The Students’ Union, in partnership with the Advancement Office, has commemorated the University’s 180th Anniversary with the placement of a time capsule at the heart of the campus, creating a lasting link between the institution's past, present and future.
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UCC Marks 180th Anniversary with Time Capsule for Future Generations
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Leading Immunotherapy Expert Anna Olsson-Brown Appointed to Oncology Professorship
02 Jun 2026
UCC and HSE South West jointly announce the appointment of Professor Anna Olsson-Brown as UPMC Professor of Cancer Clinical Trials
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New Documentary “Daniel O’Connell: The Emancipator” Screening in New York Marks 250th Anniversary of Ireland’s Liberator
On 6 May, a landmark new documentary celebrating the life, legacy and enduring global influence of Daniel O’Connell was screened in New York, bringing together UCC alumni and friends for a special commemorative event.
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New Exhibition at UCC explores the hidden story behind the printing of the 1916 Proclamation
A new, free exhibition at UCC shines a light on the story behind one of Ireland’s most iconic documents, focusing not on its words, but on the people who made its existence possible. Before it could be read aloud, it had to be printed, quietly, urgently, and under immense risk.
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Beth Patterson - Musician
Beth Patterson has been a full-time musician for over three decades. First and foremost a bouzouki and bass player, she divides her time between New Orleans and the east coast of the States. She writes music in various styles, from the folk idiom to progressive rock. Patterson has appeared on over two hundred recordings, performed in over twenty countries, and doesn’t sleep much.
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Bon Secours Hospital Cork announces new €20,000 third level Potel Scholarship for future University College Cork student
01 Apr 2026
Bon Secours Hospital Cork today announced a new €20,000 third level sponsorship aimed at supporting students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds attending University College Cork (UCC)
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Eli Lilly and Company Supports Pioneering Biodiversity Conservation Research
28 Feb 2025
Eli Lilly and Company is collaborating with UCC experts on innovative research on the effects of translocation and climate change on indigenous grassland species. The project focuses on the conservation of rare native species of meadow barley (Hordeum secalinum).
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Vitalograph supports Postgraduate Programme in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
03 Feb 2025
Vitalograph Ireland Ltd., a global leader in respiratory diagnostics, has committed a philanthropic gift to provide a stipend to support students studying the postgraduate programme in Allergy and Clinical Immunology based in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, UCC.
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FDC Group renews scholarship programme at UCC
11 Aug 2023
Irish financial services firm FDC Group, acknowledged among Ireland's top ten accounting firms, and UCC have announced the renewal of their successful scholarship programme.
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Provest establishes bursaries for underrepresented students at UCC
19 Sep 2023
Financial services firm Provest has committed to providing two bursaries to help students complete their studies at UCC through the university’s Access UCC PLUS Programme.
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