2015 Press Releases
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Cork student entrepreneurs compete
05 Mar 2015
Over 45 mini-companies will compete to become the Cork Schools Local Enterprise Programme Regional Winners 2015 in UCC this Friday, 6 March, with prizes worth €4000 up for grabs.
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UCC officially named Health Promoting University
25 Feb 2015
University College Cork (UCC) has passed its final check-up with flying colours on the road to being declared a ‘Health Promoting University’ by HSE South.
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Jeremy Irons to discuss 'Trashed' at UCC
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Oscar-winning Jeremy Irons will take part in a discussion following a free screening of ground-breaking environmental documentary ‘Trashed’ at UCC on Monday 23 February.
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Bressie leads inclusion conference
11 Feb 2015
A sold out student-led conference today (Wednesday 11 February) will focus on the need to break down the barriers of disability. It will also be live streamed from 7pm here.
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Universities rise to gender equality challenge
09 Feb 2015
The Irish universities are working to address gender imbalances in the higher education sector through the extension of the Athena SWAN Charter to Ireland.
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Boole tickles Ó Briain’s fancy
07 Feb 2015
Comedian Dara Ó Briain visited University College Cork (UCC) this week to share in the celebration of the legacy of George Boole.
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Billions of benefits from Boole…
04 Feb 2015
The co-founder of the world’s two largest electronic design automation companies and the former Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland are the guest speakers at the George Boole 200 Inaugural Lectures in UCC, Thursday 5 February, 6pm.
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UCC alcohol research signals last call
30 Jan 2015
A UCC study on hazardous alcohol consumption and third-level students published in the BMJ Open medical journal today calls for further public policy measures as a matter of urgency.
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Reaction: UCC named second greenest university
23 Jan 2015
Here's how the world reacted to Ireland’s greenest university landing second place in the Universitas Indonesia (UI) Greenmetric World University Ranking.
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Online Q&A has CAO and PAC covered
23 Jan 2015
UCC and the Irish Examiner are teaming up to host a live CAO clinic online for propsective students on Thursday 29 January from 4-5.30pm.
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