AMLÉ Postgraduate Affairs

Vice President for Postgraduate Affairs @amle_ie | Account not monitored, please direct queries to [email protected]

[PWO Ireland @PWO_Ireland]

STATEMENT on Ntl Review Report: The National Review of Supports for #PhDs was finally released yesterday - its results are thoroughly underwhelming. While the review does make a tepid recommendation to increase the stipend of some PhDs, it ultimately fails on several fronts 1/

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

USI calls for urgent action as review of state supports for PhD researchers falls short of addressing key issues, such as...

🔴 Work status
🔴 Non-EEA & part-time PhD researchers
🔴 Need for a living wage level stipend

Read the full USI statement here: https://t.co/c4kXvMiVhG

[Eurodoc @Eurodoc]

Secretariat Annual Report 2022/2023 by Eurodoc's Secretariat Coordinator, WG Doctoral Training Co-coordinator and WG Internal Management Co-coordinator @PilSaugmann

[RTÉ News @rtenews]

A motion was passed in the Seanad last night expressing concern over the estimated 11,200 lecturers who are employed by universities and colleges on a temporary or casual basis and have to sign on for the summer
https://t.co/7WHyBm1cuM

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

USI President @BethOReilly spoke to @VirginMediaNews about the high #CostOfCollege on the way into this afternoon’s Funding the Future, Cost of Education Stakeholder event

[AMLÉ Postgraduate Affairs @AMLE_Postgrad]

The Seanad Eireann must safeguard the working rights of postgraduate researchers.

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

USI is urging all Senators to support @aliceeire, @SenatorMcDowell & @RonanMullen's motion aimed at securing the rights of PhD researchers, in Seanad Eireann this evening (May 24)

Read our full statement here ➡️ https://t.co/szcAMQASgX

[AMLÉ Postgraduate Affairs @AMLE_Postgrad]

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[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

USI Vice President for Postgraduate Affairs @USI_Postgrad presented to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Research and Innovation Bill 2023 on Tuesday

📷 Watch Waqar's opening remarks on the bill 👇

The full discussion is here 👉 https://t.co/tzpb9ePcv4

[Waqar Ahmed @WaqarSeyal]

Pleased to present to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Research and Innovation Bill 2023.
📷 Watch my opening remarks on the bill 👇
https://t.co/QW0sXIUjyK
📄The full discussion is here
https://t.co/DpdpUm8Bhg

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

UCD Students❗️

Your SU is running a referendum on whether to join USI with voting starting today

USI is the national union for 374,000 students across Ireland & we want you to VOTE YES to make UCDSU & USI stronger together!

Vote ONLINE on March 30 & 31 or ON-CAMPUS April 4 & 5

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

Want to win a €50 One4All voucher?!

Lots of students & formers students have filled in the USI Placement Survey, but we need MORE!

Everyone who RTs this tweet before April 2 at 6pm will be in a draw for one of 4⃣ €50 vouchers

The survey is here 👉 https://t.co/odRBOqr7nq

[Aontas na Mac Léinn in Éirinn @amle_ie]

A lot of members have contacted us to say they need a little more time to get their #SAAI2023 nominations in, so we've extended the deadline to midnight tonight - March 29!

Nominate those that deserve to be recognised for their service to students here 👉 https://t.co/Ca7Mh77cgJ

[AMLÉ Postgraduate Affairs @AMLE_Postgrad]

@TheUSI @SeathrunS @Sayyamspeaks @MubasharNano

[AMLÉ Postgraduate Affairs @AMLE_Postgrad]

Postgraduate Researchers and Students!
Make your submissions on the Statement Strategy of the @DeptofFHed
Please share your thoughts on what you would like to see as guiding principles for the Department over the next three years.
https://t.co/gnDjKqQwm0
Closing Date: 29 March

[AMLÉ Postgraduate Affairs @AMLE_Postgrad]

How to make a submission:
Email your submission to [email protected] with “Statement of Strategy 2023-2025” in the subject line.

[Colette USI Welfare @USI_Welfare]

@ivanabacik I would LOVE to know your thoughts on the issues post graduate students are facing, especially the toll this has on their mental health. My email is [email protected], I’m sure @USI_Postgrad would love to hear it too.

[PWO Ireland @PWO_Ireland]

Tomorrow's the day! Meet us at 11AM at Front Square at TCD to demand for better conditions for PhDs

We need the review completed on time as promised, and we need a fully budgeted implementation plan ASAP

#PGRsDeserveBetter

[PWO Ireland @PWO_Ireland]

Tired of below minimum wage pay?

Tired of no PRSI, Sick Leave or Maternity Leave?

Tired of renewing your IRP every year despite your four year degree?

Join PWO at 11AM on March 23rd in Front Square TCD where we will be marching to the Dáil to say enough is enough.

Details 👇