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Deadline for NUI graduates to register for the next Seanad election
Today, 26 February, is the last day for unregistered NUI graduates to register for the next Seanad election.
Date: Monday, 26 February 2024
MU Design Innovation’s Trevor Vaugh returns to the small screen on RTE’s Big Life Fix
Big Life Fix Returns To RTE One - Wednesday 28th February at 9.35pm - Over the course of a year the show follows the progress of Irish designers, engineers, computer programmers and technology experts. Using the same principles we teach on our BSc Product Design & Innovation and MSc Design Innovation programmes
Date: Friday, 23 February 2024
Masterclass: Sat 23rd March 24, 10am – 4pm | Towards Trauma-Informed Practice in Facilitating Adult Development
A Masterclass to Support the Continuous Professional Development of Adult Guidance Practitioners in Ireland. Maynooth University, Saturday 23rd March 2024 10am – 4pm
Date: Friday, 23 February 2024
'A new social settlement is needed to tackle gross inequality' writes Prof Mary Murphy
Professor Mary Murphy of Maynooth Sociology Department shares her thoughts on the publication of the Oxfam Ireland 2024 Davos Report.
Date: Friday, 23 February 2024
Open Research in Health Ecosystems Project
Congratulations to Dr Gail Sheppard (Maynooth University), Professor Kalpana Shankar (UCD) and Dr Paul Anglim for winning grant funding from the National Open Research Forum (NORF) on the following topic: A Review of Open Research in Health Ecosystems
Date: Thursday, 22 February 2024
New publications by Professor Claire Hamilton on far-right discourse in Ireland
Professor Claire Hamilton, Professor of Criminology in the School of Law and Criminology publishes several items on far-right discourse in Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Summer Programme for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) 2024
The School of Business is delighted to fund four exciting research projects over the summer of 2024. This is the opportunity for undergraduate students (they cannot be in their final year but can be in any other year or programme) to apply to get exposure to research within the School of Business with experienced researchers as their mentors. The deadline is the 12th March!
Date: Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Elaine Mahon recommends the PG Cert. in Global Citizenship Education to educators.
Elaine Mahon, a graduate of the PG Certificate in Global Citizenship Education, shares her experience of the programme and why she recommends the programme for a wide range of educators in various sectors.
Date: Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Keynote Addresses by Dr David Mangan Published
His address (“Data Protection Challenges in Irish Law and Practice”) has been published in Neue Zeitschrift für Arbeitsrecht.
Date: Monday, 19 February 2024
Prof Michael Doherty attends the kick-off meeting for new DIGILARE project
The consortium is led by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela – USC, the Universität Wien – UVienna, and ASTREES, and the team is composed of 23 researchers, from 15 countries (14 Member States and Turkey).
Date: Friday, 16 February 2024