Journalist Stephen Walsh reflects on George Boole’s sporting legacy in 2015 as UCC celebrates the 200th anniversary of his birth with a series of events. 

UCC’s top young sports stars have been honoured at the 2014/2015 Sports Star Awards. The annual awards recognise outstanding sporting performances from UCC sports club athletes.

The UCC School of History will host a major academic conference on the subject of ‘The Lusitania and the war at sea, 1914-8’ on Wednesday 6^th May 2015, in UCC’s Boole I lecture theatre.

A forum hosted in UCC has attracted representatives from over 20 third-level colleges throughout the country as part of the REACT (Responding to Excessive Alcohol Consumption in Third-level) project.

An exhibition of photographic portraits by the late Dennis Dinneen opens on the 16th April at 6pm and runs until 27th June in the Boole Library, UCC, Cork.

Three UCC PhD students have wowed the judges at one of the world’s leading science communication competitions, as TY students prepare to follow suit using PechaKucha at 'PsychSlam' on 16 April 2015.

University College Cork (UCC) has reached agreement with a number of leading Thai universities to cooperate in research, student exchange and staff development. 

UCC’s MSc Organic Horticulture and MSc Information Systems for Business Performance have both been shortlisted at the forthcoming Postgraduate Course of the Year Awards 2015.

Ian O’Neill of UCC’s School of Microbiology has won the 2015 UCC Science for All competition.

Medical Oncologist, Dr Conleth Murphy merges his medical and artistic sides in a tongue-and-cheek fashion in his solo exhibition in the Jennings Gallery, UCC which opens at 6pm, Wednesday 25^th March.