World IBD Day is today (May 19). The Main Quadrangle in University College Cork, and many famous landmarks worldwide will be lit in purple to raise awareness about Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, which are inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).  

The Irish Management Institute (IMI), which merged with UCC in 2016, achieved 54^th position globally and 25th in Europe in the customised programme ranking in the 2017 Financial Times Executive Education Rankings published this week.

Why is Russia so closely aligned with far-right politics in Europe, asks Anthony Angelini, a lecturer with Adult Continuing Education (ACE) at UCC, who outlines concerns raised that Vladimir Putin is seeking to weaken the EU.

A major international conference hosted by UCC's Department of Modern Irish this weekend will examine the history of hand-written, hand-made books in a world context.

After 25 years, world-renowned rock band Guns N’ Roses return to Slane this weekend to play for 80,000 fans.

University College Cork has been named the winner of Best Student Campus at the Education Awards.

Three UCC academics have been admitted to the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), Ireland’s leading body of experts in the sciences and humanities. 

An installation of portraits of Cork-based women on flags at the city’s port is the result of a project spearheaded by Jools Gilson, UCC’s first Professor of Creative Practice.

‘Why are we so dismissive of continued gender equality; have we assumed that the issue of gender equality no longer exists?’ asks Mary Evans, a Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE), who will be speaking at the Women’s Voices in Ireland festival at UCC. 

Traveller activist, Brigid Quilligan, will be the first Irish traveller to be conferred with an Honorary Doctorate at University College Cork today (Friday June 2).