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National University of Ireland Galway

FOI Requests — 434 records (page 2 of 9)

  • Received 4 September 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Copies of named invoices/receipts

  • Received 11 September 2020
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    All records showing the number of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) over the past five years involving staff or student grievances, to include nature of allegations: ie sexual assault, harrassment, bullying, poor teaching, etc.

  • Received 15 September 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Copies of all records held referring or relating to the "behave responsibly" pledge NUIG planned for students attending the university this academic year. This request to cover the period 1 August 2020 to date of receipt of the request.

  • Received 24 September 2020
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    NUI Galway Academic Council-approved guidelines for the recruitment of academic staff. In particular, guidelines on the composition of the Board of Assessors.

  • Received 30 September 2020
    Decided
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Copy of the Governing Body meeting minutes from January-September 2020

  • Received 1 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The number of teaching hours provided by postgraduate students in the academic years 2019/2020, 2018/2019 and 2017/2018 (2) The number of postgraduate students who provided teaching in the academic years 2019/2020, 2018/2019 and 2017/2018 (3) The total amount of money paid to postgraduate students for teaching in the academic years 2019/2020, 2018/2019 and 2017/2018

  • Received 1 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The number of students who sat summer exams at the end of Semester 2 in 2020, 2019 and 2018 (2) The number of students who sat repeat exams in Autumn 2020, 2019 and 2018 (3) The number of students who deferred exams to Autumn in 2020,2019 and 2018 (4) The number of students who were granted a repeat fee waiver in 2020,2019 and 2018

  • Received 1 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The amount of money in total NUI Galway has spent on repeat exams in 2020, 2019 and 2018. (2) A breakdown of those costs in terms of exam venue, staff, and materials.

  • Received 1 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The amount of money collected by NUI Galway in repeat exams fees in 2020, 2019 and 2018.

  • Received 2 October 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The total revenue generated by NUI Galway from the Health Service Executive (HSE) for the use of the University's campus as a Covid-19 test facility, with a monthly breakdown of income accrued.

  • Received 6 October 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    All documentation relating to the construction of an external company in NUI Galway, including planning permission and the original contract for the building of the premise

  • Received 6 October 2020
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Grade of your Employee Relations Manager and your HR Director

  • Received 12 October 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    All documentation regarding non-EU students from NUI Galway, including how much money is generated each year from these students attending the University, and how many are enrolled in the college at the moment.

  • Received 12 October 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Information regarding University Expenditure. (1) Iinformation breakdown on where the student contribution of 3,000 euro is spent, as well as where the money from the student levy is being spent this year.(2) How much debt the University is currently under, after the Coronavirus pandemic.

  • Received 23 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The annual numbers of PhD students registered between 2015 and 2020 broken down by gender, and nationality, and school or department. (2) Numbers of PhD completion rates between 2015 and 2020, broken down by gender, nationality, and school or department

  • Received 23 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The total number of hours of teaching contributions provided by postgraduate students at NUIG (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year, broken down by school or department. (2) The total amount paid to postgraduate students during the 2019/2020 academic year for teaching (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations and grading duties) broken down by school or department. (3) The numbers of postgraduate students providing teaching contributions at NUIG (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year, broken down by school or department. (4) The numbers of postgraduate students who have a contract of employment to carry out teaching and related academic duties at NUIG (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year, broken down by school or department.

  • Received 23 October 2020
    Decided
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The total number of hours of unpaid teaching contributions provided by postgraduate students at NUIG (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year, broken down by school or department. (2) The numbers of postgraduate students providing unpaid teaching contributions at NUIG (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year, broken down by school or department.

  • Received 23 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) Correspondence including memos, letters, emails, minutes of meetings, and any other forms of communication between the Human Resources Office and Graduate Studies Office from 1/1/2020 and 23/10/2020. (2) Correspondence including memos, letters, emails, minutes of meetings, and any other forms of communication between the Office of the President and the Graduate Studies Office from 1/1/2020 to 23/10/2020. (3) Any emails or other forms of communication sent from the Office of Graduate studies using the words “teaching contribution” in relation to post-graduate students from 1/1/2020 to 23/10/2020

  • Received 23 October 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The total amount of grant funding and investment received by NUI Galway for research projects in the financial years ending: 30 September 2020 30 September 2019 30 September 2018

  • Received 2 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The number of students who have deferred their studies in The National University of Ireland Galway this academic year so far. (2) The number of students who have deferred their studies in The National University of Ireland Galway during the 2019/2020 academic year. (3) The number of students who have withdrawn from their course in The National University of Ireland Galway this academic year so far.(4) The number of students who have withdrawn from their course in The National University of Ireland Galway during the 2019/2020 academic year.

  • Received 2 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) Records of the number of Medicine places available in NUI Galway for the academic year of 2019/2020 (2) Records of the number first-time Leaving Cert students that were offered places in 2019/2020 (3) Records of the number of repeat Leaving Cert students that were offered places in 2019/2020 (4) Records of the number of EU students that were offered places in 2019/2020 (5) Records of the number of non-EU students that were offered places in 2019/2020 (6) Records of other (please specify who they relate to - graduates etc) in 2019/2020

  • Received 2 November 2020
    Decided
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) Information/documents pertaining to NUIG students found for plagiarism or cheating in essays since 2017 (2) Information/documents pertaining to NUIG students using third party essay-writing services for college work or dissertations since 2017.

  • Received 4 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    A record of the amount of money spent on legal advice, investigation and settlement of any cases of sexual harassment at the university over the past five years. This should include a breakdown for each year in question, and a breakdown per each of the three categories above (i.e. investigations, settlements and legal advice).

  • Received 6 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) All records dealing with the incoming President's role with an external company. I would like all memos, minutes of meetings and any internal correspondence dealing with a named individual's paid position with an external company when he was offered the NUI Galway presidency in 2017 and any records of discussions on whether that external role would be held during his term of office up to the time when he notified the university that he would be stepping down from an external company's position. (2) Copies of all records relating to the decision to award a named individual from an external company an NUIG alumni award in 2019.

  • Received 16 November 2020
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The admission/acceptance rates of your University for the years 2014 - 2018. (2) The admission/acceptance rates for your Law Department for the years 2014 - 2018.

  • Received 19 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) What numerical impact did an external company breach have (2) Which Personal Data have been stolen from the subset or may have reasonably been stolen. (3) Which external company's products were involved in the Data Breach. (4) If free monitoring has been provided on the financial accounts of the individuals affected by an external company Data Breach.

  • Received 23 November 2020
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) All written reviews/assessments of my application for a President's Award for Societal Impact; (2) The names and institutional affiliations of the external members of the Societal Impact assessment panel, and the names and college affiliations of the internal members of such panel; (3) The document ranking my application as against all other applications; (4) Details of the number of applications for a President's Award for Societal Impact that were received in the inbox of [X] between the original closing date for applications (31/7/2020) and the revised closing date for applications (7/8/2020); (5) Details of the number of applications for a President's Award for Societal Impact received in the inbox of [X] between the original closing date for applications (31/7/2020) and the revised closing date for applications (7/8/2020) that were successful in securing a President's Award for Societal Impact; (6) Details of the total number of applications for a President's Award for Societal Impact that were received in the inbox of [X] between the date the scheme was launched (27/5/2020) and the original closing date for the scheme (31/7/2020); (7) Details of the total number of applications for a President's Award for Societal Impact received in the inbox of [X] between the date the scheme was launched (27/5/2020) and the original closing date (31/7/2020) that were successful in securing a President's Award for Societal Impact; (8) Details of the number of unsuccessful applicants that were men and women; (9) Details of the number of successful applicants that were men and women; (10) Details of the number of applicants from the School of Law, and the submission date of such applicant's application.

  • Received 23 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The number of students who are in arrears in relation to paying their fees.

  • Received 30 November 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The total number of students and staff sanctioned or reprimanded by the university for breaching Covid-19 guidelines, with a breakdown between students and staff, as up to date as possible, (2) A breakdown of what disciplinary measures were imposed, and how frequent each was.

  • Received 1 December 2020
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) All minutes and documentation from meetings of Údarás, University Management Team and its subcommittees relating to policies and procedures for the recruitment of posts in the University in 2019 and 2020. (2) All minutes and documentation from meetings of Údarás, University Management Team and its subcommittees relating to staffing of the Development Directorate (including but not limited to, recruitment, restructuring and vacant posts).

  • Received 14 December 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) In relation to the list of events/meetings, request for the expense claim forms submitted by/on behalf the Councillors in question for mileage/subsistence, together with any accompanying documentation submitted (such as receipts, declarations attesting to the veracity of the claims etc). (2) Request for any minutes of the meetings in question. If minutes don't exist for some of those meetings, please indicate the start time of the meetings.

  • Received 16 December 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Details of all expenses claimed by the President of the University between January 1, 2017 and the date of this letter. This should include an itemised breakdown of any vouched and unvouched expenses and records of spending by the president on any University credit cards.

  • Received 16 December 2020
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    Requester Type Students Union
    National University of Ireland Galway

    In relation to 18 named departments, the following is sought: (1) The total number of hours of unpaid teaching contributions provided by postgraduate students (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year. (2) The numbers of postgraduate students providing unpaid teaching contributions in the (including tutorials, lectures, lab demonstrations, and grading duties) during the 2019/2020 academic year.

  • Received 30 December 2020
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    (1) The minutes of all meetings of the organisation's board/governing authority/ management committee, or equivalent central authority, held in 2020. (2) The minutes of all meetings of the board/governing authority/management committee, or equivalent central authority held in 2020, of any other organisation's which this FOI office is the point of contact for.

  • Received 8 January 2021
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    Requester Type SU
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) The annual amounts paid from the Áras na Mac Léinn Fund (D0462) for cleaning and utilities relating to Áras na Mac Léinn over the past ten years 2) Details of all other expenditure from the Áras na Mac Léinn Fund (D0462) over the past ten years

  • Received 11 January 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) How many unauthorised gatherings (specifically gatherings that flouted the University's Covid policies/national Covid restrictions) took place/were recorded/were ended by campus staff or residential assistants on campus residences between September 1st 2020- December 31st 2020 2) A breakdown of what those unauthorised gatherings amounted to, ie how many people attended those gatherings 3) A breakdown of sanctions students in residences faced as a result of the unauthorised gatherings, if any.

  • Received 13 January 2021
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    Requester Type SU
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The amount of money spent by the University on procuring works of art in each financial year for the past five years.

  • Received 13 January 2021
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    Requester Type SU
    National University of Ireland Galway

    Any correspondence between the University and: NPHET; Department of Education; Department of Health; Department of Education and Skills; Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Health and Safety Authority; the Health Service Executive; and the Irish Universities Association regarding the reopening of An Bhialann in November 2020 during Level 5 Covid restrictions.

  • Received 13 January 2021
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    Requester Type SU
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The total amount spent by the University on overseas travel in the period 1 April 2020 – 31 December 2020.

  • Received 18 January 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) The number of undergraduate expulsions or suspensions during 2019 and 2020 due to the possession of illegal substances or abuse thereof. 2) Details of all claims or complaints of bullying in 2019 and 2020. Also records regarding any complaints made regarding any college or faculty societies. 3) Any reports, compiled in 2019 and 2020, held by campus services relating to the numbers of reported thefts and threats to personal safety on campus. 4) Details of incidents resulting in student discipline in 2019 and 2020, categorized under: a) Drug/alcohol b) Plagiarism c) Assault d) Sexual Assault e) Bullying f) Other. 5) The number of formal complaints about lecturers made by students in 2019 and 2020, broken down per faculty and the nature of such complaints.

  • Received 19 January 2021
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) Number of engineering staff in your organisation who were paid or reimbursed either in part or full their annual membership fees for Engineers Ireland for the years 2018 and 2019. 2) A list of all and any other professional subscriptions or membership fees (broken down by name of institution, and staff grade and number of each separately) either paid or reimbursed, party or fully, during 2018 and 2019

  • Received 20 January 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) The number of students from Northern Ireland registered at your educational facility in 2018, 2019 and 2020. 2) The number of applications to your educational facility from students from Northern Ireland in 2018, 2019 and 2020.

  • Received 20 January 2021
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    Requester Type SU
    National University of Ireland Galway

    The PowerPoint presentation given by the Director of Commercial Services at the Finance Resource Committee Meeting on the 10th of December 2020.

  • Received 25 January 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) Number of students from DEIS schools admitted to the University between 2016 - 2020, broken down by year. 2) The nominal gender breakdown of academic staff for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and broken down into various positions of seniority. 3) List of all purchase orders paid by the University which are equal to or in excess of €10,000 since the beginning of the academic year in September 2020. Also details of who the payment was made to and for what products or services.

  • Received
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    National University of Ireland Galway

    Query 3 above extended

  • Received 5 February 2021
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    Requester Type SU
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) Any correspondence (from 1/1/2001 and 05/02/2021) including memos, letters, emails and any other forms of communication to and from the Bursar regarding the "levy". 2) Any correspondence (from 1/1/2001 and 05/02/2021) including memos, letters, emails and any other forms of communication to and from the Bursar regarding the "Sports Centre".

  • Received 8 February 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) The total number of academic staff employed by the University, and the total amount of those academic staff from ethnic minorities and non- Irish or Traveller backgrounds. 2) The same data for the previous ten years.

  • Received 8 February 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) The current annual salary of University President. 2) The current annual salary of University Vice-President. 3) The total amount in expenses claimed by University President since January 2018. 4) The total amount in expenses claimed by University Vice-President since January 2018. 5) A full breakdown of where money claimed through expenses was spent for both the President and Vice-President since January 2018.

  • Received 8 February 2021
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    Requester Type Other
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) The total number of students and staff sanctioned or reprimanded by the University for breaching Covid-19 guidelines, with a breakdown between students and staff, for the months of December and January. 2) A breakdown of what disciplinary measures were imposed, and how frequent each was.

  • Received 8 February 2021
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    Requester Type Journalist
    National University of Ireland Galway

    1) A list of travel expenses for the year 2020 and 2019. 2) A breakdown of these expenses where possible - 1: a total amount per year. 2: The amount spent on flights (or other transport, taxis, trains etc), accommodation, and any other related expenses, such as food on college related business.