A set of early medieval Irish glossaries, neglected since the 19th century but now being restored to the forefront of Celtic scholarship thanks to a Cambridge project will be the subject of this year's Kathleen Hughes Memorial Lecture.

Nigel Brown, one of the two external members of the University's Council has been awarded a Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion 2007 for his key role in the growth of the ’‘Cambridge Phenomenon'.

The University gathered in the Senate House on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh's Chancellorship.

The diplomat Sarah Squire has been elected the new President of Hughes Hall, Cambridge, with effect from 1 October 2006.

Potential mature students can find out more about applying to and studying at the University of Cambridge at a special open day on Saturday, 11 February.

This Saturday (October 15) is the application deadline* for places on undergraduate courses starting in 2006.

The University of Cambridge is offering adults considering returning to education the chance to attend an arts and social sciences summer school giving them a taste of university life.

Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister of Sweden from 1991-1994 and UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for the Balkans from 1999-2001, will deliver this year's Clare Hall Tanner Lectures on Tuesday, 1 March at the Babbage Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

Adult learners thinking about applying for 2005 entry to one of Cambridge's four 'mature' undergraduate Colleges are today attending a free information day to help them decide.

If you're planning to apply for an undergraduate place at the University of Cambridge in October 2005 (or deferred entry in 2006), then you need to remember that there are some important deadlines coming up.