This month we had a visitor from the University of Siena, Simone Cresti. His visit was sponsored by the Erasmus Staff exchange for Universities. Simone’s background is in political science and he is currently a PhD candidate in European and Comparative Politics at the Department of Social Political and Cognitive Sciences. At the same moment … Continue Reading
Sustainable Development Goals Awareness Week 2017
Lots Photos on the Twitter and Facebook accounts: Over 200,000 Impressions and Reads Facebook home explains the project ********************************************************************* Tweets on #SDGweekUCD, @UCD_SDG Facebook account: https://www.facebook.com/SDGs-at-UCD-927585674045728/ ********************************************************************* Schedule for Information Stands in the Foyer of the New UCD Student Centre: 9am to 4pm, April 18th Tuesday: SDG Awareness in the UCD Community (17 SDGs and 169 … Continue Reading
Dr Willard Tinago Keynote talk “Towards ending the AIDS Epidemic: Progress and Evidence
Dr. Willard Tinago a graduate of our Ph.D in Global Human Development , gave a keynote talk on STDs in the UCD Community: HIV/AIDS Awareness (SDG Target: 3.3) Part I of Talk (10 mins) Part I of Talk (10 mins) Willard SDGs_2017_Final (PowerPoint File) Dr. Willard Tinago, HIV Molecular Research Group, UCD School of Medicine Dr. Paddy … Continue Reading
“China’s Remarkable Transformation” 18 April 2017
Click the link below for the transcript of the speech. China’s Dream, A Shared Dream by H.E. Dr. Yue Xiaoyong, Chinese Ambassador to Ireland
SDG Awareness Week 18-21 April
Sustainable Development Goals Awareness Week 18-21 April 2017 3 easy ways to participate 1) Visit the Stands, see attached, in the new Student Centre 2) Get active on Social Media. Tweet on #SDGweekUCD and RT. Like and invite on our live Facebook account: https://www.facebook.com/SDGs-at-UCD-927585674045728/ Twitter @UCD_SDG #SDGweekUCD 3) Get SDG Cards tomorrow form the stands for Photos of … Continue Reading
UCD exploring a collaboration between the UCD School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Systems in Ireland and the School of Nursing in Meru University, Kenya.
Names from left to Right. Dr Gabrielle O’Kelly- Programe Director Higher Diploma in Mental health, UCD School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Systems. Dr Naomi Mutea- Dean, School of Nursing, Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru Kenya. Mary Joy Kaimuri- Chairman of departments, School of Nursing, Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru Kenya. … Continue Reading
“China’s Remarkable Transformation” 18 April at 4pm ALL WELCOME
China’s Remarkable Transformation Dr. Yue Xiaoyong H.E. Ambassador of China to Ireland Venue: George Moore Auditorium in the UCD Science Building Date & Time: Tuesday April 18th 4pm Welcome: Professor Andrew J Deeks, President of UCD Inaugural Talk in UCD: Dr. Yue Xiaoyong, H.E. Ambassador of China to Ireland Q& A: Chaired by Professor Patrick … Continue Reading
UCD Development Studies is ranked No. 1 in Ireland in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
UCD Development Studies is ranked at No. 1 in Ireland and the world no. #51-100 according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017. See Full Article: http://www.ucd.ie/newsandopinion/news/2017/mar/07/ucdleadstheirishuniversitysectorwithqsworlduniversitysubject/
World Government Summit, February 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Under the theme “Shaping Future Governments”, the World Government Summit (WGS) is the largest global platform dedicated to exploring the future of governments driven by technological advances and evolving citizen expectations, and showcases future trends in government services, leadership, and innovation. The summit brings together over 3,000 leaders, policy makers, academics, and key representatives from … Continue Reading
Yao Han has been presented with a Chinese Government Outstanding Overseas Student Award
Yao (Sara) Han has been granted “the 2016 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad” by China Scholarship Council. Ambassador Xiaoyong Yue attended the ceremony, presented the award, delivered a keynote speech, and had a talk with the awardees. The awards ceremony was held at the Chinese Embassy in Dublin on 24 February 2017 … Continue Reading