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Maynooth University applies for Athena SWAN Bronze Award
Maynooth University applies for Athena SWAN Bronze accreditation and launches its Athena SWAN Gender Equality Action Plan 2018-21.
Friday, 01 December 2017
350th anniversary of the birth of Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)
November 30 2017 marks the 350th anniversary of the birth of Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travels.
Thursday, 30 November 2017
The 10th Celtic Linguistics Conference - Call for papers
The call for papers for the 10th Celtic Linguistics Conference held at Maynooth University from September 4–5 is now open.
Wednesday, 29 November 2017
New publication by Professor Christopher Morris
‘Back from the Dead: Kubrick, Music and the Auteur’ published in Festschrift for Peter Franklin
Monday, 27 November 2017
Just 5% of public bodies in Ireland have policies on migrant integration
First review of Irish public sector migrant integration policies carried out by Maynooth University.
Monday, 27 November 2017
Explore Your Archive on the MU Library Treasures Blog
A recap of the campaign's Document of the Day blog posts
Friday, 24 November 2017
Researchers unlock the secrets of Earth’s largest living organism
An international team of scientists, including five researchers from Maynooth University, have sequenced and analysed the genome of the largest living organism on planet Earth, revealing the secrets of a deadly fungal organism larger than the Phoenix Park.
Friday, 24 November 2017
International team including Maynooth researchers sequence the Humongous Fungus
An international group of scientists including researchers from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) and five researchers from the Department of Biology at Maynooth University (Dr. David Fitzpatrick & Professor Sean Doyle along with PhD students Nicola Moloney, Eoin O’Connor and Rose Waldron) have recently sequenced and analysed the complete genomes of four Armillaria species, published in Nature Ecology and Evolution (1).
Monday, 20 November 2017
ALL Institute launch - driving for lifelong access to Assistive Technology and Support
ALL (Assisting Living and Learning) Institute is a multi-disciplinary and collaborative centre for the development and promotion of Assistive Technology and Supports for people, especially those marginalised through disability or impairment, enabling them achieve well-being at all stages of their lives.
Thursday, 16 November 2017