Prof Robert Winston - Public Lecture at TCDRobert Winston, Professor of Science and Society at Imperial College London, and television presenter will give a lecture entitled "Too Old to Reproduce?" at 6.30pm today in the Edmund Burke Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin. This is the inaugural lecture in a series of public lectures on ageing at TCD. For further details contact Emma Coonan. Tel: 01-8962088. E-mail: coonane@tcd.ie
NBA Architecture Scholarship
The National Building Agency Ltd (NBA) is offering a young person in Ireland the opportunity to study architecture through the National Building Agency Foley Scholarship for Architecture. Details of the scholarship can be found at www.riai.ie or www.nba.ie. Tel: 01-4979654.
Public Lecture at Milltown Institute
Prof Dr Luisa Leal de Faria, vice rector of the Catholic University of Portugal will give a lecture titled "A Community of Learning: From Newman's Idea of a University to Universities in the Global Age" at Milltown Institute, Sandford Road, Dublin on Monday, February 4th at 7.30pm. Prof Santiago Sia, Milltown Institute, will respond.
The lecture is open to the public. For more details, visit www.milltown-institute.ie or contact Gabrielle McCabe, gmccabe@milltown-institute.ie or tel: 01-2776319.
Ballsbridge College of Further Education Open Day
Ballsbridge College of Further Education, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4 is holding an open day tomorrow from 11am to 3pm. Courses on offer include criminology and social studies, health sector studies, web authoring and multimedia. All are welcome. For further information tel: 01-6684806, e-mail info@ballsbridge.cdvec.ie or visit www.ballsbridgecollege.com
NUI Galway Graduate Studies Fair
NUI Galway Graduate Studies Fair takes place on Monday, February 4th from 1.30 to 5pm at Áras na Mac Léinn. The event will showcase 429 full-time and part-time postgraduate programmes at NUI Galway. For further information visit www.go4th.ie/gsf
Public Forum on Common Medical Ailments at UCC
The Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre at UCC presents a public forum - "Common ailments from allergies to asthma" today from 7pm-9pm in Lecture Theatre G01, Brookfield Health Sciences Complex. All welcome - admission free.
Young Social Innovators Forums
More than 6,000 young people from over 220 schools and Youthreach centres throughout the State are participating in Young Social Innovators 2008, Ireland's largest social awareness and activism programme for 15 to 18 year-olds. Over the coming weeks, these young people will be speaking on the social issues they are tackling through YSI at a series of regional events. The first YSI Speak Out Forum of the series takes place today at 10am in Griffith College Dublin. For further information or to attend any of the events, visit www.youngsocial innovators.ie or tel: 01-6458030.
Open Day at Inchicore College
Inchicore College of Further Education, Emmet Road, Dublin 8 is holding an open day on Friday, February 1st from 9.30am to 4pm. All are welcome to visit the college, which offers a wide range of courses including art and design, business studies,childcare, sports coaching, pre nursing and travel and tourism management. For more information visit WWW.inchicorecollege.ie
