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This is the second part of our two-part series on exam results. Caróg Green (Student Enquiry Centre Coordinator) and Ann Marie Gilchrist (Student Support Officer) return to discuss everything you need to know following Semester two or Summer exams. In this episode, they discuss when and how results will be released, what to do if you fail or have an incomplete module, and explain what passing by compensation means and how it might affect you. They also talk about deferred and repeat exams, and what steps to take in each case. If you're considering a recheck or appeal, they cover the process involved. Check out part one of this series "Understanding your provisional results" on the link below: https://soundcloud.com/universityofgalway/results-ready-your-guide-to-understanding-your-exam-results?si=3876bb72a9a14da3a89d8229b025f855&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

In this episode, University of Galway MicroCreds Project Lead, Emma Goode, meets with Dr. Clare Carroll to discuss a Micro-credential that takes a closer look at accessibility to businesses for people who communicate differently. This course will explore the concept and nature of communication accessibility, including a communication rights focus and explore practices of communication rights in customer facing businesses, and will equip people with the knowledge to make informed decisions about making their businesses accessible.

In this two-part Cois Coiribe podcast, Dr. Ciara Smyth, University of Galway and barrister and co-host of the Fifth Court podcast, Peter Leonard speak with Tom O’Malley—retired law lecturer from University of Galway, Senior Counsel, and member of the Inner Bar of Ireland. They explore his distinguished career, covering courtroom stories, legal reform, and his global perspective on justice.

In this two-part Cois Coiribe podcast, Dr. Ciara Smyth, University of Galway and barrister and co-host of the Fifth Court podcast, Peter Leonard speak with Tom O’Malley—retired law lecturer from University of Galway, Senior Counsel, and member of the Inner Bar of Ireland. They explore his distinguished career, covering courtroom stories, legal reform, and his global perspective on justice.

In this episode, Caróg Green, Student Enquiry Centre Coordinator and Student Support Officers Teresa Lydon and Kelly Moore discuss University of Galway semester one provisional exam results. Teresa and Kelly emphasise that the provisional semester one exams are provisional, so they can be subject to change. There is plenty of time to take action if needed, if you fail an exam all is not lost. Make sure to reach out to the supports that are available to you. Student Support Officers are available for students who wish to discuss personal, academic, financial or any other issues that may arise while in University. You can contact your Student Support Officer on this link - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/student-support-officers/ The Student Enquiry Centre is located in the heart of campus, just inside the doors of the Arts & Science Concourse. Open from 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday the team are on hand to help with any query you may have. Find out more on this link - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/student-enquiry-centre/ Support Wheel - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/student-services/supportwheel/

Professor Ray Murphy from the Irish Centre for Human Rights at University of Galway discusses the ongoing situation in Lebanon on BBC Global News

This is a podcast-style generative AI interpretation of the following study: Leyden, K.M., Hogan, M.J., D’Arcy, L., Bunting, B. and Bierema, S., 2024. Walkable neighborhoods: Linkages between place, health, and happiness in younger and older adults. Journal of the American Planning Association, 90(1), pp.101-114. Read the full research article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01944363.2022.2123382 Please note: There can be some interpretive errors of detail when using GenAI.

A research team led by University of Galway is investigating whether climate change is reducing the impact that some of tiniest organisms in the oceans have on CO2 levels in the atmosphere.

In the latest edition of our Sustainability Podcast, Internal Communications Officer Nuala Ní Chonghaile speaks to Dr Richard Manton, the inaugural Director of Sustainability Director of Sustainability, charged with establishing a Sustainability Office and leading the implementation of our ambitious sustainability strategy. Three books that Dr Manton mentioned in this podcast and might be of interest to listeners are” 'Doughnut Economics: Seven ways to think like a 21st-century economist' by Dr Kate Raworth 'Hardiman & Beyond: The Arts and Culture of Galway Since 1820' by Dr John Cunningham & Dr Ciarán McDonagh 'Galway: Making a Capital of Culture' by Dr Patrick Collins

San eagrán seo labhraíonn Faye Ní Dhomhnaill, Leas-Uachtarán don Ghaeilge le Comhaltas na Mac Léinn in Ollscoil na Gaillimhe, le beirt mhac léinn - Liam agus Aisling. Labhraíonn siad faoi na tacaíochtaí atá ar fáil do mhic léinn na hOllscoile.

In this podcast Raimey O'Boyle, SU VP for Education, chats with Kerry Lawless and Aoife Griffin. They discuss CÉIM, the academic peer support scheme for first-year students at University of Galway. This programme is run as a partnership between students, academic staff and University of Galway Students’ Union. CÉIM peer learning sessions are student led and are about working collaboratively in small groups to develop independent learning skills, discuss new topics on the course, prepare for upcoming assignments and exams, and have some fun! Find out more about CÉIM on the webpage - https://ceim.su.universityofgalway.ie/ Or take a look at this video - https://youtu.be/sD2F44V9-bk

In this episode Raimey O'Boyle chats with Caróg Greene, Student Enquiry Centre Coordinator and Izzy Tiernan, SU Welfare and Equality Officer about the services the Student Enquiry Centre (SEC) offers to University of Galway students. The SEC is centrally located on the Arts / Science concourse, and the team are available from 9-5pm, Monday to Friday to answer any queries you may have. You can find more details on the webpage - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/student-enquiry-centre/ Or keep up to date with SEC news on Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/universityofgalwaysec/

In this podcast Raimey O'Boyle chats with Regina Lyons from the Academic Skills team in the Library and shares tips on how to navigate the Library and advises on the fantastic resources available. Find out more about these resources on the links below. Library Website and Catalogue: https://library.universityofgalway.ie/ Academic Skills Webpage: https://library.universityofgalway.ie/studying/academicskills/ How to search the Library Catalogue (video resources): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9oT8OP695c8IvT1z9d88TScRcVmUliEq&si=yu31Mk0c3GRHkmGg FYI – First Year In Library Guide: https://openpress.universityofgalway.ie/firstyearin/ Library Workshops and Events: https://universityofgalway.libcal.com/calendar/workshopsevents?cid=8158&t=d&d=0000-00-00&cal=8158&inc=0 Academic Writing Centre: https://library.universityofgalway.ie/studying/awc/

Niamh Tobin, Student Success Coach at University of Galway chats with Raimey O'Boyle SU VP for Education about the services of a success coach and how they can help support you during your time at University of Galway. Success Coaching events are open to all students and you will find all details of upcoming events on this webpage - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/successcoaching/programmeandworkshops/ If you would like to find out more about Success Coaching take a look at this page -https://www.universityofgalway.ie/successcoaching/

Majella Perry, Student Coaching Manager, discusses with Raimey O'Boyle, Students' Union VP for Education, the importance of finding balance and planning for a successful semester two. Majella recommends that first-year undergraduates take this opportunity at the start of semester two to reflect on what they've learned in semester one, identify new strengths and talents, and apply these insights to the upcoming semester. You can find more details about Success Coaching at University of Galway here - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/successcoaching/ Or if you would like to meet with a Success Coach you can find details here - https://www.universityofgalway.ie/successcoaching/booktimewithacoach/ All details on upcoming workshops and events from the Success Coaching team are on the link here -https://www.universityofgalway.ie/successcoaching/programmeandworkshops/workshops2023/

Nuala Ní Chonghaile talks to Adam Mullins, student at University of Galway and founder of The Student Pantry about reducing food waste and how this helps tackle climate change.

In this episode, University of Galway MicroCreds Project Lead, Janice Mulvany Glennon, meets with Dr. Abigail Rekas to discuss three Micro-credentials that take a closer look at law, technology and AI. In this podcast they delve into the Micro-credentials Lawyering, Technology and Innovation, Law and Analytics and Ethics and Law for Artificial Intelligence. For more details on these courses visit: https://universityofgalway.ie/courses/cpd/micro-credentials/micro-credentialslisting/

In this episode, University of Galway MicroCreds Project Lead, Janice Mulvany Glennon, meets with Dr. Abigail Rekas to discuss the Micro-credential Ethics and Law for Artificial Intelligence. The development of AI and its application in business contexts raises ethical and legal questions which require serious consideration. This course will provide complementary discussions of legal and ethical perspectives on pertinent AI-related issues for managers. For more details on this course visit: https://universityofgalway.ie/courses/cpd/micro-credentials/micro-credentialslisting/ethicsandlawforartificialintelligence/

In this episode, University of Galway MicroCreds Project Lead, Janice Mulvany Glennon, meets with Dr. Abigail Rekas to discuss the Micro-credential Law and Analytics. Incorporating insights from the use of analytics in other disciplines, and decades of experience in the development of business information systems, this Micro-credential provides learners with an opportunity to develop critical perspectives on the appropriateness of legal analytics in different contexts while also building their practical data management and analysis skills through hands-on projects. For more details on this course visit: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/courses/cpd/micro-credentials/micro-credentialslisting/lawandanalytics/