URMAN CoP Update
By Aidan McElwaine, UCD Research URMAN (UCD Research Managers and Administrators Network) is a Community of Practice which was established in UCD in 2013. Our objectives include providing a forum to share knowledge and best...
Work Smarter Together UCD
Welcome to the March 2020 Newsletter
What times we live in! In March last year four hundred colleagues gathered at Work Smarter Together 2019, our biennial showcase and celebration of the dedication and commitment that is a core strength of...
Green Belt Awardees 2020
By Bernadeta Kieromin, UCD Agile Becoming a Green Belt (GB) is an opportunity to gain valuable tools and experience to successfully lead and complete improvement projects. Last year we had 10 very impressive projects...
Presentations from WST February Event
By Bernadeta Kieromin, UCD Agile Work Smarter Together February events always focus on UCD community projects and stories and this year event, was no exception. We met in Moore Auditorium in O’Brien Centre for...
USM Continuation Common Process Review
By Amy McDonald, UCD Agile On October 22 2019, as part of the Unified Support Model (USM) rollout, we ran an Rapid Improvement Event focused on the implementation of the Continuation & Readmission Policy....
PRINCE2 Project Management
By Jeremy Britton, UCD Agile Project Management is a term very much in the zeitgeist right now. Whether you hold the title of Project Manager or not, there is a growing expectation on people...
WST February 20 2020 post-event wrap up and feedback
Post-event wrap up Thank you to our UCD colleagues who shared their time and experiences with us #UCDWST February 20 2020 event. For those who didn’t get a chance to attend the event, here...
Photos from WST February 20 2020
Check out our gallery from WST February 20 2020 event! [gm album=36]
Student Experience Mapping @ WST February 2020
At WST February 2020, I will be taking the floor to talk about Student Experience Mapping. There is already lots of information available so you can go to the UCD Agile website to find...
What to expect from UCD WST February 20 2020 – register now!
UCD Work Smarter Together February 20 2020 will bring some of UCD’s creative individuals with transformative ideas together to showcase their work and to share their experience. We are meeting in the Moore Auditorium...
See you at the Work Smarter Together February 20 2020
Our next Work Smarter Together gathering is on Thursday February 20th @9.30am in the Moore Auditorium, O’Brien Centre for Science. We use the February event to highlight all the good things happening within University!...
Join UCD Public Engagement Community of Practice launch on January 29th
Join colleagues from across UCD for the launch of the UCD Public Engagement Community of Practice on January 29th by Prof. Orla Feely. This will be followed by a selection of flashtalks on “What...
Save the date – Work Smarter Together February 20th
Don’t forget to save the date for the next Work Smarter Together event on February 20th from 09.30-12.00. After our #UCDWST 23 October 2019 Event with guest speakers John O’Sullivan (TCD) and Samantha Fahy...
Let’s meet at the Technology Innovation get together
By Jeremy Britton, UCD Agile How do offices, teams and staff within UCD make best use of the technology available to them? There are many areas across campus who are experimenting with third...
UCD WST October Event Recap
By Bernadeta Kieromin, UCD Agile We had a great time at UCD Work Smarter Together October Event. We would like to thank you all again for coming and make it happen. Special thanks to...
Welcome to the November 2019 Newsletter
Welcome to our November Newsletter. There is never a time of the year when there is not an impending large volume, high effort, University-wide event just around the corner… and so we have end...
USM’s First Rapid Improvement Event
By Jeremy Britton & Amy McDonald, UCD Agile What is a Rapid Improvement Event? A Rapid Improvement Event (RIE) is a Lean approach to team-based problem-solving centered on an event it self which takes...
Announcing UCD Work Smarter Together February 2020
We couldn’t wait to share the good news: UCD Work Smarter Together (WST) February 2020 is back! Date: 20th February 2020 Time: 09.30am – 12.00pm Venue: Moore Auditorium, O’Brien Centre for Science You asked ...
UCD’s first Lean Practitioners
By Bernadeta Kieromin, UCD Agile Lean Practitioner Certificate of Achievement Award took place at the #UCDWST October event. We are delighted to welcome UCD’s first 9 Lean Practitioners. Well done! Lean Practitioner workshop aims...
Agile’s training and consulting services
By Bernadeta Kieromin, UCD Agile UCD Agile provides a variety of services to Schools, Colleges, units and teams such as consulting sessions, Lean training, workshop facilitation, Lean project delivery and support. Consulting engagements may...