Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board’s College of Further Education and Training, Hospitality Campus, has  launched a new leadership programme, Developing Leaders for Hospitality and Tourism, funded through the Skills to Advance initiative and aimed at providing targeted training for the hospitality industry at this challenging time.

Community education projects throughout Limerick and Clare have received funding under the Mitigating against Educational Disadvantage Fund.

The University of Limerick is to facilitate on campus Covid-19 testing by HSE Mid-West Community Healthcare in a bid to prevent further transmission among the student population.

Clare has been selected as one of five locations for a new study examining older workers in Ireland.

Mary Immaculate College is continuing its special effort to reach out to prospective students online by holding their first Postgraduate Virtual Talks Series from the 10th of February to the 3rd of March. 

Irish Aeronautical Engineer and award-winning STEM advocate, Dr. Norah Patten, presented scholarships to ten University of Limerick students at a virtual awards ceremony as part of the Johnson & Johnson Ireland’s (J&J) Women in STEM2D (WiSTEM2D) Award Programme.

Green-Schools, in partnership with Irish Water, are supporting students and their families during lockdown with a series of Stay Home resources aimed at helping them learn more about water, one of our most fascinating and precious resources.

Limerick Institute of Technology’s Vice President for Academic Affairs and Registrar, Marian Duggan, has reminded students who deferred their place in Higher Education last autumn, that they must now reapply through the CAO process to secure their place in their chosen course and college for 2021.