Dick Lehane, a distinguished Irish business leader and engineer, has received an Honorary Degree from University College Cork.

University College Cork (UCC), in collaboration with Munster Technological University (MTU), proudly hosted the 11th IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP) from 16–19 June 2025.

Prof John Wenger and colleagues from the School of Chemistry at University College Cork hosted the National Clean Air Research Event on 26-27 May 2025, sponsored by the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment.

The 2025 School of Engineering & Architecture Prizegiving showcased the breadth of talent among UCC’s engineering students. 

In a unique fusion of creativity, community, and care, Cancer Research @UCC and the Cork Centre for Architectural Education (CCAE) have partnered to unveil Moving Words - a sculptural installation inspired by William Wordsworth’s Daffodils. 

Researchers at UCC are spearheading an innovative project aimed at integrating mathematical theory with practical applications to train future experts and enhance the use of mathematical models in various fields, including environmental management, energy, and healthcare. 

A team of international scientists have tracked over 100 marine megafauna species, identifying the most critical locations in our global oceans for better marine conservation efforts. 

Recently, University College Cork has been working with Pfizer to advance important discoveries in the development of new medicines and the processes to underpin their manufacture. 

The Environmental Research Institute at University College Cork (UCC) recently hosted the second annual meeting of the NOVAFOODIES project consortium.