Author
Gráinne Hand
Title
Assistant Director
Arcadia Ireland
Arcadia UCD STEM Summer Research / Michigan State student project features in Irish News!
We were delighted to recently see that one of the projects from a current UCD STEM Summer research student made Irish national news! Faith Kurtz from Michigan State University is involved in a project that as a whole is to tag the fallow deer fawns at… More
Wellness Wednesday: Finding a reason to celebrate
Something that helped me through almost three lockdowns in Ireland was finding ways to be grateful and be happy. For many months across the globe, we were faced with grim updates on the pandemic and restrictions on travel. In Ireland, we could barely… More
Céad Míle Fáilte- A Hundred Thousand Welcomes!
Tom and I were delighted to officially welcome our twelve UCD STEM Summer Research students last night over dinner! What an enjoyable evening it was and a reminder that Zoom will never ever replace the joy of in- person human contact! It was also wonderful… More
Wellness Wednesday: Pride Month - Out in the World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora
I'm always looking for free and new things to do in Dublin City. Weekends need to be planned these days as places are still restricting visits and crowds, etc. This week I thought I would plan something Pride related. I miss the anticipation and… More
Wellness Wednesday: Summer is here!
We are so excited to welcome our UCD STEM Summer students to Ireland! Their first few days have been a combination of getting set up with phones and meetings as well as quarantining! They have just arrived on time for some additional restrictions to be… More