A renowned expert on Scottish music and culture, Dr Fred Freeman, will speak on the topic of Scottish traditional music and multicultural identity at IT Sligo next Tuesday, October 4th . Dr Freeman is one of the leading authorities on ...Read More

The 2011 Irish Radiation Research Society Conference will be held at IT Sligo on Friday, September 30th. This is the first time the Conference has been hosted at IT Sligo, and the Conference will be chaired by Dr James Murphy ...Read More

Culture Night was celebrated a night early at IT Sligo this year, with a range of artistic and creative public displays on show in the Institute’s Main Reception last night. Members of the public were invited to visit the Institute ...Read More

Redefining the public perception of engineering and construction-related courses is just one of the challenges that Trevor McSharry has set himself as he assumes the position of Head of Department Civil Engineering and Construction at IT Sligo. “The engineering and ...Read More

An IT Sligo lecturer who was part of an award winning conservation project in the Burren, is now hoping that a similar plan can be adopted to protect endangered habitats on the Aran Islands. Dr James Moran, lecturer in ecology ...Read More

IT Sligo  PhD student Cathal Colreavy has secured a prestigious scholarship  from the Irish Research Council for Science Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) which will help fund ongoing research aimed at improving how soil is analysed both onshore and offshore,  for ...Read More

An internationally recognised leader in neuroscience, Professor William T (Billy) O’Connor, will speak at IT Sligo this Friday, 23rd September. Professor O’Connor is a recipient of the Conway Silver Medal for Achievement in the Biosciences and has secured more than ...Read More

Culture Night will be celebrated a night early at IT Sligo this year, with a range of artistic and creative public displays on show in the Institute’s Main Reception this Thursday, September 22nd. A range of interactive projects will be ...Read More

Two skeletons discovered with large stones wedged into their mouths, were buried in this way around 1300  years ago to stop them rising from their graves to haunt the living , a new documentary featuring the work of archaeologists at ...Read More

Fancy getting into shape before winter sets in?  Or are you already feeling fit and looking for a challenge? Hundreds of people are expected to participate in a 5k Fun Run & Walk at the Knocknarea Arena, IT Sligo on ...Read More

There has been a surge in demand for many courses at IT Sligo this year with 1,250 first year students expected to begin their third level studies at the Institute this week. Applications for some degree courses are up by ...Read More

Former IT Sligo student and newly crowned World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Light Middleweight Champion, Henry Coyle, is pictured here with IT Sligo President Professor Terri Scott. Henry called into the college after securing the world title on home ground in ...Read More

An access programme designed to help students overcome hurdles which might otherwise prevent them from enrolling in third level education is in full swing at IT Sligo. With the new academic year getting underway at the Institute, 34 students are ...Read More

Global Healthcare leader MSD, in association with the National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), has formed a partnership with Institute of Technology, Sligo to provide a groundbreaking educational training programme for the workforce at their Brinny plant in ...Read More

The Republic of Ireland U21 soccer team made use of the sports facilities at IT Sligo this week when they were in Sligo to play Hungary in the 2013 UEFA Under-21 Championship Group Seven qualifier. The team trained on the ...Read More