IT Sligo has increased its research capacity by more than 25 per cent in the last year, with the introduction of a new President’s Bursary Award. Ten IT Sligo staff researching in areas key to Ireland’s economic and social recovery ...Read More

Twenty four free public events will be hosted during the second annual IT Sligo Enterprise & Innovation Week, which takes place from March 1st to 4th. The event celebrates IT Sligo’s links with enterprise and the community, featuring the very ...Read More

Fourth year Public Health and Health Promotion students held a CPR and Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome Awareness Day in IT Sligo this week. Representatives from the Irish Heart Foundation and Cardiac Risk in the Youth (CRY) attended to inform staff ...Read More

The IT Sligo Surf Club were declared ‘Irish Student Surfing Champions’ at the Irish Student National Surfing Championships in Portrush on February 19 and 20. A team of six IT Sligo surfers captained and coached by IT Sligo lecturer Kerry ...Read More

IT Sligo student Mark McGoldrick has been selected for the Colleges Football Association of Ireland team. The second year Health Science and Physiology student is also a member of the Sligo Rovers Team and is a recipient of an IT ...Read More

IT Sligo Creative Design Lecturer, Dave Roberts starred on the first episode of the new series of Dragon’s Den on RTE one with a business idea that grew from his design of a flat pack home gardening system. The novel ...Read More

IT Sligo has won a prestigious Satellite Broadband Ireland Digital Media Award. The institute won the Best in e-Learning award for the KITE project. The main aim of the IT Sligo element of the KITE project is to enhance its ...Read More

Researchers and lecturers from the field of Biomedical Engineering at IT Sligo attended the leading national conference on biomedical engineering, Bioengineering in Ireland 17, in Galway on January 28th and 29th. The event was hosted by NUI, Galway in the Ardilaun ...Read More

Science lecturer at IT Sligo, Dr Etain Kiely, has just published a new book that presents a step-by-step approach to developing an interactive virtual learning environment for science students. It describes the process of developing online tools to aid students’ learning ...Read More

 Two IT Sligo postgraduate research students scooped prizes at the Athlone Institute of Technology Posterfest. Sheila Tierney won Best Overall Poster and Jude Clancy won Best IT Sligo Poster. Sheila Tierney’s poster featured details of her research work, which is ...Read More

A half day conference entitled ‘Women and Men in Irish Politics – let’s re-imagine Irish Political Culture’ will be held at IT Sligo next Friday, February 11th. Guest speakers at the Conference include Queens University Belfast Politics Professor and Director ...Read More

IT Sligo will have a strong representation at the 2011 Sociological Association of Ireland Postgraduate Conference, which takes place in NUI, Galway this weekend. The range of issues being addressed by IT Sligo students at the Conference demonstrates the variety ...Read More

A number of high profile leaders in the world of business and innovation are set to visit IT Sligo during Enterprise and Innovation Week 2011, which runs from March 1st to 4th. A range of interactive workshops and presentations will ...Read More