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USI Launches Accommodation and Finance Guide

Aug 19, 2014 | RELEASES

USI Launches Accommodation and Finance Guide Thousands of guides to be distributed to students across Ireland to help them manage their money effectively, know their rights and settle into college life Guide available for download and...

USI Mental Health Strategy 2014-2017

Jun 27, 2014 | RELEASES

More Talk, More Action Today the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) are delighted to launch it’s Mental Health Strategy 2014-2017 which passed unanimously at USI Congress 2014. Click http://bit.ly/1qOSZkE to read our strategy. A big thank you to our member...

Gordon Colleary

Jun 18, 2014 | USI News

It was with a profound sense of sadness and loss that we learned of the death of Gordon Colleary on 17th June, 2014. Gordon was an inspirational figure in the student movement, whose development of student travel opportunities and USIT (originally Union of Students in...

USI Hosts Lobby of the Oireachtas on Social Issues

Jun 18, 2014 | Policy, RELEASES

Today (Wednesday, June 18th) the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is hosting a lobby of the Oireachtas on social issues in Buswells Hotel, Molesworth Street, Dublin. The event started at 08:30 and will finish at 17:30pm. Students will be available to discuss...

Huge IT Tralee majority chooses to remain affiliated with USI

Mar 26, 2014 | RELEASES, USI News

Thursday March 20th 2014 95% of voting students in IT Tralee have chosen to remain affiliated to USI (Union of Students’ in Ireland). With a total valid poll of 376 votes, 357 students voted ‘Yes’ to affiliation, with just 19 opposing and 4 spoilt votes. This result...

The launch of the USI Student Summit 2014: Student entrepreneurs will be ‘invading’ Dublin Castle on April 8th.

Mar 19, 2014 | RELEASES, USI News

Date: 11.30am Wednesday March 19th Location: Front Square, Dublin Castle, Dame Street, Dublin 2. The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is launching the USI Student Summit 2014 today (Wednesday, March 19th) at the front square of Dublin Castle. Students will...

Elections Update: 19 days to go

Mar 12, 2014 | Comhdháil, Democracy

All candidates may submit a 500 word candidate’s statement for inclusion in the main Congress Document. All candidates may also submit a photo to be printed alongside their statement. The statement and photo should be sent via email to: manager@usi.ie by 12...

Advocacy Groups call for JobBridge to be phased out.

Jan 30, 2014 | RELEASES

Advocacy groups for young people have come together to voice their opposition to the government’s national internship scheme, JobBridge. The youth committees of the Communications Workers’ Union and Mandate Trade Union along with the Union of Students in Ireland,...

USI welcomes extra allocation to the Student Assistance Fund

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...

USI’s Vision for Post-Bailout Ireland

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...

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