“It’s important for women to be not just in the room, but to be at the table” This is just one of the many illuminating comments shared on Monday May 20th as the Rotunda at U.S. Embassy Dublin was filled with several women (and some men) who had gathered to hear...
IUSA WEEK: May 20 – 24 SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL TRANSITIONS Empirically-Supported Interventions Identifying Risk and Protective Factors and Practical Solutions There was an excited buzz of conversation among the delegates and speakers at the reception that followed...
IUSA Week: 20 – 25 May ‘Politics: Woman’s Work? A Discussion on Women’s Underrepresentation in Political Life’ with Jessica Grounds, Founder & CEO, Running Start Monday, 20 May 2013 IUSA Week got off to a ‘Running Start’ with...
AEIF Winner, Niamh Gallagher, kicked off Women for Election’s 3-day campaign school in Athlone with 20 participants from all over the country. In the stunning setting on the banks of the River Shannon, Susan Cleary, Director of Public Diplomacy at the U.S....
On Saturday, April 27, the IUSA and the US Embassy Youth Council joined Localise in helping with the ‘Garden of Hope’ project in the Simon Community centre on Sean McDermott street. Organised by fellow alumnus Derek from Localise, the volunteers came from...
With a light rain falling and an outside temperature of 5 Degrees,the Studio artists had misgivings as to whether any adventurous souls would turn up at all. 5.30 on the dot, the door bell sounds, and there is Denise Ferran, come all the way from Belfast, the first to...
Sustained applause filled the John Field Room at the National Concert Hall on Monday, January 14 as Fulbright Alumna, Prof. Therese Fahy, concluded her performance of Debussy’s ‘Preludes’. Presented by the Ireland United States Alumni Association,...
‘Celebrating Irish Leadership: Where To Now?’ We gathered for our second annual conference on the bright, sunny morning of 26 January in the Four Seasons Hotel to ‘Celebrate Irish Leadership.’ Kicking off the morning, alumni Niamh Gallagher and...
The IUSA marked the 2012 US Elections with a number of exciting and robust discussions ahead of the main event on November 6th. In October’s run up, the political committee invited all IUSA members for an evening of ‘pizza and politics’ as we discussed the election at...
The IUSA marked the 2012 US Elections with a number of exciting and robust discussions ahead of the main event on November 6th. In October’s run up, the political committee invited all IUSA members for an evening of ‘pizza and politics’ as we discussed the election at...