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University of Galway announces Student Sustainability Leadership Awards winners to mark Earth Day

Mon, Apr 22, 2024

Pictured at the awards ceremony today (Monday): Dr Richard Manton, Director of Sustainability; Molly Hickey; Professor Pól Ó Dochartaigh, Deputy President and Registrar and Chair of the University Sustainability Advisory Board; Michelle O’Dowd Lohan, Community and University Sustainability Officer; Peter O’Neill; and Dr Alma Clavin, Lecturer in Sustainability and Education for Sustainable Development.

University of Galway has marked Earth Day 2024 by announcing the winners of the Student Sustainability Leadership Awards 2024 — Molly Hickey and Peter O’Neill.

Molly Hickey is a second year BA with human rights student from Co Laois and the Students’ Union Environmental Awareness and Sustainability Officer.

“I am delighted to be a sustainability leadership awardee because it gives me the opportunity to continue working on increasing the university's sustainability and getting more students involved in it,” she said.


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