NUIG Explore

29/05/2018

The Challenge

22/03/2018

👍👍A big thank you to everyone who submitted their ideas into the NUIG Explore Innnovation Awards💡powered by Blackstone Launchpad NUI Galway! Keep those fingers crossed, results to be announced 🔜🤞🤞

06/03/2018

Just one example of a project we are currently partnered with. Aine Gallagher and Jessamyn Fairfield speak here about their project Speak Out Loud and applying for NUIG Explore.

23/02/2018

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Apply for the NUIG Explore Innovation Awards by 16th March 2018.

Click here to sign up and book your appointment with Blackstone LaunchPad NUI Galway today and get your idea off the ground!

This platform exists to help you develop ideas, grow teams and connect with mentors. Above all, have fun and learn a lot!

20/02/2018

Ireland continues to prove it's innovative potential.

The Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, John Halligan T.D., has announced the development of Ireland’s first national Space Strategy for Enterprise by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation.

19/02/2018

LESS THAN 2 WEEKS LEFT!!

Apply for the NUIG Explore Awards today, and you could be in with a chance of winning €2,000 funding to support your great idea.

Click this link to set up an account and schedule a meeting with Blackstone LaunchPad NUI Galway before 5pm 2nd March 2018. https://nuig.ideator.com/sign_up

12/02/2018

Applications for the next NUIG Explore Innovation Awards powered by Blackstone LaunchPad NUI Galway have been launched! Click the link below to apply today.

1st Place: €2,000
2nd Place: €1,000
3rd Place: €900

CLOSING DATE: 3rd March 2018

http://www.nuigalway.ie/explore/apply/

10/02/2018

Ireland's innovation is becoming impressively prominent on the world stage. The Bloomberg Innovation Index ranked it as the 13th most innovative country in the world, and placed it first in a number of sub-categories such as value-added and productivity.

State ranked 13th out of 50 countries for innovation while South Korea comes first

09/10/2017

03/03/2017

Great news! EXPLORE is now accepting applications. So visit our website, http://explore.su.nuigalway.ie/ and click on the Apply section.
EXPLORE brings students and staff together to bring new ideas to life. €900 funding available per project.

02/02/2017

Great to see the 'Breaking the SEAL’ – Student Engagement with Archives through Learning' 2015/16 EXPLORE project celebrated yesterday at NUI Galway after Barry Houlihan and Paul Flynn won a national award for outstanding excellence and innovation in the field of information literacy and teaching in Ireland from CONUL (Consortium of National and University Libraries). The cake was good!

16/01/2017

Congratulations to the 'Breaking the SEAL’ – Student Engagement with Archives through Learning' 2015/16 Explore project who have won a national award for outstanding excellence and innovation in the field of information literacy and teaching in Ireland from CONUL (Consortium of National and University Libraries). The winners Barry Houlihan (Hardiman Library) and Paul Flynn (School of Education) have won €1,000 for use in professional development or project-related activity and are now invited to showcase their work in the Journal of Information Literacy. Their project focused on connecting second level students to the archival material, primary sources, and collections of the Hardiman Library.