By Martha Brennan With exams fast approaching, most of us are too stressed to think of anything but timetables and projects right now. But sometimes taking an hour in the evening to treat yourself is the best thing to boost morale, and though it’s hard to really relax it's important to take a few moments for yourself to keep your brain functioning. Here are five beauty … [Read more...] about Five pampering products to help you de-stress this exam season
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NUI Galway researchers present work at European Parliament
By Martha Brennan A group of NUI Galway researchers presented their work at the European Parliament last month. The research highlights gender and health implications of Extended Working Life policies in western countries. Members of the COST Action research network from the Irish Centre for Social Gerontology at NUI Galway travelled to Brussels to present the research … [Read more...] about NUI Galway researchers present work at European Parliament
NUI Galway’s College of Arts and School of Business win national awards
By Martha Brennan Two NUI Galway colleges were presented with national awards of excellence last month. The College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies and the J.E Cairnes School of Business and Economics were both recognized as the best in Ireland at the 2019 Education Awards. The categories were judged by an independent panel of judges who praised the NUI … [Read more...] about NUI Galway’s College of Arts and School of Business win national awards
Jacinda Ardern should be an example to future leaders everywhere
By Martha Brennan In the wake of the shock felt by millions after 50 innocent worshippers were gunned down in New Zealand on March 15, the name that is on everyone’s lips is not that of the Australian gunman, but of New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Ardern, who at 38 years old is the country’s youngest Prime Minister, has been praised around the world for the … [Read more...] about Jacinda Ardern should be an example to future leaders everywhere
NUI Galway hosts inaugural computer science education summit
By Martha Brennan NUI Galway’s School of Education hosted an inaugural Computer Science Education summit this week. The Irish Computer Science for All (CSForAll) Summit took place on Wednesday 13 March. The one-day Summit focused on curriculums for teaching computer science, national and international trends and the importance of Computer Science in the Irish … [Read more...] about NUI Galway hosts inaugural computer science education summit