50th BTYSTE Birthday Card & Digital Archive
To mark 50th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, which will take place in January 2014, An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, Dr Tony Scott and BT’s CEO, Colm O’Neill launched a virtual birthday card which they want as many people as possible to sign.
ESA Summer Workshop for Teachers 2013
This year ESA is organising the 4th Summer Workshop for science teachers of students between 14 and 18 years of age.
Analytical Science Ideas for BTYSE
The Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry are offering bursaries to students who are planning on participating in the Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition.
Nanoscience Superhero Competition Winners
Congratulations to students from Loreto St Michael's, Navan, Co. Meath and Killarney Community School, Co Kerry, who won the "Design A Nano Superhero Competition". This competition was in collaboration with CRANN and The Science Gallery.
European CanSat competition
A team of nine students from Coláiste an Phiarsaigh, Glanmire, were placed 2nd at the European Final of the CanSat competition. Fifteen teams from eight European Space Agency member states competed at the European Final in the Netherlands.
Smart Futures STEM Week (29 April – 3 May 2013)
The Week will be focusing on careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), aimed at second level students making final CAO choices, or Junior Cycle/TY students making subject choices, and is also a chance for teachers, guidance counsellors and parents to get up-to-date about career opportunities in STEM in Ireland.
Award Winners 2013 announced
Congratulations to all the Award Winners: Lodge Award was given to Mr Paddy Daly and Science Educator of the Year went to Ms Siobhan Sweeney. The PCI Awards went to Loreto St Michael's, Navan and St Andrew's, Blackrock, Dublin.
