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Newspaper/Campus Engage Post

The Campus Engage Post offers a unique opportunity to practically understand civic engagement activities within higher education in Ireland Within the publication: Campus Engage milestones are ... more


PhD Structured Engagement

Community-University Research Partnerships for PhD Students: A First for NUI Galway NUI Galway is the first university in Ireland to offer postgraduate students the opportunity to apply their disci... more


ITT host "Colleges and Communities 2011"

The Institute of Technology Tallaght host their first "Colleges and Communities Symposium" which is scheduled for Tuesday 10 May 2011 from 2-5pm. It is hoped that this event will provide an opportu... more


Survey of Civic Engagement

Campus Engage has published the first national survey that gives the higher education sector an opportunity to take a ‘snapshot' of and document civic engagement activities across Ireland. Ha... more


NUI Maynooth Welcomes Fulbright Scholar

Senior Specialist, Maria Alvia Maria is the Director of the Center for Community Based Learning at Occidental College in Los Angeles, California, where she also teaches a class in Academic Communit... more


Irish Times Volunteering Supplement

A special supplement accompanies the Irish Times (Monday 9th May 2011) on the theme of Volunteering. This supplement showcases the significance of volunteering from both policy and practice dimensio... more


CKI Celebrates 10th Birthday

In January 2011, The Community Knowledge Initiative (CKI) at NUI Galway celebrated its tenth anniversary following a significant donation of funding from Atlantic Philanthropy in 2001. The CKI aimed... more


National Strategy Launched

Higher Education to 2030 HEA website Download Full Report The higher education sector and the Irish government have recognised that the evolution of higher education within a rapidly chang... more


DIT & HEA Seminar

Students working with communities - the curriculum initiative in Irish Higher Education A seminar, entitled ‘Students Learning With Communities', was jointly hosted by the Dublin Institute of... more


UCD Wins National Award

Community Education Initiative In recognition of outstanding collaborative work undertaken in the community, the Partnership Education Initiative in Drug Prevention Education and Research Capacity,... more


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