The Science & Food Science students took part in a Virus Hunter Workshop this week with Dr. Amy Fitzpatrick, a postdoctoral fellow in UCD, whose work centers on developing innovative techniques for detecting and discovering viruses. Students were given the opportunity to take part in this Virus Hunter Citizen Science initiative and will collect environmental samples for testing over the coming week using collection kits distributed today.'
It's December, so time to advertise our Xmas Jumper Day on Thursday, Dec 14th. See you in The DFEi Canteen (The Hub) from 1pm & we'll choose the best one.
Join The Sound Engineering and Music Production Students in the canteen this week at lunchtime for some festive fun events.
Next Open Day Wednesday 13th December 2023 2pm to 4pm in DFEi Come and meet the staff and check our what we have to offer.
Applications for September 2024 open Monday the 11th December 2023
SMART Dun Laoghaire with UCD Score team installed a satellite dish and air quality sensors on our roof today. This is four-year EU-funded project aiming to increase climate resilience in European coastal cities. Dfei is delighted to be one of the Irish institutions involved over the next few years.
DFEi software students broaden their horizons and acquire valuable experience during visits to Dublin City University (DCU). At DCU, they put their coding skills to practical use in robotics, gaining a valuable insight into the field of computer science through this collaborative opportunity.
Due to overnight disruption expected from Storm Debbie and for the safety of all, DFEi grounds and building will open at the later time of 10am on Monday 13th November 2023. All classes will run as timetabled from 11.10am Monday 13th November. Keep safe. From DFEi Management.
Great afternoon of Football with 7 DFEi teams competing. Well done to ET5 (Electronics & Engineering) the winners and CT5 (Construction Technology) the runners up. Thanks to BM5 for organizing this.
The Wellbeing Week has been a huge success with uplifting presentations from speakers Jack Kavanagh and Sharon Fennelly. The informative discussions conducted by the Marie Keating Foundation, St. James Guide Clinic, Active Consent, and Sarah Keogh from Eatwell have significantly broadened our knowledge. Additionally, the week has offered moments of relaxation through Mindfulness sessions and the engaging drum circle activities. Special thanks to teachers Eileen Connell and Liam Toner for organising this event.
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