discussion in Ireland ranging from #studentempowerment at the centre of @ntutorr.ie activities and ongoing work to update @studentsurveyirl.bsky.social to better capture wellbeing and sense of belonging - evasys.co.uk/insight/Futu...

Hello, Bluesky! ☀️ We fund frontier research in Europe—bold ideas, unexpected discoveries and science that shapes the future. So it’s only fitting we’ve landed here. Sorry for being late. Follow us for updates on ERC funding, research policy, and our grantees' discoveries.

Have a look at our latest blog, which looks at trends in research culture. In this blog, we've reviewed the historic postgraduate research data from StudentSurvey.ie with a focus on: - Gender - Institution type - Field of study - And much more For more info, see: tinyurl.com/2uf4kbpc

Ar an 18 Feabhra, seolfar PGR StudentSurvey in @myiadt.bsky.social, @mtu.ie, @rcsi.bsky.social, Technological University Shannon agus @ucddublin.bsky.social! Beidh muid ag cur ceisteanna ar mhic léinn taighde maidir lena gcuid taithí. Téigh chuig studentsurvey.ie chun tuilleadh eolais a fháil.

Our fourth and final blog of the series is now live! In this blog, we take a look at trends in personal outlooks. In our previous 3 posts, we have looked at trends in: - Student self-funding - Digital capital - Research Culture You can view our latest blog here: tinyurl.com/3hjn33cm

On 11 Feb, PGR StudentSurvey.ie is launching in @atu-ie.bsky.social, @micireland.bsky.social, @maynoothuni.bsky.social, South East Technological University, @uniofgalway.bsky.social and @unioflimerick.bsky.social! We'll be asking research students about their experience. For more 👉 studentsurvey.ie

On 18 February, PGR StudentSurvey.ie is launching in @myiadt.bsky.social, @mtu.ie, @rcsi.bsky.social, Technological University Shannon and @ucddublin.bsky.social! We will be asking research students about their experience. Go to studentsurvey.ie for more details.

It's nearly time for postgraduate research students to tell us how they feel about their higher education experience. PGR StudentSurvey.ie launching in February 2025...

We’ve just published a new blog post looking at some of the information from previous surveys. Did you know that our last survey showed that there has been a decline in the proportion of students who reported being self-funded? Check out our full blog for more information 👉 tinyurl.com/mwzrt5xk

More than 60 universities and higher education institutions in Germany have announced their departure from X In a joint statement, the universities condemned the platform for amplifying far-right populist content, calling it “unacceptable” www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/ov...

The merch is here!!!! Nearly time for postgraduate research students to snag themselves some nice researchy stuff by filling in PGR StudentSurvey.ie! AND you'll be helping your college provide a better experience for all research students. Go to studentsurvey.ie/pgr-survey-d... for survey dates.

A wonderful resource for those of us trying to untangle what "student belonging" actually means in our contexts.

#edchatie Graduates of new technological universities are more likely to be employed within months of graduating compared with graduates from traditional universities. www.irishtimes.com/ireland/educ...