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MU study reveals impact of homework on student achievement
Researchers at Maynooth University’s Hamilton Institute and Department of Mathematics and Statistics have unveiled significant findings on the role of homework in student achievement.
Thursday, 19 September 2024
New Undergraduate Degrees - launching Sept 2025
Launching in September 2025, the MH504 BA Criminology and the MH111 BA Creative Writing and English are two new three-year degrees, available to CAO applicants.
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Recent Research Activities
Some highlights of the recent research activities undertaken by the Department of Mathematics & Statistics staff over the past few months.
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Congratulations to our 2024 Graduates!
Congratulations to the class of 2023-24 graduates from our BSc in Design Innovation.
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Graduations 2024
September 2024 Conferrings took place at the start of the month in Maynooth University.
Monday, 16 September 2024
Recovery Oriented Mental Health Services in Ireland: Introducing Kyrie Therapeutic Farm
Maynooth University will co-host a one-day conference with Kyrie Therapeutic Farm and Mental Health Ireland to shed light on recovery-oriented mental health services in Ireland.
Monday, 16 September 2024
Great success for 'Solidarity & Struggle' Event
Mary Murphy, Pauline Cullen (Sociology) and Mags Crean (Applied Social Studies) organised a workshop for civil society to reflect on current threats to democracy and equality and discuss strategies to move on.
Friday, 13 September 2024
School of Law and Criminology hosts Irish Yearbook of International Law Seminar
The seminar was aimed at international law PhD students who would like to get started on their first publication.
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Call for Papers
We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for our 23rd Annual Historic Houses International Conference
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Ground-breaking overview of East Asian religion in Europe just published
Laurence Cox (MU Sociology), Ugo Dessì (Universities of Vienna and Cape Town) and Lukas Pokorny (Prof of Religious Studies, University of Vienna) have just co-edited “East Asian Religiosities in the European Union: Globalisation, Migration, and Hybridity” with Brill. This is the first systematic survey of a topic which affects tens of millions of people in the EU as migrants, members of diaspora communities, converts and practitioners of activities from martial arts to alternative health. Maynooth Sociology PhD graduate Dr John Ó Laoidh contributed the chapter on East Asian religions in Ireland to the volume.
Wednesday, 11 September 2024
Physics students win awards at national and international conferences
Students from the Department of Physics have won awards for their poster presentations at the Irish National Astronomy Meeting and the 'Jets and Young Stars' international conference.
Wednesday, 11 September 2024