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13 Nov 2024
UCC and Irish Examiner develop election podcast series
University College Cork (UCC) and the Irish Examiner have partnered to develop a special election podcast series. Election Watch recorded in UCC’s 98.35FM radio studio, features UCC students and academics, with the podcast hosted by Irish Examiner columnist Mick Clifford. Each episode will be published every Wednesday during the election campaign and will tackle a different question.
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11 Nov 2024
UCC to host free family fun with fossils and far-flung galaxies this Science Week
From fossils of the distant past, to far-flung galaxies and the power of regeneration, University College Cork (UCC) will host activities for all ages and interests this Science Week.
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11 Nov 2024
University College Cork representatives to attend COP29 talks
Students and researchers from University College Cork (UCC) will again attend the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s Conference of the Parties (COP) when the 29th edition of the summit takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan this week.
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30 Oct 2024
Early career researchers receive prestigious Research Ireland funding
Early-stage researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have received over €4.6m in research funding in the 2024 Government of Ireland (GOI) Postdoctoral Fellowship and Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship awards.
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