Minister of State Peter Burke (centre) with Simon Harris, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (left) and Cllr John Dolan.

New STEM building on campus of TUS

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Minister Peter Burke TD has welcomed the news from Minister Simon Harris regarding TUS this morning.

“I understand that contracts have now officially been signed to commence the construction of a new, 6,000 square metre STEM building on the campus of TUS (Technological University of the Shannon (TUS): Midlands Midwest (Athlone Campus).

“This landmark projects will consist of science laboratories and additional space for students and staff. The new building will allow for capacity of TU to increase by another 1,317 students and will add to the services and value being offered to students at TUS.

“We have seen since TUS was officially declared a technological university by Minister Simon Harris last year that it has gone from strength to strength. We are lucky to have such a world class facility on our doorstep, offering globally recognised and gold standard higher education to our student population, young and old.”

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