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The Jennifer Burke Award for Innovation in Teaching and Learning is awarded annually by the Irish Learning Technology Association (ILTA) and Dublin City University (DCU). The award, presented for the first time in 2009, was made in memory of Jennifer Burke, a well known teaching and learning innovator and a ...
The Institute of Financial Services (iff) and the University of Hamburg, in conjunction with the European Coalition for Responsible Credit, hosted its 8th Financial Services Conference in Hamburg from 6-7 June, This year’s theme was: ‘Are we on the road to needs oriented products?’ and attendees included academics, bankers, insurers, ...
Students from the BA (Hons) Visual Art and BA (Hons) Design (Visual Communication) at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) are shown receiving awards at the recent opening of the Graduate Show. The week-long exhibition showcased the culmination of four years of work from students in the Department of Creative & ...
Recently announced as the nominee of the Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Andrea Mc Namara, a 3rd year PhD Student in the School of Business is currently en route to participate in this year’s Doctoral Consortium of the American Accounting Association. Based on a competitive application process, Andrea is travelling ...
On Tuesday, 11th June, Sun Life Financial (SLF) and Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) will continue to celebrate their long running professional relationship, with the announcement of 2 special bursary awards to students of the School of Computing, Mathematics and Physics (CMP) at WIT. 25 projects were submitted from a ...
Gerard Mullen a graduate of the BSc in Horticulture, took Gold and the Overall Large Garden Category Award for his show garden 'Waterford Harvest Festival – Venture into the Wild'. His fellow designers went on to give him the Designers Choice Award. Gerard designed a contemporary modern structure set in ...
WIT students from BSc (Hons) in Entertainment Systems, have been shortlisted for a major International Radio Award at the annual New York Festivals Event. This is the equivalent of the Academy Awards for radio production and the students have been nominated alongside some of the best broadcasters in the world, ...
School of Business hosts international negotiations programme with France Business School The MBS Internationalisation (MBSI) students at WIT School of Business recently spent one week studying at WIT with their Master of International Business (MIB) student counterparts from France Business School - as part of the MBSI-MIB Double-Degree Programme. The focus of ...
The South East Institutes of Technology (Waterford Institute of Technology and Institute of Technology Carlow) welcome the approval by the Minister for Education and Skills Mr Ruairí Quinn TD for the Institutes to proceed to the second stage of the process for designation as a Technological University. The Institute’s community ...
Betapond has raised €2 million in venture capital funding to accelerate the development of its social commerce offering to retailers. The Arclabs based company, which develops social media solutions primarily for Facebook, will use the investment to launch solutions for retailers that will make it quick and easy for them ...
The Jennifer Burke Award for Innovation in Teaching and Learning is awarded annually by the
Three students of the BSc (Hons) in Construction Management & Engineering recently received recognition for
WIT is offering adults considering a return to education the chance to sample college life
Mrs Bernadette John, digital professionalism lead at the Centre for Technology Enhanced Learning, King's College
The course has an excellent reputation in the industry as it is based on practical
On Tuesday, 11th June, Sun Life Financial (SLF) and Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) will
Alison Miller, a graduate of Recreation and Sport Management and Niamh Briggs, a graduate of Exercise and Health Studies, returned to the College on 25th April to a ceremony to mark their outstanding success with the Irish Ladies Rugby team. The team won the Six Nations and Grand Slam recently. ...
Tom Corcoran, Tramore Golf Club captain and Dr. Derek O’Byrne, Registrar at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) last month launched a new partnership initiative for student golfers between Tramore Golf Club and WIT. The new venture allows member students of the WIT golf panel the full use of Tramore GC’s ...
For the second week in a row, two former Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) students contributed massively to another historic win for the Ladies Irish Rugby team. Alison Miller and Niamh Briggs, both graduates from courses in the Department of Health, Sport & Exercise Science, between them scored 25 of ...
In a thrilling final last Sunday, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) retained the Ashbourne Cup for an historic fifth year in a row. The dramatic clash with hosts and hot-favourites University of Limerick (UL) ended with a scoreline of 3-13 to 2-15 in favour of WIT following two periods of ...
Alison Miller and Niamh Briggs, two former WIT students, played instrumental roles in an historic first win in 18 encounters for the Irish Ladies rugby team against Grand Slam Champions England, with a final score of 25 – 0. Alison Miller, a graduate of Recreation & Sport Management at the ...
Betapond has raised €2 million in venture capital funding to accelerate the development of its social commerce offering to retailers. The Arclabs based company, which develops social media solutions primarily for Facebook, will use the investment to launch solutions for retailers that will make it quick and easy for them ...
On 11 April 2013, ‘Feed Henry’ and ‘Global Business Register’ were announced as winners of Red Herring’s Top 100 Europe Award, a prestigious list honouring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from a pool ...
ORIGINAL NEWS FROM: http://www.businessand leadership.com The Irish Government is investing up to €1m over the next 12 months to advance science and innovation cooperation between Ireland and China. Led by University College Dublin and NUI Maynooth, the funding will see all seven Irish universities along with the Royal College of ...
Professor John Nolan, Principal Investigator of Waterford Institute of Technology’s (WIT) Macular Pigment Research Group (MPRG) has recently been appointed Professor (Adjunct Assistant) at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), in recognition and support of his ongoing academic collaboration with the TCD-based TILDA study. TILDA is an acronym for ‘The Irish LongituDinal ...
Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has recently signed papers with the Science Foundation of Ireland (SFI), securing almost €3.7m in research funding. This most recent funding win, which represents over 10 per cent of the total funding available, is part of the Government’s €30m investment in research infrastructures. A total ...
On 21st April, the International Scholars and Student Ambassadors were awarded certificates at the Department of Education and Skills and were honoured by a reception at Áras an Úachtaráin in the presence of the President Michael D. Higgins. Student Ambassadors for WIT are: Himanshu Dadheech, India, MSc in Computing (by...
The International Office at WIT is very pleased to announce that the Institute has been awarded three Government of Ireland International scholarships for postgraduate admission in September 2013. Two scholarships have been allocated for students from China: one for applicants to the MSc in Computing Information Systems Processing and one...
Pictured enjoying their visit to Waterford Medieval Museum and Bishop’s Palace are a large group of ERASMUS/International Exchange students from Australia, Mexico, USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Netherlands and Belgium. As part of their studies at WIT these students take subjects from business, humanities, nursing, science and...
Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) recently took part in an Education Services mission to Malaysia, led by the Minister of State for Training and Skills, Ciarán Cannon TD. This mission forms part of the Government’s strategy to promote Ireland as a world-class destination for international education, and double the number...
The China Culture Day, which was held on the Chinese National Day of 1 October 2012, is a great platform for introducing Chinese culture and education to students and staff of WIT. China Culture Day was organised by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association of WIT (CSSAWIT) and the International...
Date: 26 - 28 June, 2013 Location: Main Campus, WIT, Waterford Time: 11am - 3pm daily The CAO change of mind
Date: 19 - 21 August, 2013 Location: Main Campus, WIT, Waterford Time: 11am - 3pm daily CAO offers are out on
Date: Friday, 30 August Location: WIT Main Campus Time Paper 1: 9.30am - 12.00pm Time: Paper 2: 2.00pm - 4.30pm Waterford
