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Women in STEM: Patching up the ‘leaky pipeline’

September 29, 2021

Known as STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), disciplines in this field have traditionally been male-dominated, with women comprising just 25 per cent of STEM-related roles in Ireland, according to the Central Statistics Office.

DCU Stokes Engineering Building expansion officially open

July 12, 2018

DCU have officially opened the expansion on the Stokes engineering building

Countries with more gender equality have fewer female STEM grads

March 7, 2018

Countries with a higher level of gender equality have a lower rate of women graduating with degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), a recent study has found.

Engineering drops in CAO first preferences

March 22, 2017

The numbers of CAO first preference applications for Engineering in DCU has risen despite a decrease of 5 per cent in first preference Engineering applications nationally.

LEGO Education Innovation Studio opens in DCU

March 8, 2017

The newly completed LEGO Education Innovation Studio (LEIS) has been officially opened on DCU’s St Patrick’s Campus.

DCU students develop coding teaching robot

February 22, 2017

Three DCU students have developed an innovative robot that teaches you how to code.

I Wish initiative encourages woman in STEM

February 22, 2017

I WISH initiative encourages young woman to get involved in Stem courses

DCU hosts series of talks in honour of Space Week

October 12, 2016

DCU hosted a series of talks by renowned lecturers last week as part of Ireland’s first Space Week