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Are you a new @DCU postgraduate research student starting in September?
Join the Dean of DCU Graduate Studies, Prof
@SharonNiBhriain
& guests for Postgraduate Research Student Orientation sessions!
ℹ️Info sent to your DCU email account📧
#WeAreDCU #DCUorientation
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This year’s DCU Autumn Graduations will be livestreamed on our YouTube channel, allowing your family and friends around the world to join in on the celebration.
The live stream will begin at 10am on Monday, 20 October.
Click here: dcu.ie/graduationli...
#DCUGraduation
October 15, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Are you attending #DCUGraduation next week? We ask that all graduands be checked in, robed, and in their seats in The Helix 20 minutes before the ceremony starts. If you arrive late, you will not be guaranteed to sit with your class or have your name called out on stage.
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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How Basic Income for the Arts scheme is a win for all. Jenny Dagg @maynoothuniversity.ie on how the socioeconomic benefits of supporting artists through this scheme is worth €100 million to Irish society www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
How Basic Income for the Arts scheme is a win for all
The socioeconomic benefits of supporting artists through this scheme is worth €100 million to Irish society
www.rte.ie
October 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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'I've had, a long and varied career. The things I am most proud of are finding things that aren't quite right. And tuning them up to make them perfect or as perfect as you need them to be,' said Dr Fiona Lodge #DCUAlumniAwards
October 13, 2025 at 1:48 PM
✍️ Call for Abstracts is now open for the @DCUGradStudies Tell it Straight competition! 🗣️

@DCU Postgrad Researchers - share your 250-word abstract and turn your big ideas into stories everyone can understand 🌟

For more➡️dcu.ie/graduatestudies/tell-it-straight #WeAreDCU
October 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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‘Developing a reliable AI system requires a lot of hard work, careful engineering and a deep understanding of the problem domain,’ says Dr Sunder Ali Khowaja of @dcucomputing.bsky.social.
Read more about Dr Khowaja's research in @siliconrepublic.bsky.social: launch.dcu.ie/4pIfloV
#DCUResearch
September 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
✍️ Call for Abstracts is now open for the @DCUGradStudies Tell it Straight competition! 🗣️

@DCU Postgrad Researchers - share your 250-word abstract and turn your big ideas into stories everyone can understand 🌟

For more➡️dcu.ie/graduatestudies/tell-it-straight
#WeAreDCU
October 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
.@DCU #ResearchStudents 📢You've got mail 📧
Registration is open for 𝑂𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑏𝑒𝑟'𝑠 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑘𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑠 𝑠𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠; places are limited, get your place today 🙋‍♀️ Check your email or follow this link 🔗dcu.ie/graduatestudies/workshops-and-events-research-students @dublincityuni.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Is it burnout or rustout?
Dr Sabrina Fitzsimons @sabrinafitzsimons.bsky.social, @dcucreate.bsky.social @dcuioe.bsky.social, examines the dangers of employee ‘rustout’ and advises on how we can prevent it.
Read on @bpsofficial.bsky.social: launch.dcu.ie/3VrZsFr
#DCUResearch
September 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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🎉 The wait is over! Your new DCU Alumni Magazine Voices has arrived! Dive into inspiring alumni stories, research breakthroughs, and campus updates. ​👉​ dcu.ie/Voices2025 #DCUAlumni #WeAreDCU #StayConnected
September 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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4 things teachers should know when it comes to autistic students.
Educators play a huge role in helping to mitigate the difficulties autistic children encounter in a school setting.
Piece by Carrie Grennan, PhD student @dcuioe.bsky.social, for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social.
Read: launch.dcu.ie/4gG7fJq
September 23, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Over half of McGregor's presidential campaign posts on X filled with false claims and threats.
A report from @edmoireland.bsky.social and DCU has found that his rhetoric, amplified by Elon Musk, normalised misinformation during his bid.
Read more in @thejournal.ie: launch.dcu.ie/46nUi2j
September 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Have you got a room to spare?
By renting out a room, you can earn up to €850 tax-free - as well as help a young person with their education.
Find out more from DCU Students' Union here: launch.dcu.ie/44zPC9F
September 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Autumn is here, and so are our friends, the dust mites! But what are they, where do they live, and what can we do to avoid them?
Prof Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, has the answers!
Listen on @rteradio1.bsky.social: launch.dcu.ie/4nvZIyS
September 16, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Looking forward to giving this talk on Culture Night in the Cregan Library, DCU. Thank you to Orla Nic Aodha @dculibrary.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
Dr Leeann Lane joins us in Cregan Library on Culture Night this Friday, 19th September, to talk about her fascinating exhibition Revolutionary Afterlives.
We’re excited to host the exhibit later this month!

🔗 www.dcu.ie/culture-night
September 16, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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🤝Be a guiding light for new PG #ResearchStudents
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💡Make a difference in our vibrant research community 🌿Apply➡️http://shorturl.at/FcU9d
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September 2, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Are you a new @DCU postgraduate research student starting in September?
Join the Dean of DCU Graduate Studies, Prof
@SharonNiBhriain
& guests for Postgraduate Research Student Orientation sessions!
ℹ️Info sent to your DCU email account📧
#WeAreDCU #DCUorientation
August 29, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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#DCUAlumniAwards Profile: Dr Fiona Lodge is Chief Product Officer of No Filter, Inc since 2022, leading the development of large-scale real-time video streaming products.
August 20, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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Did you know DCU’s door is always open to the wider community?
DCU is known for its engagement with local communities, schools, local authorities and more.
Find out how you can get involved with DCU by visiting ‘DCU in the Community’: dcu.ie/dcu-community
August 20, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Sorry, Baby: a sad, funny, profound film about life after trauma.
Piece by Laura O'Flanagan, PhD candidate at the DCU School of English, for @uk.theconversation.com.
Read here: launch.dcu.ie/4n0Xbgd
August 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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Adam Daly of @dcupsychology.bsky.social joined the @newstalkfm.bsky.social Daily Podcast with Ciara Doherty to discuss how ink can help survivors reclaim their bodies, rewrite their stories, and carry forward their identities.
Listen to the interview: launch.dcu.ie/4mYdOsT
August 22, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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What is AI’s current capabilities? Does it live up to the hype? And how can it be used in everyday scenarios?
Prof Alan Smeaton, Emeritus Professor @dcucomputing.bsky.social, joins @adrianweckler.bsky.social on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show @independent.ie.
Listen: launch.dcu.ie/4mt59i5
August 22, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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DCU's Dr Dónal Mulligan @donalmulligan.com and Ciarán O'Connor @ciaranoconnor.bsky.social explore the anxiety about whether we are in a bubble - and what might happen if it pops in the latest episode of their podcast 'Enough About AI'. You can listen to the full episode here: launch.dcu.ie/41lYspI
August 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Can AI teach us how animals think?
Piece by Dr Shelley Brady of @insightcentre.bsky.social for @uk.theconversation.com.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/45R3PhX
#DCUResearch
August 22, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Are you set for #CultureNight?
Join us at our St Patrick’s Campus in Drumcondra on Friday, September 19th, 4:30pm-9pm.
We have a number of events planned throughout the evening. All are welcome to attend!
Find out more here: launch.dcu.ie/culturenight...
@culturenightdub.bsky.social
August 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM