Reaching for the stars - Cambridge's Institute of Astronomy celebrates 50 years
21 Jul 2024Top astronomers and astrophysicists from around the world will take part in a conference and public events to mark the IoA milestone.
British Academy elects Cambridge researchers to Fellowship
18 Jul 2024Six academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.
Professor Sir John Aston appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research
17 Jul 2024Professor Sir John Aston has been appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at the University of Cambridge. He is Harding Professor of Statistics in...
Professor Anna Philpott appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Resources and Operations
17 Jul 2024Professor Anna Philpott has been appointed as the University of Cambridge’s new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Resources and Operations. She is currently...
Thank you Cambridge
26 Jun 2024Izzy Winter and Jessica (Jess) Reeve are about to embark on the next phase of their lives – entering the world of work. Izzy has just completed her...
Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative research into autism and neurodiversity
20 Jun 2024The UKRI Medical Research Council (MRC) in the UK will today present the MRC Millennium Medal 2023 to Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, in recognition...
Cambridge confers honorary degrees
19 Jun 2024The University has conferred honorary degrees to seven distinguished individuals in recognition of the achievements they have made in their...
Cambridge experts on the UK General Election 2024
18 Jun 2024University researchers examine some of the issues facing parties and the British public during the election campaign – from taxes and voter turnout...
Cambridge engineers bring historic Venn bowling machine back to life
09 Jun 2024The 2-metre-high contraption bowled out players from the visiting Australian cricket team more than 100 years ago.
Afghanistan: the inside story of the withdrawal
05 Jun 2024It is nearly 3 years since the US and the UK withdrew from Afghanistan. A key figure in the evacuation was the UK’s last ambassador to Afghanistan...
Harnessing the power of innovation
04 Jun 2024Diarmuid O'Brien, the University's new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Innovation on what makes Cambridge such an enterprising place and what we can achieve...
Vice-Chancellor on how Cambridge can drive UK economic growth
03 Jun 2024Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice has written an article for the Financial Times reflecting on the University’s role as a driver of economic...