University College Cork appoints Prof John O’Halloran as president
Ornithologist looking forward to leading UCC ‘through next phase of transformation’
UCC president to retire early for ‘personal reasons’
Professor Patrick O’Shea due to leave just over three years into 10-year term of office
Irish universities perform strongly in global social impact ranking
RCSI world number one under health and wellbeing category in Times rankings
Taoiseach pledges that 1,000 medicine graduates will be offered an internship
Varadkar makes announcement at virtual graduation ceremony for 197 new doctors at University College Cork
Coronavirus: Third level institutions contact 250,000 students
Critical importance of social distancing emphasised in joint letter sent to up to 250,000 students
Trinity College the highest entrant on FT’s business school rankings
TCD back in the rankings for first time since 2007 as IMI and UCD Smurfit School also rise
IMI and UCD Smurfit School among top 50 for executive education
Financial Times executive education rankings assess business schools worldwide
New Irish revolution documentary steers away from ‘great man’ approach
Strong focus on mass movements, role of women and workers in series based on award winning book
Disability rights campaigner Joanne O’Riordan graduates from UCC
Campaigner conferred with BA in criminology
Universities seek freedom from ‘grinding levers of State control’
Top Irish colleges say changes are needed if they are to compete with Europe’s best
More than 90% employment for UCC graduates
Study finds university supports 15,000 jobs and contributes €850m to economy annually
Forum hears of need to bolster post-Brexit UK-Ireland research
Despite disruption, bilateral research to continue with extra funding from Dublin
Is Cork still the best place to survive the apocalypse?
When nuclear war loomed in the 1960s, Cork was deemed the safest place to be
Varadkar attacks Labour’s ‘points-scoring’ over communications unit
Taoiseach responds as Brendan Howlin writes to Sipo about the new entity
UCC plans €350m investment to increase campus space by 20%
Cork university hopes to grow its student numbers to 23,000 over the next five years
Brexit sparks surge in foreign applicants for Irish universities
The rise in overseas applications could force colleges to cap places for Irish students
Brexit and higher education: ‘The interest in Ireland is amazing’
UCC president Patrick O’Shea reports 40% rise in international applications to the university
Universities accused of ‘misleading’ Dáil committee over financial affairs
DIT president regrets not providing committee with ‘highly critical’ report of managment failures
Universities need to be creative to survive, says new UCC president
Prof Patrick O’Shea pledges to put UCC among the world’s great universities
Anglo trial: Three ex-bankers jailed over €7bn fraud
Willie McAteer given 3.5-year term; Denis Casey two years, nine months; John Bowe two years
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