News archive
10 May 2021 |
LYIT Lecturer to co-chair the Grace Hopper Celebration for Europe, the Middle East and AfricaCelebrating women technologists |
5 May 2021 |
Huge interest in TY Tourism and Hospitality training programmeOver 350 Transition Year students sign up to new tourism and hospitality training programme ahead of summer season. |
23 Apr 2021 |
Delight as LYIT Lecturer secures book deal“Next Generation Wireless Terahertz Communications Networks” |
30 Oct 2020 |
Delight as LYIT awarded high rank in the Institute of Technology of the Year Awards 2021LYIT named as Runner-up in Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021 |
29 Oct 2020 |
LYIT to open New Student Research SuiteDelight as LYIT set to open new student research suite – the William C Campbell Research Suite |
9 Oct 2020 |
LYIT secures collaborative funding for three HCI projectsLYIT delighted to receive funding for three significant collaborative projects under the HCI Pillar 3 |
9 Oct 2020 |
Connacht-Ulster Alliance (LYIT, GMIT and IT Sligo) allocated €5.7m under Transformation Funding for Technological UniversitiesWarm welcome by the CUA Presidents to the announcement |
1 Sep 2020 |
Presidents meet face-to-face as preparations to become a TU step upDiscussion on range of issues in preparation for academic year and TU submission |
27 Aug 2020 |
LYIT to receive over €830,000 for capital works and equipmentFunding will allow LYIT to address small-scale capital investment and equipment needs |
18 Aug 2020 |
LYIT to commence work on new extension in 2021New library, computer laboratories, classrooms, lecture theatre, staff office space and dining facilities for LYIT |
10 Jun 2020 |
LYIT announced as successful applicant of the Capital Equipment FundSuccessful application will enable the purchase of a high-resolution scanner |
4 Jun 2020 |
Dr Seán Duffy appointed Connacht-Ulster Alliance (CUA) Executive Project LeadDr Duffy to lead project seeking a Technological University (TU) for the West and North West |
27 May 2020 |
International student in LYIT awarded "International Student of the Year 2020" by Union of Students in Ireland (USI)Edward Ng from Malaysia received the national award: “International Student of The Year” by USI as he stood out as a role model for other students. |
22 May 2020 |
LYIT VIRTUAL STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS 2020Celebrating the achievements of our Clubs and Societies |
28 Feb 2020 |
Sports Scholarships AwardedA total of 55 Sports Scholarships awarded at LYIT |
10 Dec 2019 |
LYIT to share in €10m capital grant schemeMinisters McHugh and Mitchell O’Connor announce €10m capital grant scheme for institutes of technology and TU Dublin |
19 Oct 2019 |
Minister McHugh announces €2.5 million investment to progress LYIT university status““We all want to see LYIT grow and expand into a university. And we all see the benefit in deeper ties across the border, including in education,” Minister McHugh said. |
13 Aug 2019 |
€1.8 million investment for School of TourismMinister McHugh announces capital investment of €1.8 million for LYIT’s Killybegs campus |
13 Jun 2019 |
Why choose LYIT?Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) is a vibrant, dynamic and modern learning environment where you can pursue your academic and career ambitions with confidence. |
11 Apr 2019 |
Student Achievement Awards 2019An evening of glitz and glamour as over 230 students and staff gathered to celebrate LYIT’s Clubs and Societies |