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Maynooth University welcomes new President, Professor Eeva Leinonen
Maynooth University warmly welcomes Professor Eeva Leinonen, who takes office today as the new President, succeeding Professor Philip Nolan, who has led the university for the past 10 years.
Date: Friday, 01 October 2021
MU announces ‘pop up’ HSE vaccination clinics on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th September
Maynooth University has announced a ‘pop up’ HSE vaccination clinic on its campus will be open on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th September for students, staff and members of the public who have not already been vaccinated.
Date: Friday, 24 September 2021
More than 2,500 new grads join MU alumni community
Maynooth University conferred 2,575 graduates with a range of degrees and diplomas at undergraduate and postgraduate level in virtual ceremonies over three days.
Date: Friday, 10 September 2021
MU welcomes strong demand from 2021 CAO applicants across variety of courses
Maynooth University has welcomed a strong demand for its courses among 2021 CAO applicants. The University has noted high levels of interest across the entire range of its programmes of study.
Date: Tuesday, 07 September 2021
MU today unveils iconic ‘Freedom’ sculpture on North Campus, loaned by AIB
The stainless steel ‘Freedom’ sculpture by Alexandra Wejchert has been installed on the North Campus of Maynooth University under a long-term loan agreement between AIB and the University.
Date: Monday, 06 September 2021
MU researchers lead new online shopping innovation for older people
Researchers at both Maynooth University and Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Centre for Software, are leading the development of virtual online stores targeting older adults.
Date: Friday, 27 August 2021
MU students crowned champions of Irish Times Debate competition 2021
Maynooth University congratulates BCL students, Rí Anumudu and Chikemka Abuchi-Ogbonda for their success in the 61st Irish Times Debate team competition.
Date: Monday, 19 July 2021
Maynooth University records highest number of CAO applications
Maynooth University has received its highest-ever number of applications for admission in September 2021. Almost 17,000 applicants have applied to the University, according to figures released recently by the Central Applications Office (CAO), an increase of 12% year on year.
Date: Wednesday, 14 July 2021
New action plan to maximise biodiversity benefits on wind farms
An innovative new project will revolutionise how we measure and monitor biodiversity. The innovative Nature+Energy project aims to maximise the benefits of biodiversity on wind farms and enhance habitats through wind farm management for conservation.
Date: Monday, 05 July 2021
MU hosts June Virtual Open Day on Saturday 26 June
Maynooth University is hosting a Virtual Open Day for prospective students on Saturday, 26th June, from 10am – 3pm, featuring live Q&A discussions and presentations on third-level courses, live webinars and virtual tours of Ireland’s fastest growing university.
Date: Monday, 21 June 2021