May 14, 2025 | Academic Affairs, Accommodation, Campaigns, Featured, Media, RELEASES, Uncategorized, USI News
Welcome Conversations: AMLÉ Responds to Minister Lawless’ Global Talent Initiative – But First, Let’s Talk About the Basics AMLÉ acknowledges the ambition of Minister James Lawless’ Global Talent Initiative, which aims to attract international...
Feb 5, 2025 | Campaigns, Consent, Data, Direct Provision, Environment, Featured, Health, International, National Affairs, Postgraduates, Regional News, RELEASES, Repeal The 8th, SAAI, Uncategorized, USI News, Voter Registration, Week In USI
PRESS RELEASE “Well, Is It the Same Old Line? Strike Action to Be Taken as USI Stands in Unwavering Solidarity with BIMM’s Students and IFUT, While Dispute Remains Unresolved. Dublin, Ireland – February 5, 2025 – The Union of Students in Ireland (USI)/...
Dec 20, 2023 | Academic Affairs, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
The recent announcement by Government that it is providing €17 million to expand apprenticeships across the higher education sector is positive, but the sector should not be expanding without the necessary supports, says the Union of Students in Ireland. USI believes...
Oct 12, 2023 | Featured, Postgraduates, RELEASES, USI News
The €3,000 stipend increase for PhD researchers announced today, while welcomed, does not reach the level recommended in a recent independent report, nor is it a Living Wage, says the Union of Students in Ireland. Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research,...
Jun 27, 2023 | Featured, Postgraduates, RELEASES, USI News
The first report of the Independent National Review of State Supports for PhD Researchers has disappointed PhD researchers by falling short of addressing the crucial issues they are facing, says the Union of Students in Ireland. USI Vice President for Postgraduate...
May 26, 2023 | Academic Affairs, Featured, RELEASES, USI News
The announcement by Minister for Education, Norma Foley that the Leaving Cert. results will be released on August 25 is a step in the right direction, but still not early enough, says the Union of Students in Ireland. USI, along with higher education...