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Weekly Seminar Series
Weekly seminar series covering aspects of ocean energy, with presentations from COER members and external speakers.
Date: Tuesday, 06 October 2020
Maynooth Psychology Alumna Laura Rai releases charity single for Alzheimer Society of Ireland
On September 22nd, Laura Rai (AKA Aural Air) released a charity music single, Memory, a duet with Patrick McEleney, with all proceeds going to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2020
Richard Roche talks art and brain with Manchan Magan on the Almanac of Ireland
Dr Richard Roche from the Psychology Department discusses what happens in our brains when we look at and appreciate art in this episode of Manchan Magan’s Almanac of Ireland, entitled Beauty and the Brain
Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2020
Maynooth University welcomes students’ return to campus next week
Maynooth University welcomes the re-opening of campus for students for the new academic year. The campus was closed in mid-March to reduce the spread of Covid-19 in accordance with public health measures, with all but essential operations moved online, and has re-opened gradually over the summer months.
Date: Thursday, 17 September 2020
Warm welcome to the MIEC 2nd year students
Welcome back to the MIEC and year 2 of your studies. We are very excited to be meeting you again, some of us virtually, after a challenging last semester.
Date: Tuesday, 15 September 2020
Maynooth University welcomes strong demand from CAO applicants
Maynooth University welcomes a strong demand from 2020 CAO applicants across a variety of courses, with high levels of interest in its new BSc Biological & Geographical Sciences focussing on aspects of climate change.
Date: Friday, 11 September 2020
Autumn Consultation Day, Monday 14th September
The staff of the Department of Mathematics & Statistics will be available on Monday 14th September for Autumn Consultation Day. Your lecturers will reply to queries via email from 10-12noon and 2-4pm on this day.
Date: Friday, 11 September 2020
Congratulations!
Huge congratulations to all of our students who graduated today! We are delighted for each and every one of you, but we are also very sorry that we didn't get to celebrate with you in person on such a special day.
Date: Wednesday, 09 September 2020
Dr Lorna Lopez awarded €1.5M European Research Council (ERC) grant
Maynooth University congratulates Dr Lorna Lopez on receiving a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) grant for her genetic research examining circadian rhythms in families.
Date: Friday, 04 September 2020
MU publishes research showing 75% of Leaving Cert students prefer calculated grades
Maynooth University has published research looking at the wellbeing of Leaving Certificate students in the context of Covid-19 school closures, as well as students’ views and perceptions of the Leaving Certificate exam cancellations, the calculated grades system and access to third level education.
Date: Thursday, 03 September 2020