College News
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Earthquake in Türkiye & Syria
An email from Professor Emma K. Stokes, Vice President for Global Engagement, to the College community regarding supports available to anybody affected by the recent earthquake in Türkiye & Syria.
10 Mar 2023
Community
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Trinity and UCD go Head-to-Head in Colours Boat Race
Taking place on Saturday, 25th March from 12:30pm, the colours boat race sees Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin go head-to-head again on the River Liffey.
9 Mar 2023
Students
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Hacking the brain’s accelerator: novel therapies for epilepsy?
On Thursday 23rd March, Professor Mark Cunningham, Ellen Mayston Bates Professor of Neurophysiology of Epilepsy and the Head of the Discipline of Physiology at Trinity College Dublin, will deliver his inaugural lecture entitled “Hacking the brain’s accelerator: novel therapies for epilepsy?”. The lecture will take place in the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute at 6pm, and you can register for it here. The lecture is free and open to the public.
9 Mar 2023
Health|Research|Science
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‘Team Phoenix' soars as Trinity researchers win Air Quality Data Hack 2023 Event
Six researchers from Trinity’s Schools of Engineering and Computer Science and Statistics scooped the top prize of €1500 as winners of the recent Air Quality Data Hack 2023 Event.
6 Mar 2023
Awards and Funding|Innovation|Research
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Five Trinity teams to inspire public engagement with STEM via SFI Discover Programme awards
The winning projects are among those to have secured funding in the latest Science Foundation Ireland Discover Programme competition, which is designed to empower and inspire deep public engagement with STEM education.
6 Mar 2023
Awards and Funding|Science
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Ryan McGowan wins prestigious Hamilton Prize
Ryan, a final year student in the School of Mathematics, has won the prestigious undergraduate Hamilton Prize as the top student in his programme at Trinity. He is one of nine winners from across the universities in Ireland to have received the award from the Royal Irish Academy (RIA).
2 Mar 2023
Awards and Funding|Students
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School of Physics hosts Diversity in Quantum Event
The School of Physics joined forces with SandboxAQ, a US based quantum technology company, to celebrate and promote diversity in the rapidly growing field of quantum science and technology.
1 Mar 2023
Research|Science
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Unique national skills platform will help close Ireland’s digital skills gap
The strategic research partnership is being led by The Learnovate Centre in Trinity College Dublin, Cisco and Skillnet Ireland
28 Feb 2023
Research
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Trinity appoints new Dean of Research, Professor Sinéad Ryan
Trinity College Dublin is delighted to announce the appointment of the new Dean of Research, Professor Sinéad Ryan FTCD.
24 Feb 2023
Community|Research
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Twelve projects awarded Irish Research Council ‘New Foundations’ funding
New Foundations awards are designed to help civic society organisations and Government departments to devise evidence-based strategies and policies.
16 Feb 2023
Awards and Funding|Research|Society
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Provost's Innovation Challenge 2023
Another successful Provost Innovation Challenge at Tangent, Trinity’s Ideas Workspace where students tackled the topic: Student Accommodation
15 Feb 2023
Awards and Funding|Business|Community|Innovation
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The History of the Future: the new podcast confronting the challenges of tomorrow
The Trinity Long Room Hub's Schuler Democracy Forum has just launched its new podcast 'The History of the Future'.
15 Feb 2023
Arts|Community
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Éigse na Tríonóide in Trinity College Dublin
Éigse na Tríonóide, Trinity College Dublin’s annual Irish language festival, will take place from 13-17th February 2023 in collaboration with the Students’ Union, An Cumann Gaelach student society and Trinity’s Irish Language Office.
13 Feb 2023
Community|Culture|Students
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Earthquake in Türkiye & Syria
An email about the Earthquake in Türkiye & Syria to the College community from Professor Emma K. Stokes, Vice President for Global Engagement.
10 Feb 2023
Community
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Trinity Access Programme celebrates scholarship awards
Trinity Access Programmes celebrate 90 undergraduate scholarships coinciding with their 30th Anniversary
9 Feb 2023
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Ireland’s marriage equality referendum and the ideal of a ‘people’s constitution’
Professor Aileen Kavanagh will deliver her inaugural lecture entitled ‘The People’s Constitution: An American Dream Through Irish Eyes’ next week.
9 Feb 2023
Research|Society
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New research consortium aims to explain quantum measurement
The project is jointly led by Maximilian Lock and Nicolai Friis in Vienna and Felix Binder, who leads the Quantum Information Theory Group in Trinity’s School of Physics in Dublin.
7 Feb 2023
Awards and Funding|Innovation|Research
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New course highlights diversity and inclusion in further education and training
Designed specifically for staff working in the Further Education and Training sector, the course was designed by Dr Joanne Banks and Professor Michael Shevlin from Trinity's School of Education in collaboration with Dr Anne Costelloe and Carrie Archer from City of Dublin ETB.
2 Feb 2023
Students
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World premiere of new opera by Trinity's Evangelia Rigaki and playwright Marina Carr
A new chamber opera, entitled 'Old Ghosts', will premier this week in MoLI - Museum of Literature Ireland. The production features music by Evangelia Rigaki, Head of Trinity's Dept of Music, and text by playwright Marina Carr.
1 Feb 2023
Arts|Culture
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"We're just trying to win"-Trinity Meteors eye National Cup Final
The Paudie O’Connor Cup final will be played on Sunday 22nd January from 17:30 at the National Basketball Arena and will be live on TG4 and basketballireland.tv
18 Jan 2023
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Provost's Fellowship in Curating 2022-23
The Douglas Hyde is delighted to welcome Aisling Clark to the team as the second Provost’s Curatorial Fellow. Established in 2020, the Provost’s Fellowship in Curating offers recent graduates of Trinity College Dublin the opportunity to work within The Douglas Hyde over a period of twelve months.
18 Jan 2023
Arts|Awards and Funding
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Quercus robur
Quercus robur or Pedunculate Oak
12 Jan 2023
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Trinity tree of the month- the Common Ash
This January we are featuring one of Ireland’s tallest native tree species, the Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior, or Fuinseog in Irish). The tree is located in the South Arboretum of Trinity College Botanic Garden beside Trinity Hall in Dartry.
11 Jan 2023
Sustainability
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Ready, Set, Go: Have your say on the Provost’s Innovation Challenge 2023
The annual Provost's Innovation Challenge@Tangent is an intensive 3-day hackathon when Trinity students from multiple disciplines gather to brainstorm solutions to some of our biggest social issues.
3 Jan 2023
Environment|Innovation
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Trinity researchers receive SFI Research Infrastructure awards
The SFI Research Infrastructure Programme facilitates broad usage across Ireland and to encourage partnerships and collaboration between different cohorts of researchers in Ireland.
29 Dec 2022
Awards and Funding|Innovation|Research
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Trinity researchers and staff honoured in IRC 'Research Ally' awards
Nine Trinity researchers and members of staff were honoured in the ‘Research Ally’ category at this year’s Irish Research Council Researcher of the Year awards.
6 Dec 2022
Awards and Funding|Research
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Introducing Trinity tree of the month - the London Plane
In a new venture for Trinity, we are introducing our community to the most remarkable trees on campus, month by month. For December we are featuring a London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) located in the Provost’s courtyard on the corner of Grafton and Nassau Street.
2 Dec 2022
Community|Sustainability
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New handbook to support linguistic inclusion of migrants
A new publication aimed at supporting organisations and individuals involved in teaching languages with refugees and asylum-seekers has been published by a team at Trinity College Dublin.
1 Dec 2022
Community|Culture|Research|Society
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Trinity project among 8 announced in Government’s Shared Island initiative
A project focusing on cultural engagement led by Dr Steven Hadley, School of Creative Arts, Trinity College Dublin, has been named today in the announcement of the Shared Island strand of the Irish Research Council’s New Foundations programme.
1 Dec 2022
Awards and Funding
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Three Trinity Schools achieve Athena SWAN Bronze Awards
Trinity College Dublin's School of English, School of Religion, Theology and Peace Studies and School of Medicine have recently been conferred with Athena SWAN Bronze awards at an award ceremony in Atlantic Technological University in Mayo.
30 Nov 2022
Awards and Funding