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News & Events
09 Jul 2026
New project to expand access to reusable period products across campus
A collaboration between the EDI office and areas across University College Cork. (UCC) for a new initiative to expand access to reusable period products at University College Cork has received a €10,000 grant from the UCC Alumni Fund.
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08 Jul 2026
Creating a Culture of Belonging at UCC
As we reach the end of the academic year, we want to thank all staff for supporting and contributing to our ongoing efforts to embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion into the fabric of UCC. In a global environment where EDI efforts are under pressure, we’re proud that UCC is unwavering in its commitment to building an inclusive university- where everybody belongs.
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19 Jun 2026
UCC Hosts IUA VPs for EDI
UCC currently chairs the IUA VPs/Directors for EDI Working Group. On 19 June, we were delighted to welcome the VPs/Directors for EDI and Data Practitioners from the Irish Universities Association to University College Cork to discuss how to further progress this work.
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10 Jun 2026
UCC attends inaugural HEI Carers Network Conference
University College Cork was represented at the inaugural HEI Carers Network Conference on 10th June by Pat Rice, Niamh Kiely, and Peter Gosnell. With over 600,000 family carers in Ireland, building a carer-inclusive higher education sector is essential for widening participation, supporting staff and student wellbeing, and creating more equitable HE environments.
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