President's Office
With more than 24,000 students, University College Cork seeks to secure a bright future through excellence in teaching, research and scholarship. Our strengths are strategically aligned with critical societal issues – from ensuring the health of our communities to safeguarding the environment and securing our future for generations to come. This website provides information about the President's Office, strategic initiatives and priorities, and contact details.
Vision for UCC
Recent News
10 Oct 2024
DPP addresses ENPE conference at UCC
UCC was delighted to welcome Catherine Pierse, the Director of Public Prosecutions, to campus on Thursday, 10 October.
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10 Jul 2024
University College Cork joins Women on Walls campaign
In July 2024, University College Cork joined the Women on Walls campaign. This is a campaign that seeks to make women leaders visible through a series of commissioned portraits that will create a lasting cultural legacy for Ireland. Accenture’s Women on Walls at UCC is the fourth chapter of this journey.
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20 Jun 2024
UCC’s Glucksman Hosts Ireland Funds Event
The Ireland Funds Annual Conference is an important gathering that celebrates the power of philanthropy in transforming communities across Ireland.
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24 May 2024
UCC academics elected to Royal Irish Academy
Three University College Cork (UCC) academics were recently elected to the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), the highest academic honour in Ireland. 28 newly elected members were officially admitted to the Academy at the Admittance Day for their exceptional contributions to the sciences, humanities, and social science, as well as to public service. The UCC senior academics newly elected to ‘Science’ in the RIA are Professor Maria McNamara, Professor Caitriona O’Driscoll and UCC President Professor John O’Halloran.
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