2015 Press Releases
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Minute’s silence in memory of Garissa
26 Apr 2015
The UCC community will observe a minute’s silence on Monday 27 April at 11am (12:00 CET) in response to the terrorist attack that unfolded at Garissa University College in Kenya on 2 April.
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George Boole and his influence on modern sport
24 Apr 2015
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.
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UCC honours its sporting heroes
23 Apr 2015
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.
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UCC hosts conference on sinking of Lusitania
23 Apr 2015
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 6th May 2015, in UCC’s Boole I lecture theatre.
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REACT gets underway at UCC
23 Apr 2015
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.
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'Small Town Portraits' by Dennis Dinneen
16 Apr 2015
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.
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UCC sweeps board at FameLab 2015
15 Apr 2015
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.
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UCC partners with leading Thai universities
13 Apr 2015
University College Cork (UCC) has reached agreement with a number of leading Thai universities to cooperate in research, student exchange and staff development.
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UCC Science for All winner announced
08 Apr 2015
Ian O’Neill of UCC’s School of Microbiology has won the 2015 UCC Science for All competition.
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UCC leads international rankings…
31 Mar 2015
UCC is the top performing higher education institution internationally, based on having the highest number of A scores, in the EU sponsored U-Multirank which published its survey results this week.
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