# Waterford Institute of Technology

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# College

WIT president defends decision to charge full student fees as almost all classes move online

All classes and lectures in the upcoming academic year will be held online.

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Aug 31st 2020, 6:00 PM

# First speech

Any form of Brexit will be damaging for Ireland, new Central Bank chief warns

Economic resilience is needed for the country to meet the economic challenges ahead, Gabriel Makhlouf said.

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Nov 20th 2019, 1:42 PM

# WIT

College lecturer who was told how male students 'would do her' awarded €10k for sexual harassment

Waterford Institute of Technology was ordered to pay compensation for not doing enough to prevent the sexual harassment.

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Sep 26th 2019, 4:38 PM

# success

Cork IT overcome Waterford IT to reach Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals

They knew only a win would be good enough to qualify to the last eight of the tournament.

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Jan 31st 2019, 10:07 PM

# CervicalCheck

'My education allowed me challenge the medical profession': Vicky Phelan receives honorary fellowship at WIT

Phelan’s bravery in making public her missed CervicalCheck results led to national outcry and an investigation.

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Nov 2nd 2018, 9:49 PM

# daimler ag

'It's too easy to use trucks in attacks': Irish team aiming to prevent vehicles being used by terrorists

Researchers from WIT are among those working on an EU-funded project to help find uses for Europe’s new GPS system.

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Aug 30th 2018, 6:20 AM

# bright eyes

Worried about your eyesight failing? Turns out there's something you can do about it

New Irish-based research proves conclusively that taking certain natural supplements can sharpen already healthy eyesight.

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Jul 1st 2016, 6:10 AM

# Hacked

'Large cyber attack' brings down Waterford Institute exam website on results day

The latest update just over an hour ago is that the website is back up and running.

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Jun 8th 2015, 11:57 PM

# Waterford IT

Waterford IT to ‘cooperate fully’ with inspection of campus suppliers

Ruairí Quinn has appointed a former chairman of the Revenue Commissioners to investigate the relationship between the college and companies providing services to it.

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Nov 15th 2012, 7:30 AM

# Food Safety

Organisations honoured for putting food safety first

The awards were presented today as part of a conference which focused on the dangers associated with food allergies and cross contamination.

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Nov 2nd 2012, 4:09 PM