20,000 Students Received Organ Donor Cards Across Ireland
In September, USI teamed up with the Irish Kidney Association (IKA) during Freshers Weeks to hand out Organ Donor Cards in a bid to save students’ lives. USI President Michael Kerrigan said, ‘In your lifetime, you’re three times more likely to need organ...Mature Students Events
National Mature Students Seminar 2017 We are delighted to register your interest in attending the Annual USI Mature Students Seminar 2017, which will take place on October 27th . Registration and coffee reception will take place between 9.30-10am, and the day will...
‘Budget 2018 Leaving Students Behind’, Says USI
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) welcomes meaningful investment of €310 million available to 2021 to address the infrastructure needs of higher education sector, and an increase in National Training Fund levy to add €47.5m of additional investment next year....
Students Waiting Up To 6 Weeks For Third-Level Counselling Services
‘Budget 2018 should focus on improving mental health supports, and not on tax cuts’, Says USI The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is calling on the Government to invest in third-level mental health counselling services by ring-fencing €3m per annum to tackle future...
20,000 Students March For Publicly Funded Third-Level Education
A demonstration drew 20,000 students to Dublin on Wednesday the 4th of October demanding Minister for Education Richard Bruton delivers a timeline on the future of higher education funding. It has been announced by the Minister for Education that there will be no...
5,000 Students To March on Dublin For Publicly Funded Third-Level Education
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is holding a demonstration on Wednesday the 4th of October demanding Minister for Education Richard Bruton delivers a timeline on the future of higher education funding. It has been announced by the Minister for Education that...
Fógraíonn Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (AMLÉ) Sluachorraíl Náisiúnta ar son Mhaoiniú Poiblí an Ardoideachais
Inniu, fógraíonn Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn (AMLÉ) go reáchtálfar sluachorraíl náisiúnta i mBaile Átha Cliath ar an 4ú Deireadh Fómhair. Tá AMLÉ ag cur in iúl gur cheart don Rialtas gníomhaíocht láithreach a chur i bhfeidhm chun infheistíocht a dhéanamh i maoiniú...
USI Announces National Demonstration For Publicly Funded Higher Education
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is today announcing a national demonstration to be held on October 4th in Dublin. USI is demanding immediate action to be taken by Government to invest in publicly-funded higher education and for greater grant investment in...