An innovative partnership between IT Sligo and the Irish Prison Board was recognised this week when 10 Institute staff were presented with a National Award for Excellence in Teaching at a special ceremony in Dublin Castle. The IT Sligo ...Read More
Archived News from ITSligo
Oireachtas Members Urged to Support CU Alliance
The Connacht-Ulster Alliance – which is made up of GMIT, LYIT and IT Sligo – was officially launched by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny in July. Achieving designation as a Technological University will ensure that the region maintains a high standard ...Read More
RTÉ regional office to be re-located to IT Sligo
RTÉ announced new regional structures RTÉ announced today arrangements for its regional operations which will create new partnerships with a range of third level institutions and a saving of over a million euro on infrastructure costs. RTÉ operations in Sligo, Dundalk, Galway, ...Read More
21 Students/Alumni involved in All-Ireland Final
IT Sligo is looking forward to All-Ireland success - no matter what happens at Croke Park on September 23rd. The Institute has strong links with both the Mayo and Donegal teams, with more than 20 present and former students involved ...Read More
Scientific Trial on Zebra Mussel Control
Scientific Trial on Grand Canal May Mean Breakthrough in Zebra Mussel Control Scientists from the Institute of Technology, Sligo are this week carrying out a trial on the Grand Canal, to establish the effectiveness of ...Read More
Creative Students get ready for Culture Night
The Creative Practices programmes at IT Sligo are currently preparing for Culture Night, which takes place around the country next Friday, September 21st. Students of Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Performing Arts, Fine Art and Creative Design are designing projects ...Read More
Innovation Centre Company in 'One to Watch' List
A business based in the Innovation Centre at IT Sligo, Epona Biotech, was listed in a national newspaper league table at the weekend. The founder of Epona Biotech, Dr Dr Heinrich Anhold, was listed in the Sunday Independent’s ‘40 under ...Read More
20% Increase in International Students
IT Sligo has witnessed a 20% increase in the number of international students enrolling this year. Some 150 students from France, USA, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Czech Republic and Oman joined the group of almost 1,300 first ...Read More
Yeats Summer School Bursaries Supported
The links between IT Sligo and the poet W B Yeats have been further underlined by the Institute’s decision to fund bursaries for three students attending the recent International Yeats Summer School. The Yeats Society has paid tribute to ...Read More