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wild flowers, grass 22May
Update - May 2024

The May update brings us to the end of the 2023/24 academic year. We provide further updates on the impactful projects already underway. Further insights are provided by Culture and Engagement Specialist, UCD HR, Paul Fitzgerald. Click the arrow below to read more.

Update - April 2024 17Apr
Update - April 2024

This month's update highlights new and existing projects. Also included are conversations with Emma Donnelly (Registry), Louise Bloomfield (HR) and Paula Flannagan (POST PMO) about their roles in driving change across UCD. Follow the link to read the all of the interviews and projects updates in full.

Update - March 2024 13Mar
Update - March 2024

This month's update highlights new and existing projects. Also included are conversations with team members across CRM, FinPOST and the Programme Development, Approval & Review Framework (PDARF) projects (Lee O'Farrell, Peter McKiernan, Lizanne Hutton) who are supporting this transformative work.

daffodils, lake, oreilly hall 14Feb
Update - February 2024

This month's update highlights new and existing projects. Also included are conversations with team members (Aoife O’Toole, Juliette Mora, Liam Alfred) who are supporting this transformative work.

Update - January 2024 17Jan
Update - January 2024

In our first update of 2024, we introduce you to some newly approved projects, provide brief updates on some in-flight projects, and talk with Mark Hargaden, Martin Hurley and Dr. Nuria Garcia Ordiales.

Update - December 2023 13Dec
Update - December 2023

Welcome to the first in a series of Monthly updates from the POST programme. This month, we provide an update on the PDARF and Mature Applicant Assessment projects as well as on the FinPOST programme. In addition we talk with Emma Acton, Dipti Pandya and Shelly Smith.

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University CRM profiled in WST Newsletter 11Dec
University CRM profiled in WST Newsletter

2024 will see the first phase of implementation of Salesforce as a University CRM in UCD, and this will be pivotal in how we recruit students to our programmes in future. The work of the project team was recently profiled in UCD Agile’s Work Smarter Together December newsletter. Click here to read the article in full.

Update from UMT SG Chair 07Nov
Update from UMT SG Chair

Read the latest community update from Tristan Aitken, Chief People Officer and Director of SIRC, Legal Services & Transformation and Chair of the UMT Service Group.

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University CRM 07Nov
University CRM

The University CRM project team is currently working through the “Scoping and Design” phase of the project, which includes significant engagement with the many stakeholders involved in the recruitment and admission of students. You can view regular video updates on the work of the project team by visiting the CRM website.
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FinPOST 07Nov
FinPOST

After a period of substantial engagement across the UCD community, Workday has been selected as the preferred supplier for our new Finance System. Workday is a user-friendly, cloud based technology and is used in other highly ranked, research-intensive universities. Click here to visit the FinPOST website and to find out more.