Today, University College Cork (UCC) and Taste for Success Skillnet have announced the establishment of new upskilling and talent development learning programmes for professionals in the Dairy sector.

Responding to the evolving needs of the dairy sector, and harnessing the world-class capabilities across the University, UCC is launching Post Graduate Diploma and Master qualifications in Dairy Technology & Innovation. 

• The conference will explore the global implications of war on countries’ ability to address climate change.  

A 3D model of a 407-million-year-old plant fossil has overturned thinking on the evolution of leaves. The research has also led to fresh insights about spectacular patterns found in plants.

• The Forum is set to start a broad discussion on the State's foreign, security and defence policies.
• It is designed to build public understanding, with experts representing a broad range of experience and views.
• The Forum will explore threats facing the State, including foreign interference, threats at sea and cyber security.

• Professor Corina Naughton will exchange research and expertise to contribute to solving important global problems.
• Her research will investigate strategies to improve quality care for older people to improve healthcare outcomes.

• UniHealth, builds on the successful UniCoV project which provided effective rapid testing and surveillance systems within Ireland’s third-level sector during the pandemic.
• A project to develop air quality forecasts in Cork also funded.

• The study highlights the important factors in gut bacteria transfer including vaginal birth and avoidance of intrapartum antibiotics
• It signals the potential role of supplements in transferring probiotic benefits from mother to infant.

• Emma Coffey won Enterprise Ireland’s top prize for her sustainable sportswear company, FinalBend. 

• UCC students study side-by-side with prisoners in pioneering education programme.

• University College Cork is the only European case study in UNESCO international report on lifelong learning
• Authors say case studies “demonstrate a strong commitment towards lifelong learning, and a track record of implementing it”.
• UCC’s lifelong learning programme drives UNESCO’s commitment to leave no one behind