Andrew Deeks
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UCD claims operations can weather Covid-19 challenge
- Retail & Services
- May 19, 2020, 00:30
University College Dublin can sustain its operations in the current volatile environment created by the significant uncertainties associated with Covi(...)

Over 220 medicine students graduate from UCD
- Irish News
- May 1, 2020, 18:19
Some 228 University College Dublin (UCD) medicine students graduated on Friday during a virtual ceremony due to the coronavirus restrictions. In 17 (...)

Coronavirus: Third level institutions contact 250,000 students
- Student Hub
- March 16, 2020, 14:50
The Presidents of all of Ireland’s Universities and Institutes of Technology have issued a plea to every student to fully follow set guidelines on soc(...)

Student reaction to rent hikes ‘emotional’, says UCD president
- Education
- February 20, 2020, 20:52
Students in University College Dublin have reacted “emotionally” to a proposed increase of on-campus rents by 12 per cent, university president Profes(...)

UCD students protest governing meeting over rent increase
- Education
- February 20, 2020, 12:42
University College Dublin (UCD) students held a sit-down protest outside a meeting of the university’s governing authority, in protest over proposals (...)

UCD spending millions buying premium south Dublin homes
- Education
- February 10, 2020, 03:00
University College Dublin (UCD) has spent several million euro buying premium south Dublin houses neighbouring its Belfield campus in recent years, as(...)

UCD sees revenues grow with record year for research grants
- Retail & Services
- January 10, 2020, 13:18
UCD has reported an increase in its annual surplus to €35.2 million for the financial year ending in September 2018 – up €3.1 million over the previou(...)

UCD president: ‘Employers nowadays want more rounded graduates’
- Education
- December 11, 2019, 20:08
If there really is a funding crisis in higher education, you wouldn’t know it to look around UCD’s sprawling campus at Belfield, south Dublin. Cranes(...)

UCD plans to expand and become Ireland’s ‘largest’ third-level institution
- Education
- December 11, 2019, 17:29
UCD is planning to enrol thousands of additional students and hire more than 500 academic staff over the coming years under expansion plans which, it(...)

Irish universities ‘lost Newman’s dream’, Archbishop of Dublin says
- Religion & Beliefs
- October 11, 2019, 18:48
Irish universities have “lost the dream” which Cardinal John Henry Newman had of “liberal education and of a liberal education for Catholics”, the Arc(...)