UL Citizens’ Assembly selects winning research projects to contribute to a sustainable future
Four research projects seeking to tackle sustainability issues have been awarded €10,000 through the University's first Citizens' Assembly
https://www.ul.ie/news/ul-citizens-assembly-selects-winning-research-projects-to-contribute-to-a-sustainable-future
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Dragon’s Den style selection to choose UL projects that contribute to a sustainable future
The UL50 Citizens' Assembly will bring together people from across Limerick to pick the projects that will receive €10,000 in funding
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The UL Citizens' Assembly - taking place on 25th May - will bring together people from across the University & the city to identify four projects to help us work towards a sustainable future
Find out more & get involved here: https://ulcitizensassembly.ie
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Read Donal Ryan's new short story, Achelous
This extract is taken from Dreams - a new book documenting 50 years of creativity, culture & community at UL https://irishtimes.com/culture/books/2023/04/25/donal-ryan-he-turned-away-from-the-beast-but-the-smell-of-death-remained
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Read Donal Ryan's new short story, Achelous
This extract is taken from Dreams - a new book documenting 50 years of creativity, culture & community at UL:
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/2023/04/25/donal-ryan-he-turned-away-from-the-beast-but-the-smell-of-death-remained/
#StudyatUL #UL50 #Culture #Community #Literature #CreativeWriting
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UL students hold exhibition celebrating cultural diversity
Culture Shocked! is a compilation of fifty original comic-style illustrations celebrating cultural diversity across the UL community
Come along - the exhibition runs until 30th June:
https://www.limerickpost.ie/2023/04/16/ul-students-hold-exhibition-celebrating-cultural-diversity/
#StudyatUL #UL50 #Art #Culture #Diversity #ArtExhibition #Students #Education #Learning #University #Limerick #Ireland
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The UL Citizens' Assembly - taking place on 25th May - will bring together people from across the University & the city to identify four projects to help us work towards a sustainable future
Find out more & get involved here: https://ulcitizensassembly.ie #StudyatUL #Limerick #UL50 #Community #Limerick #Sustainability #Sustainable #Ireland #Education #Learning #University
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A few of the famous faces that have contributed to Dreams - a new book documenting 50 years of creativity, culture & community at UL
💚President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins
💚Paul O'Connell
💚Denise Chaila
💚Noel Hogan
💚Dr Sindy Joyce
#StudyatUL #Culture #Community #Learning #Education #University #UL50
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The UL Citizens' Assembly - taking place on 25th May - will bring together people from across the University & the city to identify four projects to help us work towards a sustainable future
Find out more & get involved here:
https://ulcitizensassembly.ie/
#StudyatUL #Limerick #UL50 #Sustainability #Community #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #ClimateEmergency #Sustainable #Limerick #Education #University
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Collection of stories marks 50 years of University of Limerick
Dreams, edited by best-selling author & UL lecturer Professor Joseph O'Connor, features 50 contributions of academic essays, poems and tweets from the last 50 years
https://www.rte.ie/news/munster/2023/0322/1365721-ul-book/
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RT @pjoriordan: Great to be back on the wonderful @UL campus in #Limerick to speak with students in the pioneering home of European Studies 🧑🎓 🇪🇺 in Ireland 🇮🇪 @CentreUl as it celebrates its 50th anniversary #UL50 #StudyatUL @IACESInfo @Economics_UL @POLITICSUL
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EPinIreland/status/1636041596893294592
The ‘Upstart’ who founded a university
Founding President of University of Limerick, Dr Ed Walsh, hands over a ‘vital archive’ of his papers - read this exclusive article from the latest edition of UL Links:
https://ul.ie/ullinks/articles/the-upstart-who-founded-a-university
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Fact Friday - A reminder of warmer times amidst these chilly winter wonderland days
Our rooftop garden is used to grow a variety of fruits, vegetables and flowers, but it also acts as a vital teaching tool for sustainability:
https://ulsites.ul.ie/envirocom/roof-garden…
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#TBT As part of our 50th anniversary celebrations, each Thursday we're taking a look into our past
This week throwback to 1971 & the construction of the PESS building
This building is now home to the Sport and Human Performance research centre, which opened this year:
https://www.ul.ie/news/seb-coe-launches-new-university-of-limerick-sport-and-human-performance-research-centre
#UL50 #StudyatUL #Sport #History #Research #SportPerformance #HumanPerformance #University #HigherEducation #Ireland #Irish
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"A regal seat of learning to be proud of"
🔊Hear Mae Leonard share the fascinating history behind the formation of UL 50 years ago...
...And how missing plans almost thwarted the University's creation:
https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/sunday-miscellany/programmes/2022/1211/1341185-sunday-miscellany-sunday-11-december-2022/
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Fact Friday - Did you know that UL's sports facilities are ranked 2nd in the world
These include:
🧗 Ireland's tallest indoor climbing wall
🏊The first Olympic-size pool in Ireland
🚣♀️Ireland's only indoor powered rowing tank
https://www.ul.ie/sportsscholarships/ul-facilities
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#TBT As part of our 50th anniversary celebrations, each Thursday we're taking a look back into our past
This view of the Main Building in the early 1990s is a very different sight - it just doesn't look right without Brown Thomas
www.ul.ie/50
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50 and counting: University of Limerick Alumni awards high honours in anniversary year
The 15th annual awards celebrate the achievements of our outstanding graduates
Find out more about this year's recipients:
https://www.ul.ie/news/50-and-counting-university-of-limerick-alumni-awards-high-honours-in-anniversary-year
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Fact Friday - Did you know that we are the first University in Ireland to appoint a full-time Mincéir/Traveller lecturer?
Dr Sindy Joyce has also led groundbreaking research into the relationship between Travellers and the Irish criminal justice system
Read the report here: https://ul.ie/artsoc/news/irish-travellers-access-to-justice-launch-landmark-report
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#TBT As part of our 50th anniversary celebrations, each week we're taking a look back into our past
This week we throwback to the early 90s & a lively performance by Johnny Cash & Kris Kristofferson
Just two of the amazing artists to have graced the stage at UL
Find out more about the amazing array of music & dance courses on offer at UL:
https://www.google.com/search?q=irish+world+academy&rlz=1C1OPNX_enIE950IE952&oq=irish+world+aca&aqs=chrome.0.0i355i512j46i175i199i512j0i512j69i57j0i512l3j0i390l2.3881j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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