Jan 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Date: 28/01/14 Dear Emma and Derek, Thank you for your letter. This release was a simple response to the discussion of waste in Irish Water – particularly how it seems that waste is systematic in the whole creation of the new body. The handling of all sorts of...
Jan 28, 2014 | Academic Affairs, RELEASES
If you withdraw before January 31st & reapply through the CAO you will pay 50% of your tuition fees for the first year of your new course plus the student contribution charge. If you withdraw later than this date you may be required to pay the full amount of...
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...
Jan 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
ProYouth offers online, anonymous supports to those 3rd and 4th level students struggling with eating and body issues. Screening tests to identify your personal risk of developing an eating disorder. These tests can be repeated weekly, to allow you to track your...
Jan 16, 2014 | Campaigns, USI News
IDEA is offering a fantastic opportunity for young Irish people to become part of a Europe-wide Global Advocates Network. We have just opened our call for applications to join this network. APPLY NOW! The Young Global Advocates Network is part of a three-year...
Jan 15, 2014 | Comhdháil, Democracy
USI Steering and Elections Committee has announced the opening of nominations for election to Officer Board positions at USI Congress 2014. From Steering and Elections Committee: Nominations for the following positions will open on Thursday 16th January, 2014 and...
Jan 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you have not already registered with Deal Effect, it’s time to register your Students’ Union with the service in order to ensure that revenue from sales are correctly channelled directly to your SU. What is a trickle now could turn into a revenue stream in the...
Jan 13, 2014 | Comhdháil, USI News
The Congress of the Union of Students in Ireland will take place in the Sheraton Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath from 31 March until 3 April 2014. The window for the submission of motions and proposed amendments to the USI Constitution is now open. Motions may be...
Jan 8, 2014 | Campaigns, USI News
USI’s Vision for Post-Bailout Ireland As the New Year commences, the USI (Union of Students’ in Ireland) has set out a vision for Post-Bailout Ireland. Exiting the Bailout Programme marks an important step in Ireland’s recovery. While severe short-term and...