Complex sentence: The institution became a Regional Technical College in 1997 as the Dún Laoghaire College of Art and Design soon after the institute became and Institute of Technology and began rolling out a range of courses moving away from Art.
Split into simpler sentences: The institution became a Regional Technical College in 1997 as the Dún Laoghaire College of Art and Design. Soon after the institute became an Institute of Technology and began rolling out a range of courses moving away from Art.