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MU records highest ever number of CAO applications
Maynooth University has recorded its highest ever number of CAO applications. The record number is in line with a general upward trend of applications to the University over recent years.
Wednesday, 09 March 2022
Study co-lead by Dr. Philip Hyland finds one in five women have been raped in their lifetime
Faigheann staidéar de chuid OMN agus na Tríonóide amach gur eigníodh bean amháin as gach cúigear le linn a saoil
Wednesday, 25 November 2020
MU congratulates Dr Lorna Lopez on receiving SFI Early Career Researcher Award 2020
Gabhann OMN comhghairdeas leis an Dr Lorna Lopez tar éis di Gradam FEÉ do Thaighdeoir go Luath sa Ghairm 2020 a ghnothú The Science Awards recognise key leaders in the Irish Research Community. Dr Lopez received the award for her work in leading human health research on discovering the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr Lopez’ research at Maynooth University uses genomic technologies to focus on understanding the genetic basis of mental illness and other brain- and medical-related traits. She is also a recent rec
Thursday, 05 November 2020
MU academics awarded funding under SFI Frontiers for the Future scheme
Two Maynooth University researchers, Dr Arman Farhang and Dr Brian Hennelly, have been awarded funding as part of the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Frontiers for the Future Programme.
Monday, 02 November 2020
MU congratulates 19 recipients of Government of Ireland Awards
Tá ríméad ar Ollscoil Mhá Nuad a fhógairt go bhfuil 19 taighdeoir tar éis bheith roghnaithe do scéimeanna Iarchéime agus Iardhochtúireachta Rialtas na hÉireann 2020, fógartha inniu ag an gComhairle um Thaighde in Éirinn (IRC).
Friday, 23 October 2020
MU Research Week 2020 examines societal and cultural issues
Beidh Seachtain Taighde Ollscoil Mhá Nuad 2020 ar siúl ón Luan 19 go dtí an Aoine 23 Deireadh Fómhair, leis na himeachtaí go léir ar fáil don phobal chun freastal orthu ar líne.
Friday, 16 October 2020
MU welcomes €3.6m to extend LINC early childhood education programme
Maynooth University welcomes Government funding of €3.6 million to extend the LINC programme for practicing early childhood educators by a further three years.
Thursday, 08 October 2020
MU project on virtual labs for third-level students awarded almost €3m funding
An innovative project led by Maynooth University that will use virtual laboratories as a teaching tool for the experimental sciences has been awarded almost €3 million funding by the Higher Education Authority (HEA).
Tuesday, 06 October 2020
MU partners with Microsoft and RTÉ on DreamSpace home-schooling project
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) will fund a new project by Maynooth University, Microsoft Ireland and RTÉ to extend the DreamSpace HomeSpace series that appeared on RTÉ HomeSchool Hub.
Thursday, 24 September 2020
Maynooth University to escalate protective measures
Maynooth University is escalating protective measures against the spread of Covid-19 on campus, given the University’s proximity to Dublin.
Friday, 18 September 2020
MU Campus wins 2020 Green Flag Pollinator Project Award
Maynooth University campus has won the 2020 Green Flag Pollinator Project Awards, jointly run by An Taisce and the National Biodiversity Data Centre.
Thursday, 17 September 2020