More than 2,000 people will attend Kaizoko-Con, Cork’s largest convention of Science Fiction and Anime, at UCC this weekend.

UCC student and convention director Mannan Nazar spoke to RTÉ News at One about what’s in store.

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⁣Tonight on  #MyUniLife , Thérèse Keniry, BA in Gaeilge and History, celebrates her graduation with her family and friends.
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Watch at 8pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player.

In the final episode of #MyUniLife tonight, familiar faces from across the series don their their cap and gown for graduation, including our own Thérèse Keniry.🎓

Watch tonight at 8pm on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player.

Biden’s Gaza policy is likely to cost him the election

Polling, electoral and historical evidence all point overwhelmingly to a likely Biden defeat, Dr Laurence Davis GovPolUCC writes.

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Parkinson’s patients experience significant delays before being seen at clinics, audit finds irishtimes.com/health/2024/04…

Wonderful launch & celebration of Feminist Climate Justice Report by our colleagues Dr Fiona Dukelow, Dr Catherine Forde & Edith Busteed. Hugely valuable work for informing thinking on how to progress from current almost absent baseline.

We're delighted to rank in the top 100 universities worldwide for Performing Arts.

The QS World University Rankings QS World University Rankings recognise UCC as a world leader for study and research in the Performing Arts.

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European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness Mairead McGuinness delivered the 2024 Monahan Lecture at UCC today.

Commissioner McGuinness addressed the reality of working in EU institutions European Commission. #Monahan24

Historic Irish castles threatened by the impact of climate change

Dr Sarah Kerr's work to preserve cultural heritage in collaboration with the community of West Cork is featured Horizon Magazine.

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We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Professor Chris Williams, Head of the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences.

A dear friend and highly esteemed colleague who will be deeply missed.

Gorffwys mewn hedd.

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Annual Philip Monahan Lecture takes place TOMORROW (Tuesday) UCC Ireland from 11.00-12.20 in Aula Maxima. Commissioner Máiréad McGuinness will discuss the reality of working in the EU institutions. ALL WELCOME. John O'Halloran Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Kieran McCarthy Mary C. Murphy EchoLive.ie Irish Examiner Cork's 96FM 🇮🇪🇪🇺

UCC hosts conference on ethnomusicology and traditional music

Sound in deception warfare, indigenous cultural activism and a global hip hop project are among the topics which will be discussed this week.

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UCC to host a celebration of Artists in Residence

The event will showcase and celebrate the university’s Artists in Residence across film, literature, theatre and music.

Join us on 15 April: bit.ly/UCCAR24

What do autistic teachers have to say about working in Irish schools? A study has looked at the experience of autistic teachers who work in the Irish education system. Analysis by Claire O'Neill UCC Ireland and Neil Kenny Dublin City University IrishResearchCouncil rte.ie/brainstorm/202…