To mark the tercentenary of the Old Library at TCD, a one-day conference will be held on June 25, followed by a celebratory reception in Long Room.

Under Thirty, a not-for-profit group that showcases and nurtures young Irish fiction, invites entries from Irish writers at home or abroad, aged 16-30.

The Human Computer Interaction Conference, to be held at NUIG in June, will look at methods used to design, implement and evaluate technology.

The exhibition is entirely drawn from the rich visual and textual resources of Trinity College Library…

3rd year students from the BA in Mathematics and Education programme at NUI Galway will host ‘Challenge Maths’ at the university on March 23.

The QS World University Rankings 2011-2012 names Harvard University as the top location in the world in which to pursue the study of Law.

Fourteen priority areas of scientific research will receive the bulk of the €500 million available from state agencies via the national science budget.

Boston College is appealing the decision of a US district court requiring it to hand over interviews from republicans who participated in oral history project.

Researchers at the National University of Ireland Galway claim they have discovered a method to slow down the progression of Huntington’s disease.

Speaking at SFI board meeting on February 9, EU Commissioner Maire Geoghegan-Quinn emphasized the role of science in Ireland’s economic recovery.

The Call for Papers for EdTech 2012 Conference is now open. All accepted abstracts will be included in a new ILTA online journal to be launched in Oct.

Minister Ruairí Quinn has confirmed that the student contribution charge will increase by €250 annually for the next three years, reaching €3,000 by 2015.

Dr Ruaidhrí Neavyn, new President of Waterford Institute of Technology, outlines his future vision for the institute in a changing education landscape.

The ICT industry and Government have jointly launched a report which sets out a multi-point strategy to tackle the skills shortage in technology sector.

The silver anniversary celebrations of Erasmus, the world’s most successful student exchange programme, were launched today by Androulla Vassiliou.

Of the 79,700 new registrants who signed up for retraining with FÁS between January and November 2011, 26 per cent held a third-level qualification.

A new Guide launched today urges students to consider language and technology at third level for a potential career in the localisation sector.

Any Government plan to establish new university in southeast makes no sense when current system is seriously underfunded, university heads claim.

The new mapping tool allows users to pinpoint the drive time of a specific area in Ireland from services such as hospitals, schools, fire stations.

University College Cork (UCC) claims the ESB was negligent and caused severe flooding by releasing too much water in too short a time from dams.