10.05.2013
On 13 March 2013 Dr Maurice Manning, Chancellor of the University conferred the degree of Doctor of Medicine, honoris causa, on Dr Stanley Swee Han Quek. On rare occasions conferring ceremonies are held outside the country and this was one such special ceremony.
Held in the Irish Residence in Singapore, the ceremony coincided with the celebration of 25th Anniversary of the formation of the Irish Universities and Medical Schools Consortium (IUMC), in whose success in South-East Asia Stanley Quek has played a leading role. Dr Michael Murphy, President of UCC introduced Dr Quek.