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Searching for new anti MRSA agents
Scientists at Maynooth University, led by Dr John Stephens (Department of Chemistry) and in collaboration with Dr Kevin Kavanagh (Department of Biology), have discovered a new anti MRSA compound that paves the way for further research into developing a new class of antibiotic.
Date: Tuesday, 01 December 2015
Education Department student Niamh Burke has been awarded a bursary under the Doctoral Strand of the Assessment Research and Development Programme, funded by the National Council for Curriculum and Development.
Niamh Burke is a second year PhD student and full time Research Assistant in the Education Department. She has been awarded a bursary under the Doctoral Strand of the Assessment Research and Development Programme, funded by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA) for her research on formative assessment in the science classroom.
Date: Friday, 27 November 2015
Geography: MA Geography blogs ahead of Peoples Housing Forum 28th November
Students in the MA in Geography at Maynooth University were engaged with the Towards a Real Housing Strategy conference on 3 October in Liberty Hall. Ahead of the followup conference on 28 November, they wrote a set of reports and responses.
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2015
Graham Kay the inaugural Ken Saro-Wiwa Postgraduate Award
On Tuesday 10 November, Graham Kay, a PhD student attached to the Centre and based in the Department of History, was awarded the inaugural Ken Saro-Wiwa Postgraduate Award
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2015
Maynooth University graduates first student as part of unique Uversity partnership
Maynooth University is delighted to acknowledge the graduation of our first Uversity student, Namrata Desai (USA), who spent a semester at Maynooth University as part of the Uversity Master of Arts in Creative Process.
Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2015
Launch of Letters 1916 in Cork
The Letters 1916 project launches in Cork on Thursday 26 November 2015. A series of events associated with the project kick off in the Boole Library and Boole Lecture Theatre 2 in UCC from 2pm and the launch begins with a reception in the UCC Staff Dining Room at 5:15pm to be followed by a series of evening talks. All are welcome to the event and more information can be found at www.letters1916.maynoothuniversity.ie.
Date: Tuesday, 24 November 2015
2015 Alumni Taught Masters Scholarships awarded
Congratulations to Anne, Eliza, Patrick and Conor!
Date: Monday, 23 November 2015
Female Epiphanies in 20th- and 21st-Century Monodrama
New journal article on musical monodrama by Dr Francesca Placanica, IRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Music.
Date: Tuesday, 17 November 2015
The Pop-Up Library visited the Science Building on Wednesday!
Pop up Library demonstrates 3D Printing to Students
Date: Friday, 13 November 2015