Athlone hosts first meeting of new TUS governing bodyThe Technological University of the Shannon’s (TUS) expanded Governing Body convened for the first time recently at the university’s Athlone campus. This historic meeting follows TUS’s designation as Ireland’s first cross-regional university and third technological university on October 1, 2021. Speaking at the meeting, TUS President Professor Vincent Cunnane said TUS’s Governing Body would “guide, shape and define” the university’s “bright and ambitious” future. International consultancy firm Mazars has been appointed to assist the technological university and its governing body in this endeavour. Members of the TUS Governing Body will perform key roles in relation to the direction, strategy, and corporate governance of the technological university and are drawn from academia, industry and public life.

Source: Irish Independent April 20, 2022 16:05 UTC