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MU celebrates St Brigid’s Day with ‘Herstory’ Light Show
Maynooth University celebrates St Brigid’s Day, whose life and legacy is being commemorated this year with a new public holiday.
Date: Thursday, 02 February 2023
MU study finds 27% fall in earnings after childbirth for female university graduates
Maynooth University economists Dr Aedin Doris, Professor Donal O'Neill and Dr Olive Sweetman have found a substantial earnings gap emerges after childbirth for female graduates.
Date: Thursday, 26 January 2023
MU welcomed as full member of the Arqus European University Alliance
Maynooth University joins the Arqus Alliance’s efforts to build a forward-looking, open, integrated and research-driven European University, establishing transformative excellence and worldclass research opportunities.
Date: Monday, 23 January 2023
MU offers sympathies on the passing of Fr Micheál Mac Gréil
It is with deep sadness that Maynooth University offers its sympathies to the family, friends and former colleagues of Fr Micheál Mac Gréil
Date: Sunday, 22 January 2023
Youthreach staff wellbeing report highlights workload pressures and lack of recognition
Report on the wellbeing of Youthreach staff highlights workload pressures, difficulties taking time-off and lack of recognition
Date: Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Government announces €1.2m in funding to STEM Passport for Inclusion
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD, and Minister for Education Norma Foley TD, have announced €1.2 million in funding to extend the STEM Passport for Inclusion project.
Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2023
A King’s Confessor: Henry Essex Edgeworth, 20th January 1793
Read our latest blog post on MU Library Treasures
Date: Tuesday, 03 January 2023
MU lecturers receive Irish Research Council Research Ally Award
Maynooth University academics have received IRC Research Ally honours in the IRC Researcher of the Year Awards 2022.
Date: Friday, 16 December 2022
The secrets of fungi: How fungi and human cells share a protein destruction mechanism that can lead to certain cancers
An international team of researchers has studied how the fungus Aspergillus nidulans helps to understand the basics of human molecular biology, writes Dr Özgür Bayram and Dr David Fitzpatrick, Department of Biology
Date: Tuesday, 13 December 2022
Minister Peter Burke launches Ireland’s first interactive Regional Development Monitor
Publicly accessible dashboards to monitor key societal trends and inform future policy and development
Date: Tuesday, 29 November 2022