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MU study reveals impact of homework on student achievement

Researchers at Maynooth University’s Hamilton Institute and Department of Mathematics and Statistics have unveiled significant findings on the role of homework in student achievement.

Thursday, 19 September 2024

Graduate Teaching Studentship in Design Innovation

The Department of Design Innovation is pleased to announce that a departmental PhD Teaching Studentship will be available for one student intending to commence PhD studies in October 2019.

Friday, 31 May 2019

Staff Erasmus Training Week in Trento

The International Office attends a Staff Erasmus Training Week in the University of Trento

Friday, 31 May 2019

Dr Maria Helen Murphy invited to speak at the Royal Irish Academy at 'Social Media and Democracy’ event

Dr Maria Helen Murphy invited to speak at the Royal Irish Academy at 'Social Media and Democracy’ event

Friday, 31 May 2019

Prof Michael Doherty co-authors chapter with Dr Valentina Franca

Prof Michael Doherty co-authors a chapter with Dr Valentina Franca

Friday, 31 May 2019

Staff Recognition Awards

Early Career Research Achievement Award

Department of History's John Paul Newman received an Early Career Research Achievement Award from Professor Philip Nolan, President Maynooth University at the recent Staff Recognition Awards Ceremony.

Thursday, 30 May 2019

Ireland’s National 5G Test Centre opens at Maynooth University – the €1.5 million centre is one of the first of its kind in Europe

D’oscail Ollscoil Mhá Nuad Ionad Tástála 5G Náisiúnta na hÉireann inniu. Is saoráid úrscothach í seo darb ainm SpásRaidió, a sheasann mar infheistíocht de €1.5 milliún, agus seo an chéad saoráid ar an mórchóir sa tír chun taighde agus tástálacha a dhéanamh ar theicneolaíochtaí raidió agus gan sreang a theastaíonn do 5G agus d’Idirlíon na nEarraí sa todhchaí.

Thursday, 30 May 2019

Guest Lecture on the Benefits of Multilingualism

Recent studies suggest that multilingualism could slow down cognitive ageing, delay the onset of dementia and improve the cognitive outcome after stroke, building a new and exciting bridge between multilingualism research on one hand and psychology, neurology and neuroscience on the other. Can learning new languages and active use of more than one language in every-day life have beneficial effects on cognition and mental health? Could such effects be observed across the whole of the lifespan, even in later life?

Wednesday, 29 May 2019

Maynooth University Student Experience Awards

The Maynooth University Student Experience Awards Inaugural Ceremony took place on the first of May 2019.

Wednesday, 29 May 2019

School of Business faculty presented at the recent Maynooth University’s Industry networking event

Three colleagues from the School of Business, Dr. Nicola Mountford, Dr. Paul Donovan and Dr. Patrick Rigot-Muller recently presented their research at CONNECT 2019, Maynooth University’s Industry networking event.

Wednesday, 29 May 2019

The International Office attended the 15th Erasmus Conference in Cyprus

The International Office attended the 15th Erasmus Conference in Cyprus

Tuesday, 28 May 2019

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