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GPA and Maynooth University agree new scholarships for inter-county players
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) are delighted to announce details of a new scholarship agreement with Maynooth University. Under the agreement, four fully-funded scholarships will be available to inter-county players annually, with successful applicants to be known as ‘Maynooth University/GPA Scholars’.
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Maynooth University partners with Ireland’s Call Initiative to provide accommodation for returning health care workers
Maynooth University today announced that it will partner with the Ireland’s Call Initiative to provide up to 20 frontline health care workers returning from abroad with apartments on campus while they self-isolate for 14 days
Thursday, 23 April 2020
Maynooth University launches first Virtual Open Day for Leaving Cert students on range of third-level courses and opportunities
Maynooth University has adapted its annual Spring Open Day for prospective students to a truly virtual experience student life and third-level courses at Ireland’s fastest growing university.
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
Principal Fellowship of UK Higher Education Academy awarded to Dean of Teaching and Learning Dr Alison Hood
Maynooth University is proud to announce the granting of an internationally recognised Principal Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) to Dr Alison Hood, Dean of Teaching and Learning.
Monday, 20 April 2020
COVID-19 Mental Health Survey by Maynooth University and Trinity College finds high rates of anxiety
Maynooth University and Trinity College collaborate on major Irish Covid-19 study
Thursday, 16 April 2020
Maynooth University assesses how primary schools, teachers, parents and pupils are adjusting to the reality of COVID-19 school closures
80% of respondents state that Irish is the most difficult subject to adapt to distance learning. Research identifies the advantages and disadvantages of online/distance learning for pupils and educators
Monday, 06 April 2020
MU Library lends napping pods to Tallaght Hospital
D’oibrigh Leabharlann OMN le Amazon Web Services chun Faighneoga Codlata a chur ar fáil do fhoireann Ospidéal Ollscoile Thamhlachta sa bhearna bhaoil ionas gur féidir leo athnuachan a dhéanamh orthu féin.
Monday, 06 April 2020
MU President leads government’s national Covid-19 modelling team
In March, Maynooth University President, Professor Philip Nolan, was appointed chair of National Public Health Emergency Team’s Irish Epidemiological Modelling Advisory Group (IEMAG),
Wednesday, 01 April 2020
Maynooth University welcomes continued growth in CAO applications
Tá méadú láidir fós le feiscint i líon na n-iarratas go hOllscoil Mhá Nuad, ag leanúint ar aghaidh sa treo ina raibh sé ag dul le blianta beaga anuas. Tá ardú de 1% sna hiarratais go dtí an Ollscoil, cé go bhfuil laghdú de 2% tugtha faoi deara ar bhonn náisiúnta sna hiarratais ar chúrsaí ar Leibhéal 8 tríd an Lár-Oifig Iontrála. .
Tuesday, 10 March 2020
Maynooth University honours Laura Madden with President’s Medal
Maynooth University last night awarded Laura Madden the President’s Medal at a special event to mark International Women’s Day. President of Maynooth University, Professor Philip Nolan, paid tribute to Ms Madden for bravely coming forward to speak of her personal trauma despite the threat of retribution
Friday, 06 March 2020
President Higgins honours two MU scientists with SFI President of Ireland Future Research Leaders Award
President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins, has honoured two Maynooth University scientists, Assistant Prof Joanne Masterson and Assistant Prof Eóin McNamee, at a special ceremony in Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin.
Tuesday, 03 March 2020