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Cork’s third level institutions call for safer cycling infrastructure
21 Mar 2019
Cork’s third level education research institutions have come together to call for safer conditions for their staff and students who commute by bicycle. The institutions join several local businesses already signed up to the CyclingWorks Cork initiative.
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UCC and Shanghai University establish Irish Studies Centre
26 Mar 2019
An Irish Studies Centre has been established in China through an agreement between University College Cork (UCC) and Shanghai University (SHU).
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Music and science brought together to develop music programme for children with Down Syndrome
20 Mar 2019
The power of music to aid in the development of children with Down Syndrome is being studied in a remarkable research project at University College Cork (UCC).
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UCC spinout expands into the US
15 Mar 2019
Atlantia Food Clinical Trials has announced plans to open new offices in Chicago and create up to 20 jobs within two years.
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UCC alum awarded St Patrick’s Day Science Medal
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Women build each other up in new UCC campaign
07 Mar 2019
University College Cork has developed a new campaign for International Women’s Day (March 8), in which women put forward other women to highlight their achievements.
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UCC to launch LGBT+ allies scheme for staff
02 Mar 2019
UCC is set to become one of the first universities in Ireland to launch an LGBT+ Allies Scheme for staff, as part of its Equality Week (March 4 to 9).
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€100 million investment in new SFI Centres for Research Training
05 Mar 2019
700 postgraduate students to be trained in digital, data and ICT skills for the future.
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15th-century manuscript reveals links between Gaelic and Islamic worlds
05 Mar 2019
A previously undiscovered 15th-century Irish vellum manuscript, reveals an enchanting connection between Gaelic Ireland and the Islamic world, and illustrates how medieval Ireland was once at the centre of medical scholarship in the world.
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Plans for new Sports Park in ambitious UCC sports strategy
27 Feb 2019
UCC completed the first Sigerson-Fitzgibbon cup double in 31 years this year.
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