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ALL Institute members publish article in February's Disability and Rehabilitation:Assitive Technology
Assisting Living and Learning (ALL) Institute members; Katriona O’Sullivan, Amy McGrane, Siobhan Long, Kevin Marshall & Malcolm Maclachlan publish article in February's Disability and Rehabilitation: Assitive Technology entitled 'Using a systems thinking approach to understand teachers perceptions and use of assistive technology in the republic of Ireland.'
Date: Saturday, 20 February 2021
'Dr Joanna McHugh Power in successful ESRC bid
We are proud to announce that Dr Joanna McHugh Power is a co-investigator on the successful ESRC bid entitled "SPACE: Supportive Environments for Physical and Social Activity, Healthy Ageing, and Cognitive Health".
Date: Tuesday, 02 February 2021
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
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2020
The Digital Wealth Project, a collaboration between Maynooth University and Microsoft Education Ireland, has been awarded a Rethink Ireland Education grant of €450,000
The Digital Wealth Project, a collaboration between Maynooth University and Microsoft Education Ireland, has been awarded a Rethink Ireland Education grant of €450,000.
Date: Sunday, 27 September 2020
Maynooth Psychology Alumna Laura Rai releases charity single for Alzheimer Society of Ireland
On September 22nd, Laura Rai (AKA Aural Air) released a charity music single, Memory, a duet with Patrick McEleney, with all proceeds going to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2020
Richard Roche talks art and brain with Manchan Magan on the Almanac of Ireland
Dr Richard Roche from the Psychology Department discusses what happens in our brains when we look at and appreciate art in this episode of Manchan Magan’s Almanac of Ireland, entitled Beauty and the Brain
Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2020
Congratulations!
Huge congratulations to all of our students who graduated today! We are delighted for each and every one of you, but we are also very sorry that we didn't get to celebrate with you in person on such a special day.
Date: Wednesday, 09 September 2020
MU publishes research showing 75% of Leaving Cert students prefer calculated grades
Maynooth University has published research looking at the wellbeing of Leaving Certificate students in the context of Covid-19 school closures, as well as students’ views and perceptions of the Leaving Certificate exam cancellations, the calculated grades system and access to third level education.
Date: Thursday, 03 September 2020
Launch of Recall-based Illuminations Exhibition
Last week saw the launch of a new Maynooth Illuminations exhibition connected to a major departmental research project.
Date: Tuesday, 04 February 2020
Maynooth University officially launches the Kathleen Lonsdale Institute for Human Health Research
Maynooth University has announced the launch of the Kathleen Lonsdale Institute for Human Health Research. The institute, which is located on the university’s campus, takes a uniquely integrated approach to address some of the major health problems of today, including obesity and antimicrobial resistance, as well as researching many chronic inflammatory diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis.
Date: Friday, 25 October 2019