Cambridge professor joins hall of fame
11 October 2006The International Women’s Forum (IWF) has awarded Professor Dame Sandra Dawson its highest honour by inducting her to their International Hall of Fame.
First-ever Information Day for FE students attracts 90 pupils
03 October 2006Last week Laura, an A-level student at Middlesbrough College on Teesside, got up at 4 am to take the train south to Cambridge. She travelled on her own and, despite having never visited the city before, found her way to the Sidgwick site.
Bridge The Gap
11 September 2006Hundreds of walkers made the most of a gloriously sunny day to tour the colleges of Cambridge on Sunday in the annual Bridge The Gap walk.
Mock murder trial for Sutton Trust Summer School students
01 August 2006High-achieving pupils from state schools get to grips with the law in a Summer School mock trial.
Cross-Channel Varsity Victory
20 July 2006Following hot on the heels of comedian David Walliams, Cambridge University Swimming Club won the Varsity Cross-Channel Relay on Saturday 8 July.
New Director for Judge Business School
19 January 2006The University of Cambridge has announced the proposed appointment of Professor Arnoud De Meyer, a leading figure in business school management, as the new Director of its Judge Business School, from September 2006.
Top SET - AWAITING DETAILS OF OTHER SHORTLISTED STUDENTS
23 August 2005A University of Cambridge student has reached the final of the Science, Engineering & Technology (SET) Students of the Year Civil Engineering Award. DO NOT USE THIS STORY BEFORE CHECKING WITH ALEXANDRA BIODE OF SET AWARDS WHETHER WE HAVE STUDENTS SHORTLISTED IN OTHER CATEGORIES AS WELL. (ALEX IS ON 020 7464 8581.)
Open days during September
31 August 2004School/college students thinking about applying for 2005 entry to Cambridge (or deferred entry in 2006) are welcome to come along to one of the many open days and information days taking place this month.
US and them - McNamara on American foreign policy
09 May 2002Robert McNamara is visiting Cambridge this week to take part in a series of discussions about US foreign policy from the 1960s to the present. Mr McNamara was Secretary of Defence in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations and a key policy maker during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War.
