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• The programme aims to help PhD students and research staff to explore diverse career pathways into a variety of sectors. 

• New study reveals that rare native plant species will go extinct and non-native sika deer will increase across Ireland.
• Invasive species ranked as one of the leading drivers of global biodiversity loss.  

• Tickets now on sale for open air concert in aid of Cancer Research @ UCC 

• Parts of the ocean where seabirds are most exposed to plastics have been identified in a major research project involving UCC scientists.

• Researchers call for clearer messaging to help public and policymakers to better understand the disease of obesity.
• Conflicting understandings of the word ‘obesity’ jeopardise diagnosis and treatment.
• Clinicians are expressing concern at shortages of drugs which have been approved to treat obesity.

• €14.4m EU further funding for alliance of universities in ten countries including Ireland, Spain, Germany.
• ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã College Cork to receive €1.87m in funding
• Strategic alliance opens up opportunities for students to study across Europe

• The plan outlines UCC’s actions towards net zero.
• Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath TD, addresses students and staff at the launch.

• Laura Hurley wins EU Mies van der Rohe ‘Young Talent Architecture Award’ in Italy.
• The award was presented at the Venice Biennale.
• Cork Centre for Architectural Education is a partnership between UCC and MTU.

• UCC scientists confirm crucial characteristic of new superconductor material.
• Superconductor could open the way to functional quantum computers.

• UCC up 11 places to 292 of the 2,963 evaluated institutions in the 20th Edition of the QS World ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã Rankings. The final published ranking has been limited to the top 1,503 universities.
• UCC ranked 46th in the world for the advancement of sustainability.
• UCC strong performance across the nine indicators used to rank the universities with particular strengths for sustainability and internationalisation.