UCC recently welcomed alumnus John Hegarty (BComm ‘65) to campus to honor his 30 years of dedication to international fundraising for UCC through the Irish Educational Foundation (IEF).
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Previous Issues
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UCC celebrates John Hegarty and Irish Educational Foundation’s impact
06 Jan 2025
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Rising stars of the agriculture sector celebrated at UCC
11 Dec 2024
The rising stars of the agriculture sector were celebrated at a special event in UCC recently, made possible thanks to generous support of many industry sponsors.
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Cancer Research @UCC showcases five years of research
26 Nov 2024
Today, Cancer Research @UCC is at the forefront of investigator-led translational and clinical trials, tackling some of the most challenging and poor-prognosis cancers to pioneer the next breakthrough in precision oncology.
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Thom Huppertz appointed as Professor of Dairy Research and Innovation at UCC
26 Sep 2024
“A cross-disciplinary approach to our diet will be required to balance the needs of human nutrition and the environment", predicted leading food scientist Professor Thom Huppertz following his appointment as Professor of Dairy Research and Innovation at UCC.
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New €28M national strategic partnership to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients
08 Oct 2025
Researchers at ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã College Cork (UCC) will partner with a consortium of Irish Universities, charities and international companies in a unique strategic partnership aiming to deliver next generation cancer care in Ireland.
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UCC at the Forefront of New Cancer Treatments
11 Sep 2025
Cancer touches so many Irish families but treatments such as precision oncology and immunotherapy have moved forward and are no longer a distant ambition.
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ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã College Cork and Walker Hearing Clinics Announce the first PhD Scholarship in Audiology and Hearing Sciences in Ireland.
14 Sep 2025
The nation's first PhD Scholarship in Audiology and Hearing Sciences has been established by UCC and Walker Hearing Clinics. This historic donation will fund innovative studies on cognitive decline and hearing loss, a global issue impacting 1.5 billion people.
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Cerebral Palsy Foundation awards €1.6 million funding to UCC to support cerebral palsy education and research
06 Jun 2023
UCC and the Cerebral Palsy Foundation today announced the creation of a new Chair in Early Brain Injury and Cerebral Palsy. The new ‘Cerebral Palsy Foundation Chair’ is made possible thanks to generous support of €1.6 million from the Cerebral Palsy Foundation, a global not-for-profit organisation committed to creating positive change for those with Cerebral Palsy and related disabilities. The appointed Chair will lead a programme of research and public engagement that will empower the voice of young children and families living with cerebral palsy
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David Latten Social Impact Award: Empowering Emerging Female Leaders
04 Nov 2024
The David Latten Social Impact Award was established with the support of the Logitech Cares Fund, a philanthropic initiative by the Tides Foundation.
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Kerrygold Park Renew their Commitment to the Access UCC PLUS Programme
05 Aug 2024
UCC was delighted to welcome Elizabeth Lynch, Head of HR, Kerrygold Park to campus on Tuesday 24 September. Kerrygold Park recently renewed their commitment to the Access UCC PLUS Programme, supporting two undergraduate students as they begin their academic journeys.
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