Leadership Lecture at National College of IrelandTony Geoghegan, CEO of Merchants Quay Ireland, will speak at the National College of Ireland tomorrow from 1pm to 2pm. Admission is free. All are welcome.
Open Day at National College of Ireland
The National College of Ireland, Mayor Street, IFSC, is holding an open day tomorrow for from 10am to 3pm, offering school leavers the chance to speak to current students, faculty members and staff before filling out their CAO forms.
Coláiste Dhúlaigh, College of Further Education
Coláiste Dhúlaigh, College of Further Education, Coolock, Dublin 17, is holding an open evening for parents and those returning to education on Thursday, January 24th from 8pm. An open day for all prospective students takes place in the college the following day from 10.30am to 2.30pm. Tel: 01-8481400 or see www.colaistedhulaigh.ie for further information.
DIT Role Model Day for girls in engineering
Meet female engineers and find out about their careers at a role model day for fifth-, sixth- and transition- year female students on Friday, January 25th, at DIT, Bolton St. To register tel: 01-4023636.
Early Childhood Care and Education Policy Seminar at DIT
The Centre for Social and Educational Research, DIT is hosting the second in its Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) IRCHSS Policy Seminar Series, at 2pm on Thursday, January 24th in Room G6, DIT, 45 Mountjoy Square. For further details, visit www.cser.ie
Annual Schools Against Racism Poetry & Short Story Competition
The annual Schools Against Racism Poetry and Short Story Competition is now accepting entries. The competition is open to all post-primary schools in Ireland, north and south. Poems and stories can be in English, Irish, French or Polish. For more information go to www.poetryireland.ie/education
Link Community Development Global Teachers Programme
Link Community Development is seeking primary school teachers and principals to participate in its Global Teachers Programme, which centres on a five-week placement in a school in Uganda in July/August. The deadline for applications is January 31st. E-mail: info@lcd.ie, tel: 01-2841414 or visit www.lcd.ie
Revision Seminar for Leaving Cert Mathematics Students
The Irish Mathematics Teachers' Association (Cork branch) will hold its annual revision seminars for both Higher- and Ordinary-level Leaving Cert students in the Boole Lecture Theatres, UCC on Saturday, February 2nd. The four one-hour lectures start at 9.30 am. Tickets cost €30 per student. Contact Jerry McCarthy, De La Salle College, Macroom, Co Cork.
National Elec Engineering Quiz
Win €€2000 for your school with the National Elec Engineering Quiz on January 26th, 2008. To register your team to enter in UCC, DIT, WIT or GMIT log onto www.midasireland.com
Letterfrack Open Day
GMIT Letterfrack is holding an open day on Friday, January 25th at 1pm. Staff and students will be on hand to answer all queries. Large groups should contact the college in advance. For information tel: 095-41660.
Ballsbridge College of Further Education Open Day
Ballsbridge College of Further Education, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4 is holding an open day on Wednesday, January 30th from 11am to 3pm. All are welcome.For further information tel: 01-6684806, e-mail info@ballsbridge.cdvec.ie or visit www.ballsbridgecollege.com
CDVEC Crumlin Campus Open Day
The open day will take place on Wednesday, January 30th from 10am to- 4pm. All three campuses - Pearse College, Clogher Road, Dublin 12, St Kevin's College, Clogher Road and Crumlin College, Crumlin Road will be open to view. Tel: 01-4540662 or visit www.crumlincollege.ie for details.
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