Appointment of new members to the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA)

The Minister of Education, Peter Weir has announced three new member appointments to the Board of the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA), to fill vacancies arising from resignations in 2018.

Poots highlights the opportunities for agri-food graduates at CAFRE’s careers’ event

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA today focussed on the opportunities for qualified people at CAFRE’s Loughry campus, where he addressed industry representatives and students at the annual agri-food careers exhibition.

Murphy determined to deliver for the North West

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy has held a series of engagements in the North West meeting representatives from Derry City & Strabane District Council, the Londonderry Chamber of Commerce and Ulster University.

Ellis O‘Connor – Artist’s Talk

From the Curator of Museum Services at the University of Dundee :

Ellis’s O’Connor’s dramatic paintings of North Uist currently on show in the Tower Foyer Gallery are the perfect complement to all this stormy weather!

On Friday 6th March at 6pm, Ellis will be returning to Dundee to give a free talk about her work and about the extraordinary places she has visited on artist’s residencies, including Iceland, Norway and the Svalbard Archipelago.

Ellis’s talk, Drawing North, will take place in the D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum, Carnelley Building. Please enter by the main front entrance of the building. Refreshments will be served after the talk. Admission is free but it would be helpful if you could book a place here.

Open Data winners promote innovation and transparency

Finance Minister Conor Murphy today announced the winners of the Department of Finance’s Open Data Innovation and Outreach Fund.