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MU report outlines ways to improve women’s sport coverage

​National governing bodies, sponsors and government all have a role to play alongside media in improving coverage of women’s sports in Ireland, a new report by Dr Anne O’Brien of the Department of Media Studies found.

Monday, 06 January 2025

Arqus Alliance co leads event

MU to Host Key Arqus Alliance Event on Campus This Week

This week Maynooth University is hosting a significant Arqus event on the 21st and 22nd of November, where we will be welcoming around 50 guests from across the Alliance.

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Irish Cultural Heritage students atop Hill of Dowth at Newgrange

Irish Cultural Heritage students at Newgrange

Irish Cultural Heritage Students at Newgrange in November 2024

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Dr. Özlem Sarikaya Bayram  holding a pippette while extracting DNA from Strawberries

Science Day and Night: Bringing Science to Life for the Next Generation

Dr. Özlem Sarikaya Bayram recently led an exciting Science Day outreach session at a local school in Maynooth, sparking curiosity and inspiring young minds. Through engaging, hands-on activities, Dr. Sarikaya Bayram introduced kids to the wonders of science in a fun and interactive way. A standout moment was the DNA isolation experiment using strawberries, where children had the chance to extract and observe the stringy white DNA strands, offering them a firsthand look at the building blocks of life.

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Taught Masters Scholar Alex Kayee recognised for RPL

Alex Kayee congratulated on Taught Masters Scholarship award in RPL

Recently the Postgraduate Office congratulated Alex Kayee, a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) applicant who received a Taught Masters scholarship from Programme Director, Dr Tom Campbell following admission to the MA in International Peacebuilding, Security and Development Practice.

Monday, 18 November 2024

Lecturers from the School of Law and Criminology participate in the Lex Connect All-Ireland PhD Law Conference at Dublin City University

The Conference, which brought together researchers from across the island of Ireland, was organised by PhD researchers from different Irish universities.

Monday, 18 November 2024

3 men and 1 woman posing for photographer - black, navy, blue, tan colours appear on clothing

MU hosts Science Week discussion on Ozempic

As part of Science Week 2024, MU's Development and Alumni Relations Office (DARO) in collaboration with the Faculty of Science and Engineering hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion on one of the most talked-about drugs of the moment, Ozempic.

Friday, 15 November 2024

Dr Joe Garrihy speaks at the Department of Justice’s Employment Strategy Launch

The Employment Strategy 2025-2027 has been developed by the Department of Justice, in conjunction with the Irish Prison Service and the Probation Service, and in consultation with key stakeholders including Government Departments, agencies, and those with lived experience of the criminal justice system and have faced barriers to reintegration.

Friday, 15 November 2024

Maynooth International Engineering College Commencement Ceremony 2024: Six Years of a Successful Sino-Irish Partnership

The Maynooth International Engineering College (MIEC) held its 2024 Commencement Ceremony at Fuzhou University, celebrating the strong partnership between Maynooth University (MU) and Fuzhou University (FZU) and marking the start of an exciting academic year.

Thursday, 14 November 2024

IO_Full India delegation meeting

International office delegation visits India

Exciting opportunities lie ahead for Maynooth University as partnerships strengthen in India

Tuesday, 12 November 2024

Elgar Encyclopedia of cross-cultural management book cover

Elgar Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Management, edited by Professor Audra I. Mockaitis

The Elgar Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Management, edited by MU Professor Audra I. Mockaitis and Professor Christina L. Butler (Kingston University), is the first reference book of its kind in the field.

Tuesday, 12 November 2024

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