An international team of scientists led by Prof Andy Wheeler of UCC has discovered a new cold-water coral habitat in Irish waters possibly doubling the amount of cold-water corals previously thought to exist in Irish waters.

An incredible line-up awaits those keen to be serenaded at a movie-themed musical extravaganza on 4 July, as A Summer’s Evening on the Quad celebrates its 10th year and €400,000+ raised for charity.

Researchers at University College Cork are leading a €4m EU-funded research project to address energy efficiency and high performance in cloud computing. 

Researchers at UCC and McGill University in the US have found strong associations between economic downturns and the rates of suicide. Their findings are published online today (Wednesday, 17th June) in the International Journal of Epidemiology.

President Dr Michael Murphy recently launched UCC’s newest venture, The Keynes Centre, which will provide integrated personal and professional development programmes for senior executives and aspiring executives.

Dr Linda Connolly, Director of the Institute for Social Science in the 21^st Century is Director of the Merriman Summer School 2015, the theme of which is Love and Marriage revisited.

The United Nations recognised the extraordinary global impact of the work of George Boole in its resolution creating a World Statistics Day.

UCC’s Green Flag will fly proudly on June 5 to mark World Environment Day (WED), with the university, 2nd in the world for sustainability, set to go green after dark.

Having won in 2014 for best social media engagement, UCC is again a front runner at the 2015 national Social Media Awards.

In the inaugural edition of #MeetUCC, we asked UCC students, staff and alumni for their advice as second-level students start their Leaving Certificate and the CAO Change of Mind deadline approaches.