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MU welcomes expert in diagnosing Parkinson’s by scent
Prof Perdita Barran was part of the NoseToDiagnose research team that found it was possible to identify Parkinson’s disease by scent.
Monday, 13 May 2024
Product Design and Innovation Students awarded HSE’s Design on the Frontline Scholarships
The HSE's Spark Innovation Programme is keen to support innovation and change in all forms. The initiative supports young designers who may have an impact on the future of our healthcare system.
Monday, 15 April 2024
Smarter Student Travel Awards - Finalist - Emma Counihan
Emma Counihan, First year student Business with Sport Science – MH412, has been nominated as a finalist for the 2024 Smarter Travel Student Awards under the programmes and advocacy category for her project titled ‘Step-Up’. Best of Luck Emma!
Monday, 15 April 2024
DACE welcome International Delegation from Thailand to discuss Life Long Learning
The Department of Adult and Community Education (DACE) welcome a delegation of Adult Educators from the Knowledge Network Institute of Thailand (KNIT) to discuss the department’s experience of effective strategies for Life Long Learning.
Monday, 15 April 2024
Vacancies: 2x Assistant Professor/Lecturer, Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology at Maynooth University is currently recruiting for 2x Assistant Professor/Lecturer positions (permanent). The deadline to apply is Sunday, 28 April 2024.
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
What Role is There for Artificial Intelligence in the Assessment of Neurodiversity?
One of the helpful learnings from the Covid-19 pandemic for the National Clinical Programme for People with Disability (NCPPD, in Ireland) was that neurodiversity assessments could be undertaken remotely by clinicians through digital platforms.
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
The ERC funded PatentsInHumans Project – Year One Project Report And Reflections!
PatentsInHumans Project has passed the one-year point having commenced in November 2022!
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
CTL Spring 2024 Newsletter published
CTL is pleased to publish our Spring 2024 Newsletter
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
School of Law and Criminology adopts restorative practices policy
Entitled A Restorative Approach to Supporting Students, the policy outlines what a restorative approach means in the School and the training that staff may obtain to help implement this, as well as providing for a new academic service role of Restorative Practices Officer in the School
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Great success for Transformative Change: Unlocking Institutional Imagination Conference
The Department of Sociology would like to thank all organisers, contributors and participants for such a great conference on Transformative Change: Unlocking Institutional Imagination.
Friday, 05 April 2024
MU Department of Biology achieves Athena Swan Silver Award
In a first for Maynooth University, the Department of Biology has achieved an Athena Swan Silver Award, in recognition of the impact of work undertaken to advance gender equality for staff and students in Higher Education.
Thursday, 04 April 2024