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Anna Sheeran

St Patrick’s Class of 1975 Look to the Future

This summer, St Patrick’s College Class of 1975 returned to campus to celebrate their 50th Anniversary. With over 100 in attendance, classmates travelled from all over Ireland to reunite once again as a class. Classmates recreated photos from their time in the college, reminisced, and caught up with old friends.  In a moving gesture, the...
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Mairead and Gerard O’Keefe – Giving Back to a New Generation

DCU alumni Mairead and Gerard O’Keeffe are proud supporters of DCU Excellence and Opportunity. In this piece, Accounting and Finance graduate Mairead shares what motivates the couple to give back to a new generation of students. As a DCU graduate, what does the university mean to you? I think your college years are very formative...
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Aaron’s Story

Aaron’s path to higher education wasn’t always straightforward – but a school guidance counsellor gave him the confidence he needed to follow a Post-Leaving Certificate (PLC) entry route to university. Here, he shares how the right teachers and the DCU Access Programme are supporting his journey to become a teacher and encourage future generations of...
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Philanthropic funding to advance health literacy through DCU LifeLab

The support of the Sunflower Charitable Foundation will accelerate the growth and development of DCU LifeLab, advance associated research and enable the programme’s move to a purpose-built laboratory in the new DCU Polaris building. DCU LifeLab is a health literacy intervention co-designed with teachers, young people, and health professionals to improve the health knowledge, choices...
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Dr Séamus McDermott Entrepreneurial Scholarship Awarded at DCU

The Dr Séamus McDermott Entrepreneurial Scholarship for 2024/2025 was awarded to first-year student Eoin Quinn at a hackathon event in DCU Business School on Wednesday, 26th March. The Business student was selected as part of a competitive application process for the scholarship, worth €9,000 over the course of his studies. The Liffey Trust was founded...
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Driving Innovation in Business Education – DCU & Deloitte

DCU and Deloitte have partnered on a new strategic alliance to elevate educational opportunities and drive innovation. The partnership marks a new chapter in Deloitte’s long-standing relationship with the university, and will benefit students across DCU Business School. In this video, students share how they have benefited from the innovative learning experiences and access to...
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Ultan Doyle – “Do what you can, no matter how small”

Ultan Doyle is a DCU Business School alumnus and Finance Leader at Eaton. In this piece, he looks back on his time at DCU and shares why he’s proud to give back to the university. Tell us about your time as a student in DCU. DCU has a great reputation as a young, industry-focused university....
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DCU Educational Trust Launches Excellence and Opportunity Appeal

Today, DCU Educational Trust launched a new call to alumni to support the DCU Excellence and Opportunity fund. DCU graduate Ultan Doyle joined students on campus to show his support for the fundraising campaign. This spring, the appeal will ask DCU graduates around the world to donate to the university’s Excellence and Opportunity fund. It...
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DCU and Deloitte unveil €1 million euro alliance to boost educational innovation

Dublin City University (DCU) and Deloitte have announced a new strategic alliance to elevate educational opportunities and drive innovation. It includes a commitment of €1 million of funding over the next five years. This collaboration builds on a long-standing relationship between the two organisations. The substantial investment will benefit all DCU Business School students. It...
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DCU Access to the Workplace – Megan and PTSB

The right opportunity can open the door to a lifetime of possibilities. Global Business student Megan O’Sullivan spent her summer internship with PTSB as part of our award-winning Access to the Workplace programme. In this video, Megan and her PTSB colleagues share their experiences with the programme. DCU Access to the Workplace helps create a...
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