Maggie Cardosi, UCC's North American Representative based in New York, shares her experience of remote working.

With Ireland's vaccine roll-out underway and due to ramp-up in the months ahead, we can begin to hope that "the end is truly in sight."  

 Over the next two quarters, businesses will begin to plan for a gradula re-opening of the economy and return to the offices they left behind in March 2020. 

Research has shown that we make distinct judgements about people based on their writing, irrespective of the platform or communication channel.

A University College Cork-led research project has received €3.2m in European funding to develop a more cost effective way to measure air pollution.

It is hoped that the research team, drawn from industry and academia and coordinated by UCC, will bring about the creation of low cost electrical sensors for detecting harmful particles in the atmosphere, and that these devices can be subsequently deployed on airplanes, ships and other platforms to monitor air quality.

For many people, compiling reports and collating data can be a task that lingers until such time as deadlines approach. 

Check out the great work from our project team supporting Cork Discovers.

As remote working extends from the short to the medium term, online platforms are increasingly important. And for those that moved overnight to working in the cloud, the learning curve was particularly steep.

EU Project Manager and Nutritionist Jackie Lyons shares tips on remote working as part of our Bite-Size learning series. 

Lindsay moved to Cork from Georgia, USA in 2021 and four years later, she is a confirmed Rebel. She loves Irish trad music and enjoys contributing to our working culture at the Academy. Learn more about the Lindsay and her role as Business Operations Officer.