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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

SFI research investment of €2.5mn in Maynooth University

D’fhógair an tAire le freagracht as Oiliúint, Scileanna, Nuálaíocht agus Taighde agus Forbairt, John Halligan TD, inniu go bhfuil infheistíocht ar fiú €2.5m í déanta ag Fondúireacht Eolaíochta Éireann (FEÉ) i gcúrsaí taighde in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad trí Chlár Taighdeoirí FEÉ.

Thursday, 21 September 2017

Family hubs may be a form of institutionalisation of vulnerable women and children

A new submission by D. Mary Murphy & Dr. Rory Hearne to the Joint Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has stated.

Wednesday, 20 September 2017

Seven Irish Cities meet for first All-Ireland Cities Forum

This unique gathering of seven cities on the island of Ireland considered the roll-out of the smart cities agenda to date, recognising the many opportunities to grasp and challenges to overcome.

Wednesday, 13 September 2017

The Rosetta Mission: Can a comet tell us if we are alone in the universe?

Maynooth Alumnus at European Space Agency (ESA) speaks at National Astronomy Meeting.

Friday, 08 September 2017

“My time in Maynooth University has changed my life.” – Traveller who left school at 15 celebrates graduation day

Bhí an ghrian ag taitneamh go hard sa spéir nuair a cuireadh tús le searmanais bhronnta na bliana seo in Ollscoil Mhá Nuad. Bhí Kathleen Lawrence ar dhuine de na mic léinn bhródúla – duine den lucht siúil a d’fhág an scoil agus í cúig bliana déag d’aois agus a d’fhill ar an oideachas le céim sa Dlí agus sa tSocheolaíocht a bhaint amach.

Wednesday, 06 September 2017

Access Office - Launchpad 2017

Maynooth University welcomes 900 students for largest University Access Orientation Programme in Ireland

Launchpad is unique in Irish higher education due to its scale; over 900 new students and 1,100 of their supporters attend the programme. Students attending Launchpad have entered Maynooth through HEAR (Higher Education Access Route), DARE (Disability Access Route to Education), further education and training, or the entry routes for mature students.

Monday, 04 September 2017

Did Women Escape The Worst Of Brutalities Between 1919-1921?

Leading Professor claims we cannot presume women escaped the worst of brutalities between 1919-1921

Friday, 01 September 2017

Calling on ambitious innovators to shape the future of the Irish food and drink industry

Bord Bia and Maynooth University look for aspiring innovators to join industry-first programme.

Friday, 25 August 2017

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Maynooth University to welcome record number of students in September

Mar thoradh ar an éileamh mór atá ar a curaclam nua, glacfaidh Ollscoil Mhá Nuad le níos mó mac léinn na chéad bhliana ná riamh i mí Mheán Fómhair.

Monday, 21 August 2017

Coastal flooding

Climate change link to the timing of European floods

A linkage between climate change and the timing of floods across Europe, including Ireland, has been identified using a river flow dataset of unparalleled scale and diversity.

Thursday, 10 August 2017

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