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DIT Community Links Programme Wins International Prize!

Tuesday 15 March 2011 Category: DIT Access Service

The DIT Community Links Programme is honoured to be selected as one of eight winners of the MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship.  The third-place prize, awarded by the Taillories Network, an international association of third-level institutions committed to championing civic engagement in higher education, is granted on the basis of high achievement across the following six areas: Student Leadership, University Support, Community Partnership and Involvement, Demonstrated Positive Impact on Community, Demonstrated Positive Impact on Participating Students, and Long-Term Sustainability.  Congratulations to all students and staff involved in the Community Links Programme for earning this prestigious and notable designation.  Well done!