The Patents Office is conducting a workshop in the Innovation Centre IT Sligo this Thursday 3rd November 2011, at 9.00am. These seminars are aimed at the ‘small business’ community, entrepreneurs and inventors and are organised by the Patents Office, in ...Read More

A group of IT Sligo students are celebrating receiving their Fitness Instructor qualification from the European Health & Fitness Association (EHFA), the national register of exercise professionals in Ireland. The students attained the qualification while studying for the Bachelor of Business ...Read More

The two headline acts for this year’s Sligo Live Festival, Elvis Costello and KT Tunstall, will take the stage at IT Sligo’s Knocknarea Arena, the region’s newest large-scale venue, during the October bank holiday weekend. This is the first time the ...Read More

The first Knocknarea Arena 5K Fun Run 7 Walk was held on Saturday, with more than 170 participants. Thomas Mc Bride from the North Sligo Athletics Club came in at first place with a time of 16 minutes and 18 seconds and Seamus ...Read More

IT Sligo students will be issuing a ‘lorra lorra laughs’ at a Blind Date in aid of Irish Autism Action on Tuesday October 25th in the Institute’s Hume Hall. Doors open at 7pm with the event kicking off at 7.30pm ...Read More

A group of third year Bachelor of Business in Marketing students are organising a fancy dress Halloween Ball in the Clarion Hotel on 27th October 2011 in aid of the Bill W. Club. The Bill W Club is Ireland’s first ...Read More

A series of talks organised by IT Sligo and the North-West Archaeology Group will be held in the Institute this Thursday to mark the 100 year anniversary of the opening of the Carrowkeel passage tombs. Four speakers, Dr Marion Dowd, ...Read More

Students and staff from the School of Business and Humanities recently attended a major workshop on strategies geared towards promoting and implementing sustainable policies around inclusion, diversity awareness and anti-racism in sport. The ‘Sport and Integration Workshop Conference’, was organised ...Read More

Students of IT Sligo’s Higher Certificate in Custodial Care programme at the Irish Prison Service's Training and Development Centre, Portlaoise, recently enjoyed guest lecturers from two prominent academics in the field of criminology, Dr Mary Rogan and Dr Michelle Butler. ...Read More

A group of 3rd year PR and Events Management students are organising an evening exclusively for the ladies of Sligo. The event which is a Glitz & Glamour Night, will take place in the Glasshouse Hotel on the 18th of ...Read More

The importance of maths in our everyday lives will be a persistent theme throughout Maths Week which runs at IT Sligo from Monday October 17th to Friday October 21st. Maths Weeks will be marked at schools and colleges throughout the ...Read More

Minister for Children Frances Fitzgerald TD and CEO of Barnardo’s, Fergus Finlay, will be among the keynote speakers at the ‘Our Children – Our Future’ conference to be held at IT Sligo on October 20th and 21st. Approximately 100 practitioners, ...Read More

Sligo Rovers and IT Sligo are delighted to announce that the two first recipients of their joint scholarship scheme are Liam Martin and Colm McLaughlin from County Donegal. Following a thorough application process, the students were selected for their sporting ...Read More

Irish people are unwittingly exposing themselves to the dangerous parasite Cryptosporidium when they use our waterways for recreational purposes, according to one expert. Dr Frances Lucy, an ecologist and lecturer at the Department of Environmental Science at IT Sligo believes ...Read More