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MU celebrates first ever GAA history module
Maynooth University (MU) is marking the launch of a new module for undergraduate history students examining the foundations of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and its role in wider Irish society.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Congratulations to the Eden Ideas&Pitch Competition Winners 2020
The final showcase of the Eden Ideas&Pitch competition took place last Friday online via Microsoft Teams which was a first for the competition, congratulations to all involved during these challenging times.
Tuesday, 28 April 2020
MaynoothWorks spin off Avectas completes significant Series C funding bringing total invested equity to over $40 Million
Funding will accelerate clinical translation and commercial scale-up of technology
Monday, 27 April 2020
MU Colleagues collaborate to provide PPE assistance to the HSE
Design Innovation, Maynooth University Library and the Department of Biology have been working together to 3D print PPE assistance for the HSE.
Monday, 27 April 2020
2019 Fellowship Report
Centre for Teaching & Learning publishes 2019 Fellowship Report
Friday, 24 April 2020
Funded PhD Studentship in association with the Irish Research Council’s MACMORRIS Project
The MACMORRIS Project (Mapping Actors and Communities: A Model of Research in Renaissance Ireland in the 16th and 17th Centuries) is a four-year digital-humanities project funded by the Irish Research Council. It seeks to map the full range of cultural activity in Ireland, across languages and ethnic groups, from roughly 1541 to 1691. We are looking to recruit a well-qualified applicant interested in undertaking a research degree at PhD level.
Friday, 24 April 2020
Maynooth University ranked 1st in Ireland for Quality Education by THE Global Impact rankings 2020
Maynooth University has been placed in the top 200 universities in the world as ranked by the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings, which capture universities’ impact on society based on their success in delivering the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Thursday, 23 April 2020
Prof Jamison (MIT), Dr Monos (MIT), and Prof Stephens (Maynooth University) publish continuous flow synthesis of pain medication Tramadol
As part of a larger project to developing continuous reactors for “on-demand” small-molecule creation, Prof Stephens (Maynooth University) and the Jamison team at MIT have just published a new multioperation continuous-flow platform for the synthesis of Tramadol (Synlett, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1690884).
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Dr Avril Brandon has begun a new Department of Law podcast, which will feature discussions with those working in the criminology and legal fields.
This podcast will give students a deeper insight into what working and researching in these areas is really like, and highlight the paths that they may take after a degree in criminology or law.
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
Open Position Professor/Head of Department
Maynooth University seeks an outstanding academic to join our staff as Professor of Electronic Engineering
Friday, 17 April 2020
Design Innovation Students announced among RSA finalists!
Congratulations to our Design Innovation students who have had exceptional success being shortlisted as finalists in this year’s RSA Student Design Awards.
Thursday, 16 April 2020