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Skills exchange scheme launched | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/skills-exchange-scheme-launched-011 Mar 2021: The pandemic has had a distinctly uneven effect on workloads across the University. Some people and institutions are contending with much more work than before, in some cases including whole new areas such as centralised procurement and distribution
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Professor Sunita Sah has been elected as a Fellow of the Society of…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-sunita-sah-has-been-elected-as-a-fellow-of-the-society-of-personality-and-social6 Apr 2021: Professor Sah is KPMG Professor of Management Studies at the Judge Business School in Cambridge.
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Renovation works start on Sidgwick Lecture Block | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/renovation-works-start-on-sidgwick-lecture-block30 Jul 2021: Built in 1959, the Sidgwick Lecture Block is one of the University’s principal teaching hubs, used by many faculties and departments and for examinations. It has been known to be in poor condition for some years, and recent surveys by the Estates
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Professor Sunita Sah included on ThinkListAmplify list of most…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-sunita-sah-included-on-thinklistamplify-list-of-most-influential-scholars-in-the-field-of6 Apr 2021: Professor Sunita Sah has been included on a list of the most influential scholars in the field of responsible business.
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It’s ok not to be ok – mental health and lockdown | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/its-ok-not-to-be-ok-mental-health-and-lockdown26 Feb 2021: Dr Martin Vinnell (pictured), Director of Occupational Health and Safety at the University, has been speaking to a number of institutions about his views on mental health and lockdown. He believes it is important to accept the difficulties staff are
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Professor Giovanna Mallucci awarded major international prize for…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-giovanna-mallucci-awarded-major-international-prize-for-research-on-alzheimers-disease16 Apr 2021: Cambridge neuroscientist Professor Giovanna Mallucci has been awarded the 2021 Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick's, Alzheimer's and Related Diseases, together with Professor Kenneth Kosik, from the University of California Neuroscience Research
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Vice-Chancellor to chair IARU for next two years | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/vice-chancellor-to-chair-iaru-for-next-two-years-022 Apr 2021: The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen Toope, is the new Chair of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), succeeding former President Gonokami of the University of Tokyo. Created in 2006, the Alliance consists of eleven of the
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Royal Society of Chemistry Early Career Award in Environment,…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/royal-society-of-chemistry-early-career-award-in-environment-sustainability-and-energy19 May 2021: Dr Chiara Giorio in the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry has been awarded the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Early Career Award in Environment, Sustainability & Energy for her role in the discovery of how systemic pesticides harm honeybees.
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Update on race equality work at Cambridge | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/update-on-race-equality-work-at-cambridge20 Jan 2021: Dear colleagues, In November 2019, the University's commitment to address systemic racism was acknowledged with an Advance HE Race Equality Charter (REC) Bronze award. The University’s REC submission openly acknowledged that there are
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Research Communications team wins Gold and Silver awards for content…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/research-communications-team-wins-gold-and-silver-awards-for-content-in-international-competition14 Jun 2021: The University’s Research Communications team has received Gold and Silver awards for content described as ‘top-notch’ and ‘deceptively simple’ in the international CASE Circle of Excellence Awards.
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USS latest: University responds to employer consultation | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/uss-latest-university-responds-to-employer-consultation28 May 2021: The University has submitted its response to a UUK employer consultation on the 2020 valuation. You can read the response on our website. USS announced earlier this year that the cost of preserving the current level of benefits provided by the -
Pilkington Prizes 2021 awards recognise excellence in teaching | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/pilkington-prizes-2021-awards-recognise-excellence-in-teaching30 Jun 2021: The ceremony also celebrated the winners of the Technology-Enabled Learning Prize, awarded by Cambridge University Press. The event was hosted by Professor Graham Virgo, Senior Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education) and was introduced by the Vice-Chancellor
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New University of Cambridge nursery to open January 2022 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/new-university-of-cambridge-nursery-to-open-january-20224 Nov 2021: The new University nursery for children of staff and students will open on 4 January 2022 and applications for places can be made from Monday 8 November 2021 at 11am through the Childcare Office website. The Chris Abell Day Nursery is named after
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University publishes response to HE quality and standards…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-publishes-response-to-he-quality-and-standards-consultation29 Jan 2021: The University's response can be read here [Raven login required]. In November 2020, the Office for Students published new proposals outlining how requirements of English universities’ quality and standards conditions (the B conditions) are
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UIS staff were unable to access Outlook this morning (6 October) |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/uis-staff-were-unable-to-access-outlook-this-morning-6-october6 Oct 2021: An incident this morning (6 October) meant that UIS staff were unable to access Outlook. UIS believe that this issue is now resolved. If staff are still experiencing difficulties, please report it to the UIS Service Desk. If you tried emailing a UIS -
Two new appointments support University property development aims |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/two-new-appointments-support-university-property-development-aims26 Jan 2021: Liz Peace became Chair of the Property Board in November 2020, and Katherine Rodgers will take up the post of Director of Property Development on 1 February 2021. Together, they will be responsible for the University’s non-operational estate: that
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Time to Talk: the importance of staff wellbeing and mental health |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/time-to-talk-the-importance-of-staff-wellbeing-and-mental-health8 Feb 2021: The Wellbeing Team at University Information Services (UIS) has created a short video showcasing staff talking about their lockdown experiences of mental health. The team discuss their wellbeing challenges in lockdown and how they try to cope,
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Professor Bhaskar Vira appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education | …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professor-bhaskar-vira-appointed-pro-vice-chancellor-for-education13 Dec 2021: Professor Bhaskar Vira, a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College and Head of the Department of Geography, has been appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education for three years with effect from 1 October 2022. Bhaskar Vira studied economics and political
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Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professor-anne-ferguson-smith-appointed-pro-vice-chancellor-for-research22 Jul 2021: Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, a Fellow of Darwin College and Head of the Department of Genetics at the University, has been appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and International Partnerships for three years from 1 January 2022. She has been
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Strategic Outline Case for Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (CCRH)…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/strategic-outline-case-for-cambridge-cancer-research-hospital-ccrh-approved8 Dec 2021: The approval of the Strategic Outline Case by the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England & NHS Improvement provides backing for the CCRH scheme as part of the government’s commitment to build 40 new hospitals by 2030, with
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Appointment of new Deputy Head of Education Services (Admissions and…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/appointment-of-new-deputy-head-of-education-services-admissions-and-participation16 Jul 2021: Mike will provide leadership and strategic direction to policy development and service delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate outreach, access, recruitment, admissions services and participation.
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Dr Kamal Munir appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor (University Community…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/dr-kamal-munir-appointed-pro-vice-chancellor-university-community-and-engagement29 Apr 2021: Dr Munir is a Reader in Strategy and Policy at the Judge Business School, and is Academic Director at the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy. He is a University Race and Inclusion Champion, and is a Fellow of Homerton College. In his role as
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Elsevier negotiations: findings from the Data Analysis Working Group…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/elsevier-negotiations-findings-from-the-data-analysis-working-group-at-cambridge-university6 Oct 2021: Journals published by Elsevier are among the most read and published-in at the University of Cambridge but are also consistently the most paywalled of all publications, and the most expensive in which to publish. Current members of the University of
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Consultation on changes to the criteria for membership of the Regent…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/consultation-on-changes-to-the-criteria-for-membership-of-the-regent-house11 Mar 2021: The Regent House is the largest decision-making body in the University, and the embodiment of the University as a democratic institution. Membership of the Regent House confers the right to approve the acts or decisions of the University (such
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Professor David Cardwell reappointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Strategy …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professor-david-cardwell-reappointed-pro-vice-chancellor-for-strategy-and-planning17 Mar 2021: The role of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Strategy and Planning is to support and strengthen the academic mission of the University through overseeing the distribution of resources, including the capital programme, and coordinating academic strategy
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“I am motivated by the prospect of creating a more empathetic…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/i-am-motivated-by-the-prospect-of-creating-a-more-empathetic-workplace-for-everyone30 Jun 2021: It was announced last month that Dr Kamal Munir will take up the post of Pro-Vice-Chancellor for University Community and Engagement on 1 October 2021, succeeding Professor Eilís Ferran who is currently Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Institutional and
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