2015 Press Releases
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Between a rock and a hard place..
10 Nov 2015
Geoscientific knowledge and understanding lies at the heart of many of the most critical societal issues that face us in the 21st century according to Professor Iain Stewart MBE, academic and BBC presenter who will talk about this in UCC, 6.30pm Wednesday 11 Nov in Boole 4.
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Cork Digital Marketing Award for UCC
02 Nov 2015
UCC has won at the Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2015 thanks to its Twitter presence @UCC.
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Celebration of George Boole at All-Russian Science Festival
29 Oct 2015
To mark the bicentenary of the birth of George Boole, UCC President Dr. Michael Murphy was invited to deliver a lecture on Boole’s life and legacy at Lomonosov Moscow State University coinciding with the annual All-Russian Science Festival.
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Boole World domination for Minecraft
28 Oct 2015
University College Cork is building a virtual Boole World based on its iconic Quad for the smash hit video game Minecraft.
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Revolutionary Roadshow for Waterford
23 Oct 2015
The people of Waterford are invited to visit and particpate in the 'Revolutionary Decade Roadshow' in the Park Hotel in Dungarvan, Co Waterford on 31 October 2015, 11am-4pm.
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Vote UCC in SEAI awards
22 Oct 2015
UCC’s green credentials have again been recognised, with a public vote underway to help decide the overall winner in the Leadership category at the Sustainable Energy Awards 2015. Vote for UCC here.
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UCC academics engineer success
22 Oct 2015
UCC academics Dr Edmond Byrne (School of Engineering) and Dr Gerard Mullally (Department of Sociology) have been awarded the Richard Trevithick Memorial Prize (2015) by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
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UCC Islam specialist to launch book in Scotland
21 Oct 2015
Dr Amanullah De Sondy, Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Islam at UCC is to launch his acclaimed book, The Crisis of Islamic Masculinities, at a special launch in Scotland hosted by Edinburgh University on 03 November.
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Cloud computing: ‘Everyone could be an entrepreneur’
21 Oct 2015
Everyone will have the potential to create the next Facebook with the cloud infrastructure of tomorrow, according to the UCC professor leading the CloudLightning project.
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Global legislation ‘ill-equipped’ to cope with Big Data revolution
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Privacy and data protection legislation worldwide is ill-equipped to deal with the Big Data revolution, according to Professor Maeve McDonagh from UCC’s School of Law.
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