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MU hosts IWD celebration of diversity in diplomacy
Maynooth University today hosted an inspiring International Women’s Day event to celebrate leadership, diversity, and gender equality in diplomacy.
Date: Thursday, 06 March 2025
MU leads IWD discussion in Brussels on advancing gender equality
Maynooth University led the discussion on advancing gender equality in Brussels for International Women’s Day 2024, highlighting the potential of European University Alliances to support gender equality in higher education leadership.
Date: Wednesday, 06 March 2024
Maynooth University receives EU Award for Gender Equality Champions
Maynooth University receives EU Award for Gender Equality Champions, in the category Newcomer Gender Equality Champions.
Date: Wednesday, 08 March 2023
Launch of new EDI in HE eLearning programme for university staff
Maynooth University is delighted to support the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education (EDI in HE) eLearning programme, launched today. EDI in HE is a successor programme to LEAD (Living Equality and Diversity), which was developed by the IUA Equality Network in 2012. This updated EDI programme involves a blended approach to generating staff conversation and engagement with EDI and human rights issues in all our higher education institutions.
Date: Monday, 17 May 2021
Maynooth University ranked 1st in Ireland for Reducing Inequalities by THE Global Impact rankings 2021
Tá Ollscoil Mhá Nuad tar éis bheith rangaithe mar phríomhollscoil na hÉireann agus sa chéad 5% ar domhan (ag uimhir 32 as 669 institiúid) don taighde atá déanta aici ar neamhionannais shóisialta, dá polasaithe ar leithcheal agus dá tiomantas do bhaill foirne agus mic léinn faoi ghannionadaíocht a earcú (SDG 10 Neamhionannais Laghdaithe)
Date: Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Minister Simon Harris launches National Gender Equality Dashboard for HEIs
Interactive dashboard shows staff gender across Irish Higher Education Institutions
Date: Monday, 08 March 2021
Maynooth participates in Aurora Programme 2020/21
Maynooth is sponsoring the participation of six female employees for the Aurora leadership development programme 2020/21.
Date: Friday, 25 September 2020