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An internet technology developed at NUI Galway is to be used by President Obama’s administration in its new website devoted to the $800 billion economic stimulus package.

THE CONTEMPO spring masterclasses will take place on May 2 and 3 in NUI Galway and will be open to string players of grade four and over.

A groundbreaking educational programme which brings teenagers and retired people together in the classroom celebrated 10 years in existence recently.

St Joseph’s Secondary School, Charlestown, has been part of a groundbreaking educational programme, bringing teenagers and retirees together in the classroom, which celebrated 10 years of success. Originating from NUI Galway’s Adult and Continuing Education Office, ‘Living Scenes’ is an intergenerational programme of learning involving transition year students and local retired adults. It is the first pioneering programme of its kind in Ireland and Europe, possibly even worldwide.

It has been confirmed that the Irish woman who died in Indonesia after drinking contaminated alcohol was a final year engineering student at NUI Galway.

Renowned novelist Pat McCabe will address an NUI Galway family support conference entitled “Reflecting on Contemporary Challenges” tomorrow (Friday).

Ireland’s Economic Crash, the new book by Dr Kieran Allen of the School of Sociology in UCD, will be launched at a meeting in Richardson’s Pub, Eyre Square, this evening at 8pm.

Preliminary figures from the annual first destination survey of NUI Galway's 2008 Graduates' Survey indicates that nearly 91 per cent of the University's graduates entered employment or further study on completion of their degree. The data contained in the preliminary report is an annual survey of almost 4,000 graduates on NUI Galway full-time programmes. The survey is conducted nine months after graduation and gives an invaluable insight into employment opportunities and further study trends.

NUI Galway students’ union will host an information session on higher education maintenance grants in the city next week.

Children’s arts festival Baboró will host an international conference on the provision of arts for children under six as part of this year’s festival in October.