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The official account for Dublin City University. For all things #CAO, go to http://dcu.ie/cao, for #postgrad, go to http://dcu.ie/postgraduate #WeAreDCU
Elphaba the ecofeminist: Wicked For Good casts its heroine as an icon of resistance.
Piece by Laura O'Flanagan, PhD candidate at the DCU School of English, for @uk.theconversation.com.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/44xtpIO
Elphaba the ecofeminist: Wicked For Good casts its heroine as an icon of resistance
In the Wicked sequel, Elphaba is an ecological and political disruptor, reclaiming agency for herself and for the natural world she strives to protect.
launch.dcu.ie
November 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Today's first panel at the Media Literacy Ireland conference discussed how we can foster media freedom and #pluralism through #MediaLiteracy. @radiokerry.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social #MLIConf25
November 26, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Interested in pursuing a Master’s at DCU?

Join us for our Postgraduate Virtual Information Evening this Thursday to discover why you should begin your Postgraduate journey with DCU!

🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏰ 18.00 - 20.30

Register at dcu.ie/pgopendays

#WeAreDCU
November 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
DCU’s BA in Journalism led to a high-profile @rte.ie job for Cathal Dowd, who says the course lets you “go out and do what you want to do.”
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4qIjda1
November 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Dara Calleary TD, @deptrcdg.bsky.social, today launched three major initiatives at DCU that will significantly advance Ireland’s Irish-language digital infrastructure and the country’s capacity to navigate artificial intelligence in education.
Read more: launch.dcu.ie/3XHYfL3
November 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Thousands of oysters are being re-introduced to Dublin Bay as nature’s super water cleaners.
Piece by Prof Fiona Regan, Full Professor of Chemistry and Director of DCU Water Institute @dcuwaterinstitute.bsky.social, for @uk.theconversation.com.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/3MdbXTE
November 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
The world's leaders will gather this weekend in South Africa at the G20 summit.
Trump isn’t happy with host nation South Africa but DCU's Prof Donnacha Ó Beacháin @donnachadcu.bsky.social reckons his absence will be “damaging but not crippling”
Read in @thejournal.ie: launch.dcu.ie/4oNu4hz
November 21, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Joining us for tonight's DCU Book Club is John Patrick McHugh who is discussing his novel Fun and Games with @dublincityuni.bsky.social Writer in Residence Sarah Gilmartin.
November 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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At tonight's book club event, John Patrick McHugh will be discussing his fantastic novel Fun & Games. All are welcome, just register via the link: bit.ly/4ri12bF
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
DCU Institute of Education @dcuioe.bsky.social, in partnership with the Arts Council @artscouncilireland.bsky.social, recently welcomed theatre artist Cliodhna Noonan as its new CYPA Artist-in-Residence. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/3LVXYS9
November 19, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Great news! DCU is now ranked first in Ireland for Environmental Sustainability.
Overall, DCU is ranked in the top 6% of institutions worldwide in the 2026 QS Sustainability Rankings.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4oRgrxS
#WeAreDCU
November 18, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Gabriel Cleary “wanted to make a difference” and says DCU’s BSc in Environmental Science and Technology allowed him “to pursue my passion and tackle real-life problems.”
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4oqFQyi
November 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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It all comes down to this👀 Join us on Wednesday, November 19th at 1:30pm for the IUA ‘Three Minute Thesis’ National Final, where Ireland’s brightest young researchers share their ideas in just 3 minutes! 👉Save your seat www.iua.ie/3minutethesis

@dcuresearch.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Should any school that receives public funding be free to invoke “autonomy” when deciding which local children (on the basis of their diagnosis or disability) it will or will not include?
An OpEd Dr Neil Kenny, DCU's Institute of Education, in @irishexaminer.bsky.social
Read: launch.dcu.ie/4p6VLBy
November 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Good morning! Welcome to our second day of #DCUOpenDay on our Glasnevin and St Patrick’s Campuses - we hope you have a fantastic time exploring all that DCU has to offer! Please check out our CAO Hub at dcu.ie/cao #WeAreDCU
November 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Thank you to our DCU alumni community! Keep in touch and share your story - update your alumni profile today: dcu.ie/keepintouch
November 15, 2025 at 9:47 AM
The Choral: this moving first world war film reveals the power of music to transcend despair.
Piece by Laura O'Flanagan, PhD candidate at the DCU School of English, for @uk.theconversation.com.
Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4oAxCDL
November 14, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Due to the adverse weather conditions, Cregan and O'Reilly libraries will be closing at the earlier time of 5pm, today, November 14th.

Both libraries will be open tomorrow at 9:30am
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Could 'edible electronics' transform how your health is monitored?
The same ingredients found in your kitchen could hold the key to a cleaner, safer future for wearable technology.
Piece by Dr Conor Boland of @dcuengineering.bsky.social for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social.
Read: launch.dcu.ie/4o6QUje
November 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Could 'edible electronics' transform how your health is monitored? The same ingredients found in your kitchen could hold the key to a cleaner, safer future for wearable technology, writes Conor Boland @dublincityuni.bsky.social @researchireland.ie #ScienceWeek www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
Could 'edible electronics' transform how health is monitored?
The same ingredients found in your kitchen could hold the key to a cleaner, safer future for wearable technology
www.rte.ie
November 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Welcome to our #DCUOpenDay - we hope you all enjoy seeing what DCU has to offer! Register here: dcu.ie/openday #WeAreDCU
November 14, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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"Looking back, I’m so grateful I listened as it has opened doors I never thought would be accessible." - DCU Student, Eve Meehan, shares how the HEAR scheme supported her journey to college!
👉Click here to read full interview - iua.ie/generation-a...

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November 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Most read on #RTEBrainstorm: how Ireland could lead the way in a new multi-trillion euro industry. By @bfreelanddcu.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social @researchireland.ie - catch up on all episodes of Futureville Ireland to date on RTÉ Player #ScienceWeek www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
Why Ireland could lead in a new multi-trillion euro industry
The scale of our agricultural, brewing and timber industries makes us uniquely positioned to develop a very strong bioeconomy
www.rte.ie
November 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
It’s here! The @iua-official.bsky.social ‘Three Minute Thesis’ competition is on November 19th. An 80,000-word thesis would take 9 hours to present. Their time limit… 3 minutes! Click here to meet DCU’s Megan Griffiths and register: iua.ie/3minutethesis
November 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Meet DCU alum Dimitar Ouzounov, the mind behind innovative AI solutions.​
👉​ www.dcu.ie/alumni/voice...
November 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM