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MU research highlights barriers facing Traveller and Roma students
Traveller and Roma students continue to face persistent and systemic barriers in higher education, according to a new report launched today by Marian Harkin, Minister of State for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
Maynooth University to coordinate European project to develop Digital Humanities curriculum
Maynooth University will serve as the coordinating institution for a new initiative to build European expertise in digital arts and humanities.
Thursday, 08 October 2015
The experimental nature of new venture creation
New book by Intel Labs and IVI researchers says fast experimentation key to new venture succes
Wednesday, 07 October 2015
Minister Bruton opens new €20 million Eolas building
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD today opened the new €20.6 million Eolas building at Maynooth University. The state-of-the art facility will serve as a “research powerhouse” that will drive innovative teaching methods, foster collaboration with industry and deepen a culture of ‘spin-out’ companies.
Monday, 05 October 2015
Eoin McNamee and Hugh Travers named writer and screenwriter in-residence by Maynooth University
Maynooth University Department of English, Kildare County Council Library and Kildare Arts Services are delighted to announce the appointment of Eoin McNamee as writer-in-residence and Hugh Travers as screenwriter-in-residence. Tá ríméad ar Roinn an Bhéarla, Ollscoil Mhá Nuad agus ar Chomhairle Contae Chill Dara Seirbhísí Leabharlainne agus Ealaíon a fhógairt go bhfuil Eoin McNamee ceaptha ina Scríbhneoir Cónaithe agus go bhfuil Hugh Travers ceaptha ina Scríbhneoir Scripte Cónaithe.
Friday, 02 October 2015
Maynooth University named among Top 400 universities
Tá feabhas suntasach tagtha ar sheasamh Ollscoil Mhá Nuad i Ranguithe Ollscoile an Domhain atá foilsithe ag Times Higher Education (THE). Tá an ollscoil sa bhanda 351 – 400 (idir an 350ú háit agus an 400ú háit ar domhan) anois. Dar leis an THE, is iontach an éacht é seasamh Mhá Nuad. Tá an scór iomlán a bhain an Ollscoil amach sa bhliain 2015 níos fearr ná aon scór atá bainte amach aici riamh. Bunaítear an rangú seo ar trí tháscaire feidhmíochta dhéag a dearadh le tomhas a dhéanamh ar ghníomhaíochtaí ollscoile san iomlán; taighde, teagasc, clú, comhpháirtíochtaí tionsclaíochta agus dearcadh idirnáisiúnta san áireamh.
Thursday, 01 October 2015
Maynooth University academic to chair London Hate Crime Scrutiny Panel
Seamus Taylor, Maynooth University Lecturer in Social Policy, has been appointed independent chair of the London Hate Crime Scrutiny Panel, which examines the handling of hate crimes by the police, prosecutors and the courts in London.
Tuesday, 29 September 2015
Maynooth University awards five Honorary Doctorates
Bhí John Lonergan, Iar-Ghobharnóir Phríosún Mhuinseo, agus Tomi Reichental,a tháinig slán ón Uileloscadh, i measc cúigear ar bhronn Ollscoil Mhá Nuad dochtúireachtaí oinigh orthu inniu. Ar na daoine eile ar bronnadh gradaim orthu bhí ambasadóir na hÉireann chun na Fraince, an tUasal Geraldine Byrne Nason, an tUasal Patricia Oliver ó An Taisce, agus Jim Callery, fear gnó agus bunaitheoir Theach Bhéal na mBuillí, Contae Ros Comáin.
Thursday, 24 September 2015
Maynooth University has the happiest international students in Europe – StudyPortals
Maynooth University received the Outstanding International Student Satisfaction Award in Ireland, with students being particularly happy about the charming and lively campus, the close community of students, the friendliness of the teachers, and the small class sizes.
Thursday, 17 September 2015
Innovation Value Institute at Maynooth University looks to unlock the full potential of Information Technology
IT-CMF represents an integrated management toolkit covering more than 30 capabilities concerning management of technology, where each management capability has an individual maturity profile, assessment method, and improvement roadmap.
Thursday, 17 September 2015
Maynooth University and Aquamarine Power collaborate to accelerate development of commercial wave energy
Professor John Ringwood from the Centre for Ocean Energy Research at Maynooth University has been awarded EU Horizon 2020 funding to collaborate with Scottish company, Aquamarine Power, in the development of commercial wave energy technology.
Wednesday, 16 September 2015