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New Data Hub launched by AIRO and Women for Election
Innovative Data Hub launched by Women for Election and the All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO) in Maynooth University
Friday, 26 May 2023
€2.4 million ERC award to MU Prof Rob Kitchin for research on Irish property data
Maynooth University researcher, Professor Rob Kitchin has been awarded a €2.4 million European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant for his groundbreaking project that will document in detail property data for Dublin and examine how these data are used as an evidence base for public policy, planning, and commercial decision-making.
Tuesday, 26 April 2022
MU researchers lead team to address UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Maynooth team will focus on maternal and neonatal mortality
Monday, 11 April 2022
MU Faculty of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy achieves Athena Swan Bronze Award
The Maynooth University Faculty of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy has been awarded the Athena Swan Bronze Award, in recognition of work undertaken to advance gender equality for staff and students in Higher Education.
Thursday, 31 March 2022
Report recommends ethnic minority women quota to tackle underrepresentation
Women candidate quotas for Irish elections should incorporate a quota for ethnic minority women to help tackle the issue of their underrepresentation in elected office, according to a report published today.
Thursday, 31 March 2022
MU research finds staff training is key to effective hybrid work
New research at Maynooth University indicates benefits to hybrid working, but also a need for training for employees, including line managers, on how to work effectively within a hybrid model.
Monday, 21 March 2022
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
Maynooth University Statement on Ukraine
Maynooth University condemns the invasion of Ukraine and we extend our deepest sympathy at this dark hour to all our Ukrainian colleagues, students and graduates as they anxiously await word from friends and family fleeing their homes.
Friday, 25 February 2022
MU research shows jet stream moving northwards and increasing in speed
New research at Maynooth University’s ICARUS Climate Research Centre has found that the jet stream is moving northwards and increasing in speed, influencing storm activity and temperature patterns across the Northern Hemisphere.
Tuesday, 22 February 2022
MU researchers to devise solutions for SFI-Defence Innovation Challenge
Two Maynooth University research projects have been shortlisted for the SFI-Defence Organisation Innovation Challenge.
Thursday, 17 February 2022
Award-winning author Belinda McKeon leads MU’s new Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Writing
Maynooth University is delighted to announce that the award-winning author Belinda McKeon will lead the Department of English’s new Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Writing programme.
Wednesday, 16 February 2022