Jan 22, 2014 | Campaigns, President, RELEASES, USI News
Wednesday January 22nd 2014 Measures could result in up to an extra €1 million being made available for students in financial difficulties The USI (Union of Students in Ireland) have, through the HEA (Higher Education Authority), secured potentially up to an...
Jan 20, 2014 | Campaigns, RELEASES
Press Statement Monday 20th January 2014 USI welcomes the resolution of this issue, which means that students on these programmes will now continue to receive their grant payments. Since we became aware of this situation, we have been working alongside the Department...
Dec 18, 2013 | Campaigns, RELEASES
The Atrium in Trinity College Dublin (TCD) will be full of Christmas cheer this Wednesday 18th December with Dublin College students hosting a Christmas Community Engagement Event with the Union of Students’ in Ireland (USI). The event will take place in the...
Dec 13, 2013 | Gaeilge, RELEASES
Conradh na Gaeilge and the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) are looking for language rights and equality for Irish speakers from the Government this Christmas.*Seán Ó Cuirreáin, An Coimisinéir Teanga, announced his early resignation last week (4 December 2013) due...
Dec 13, 2013 | Academic Affairs, Campaigns, RELEASES
Launch of new national student survey & Publication of the report on 2013 national pilot A new national survey of third level students, launched today (Friday 13 December 2013), will help Irish higher education institutions to enhance the quality of education...
Dec 5, 2013 | Campaigns, RELEASES
96% of students in GMIT have chosen to remain affiliated to USI (Union of Students’ in Ireland). With a total valid poll of 1076 votes, 1032 students voted ‘Yes’ to affiliation, with just 44 opposing and 6 spoilt votes. This result will see GMIT Students’ Union, which...