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Enjoy Autumn at UCC

[UCC Learning and Teaching @OVPLTUCC]

Latest episode of OVPLT Talks has just been released. Cliodhna O'Callaghan, Digital Education Officer, Centre for Digital Education chats with Prof. Paul McSweeney about digital compassion and supporting staff and students to use digital tools.
https://t.co/mGQ9MI4G30

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OVPLT staff were well represented at this week's President's Orientation Cafe - an event showcasing clubs, societies and supports for new staff. @UCC_CIRTL @UCCLibrary @ACEUCC

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Senior leaders from across Ireland’s higher education sector gathered at University College Cork this week for a landmark Leadership Summit on Generative AI in Higher Education Teaching & Learning.
https://t.co/3TUk07KySw

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Congratulations to all and especially to @McSweeneyProf VP for Learning and Teaching.

[UCC Research @UCCResearch]

Five senior academics @UCC were today elected to the @RIAdawson.

The newly elected UCC academics are:

▪️Prof Holger Claussen
▪️Prof Paul McSweeney
▪️Prof Mary Donnelly
▪️Prof Nuala Finnegan
▪️Prof Denis O’Mahony

https://t.co/eCrvrJiP8s

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@ucc in collaboration with @MTU_ie host the Hope Summit - ReImagining Higher Education. please register here: https://t.co/Cjzwv51eL2

[ACE UCC @ACEUCC]

Today @l_elamoud @UCC and Susan Costello @BPCSkillnet represented our amazing Neurodiversity in the Workplace course team at the presentation to the @LandDInstitute judges!
This course was nominated for the ‘Inclusion in Action’ category at the Excellence in #Learning Awards.

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We're a Finalist: UCC's Neurodiversity in the Workplace Recognised at the L&DI Excellence in Learning Awards

https://t.co/qzODp3kYYs

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https://t.co/S8kIc56lej
#OVPLT Bulletin is out today - funding and training opportunities for @UCC Staff. #ProfessionalDevelopment #SATLE #UNIC #DigitalEducation

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Happy Friday All - May the blue skies and sunshine continue for the weekend!
#FridayVibes #sunshine

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OVPLT Talks are back! @sjthelen talks Generative AI with @McSweeneyProf in this episode. These Talks are a series of interviews on topics related to learning and teaching in UCC. #LearningandTeaching #AI #GenerativeAI #OVPLTTalks
OVPLT Talks Generative AI

[Access UCC @Access_UCC]

Cork Lifelong Learning Festival was off to a flying start with the Traveller Living History Exhibition at MTU. Access UCC Students and Staff were able to explore the inside of a traditional wagon, music, food and crafts celebrating Traveller culture

[Aoife Dowling @aoifesdowling]

So lovely to recently see UNIC colleagues and students from @ruhrunibochum, @MalmoUniversity, and @erasmusuni at UCC for EUA Learning & Teaching Forum (by @OVPLTUCC and @UCC_CIRTL).

Thank you @StephenUCCPharm for welcoming the UNIC group.

https://t.co/YCh7sEZ4TM

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https://t.co/4zmHafbTte #OVPLTUCC Weekly Bulletin for @UCC staff is available now - upcoming training and events.

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#OVPLTUCC enjoyed our second lunchtime walk with Daniel Carr of the Office of Sustainability and Climate Action and @GreenCampusUCC yesterday. We took a ramble along the UCC #Biodiversity Trail and visited the Community Garden. @McSweeneyProf @UCCLibrary

[ACE UCC @ACEUCC]

Come chat to our team at #CorkCityLibrary today.
Learn about education and upskilling opportunities for adults at @UCC

🕓 Here until 4pm

This event is part of @aontas
Adult Learning Festival

#lifelonglearning #AdultEducation
#LearnTogetherLiveTogether

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For UCC Staff, this week's #OVPLTUCC Bulletin is out today. The latest workshops, events and updates from all of our units.
https://t.co/VHvaZhETrq

[Paul McSweeney @McSweeneyProf]

. @OVPLTUCC bids a fond farewell to @UCCLibrary librarian @coralblack2 as she moves on to new adventures!

[EUA @euatweets]

EUA has decided to turn the #EUALearnTeach Forum, which has so far been organised on an annual basis, into a biennial event every even-numbered year. We will have a 2026 Forum followed by a 2028 Forum.
Save the date for the 2026 Forum on 12-13 February in Lisbon 🇵🇹

[EUA @euatweets]

The 2025 #EUALearnTeach Forum has come to an end. Thank you to all participants, speakers, organisers and volunteers for helping us make this event a success. Safe travels home!