News 2015
Spring Conferrings 2015
The University College Cork Spring Conferrings took place last week, with BEES graduates being conferred on Thursday 26th February amidst Spring sunshine and showers.
Postgraduate students from the four taught MSc programmes in the School: Organic Horticulture, Marine Biology, Ecological Assessment and Exploration Field Geology recieved their parchments from University President Dr Michael Murphy.
In addition, three honorary MScs were presented to Brian Farrell, for his contribution to the management and organisation of the marine facilities in Dingle and marine safety, and for his promotion of tourism in Kerry; to Mark Boyden in recognition of his extensive and long-term commitment to the aspects of freshwater environmental education; and to Kevin Flannery in recognition his work with the Dingle Aquarium and for his role as a Fisheries Biologist. (Read the Irish Times article here)
Finally, PhDs were awarded to candidates in the College of SEFS including those from BEES: Dr Ger Hehir, Dr Gema Hernandez-Milan, Dr Eoin Lettice, Dr David McCarthy, Dr Mark Outerbridge, Dr Catherine Palmer and Dr Siva Velivelli.
More images available on the BEES Facebook Page.
The stage is set for our first @SEFSUCC ceremony @UCC Guest Speaker today is Bill Liao, Coder Dojo pic.twitter.com/lh8Kgrv1TP
— UCC Conferrings (@conferrings)
February 26, 2015
And we are underway! Watch live at http://t.co/0CGaoGcj0U #UCCconferrings @ucc @SEFSUCC pic.twitter.com/CghKuJ7g5E
— UCC Conferrings (@conferrings)
February 26, 2015
Wonderful shot of Emeritus Prof. Tom Cross & University Mace Bearer John Connolly at Spring conferrings. (Provision) pic.twitter.com/STeLV2NOxF
— School of BEES, UCC (@uccBEES)
March 2, 2015
Great photo by @TomasTyner of some of our MSc Organic Horticulture graduates yesterday. Well done all! @ucc @uccBEES pic.twitter.com/yktkAzXfEQ
— COHR UCC (@COHRucc)
February 27, 2015
Well done to Brian Farrell, Mark Boyden and Kevin Flannery on their honorary MScs. http://t.co/syhuLne1jp pic.twitter.com/oC1bBZKaIb
— School of BEES, UCC (@uccBEES)
March 2, 2015
Another colourful shot by @TomasTyner from BEES Spring Conferrings. #teambees pic.twitter.com/yGgivceclt
— School of BEES, UCC (@uccBEES)
March 2, 2015