New head of School of Business and Social Sciences at IT Sligo
IT Sligo has announced the appointment of a new Head of its School of Business and Social Sciences. It’s Sligo town native Dr Michael Barrett. He succeeds Dr Perry Share, who recently took up a new role as Project Manager of the Institute’s bid — along with its Connacht-Ulster strategic…
Enterprise Ireland event in Sligo for entrepreneurs, businesses
Enterprise Ireland Chief Executive Julie Sinnamon will be the guest speaker at a regional innovation showcase tomorrow, Friday, in Sligo. Business owners, those involved in start-ups and representatives of support and development agencies will attend. Sinnamon will speak about Enterprise Ireland’s commitments to regional entrepreneurship and the development of businesses.…
Speakers from Google, Boston Scientific, and Abbott at Engineering Expo in Sligo
Guest speakers from Google, Boston Scientific, Abbott and other leading groups will take to the stage at the biggest engineering Expo ever held in the North West which gets underway tomorrow in IT Sligo. Starting at 10am, it is aimed at promoting engineering through connecting with students, industry and the…
Plans underway for region’s biggest engineering Expo
The biggest Engineering Expo the region has ever seen will take place next Thursday in the Knocknarea Arena at IT Sligo. At the Expo, there will be 310 jobs on offer from more than 45 companies. There will be more than 65 different stands that will showcase the leading edge…
New fitness app being launched by IT Sligo start up
A new app designed to track employees healthy living is being launched by new IT Sligo based start up. KudosHealth is an online platform that allows employees who sign up to have their fitness tracked and rewarded depending on their health milestones. The app has been in development since 2015…
Major conference on ‘invasive species’ at IT Sligo
A major conference with some of Ireland’s leading environmentalists from north and south is continuing at IT Sligo today. It is focussing on the ongoing threat of various invasive species, such as knotweed and the zebra mussel. The findings of the conference will help influence governemnt policy in this area.…
Open day at IT Sligo today
An open day is taking place at IT Sligo today. The event is taking place between 1-4pm in the Institute’s main building and will include free workshops, talks and demonstrations on a range of subjects. More information on the ‘All Aboard’ event is on the IT’s website.