IUSA Week Education Seminar

IUSA Week Education Seminar

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 Politics Seminar

IUSA Week Politics Seminar

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...
Campaign School Kicks Off for Women for Election

Campaign School Kicks Off for Women for Election

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....
IUSA Visits Graphic Studio Dublin

IUSA Visits Graphic Studio Dublin

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...
Therese Fahy plays Debussy Preludes

Therese Fahy plays Debussy Preludes

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,...
Second Annual Conference and Congress

Second Annual Conference and Congress

  ‘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...
Perspectives on the U.S. Election 2012

Perspectives on the U.S. Election 2012

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...
Perspectives on the U.S. Election 2012

Perspectives on the U.S. Election 2012

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...