News
Warmest congratulations to Pádraic Fleming
Warmest congratulations to Pádraic Fleming - a SPHeRE* scholar and member of the Centre for Mental Health and Community Research (CMHCR) in the Maynooth Department of Psychology - who was recently awarded his PhD with no amendments/corrections.
Date: Monday, 05 February 2018
Maths Enrichment classes 2018 starting 13/01/18
Mathematical Enrichment Programme Enrichment classes for the 2018 Mathematical Olympiad start in Maynooth on Saturday, 13th January at 10am in Callan Hall. Students should fill in a registration form as soon as possible.
Date: Thursday, 11 January 2018
Research sheds light on how childhood obesity inhibits cancer-fighting cells
Paper demonstrates how obesity in children compromises the immune system by depleting and damaging crucial ‘Natural-Killer’ cells
Date: Friday, 22 December 2017
Launch of ALM 23 Proceedings
Dr. Ann O'Shea and Dr. Ciarán Mac an Bhaird (Department of Mathematics and Statistics) are delighted to announce the publication of the Proceedings of ALM 23, Numeracy: A Critical Skill in Adult Education.
Date: Wednesday, 20 December 2017
DEPEND Erasmus Mundus Joint MSc in Advanced Systems Dependability
The new Joint MSc course in Advanced Systems Dependability (DEPEND) is open for applications. Deadline for self-funded Applications is 1st June 2018. Further information can be found at www.mscdepend.ie
Date: Monday, 18 December 2017
Newly launched Cork Dashboard shows the city and county in a whole new light
Researchers from Maynooth University Social Science Institute have launched a new online resource that will let citizens, businesses and policy makers access information about the city in an unprecedented way. The Cork Dashboard allows users to monitor a huge range of public data at a glance - from real-time traffic and weather information to air quality and crime levels - all in one place and free of charge. You can visit the Cork Dashboard at www.corkdashboard.ie.
Date: Friday, 15 December 2017
Meet our new Professor of Psychology and Social Inclusion
The Inaugural Lecture of Professor Malcolm MacLachlan, Maynooth University Department of Psychology, addressed being inclusive of difference and that the potential to use technology to help people break into society is both immediate and considerable.
Date: Tuesday, 05 December 2017
Researchers unlock the secrets of Earth’s largest living organism
An international team of scientists, including five researchers from Maynooth University, have sequenced and analysed the genome of the largest living organism on planet Earth, revealing the secrets of a deadly fungal organism larger than the Phoenix Park.
Date: Friday, 24 November 2017
Megadojo
We’re inviting young people to join us for a day of technology-based fun in Maynooth Unversity. We’re looking for 1024 kids to take part. We’ll have coding workshops, demos from companies (big and small), talks and a hackathon. And all this FREE!
Date: Tuesday, 21 November 2017