Computer Science Society
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| 2018/2019 | MU Award: Most Improved Society |
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Watching Flatland
| Starts | Wed 10th Apr 2024 at 18:00 |
| Ends | at 20:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 100 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: John Hume Lecture Hall 1
Computer Science Soc and Maths Soc are collaborating to watch the movie "Flatland" on Wednesday the 10th at 6pm in JHL1!! ????
"Flatland is a two-dimensional universe occupied by living geometric figures - squares, triangles, circles, etc. A Square, Attorney At Law, finds himself in the middle of two upheavals: the rise of martial law by the circular leadership of Flatland, and the arrival of A Sphere, CEO Of Messiah, Incorporated, a creature from a hitherto-unknown third dimensional world."
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Business & Technology Collab
| Starts | Thu 21st Mar 2024 at 18:00 |
| Ends | at 20:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 30 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8 (Callan Building)
In collaboration with the Women in STEM Society and the Business Society we are running a Business & Technology Integration Workshop at 6pm on Thursday, 21st of March 2024, location, Callan Building CB8.
In Industry, there is a symbiotic relationship between Business and Technology. This workshop's purpose is to give students insights how the relationship between the two of them relates and give them interactive sessions and industry insights, we aim to equip our members with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in dynamic professional landscapes, driving innovation and driving positive change in today's interconnected world.
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Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM)
| Starts | Thu 21st Dec 2023 at 18:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8 (Callan Building)
Join us next Thursday as we hold an EGM to recruit new committee members!
The positions available are:
Assistant Treasurer
Hardware Officer
Welfare & Equality Officer
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Christmas Coding Competition
| Starts | Thu 14th Dec 2023 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | € 2.00 |
| Max | 150 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Eolas Lab 3/4/5
Our last competition this semester will be our Christmas Coding Competition!! It'll be taking place Thursday, the 14th of December. There will be two categories a general one any year can enter and a first-year-only category, there will be prizes for all categories and well as goodies given out during the competition. Everyone no matter the skill level can join all you need is an interest in programming.
This is a team competition (but you can participate by yourself) €2.00 per team which can be paid on mulife threw this page or in person on the day of the event!!
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October Programmathon Open
| Starts | Thu 19th Oct 2023 at 20:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | € 2.00 |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Eolas Lab 3/4/5
Prizes to be won of 100 euro for first place, 50 euro for second place and 50 euro for first in 1st year category. There's a 2 euro entry fee, and anybody can compete!
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Annual General Meeting
| Starts | Thu 12th Oct 2023 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 25 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8 (Callan Building)
We will have our AGM to elect new committee members for the coming year and get to know new and prospective members. Look at our Instagram for more information! :D
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Annual General Meeting
| Starts | Thu 4th May 2023 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 25 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8 (Callan Building)
We will be having our AGM to elect new commitee members for the coming year and to get to know new members and prospective new members. Can't wait to see you all there!
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Programmathon 2023
| Starts | Tue 2nd May 2023 at 14:00 |
| Ends | at 17:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Eolas Lab
We are working with the Computer Science Department to organise Programmathon 23 – Maynooth’s ultimate programming competition next week! For this competition you work in teams of up to three people in order to solve five programming questions.
This competition is aimed at all year groups, including first years, and is a great opportunity to learn more about programming while winning amazing prizes (there will be many, many prizes given out on the day). If you're looking for help finding a team feel free to contact the society and we'll help if we can. The event is taking place on Tuesday May 2nd from 2-5 pm in the Eolas Lab. You can sign up at this LINK.
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NerdSoc Summer Party
| Starts | Thu 27th Apr 2023 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 23:00 |
| Cost | € 5.00 |
| Max | 80 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Student Union Venue
NerdSoc is a quiz/raffle/night out all in one! tickets will be sold in person for €5 in the Su and the Arts buildings on Monday & Tuesday the week of the event. Hope to see you all there
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STEM Quiz Collab
| Starts | Wed 29th Mar 2023 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | € 2.00 |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: MSU The Venue
Join us and a few other societies at 7pm on Wednesday 29th in the MSU Venue for an amazing STEM quiz!!!! €2.00 entry fee per person, teams up to 3 people!!!!!!!!!!
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Programming competition
| Starts | Thu 8th Dec 2022 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | € 2.00 |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Eolas Lab 3/4/5
As the semester comes to a close we are excited to announce another programming competition!
This will be a teams competition which you can enter with up three people per team. There will be a separate beginners competition with questions designed for first years.
It will take place in Eolas Lab 3/4/5. There will be prizes.
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Programming competition
| Starts | Thu 10th Nov 2022 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 20:30 |
| Cost | € 2.00 |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building 9
Our first competition of the year, this will be a solo competition with a separate category for first years  (note CT students cannot compete in the first year category to ensure a fair chance for everybody) there will be a €50 one4all voucher for first prize, €20 for runner up and €20 for first year winner
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Liberty IT Watch Party
| Starts | Thu 27th Oct 2022 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 20:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 50 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building Room 1
Liberty IT are excited to partner with Maynooth University Computing Society to bring you a Watch Party on Thursday 27 October 2022 at 7pm.
So, what is a watch party?
In short it is a party! We are all about making our student engagement accessible and flexible - designed to give students the insights needed to apply for our Graduate and Placement roles closing Monday 31 October 2022.
At Liberty IT we always take the dynamic approach, so we want to make our process as fun and easy as possible for prospective employees! We will be bringing along some amazing employees to answer your questions and give you a glimpse into their experience at Liberty IT!
You can expect:
·       Pizza
·       Chats
·       Games
·       Videos
We cannot wait to meet you all on 27 October! For more information and to apply visit our students page.
You must register on eventbrite beforehand, don't worry it's free.
 After the event CS soc will remain in CB1 to have a meetup as normal
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EverVault Student Night
| Starts | Tue 25th Oct 2022 at 18:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 30 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Evervault Head Office
Evervault are an encryption company who have invited us to a student night in their head office in search of their 2023 graduate and intern engineers.
It is a great opportunity for students to get a sense of what they may be doing in the future. Some of their past graduate and intern engineers will be there on the night to answer any questions on the program.
We will be meeting at the train station at twenty to five to catch the train into town and walk to the Evervault office, if you are interested please register at this link https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/evervault-student-night-tickets-423972542287Â (It's free don't worry)
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Annual General Meeting
| Starts | Thu 6th Oct 2022 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 25 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building Room 1
we will be having our AGM to elect new commitee members for the coming year and to get to know new members and prospective new members. Can't wait to see you all there!
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NerdSoc Summer Party
| Starts | Wed 27th Apr 2022 at 19:00 |
| Ends | Thu 28th Apr 2022 at 00:00 |
| Cost | € 10.00 |
| Max | 100 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Student Union Venue
Food, music, quiz, raffle and loads of fun. Get your €10 tickets from the societies, at that price they are sure to sell out so be quick!
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Annual General Meeting (AGM)
| Starts | Thu 7th Oct 2021 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Max | 24 attendees |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan building 8
Just an AGM to vote in new committee members, get to meet the current committee and new members and discuss how society meeting are going to work for this year. After that we’ll just chill out and have a chat. Unfortunately there will be no pizza because of covid but from the 22nd of October forward we hope to have pizza at meetings. Hope to see you all there!
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Games Night
| Starts | Mon 8th Mar 2021 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | VIRTUAL Event |
We are having a Game Night in collaboration with Games soc on Monday the 8th of March at 7pm ?
We'll be having a Kahoot quiz (with Steam vouchers as prizes!), playing a bit of Jackbox and then finishing the night off on our Minecraft server! ?
Tickets are €2 and can be bought at the link in our bio, all proceeds going toward the MSU charity of the year, MS Ireland! ?
Once you've signed up, check the additional information at the bottom of the email for the invite link to the event Discord! ?
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Coffee and Code
| Starts | Wed 4th Nov 2020 at 12:00 |
| Ends | at 13:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | VIRTUAL Event |
Join us every Wednesday at 12pm for some coffee and code. This is a chilled-out virtual event that takes place on our discord server so why not grab a cup and come code with us!
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Problems Session
| Starts | Thu 12th Mar 2020 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building CB8
We will be doing some programming problems together. There will be problems suitable for all levels of programming experience.
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Movie Night
| Starts | Thu 27th Feb 2020 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:30 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building CB8
A movie night with MU Computer Science Society, we will be watching a movie TBD, with popcorn and soft drinks.
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Google Hashcode
| Starts | Thu 20th Feb 2020 at 16:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building CB9
A hub to participate in Google's Hashcode competition, team programming competition where you solve a tricky software engineering problem. Sign ups close Tuesday the 18th.
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Regular Meeting
| Starts | Thu 13th Feb 2020 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building CB8
We will be having our first meeting back of the regular semester. There will be announcements and discussion of events that we plan to hold throughout the semester and we will also have pizza. We hope to see you all there :).
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STEM Table Quiz
| Starts | Thu 28th Nov 2019 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: The Venue, SU
This week we are having a STEM Table Quiz in collaboration with Maths, Electronic Engineering, Psychology and Women in STEM. First prize will be a €50 one4all voucher. There will also be a raffle with great prizes. All the proceeds from this event will be going towards Ataxia Ireland.
This will be on in The Venue in the SU from 7 till 9 this Thursday, the 28th.
As such, We will not be meeting in CB8 this Thursday.
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Computing with Molecules in a test tube
| Starts | Thu 14th Nov 2019 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building 8
We have Maynooth's very own Professor Damien Woods on computing with molecules in a test tube. Professor Damien Woods is currently doing research on this topic and recently wrote a paper on it. It is bound to be an extremely interesting talk !
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Git Workshop
| Starts | Thu 24th Oct 2019 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Building CB8
An introduction on how to use Git, an essential tool for industry in all areas of computer science. After going over the basics of git we will briefly talk about a way if using git called git flow.
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IEEEXTREME
| Starts | Sat 19th Oct 2019 at 00:00 |
| Ends | Sun 20th Oct 2019 at 00:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Eolas Big Lab
A worldwide 24 hour programming competition, run from midnight Friday the 18th till midnight Saterday the 19th.
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IEEExtreme Practice
| Starts | Tue 15th Oct 2019 at 10:00 |
| Ends | at 13:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Your Space
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Computer Science AGM
| Starts | Thu 10th Oct 2019 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8, Callan Building
We are having our AGM. There will be pizza, an outline of our plans for the comming year and a few committe positions elected. The positions that will be elected are, Vice President, PRO, Events Officer and First Year Rep. It should be a fun night end we hope to see you there.
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SISTEM Intervarsity Student Web Summit
| Starts | Sat 2nd Mar 2019 at 08:15 |
| Ends | at 20:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: DCU
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Google Hash Code Hub
| Starts | Thu 28th Feb 2019 at 17:00 |
| Ends | at 20:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Callan Software Lab
Simply register for Hash Code through Google's website and select Maynooth University Computer Science Society Hub as your hub! We'll be getting food for the evening, feel free to snack! If you'd also like some pizza (and we're getting loads) please bring €5 contribution towards the cost of it. See you all there!
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Google Engineer Algorithms Workshop
| Starts | Thu 21st Feb 2019 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 21:30 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8
Come along for a "what they don't teach you" algorithms workshop from former CS Society president and current Google engineer Eoin Davey. Please bring along €3 towards the cost of pizza if you'd like some too! See you all there!
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Christmas Programorama
| Starts | Tue 11th Dec 2018 at 18:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Eolas Building Lab 3/4/5
Want to try your hand at competitive programming? Come along to the MUCSS Christmas Programorama this 11th December in Eolas Building (Labs 3/4/5) @ 6 PM! A brilliant chance to gain invaluable experience, bulk up your CV, meet new people and win some prizes! Entry is €5 per person which covers pizza with half of your entry guaranteed to go to Barretstown, the MSU Charity of the Year!
Absolutely everyone is welcome! First years will also be judged in their own category with prizes set aside just for them!
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Intersoc Meetup
| Starts | Thu 22nd Nov 2018 at 17:00 |
| Ends | at 23:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: The Brew Dock, 1 Amiens St, Mountjoy, Du
Come along this Thursday and meet some of the people behind Ireland's Computer Science Societies including UCD, DCU, Trinity College, DIT and UCC! The venue is just beside Connolly Station! Join us for some craic and refreshments and a brilliant networking opportunity! Promises to be a great night!
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Krispy Kreme
| Starts | Wed 7th Nov 2018 at 18:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: Krispy Kreme, Blanchardstown
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Computer Science AGM
| Starts | Thu 4th Oct 2018 at 19:00 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: CB8, Callan Building
Pizza, wine, fizzy drinks, and the launch of our first member's competition! A VERY large prize will be up to grabs for the best solution! We'll also be giving a summary of some of the GREAT events we're planning for the year. We'll be officially voting on the pronunciation of 'GIF', to hopefully put an end to the debate and officially recognise the true pronunciation, and we will be discussing a potential change to the name of our society. Requested membership on MSU Life yet?? Pay your €2 membership next Wednesday at the Clubs & Socs Fair! Keep your eyes on our FB page to hear more, and we'll see you there!
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SIG Trip to Open Day
| Starts | Wed 3rd Oct 2018 at 17:10 |
| Ends | at 22:00 |
| Cost | FREE |
| Type | IN-PERSON Event |
Location: SIG International Offices, Dublin
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