ITB and PayPal Launch “Are You Pink or Purple - Young Women in Technology” for Third Year

ITB (the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown), are thrilled to be running for the second year their innovative annual project entitled, “Are You Pink or Purple - Young Women in Technology”. A fantastic project for female students in second level schools in Dublin to create awareness about technology.  Following on from the great success in 2011 & 2012 there will be 18 lucky female students participating this year, (from Coolmine Community School, Riversdale Community School and St. Dominic’s College, Cabra).  The project involves Digital Media & Computing Clinics in ITB and Industry visits to PayPal and eBay. PayPal and eBay have been incredibly supportive in helping ITB with this initiative.. The first clinic took place on 6th March, with a visit to Paypal on 20th March & a third clinic on 17th April.

ITB Hosts Creative Digital Media Student Exhibition

The Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB) is delighted to be hosting their annual end of year Exhibition in Creative Digital Media on Thursday and Friday 6th – 7th June 2013.

Showcasing the best of creative digital media, the exhibition will feature a range of student’s work across all years of the programme from first to fourth. Visitors to the exhibition can expect to witness a wide range of engaging creative projects including short films, animation, photography, media rich web sites, 3D games, mobile applications, interactive publications and much more creativity and ingenuity.

ITB Welcome Senator David Norris and David Coleman for Humanities Week 2013

ITB are delighted to announce that this year’s annual Humanities Week will take place from Tuesday 12th to Thursday 14th March. The festivities will launch with a fantastically colourful and vibrant parade that starts at 10.30 on Tuesday and will make its way throughout the college. With over 80 students from the ECCE and Social and Community Development students and staff from the Humanities Department taking part it promises to be a parade to remember.

ITB sponsors Bohemians FC for Airtricity League Season

ITB are delighted to announce that they have agreed a training sponsorship deal with Bohemians FC for the forthcoming Airtricity League season. ITB will provide subsidised training facilities which will include its new FIFA 1 Star All Weather pitch to the Bohemians first team squad for this season.

ITB Sponsor Team Rapido y Furioso, St Wolstan’s Community School, Celbridge.

ITB (Institute of Technology Blanchardstown) sponsored Team Rapido y Furioso from St. Wolstan’s Community School, Celbridge are revving up for the Irish Eastern Regional finals of F1 in Schools Competition, to be held in Griffith College, Dublin, on the 8th of March.