Huge Congratulations to our colleagues at UCC Career Services who have been announced as winners at the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) Awards for Excellence 2025.
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UCC Careers Service wins prestigious award for Work Integrated Learning
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Senior leaders from across Ireland’s higher education sector gathered at University College Cork this week, for a landmark Leadership Summit on Generative AI in Higher Education Teaching & Learning.
05 Jun 2025Convened by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, the Summit addressed the opportunities and challenges posed by generative artificial intelligence for teaching, learning, and student engagement.
The event was formally opened by Professor John O’Halloran, President of UCC, and Dr Alan Wall, Chief Executive of the HEA.
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UCC Library—together with Tombstone Promotions—is hosting its first Summer Concert Series.
09 Jun 2025The series features three performances, taking place monthly across the summer. The opening concert in June is now fully booked but there is a waitlist.
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Hope Summit - Re(Imagining Higher Education) will be hosted by University College Cork in collaboration with Munster Technological University.
15 May 2025University College Cork and Munster Technological University are pleased to present “Hope Summit: (Re)Imagining Higher Education”. This event is an opportunity for those working in Higher Education to collaboratively explore their future landscapes in the context of emerging challenges and opportunities.
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MA in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education is now open for applications
01 Apr 2025The MA in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 2025/26 is now open for applications.
The MA in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (for third-level education teachers) is designed to encourage you to research your teaching and your students’ learning in more depth. Teachers will identify a research topic to pursue and will write a publishable paper for a specific teaching and learning journal in their own disciplinary area or in the broader educational field of the scholarship of teaching and learning. The focus of the MA is to encourage you to identify with your teaching an inquiry process, to peer review your teaching, to network with peers interested in the scholarship of teaching and learning, and to publish in this field.
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OVPLT Talks - A series of interviews on topics related to learning and teaching in UCC.
04 Apr 2025Professor Paul McSweeney, VP of the Office of Learning and Teaching interviews UCC colleagues from various disciplines and backgrounds on topics ranging from AI to MicroCreds.
In this episode, Paul talks to Dr Sarah Thelen, Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning about AI and it's impact on assessment and academic integrity.
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