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MU students take lead in national road safety campaign
Three postgraduate students from Maynooth University (MU) have won the overall prize in an Garda Síochána’s Road Safety Reimagined campaign, highlighting the dangers of drug driving.
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
MU becomes first Irish Academic Institute to abolish fines on library loans
Fines abolished on all standard loans effective immediately.
Thursday, 14 February 2019
Biomedical Engineer Dr Bryan Hennelly receives SFI funding for research on life-science microscopes
38 research projects awarded a total €4.5 million under Technology Innovation Development Award (TIDA) programme
Wednesday, 13 February 2019
MU awarded €2.8million in Innovation and Transformation Programme 2018
Maynooth University is delighted to confirm it has been awarded over €2.8 million from the Innovation and Transformation Programme 2018 for a number of high-impact innovation projects it is developing to transform student experiences, build competitiveness and deliver value for the education sector and Irish society more broadly.
Friday, 08 February 2019
Future Leaders from Jim Madden GPA Leadership Programme Celebrated at Maynooth University
Tá ríméad ar Ollscoil Mhá Nuad comhghairdeas a ghabháil le 24 sár-imreoir idirchontae CLG a bhain an Clár Ceannaireachta CIG Jim Madden amach ag searmanas speisialta.
Monday, 28 January 2019
MU welcomes DES announcement on third level infrastructure announcement
Statement from Maynooth University President, Professor Philip Nolan, on Friday’s announcement by Minister Joe McHugh TD and Minister Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD on the Higher Education Strategic Infrastructure Fund
Friday, 11 January 2019
Maynooth University oceanographer Dr Gerard McCarthy leads €2 million climate change project funded by Marine Institute
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Minister Creed T.D. has welcomed the announcement of €2 million in funding from the Marine Institute and the European Regional Development Fund for a major project on Atlantic climate change led by Dr Gerard McCarthy of the ICARUS Climate Research Centre and Department of Geography at Maynooth University.
Wednesday, 19 December 2018
Dr Karen English awarded IRC Early-Career Researcher of the Year
Tá ríméad ar Ollscoil Mhá Nuad comhghairdeas a ghabháil leis an Dr Karen English as Gradam Thaighdeoir Go Luath sa Ghairm na Bliana a bhuachaint ón gComhairle um Thaighde in Éirinn.
Thursday, 06 December 2018
Maynooth University Prof Kath Browne awarded prestigious ERC grant
Maynooth University is delighted to congratulate Professor Kath Browne on her European Research Council (ERC) funding award of almost €2 million for her project on sexual and gender rights and equalities.
Tuesday, 04 December 2018
Award-winning journalist Robert Fisk delivers Lt Gen Dermot Earley Lecture hosted by the Irish Defence Forces and Maynooth University
Renowned Middle East correspondent Robert Fisk was in Dublin last night to present this year’s Lieutenant General Dermot Earley Lecture on the topic ‘The Middle East: Who built those bloody frontiers and why?’
Thursday, 29 November 2018
International climatologists and second-level students discuss how to tackle global warming at ICARUS event
A visit to Dublin by international climate change experts this week proved educational for Irish transition year students who participated in a special event organised by Maynooth University climatologist Prof Peter Thorne.
Thursday, 22 November 2018