The Ireland-United States (Fulbright) Commission for Educational Exchange is an international body established by the U.S. Department of State and Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs to operate educational and cultural exchanges between Ireland and the United...
By Jennifer Quirke Being LGBTQ in an Irish secondary school can be really hard. Eoin O’Liatháin, 2012 Washington-Ireland Program (WIP) alumnus and U.S. Embassy Youth Council Member, wants to change that. When he started studying at Trinity College, Dublin, O’Liatháin...
Background on the Competition The 2015 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund provides the opportunity for you, the current and past participants of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, to compete to win up to $25,000 to support your innovative idea! PHASE 1:...
IUSA CONFERENCE 2015: Leadership in Creativity and Innovation By Declan Dunne, IUSA Vice President and Conference Chair Over a hundred delegates turned out to celebrate the Ireland United States Relationship We were delighted with the excellent feedback from delegates...
IUSA Distinguished and Emerging Leader Awards Announced Both Michael Barron from BeLonGTo and Maeve O’Rourke from the Justice for Magdelene Campaigns have been awarded the highest honours at the Irish US Alumni Conference on the 24th January 2015. Distinguished...
IUSA Prominent Alumni Lecture Series Shane de Blacam on US Embassy at 50 On January 14th, 2015, members of the IUSA, staff of US Embassy Dublin and guests gathered in the Irish Architectural Archive to hear prominent alumni and renowned architect Shane de Blacam speak...
IUSA PROMINENT ALUMNI LECTURE SERIES PALS JANUARY 2015 Shane de Blacam and Special Viewing of the U.S. Embassy at 50 Exhibition This event is a wonderful opportunity to meet and hear Shane De Blacam including the opportunity to view the US Embassy at 50 Exhibition. It...
Prof Sheryl Sorby keynoted the education seminar on the 9th December in St. Patricks College. In association with ICS Skills, the seminar titled ‘Learning from the US; U.S Approaches to STEM education with Prof Sheryl Sorby, brought many of the IUSA members...
Leaders in Creativity & Innovation The final run down order for the IUSA Annual Conference on the theme of Leaders in Creativity & Innovation has been announced. What 2015 is the Year of Irish Design. Creativity and Innovation cuts across all sectors and...
IUSA Day of Service with U.S. Embassy Dublin, the Embassy Youth Council and the Notre Dame Dublin Program. A Christmas transformation took place on Saturday, December 6th at the Peter McVerry Homeless Youth Shelter as part of the IUSA’s Christmas Day of...
