Students from UCC’s Medical Society (Med Soc) have today launched their annual Teddy Bear Hospital, which aims to limit children’s apprehension surrounding visiting the doctor, a term known as “white-coat anxiety.”

UCC will host a training workshop on creating value in the wheat and gluten-free based bakery production chain on the 14-15 May - further information is available from www.ucc.ie/en/cerealscience

UCC is the top performing higher education institution internationally, based on having the highest number of A scores, in the EU sponsored U-Multirank which published its survey results this week.

"Your state of mind might be dependent on your state of gut," says Professor John Cryan in a new TEDMED video, ahead of a Twitter Q&A later this evening (19 March 2015).

Serial under-achievement best describes Ireland’s progress in terms of economic development since 1970 argues Dr Eoin O’Leary, School of Economics, UCC in a newly published book.

UCC will be the sole focus of RTÉ's Nationwide programme this Friday 6 March 2015 at 7pm.

Videos made by Brazilian students have gone viral, showcasing their love for UCC, Cork and Ireland as the University gears up to appear on RTÉ's Nationwide special this Friday.

Over 45 mini-companies will compete to become the Cork Schools Local Enterprise Programme Regional Winners 2015 in UCC this Friday, 6 March, with prizes worth €4000 up for grabs.

Oscar-winning Jeremy Irons will take part in a discussion following a free screening of ground-breaking environmental documentary ‘Trashed’ at UCC on Monday 23 February. 

The Irish universities are working to address gender imbalances in the higher education sector through the extension of the Athena SWAN Charter to Ireland.