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Pilkington Prizes 2022 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/pilkington-prizes-20226 Jul 2022: The Pilkington Prizes 2022 for excellence in teaching were awarded at Newnham College on 5 July 2022, the first in-person ceremony since the pandemic halted the 2020 and 2021 events. Winners from 2020 and 2021 joined a celebration in Newnham College -
Professor Daan Frenkel awarded Lorentz Medal | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-daan-frenkel-awarded-lorentz-medal18 Oct 2022: Professor Daan Frenkel ForMemRS has been awarded the Lorentz Medal for his pioneering use of computer simulations. -
Keeping staff safe wherever they travel | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/features/keeping-staff-safe-wherever-they-travel21 Dec 2022: Search site. For staff. Keeping staff safe wherever they travel. When news broke of a recent outbreak of Ebola in East Africa, the University had 15 members of staff from nine -
Message from the Vice-Chancellor on USS | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-on-uss1 Mar 2022: The following message was sent to all staff in the academic university on 23 February 2022. Dear colleagues, Many of you will have heard about yesterday’s decision by the USS Joint Negotiating Committee to adopt proposals put forward by UUK. -
Vigil for Ukraine | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/vigil-for-ukraine2 Mar 2022: The University will be holding a vigil tomorrow at the Senate House (which will be illuminated in the colours of the Ukrainian flag) for all those affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Gates will open at 6pm. There will be a few short -
Grand opening of Chris Abell day nursery | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/features/grand-opening-of-chris-abell-day-nursery15 Jun 2022: Colleagues from the University gathered with the staff and children of the Chris Abell day nursery for a formal opening ceremony on 13 June. Guests were treated to a song performed by the children and tours of the nursery. The nursery has been -
Long Services Awards 2022 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/long-services-awards-202220 Jul 2022: The University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen Toope shared his appreciation to colleagues for their continued service to the University at a celebratory reception on Monday 11 July at the University Botanic Garden. The Long Service Awards -
Cambridge commended for communication of research | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/features/cambridge-commended-for-communication-of-research29 Jun 2022: pulsars by a PhD student; and a powerful news feature on the plight of a vulnerable group of Chinese citizens and the brave activists trying to help them. -
Apprenticeship Awards 2022 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/apprenticeship-awards-2022-029 Jun 2022: For general enquiries, contact the team via the apprenticeships enquiry form. -
Recovery Programme report published | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/recovery-programme-report-published15 Dec 2022: Search site. For staff. Recovery Programme report published. In July 2020, General Board and Council approved the creation of the Recovery Programme, an ambitious programme of work to help the University ... In May 2022, the University established a new -
Happy Diwali from the Pro-Vice-Chancellor | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/happy-diwali-from-the-pro-vice-chancellor24 Oct 2022: Search site. For staff. Happy Diwali from the Pro-Vice-Chancellor. 24 October 2022. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Search for the next Vice-Chancellor | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/search-for-the-next-vice-chancellor28 Jan 2022: An Advisory Committee is leading the search for the next Vice-Chancellor on behalf of the Council. This committee is aiming to identify three or four individuals who will be invited for interview by the Council in September 2022. Following those -
Search for the Acting Vice-Chancellor | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/search-for-the-acting-vice-chancellor23 Feb 2022: The Council wishes to appoint a member of the Regent House to serve as Acting Vice-Chancellor from 1 October 2022. The appointment will be for six months in the first instance, with the possibility of an extension for up to a further six months. A -
Cambridge-hosted meeting on conditional indexation | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cambridge-hosted-meeting-on-conditional-indexation-08 Nov 2022: What is conditional indexation? Conditional indexation is a form of pension scheme design where members are guaranteed benefits but increases for inflation are dependent on the scheme maintaining a positive funding position. This approach is -
David Parsons appointed Director of Legal Services | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/david-parsons-appointed-director-of-legal-services17 Mar 2022: The Director of Legal Services is the most senior legal professional advisor in the academic University. The Director is responsible for providing legal advice on a wide variety of issues affecting the University, from major gifts and partnerships -
Royal College of Physicians 2021 Turner-Warwick Lecturer Scheme | For …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/royal-college-of-physicians-2021-turner-warwick-lecturer-scheme14 Feb 2022: Rajna Golubic, a member of Dr Mark Evans’ research group at the Wellcome-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, has been announced as the overall winner of the Royal College of Physicians 2021 Turner-Warwick lecturer scheme. -
Results of the recent USS member consultation | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/results-of-the-recent-uss-member-consultation26 Jan 2022: This information was sent to USS members and eligible members at Cambridge on 26 January 2022 via the USS bulletin. USS employers have a statutory duty to consult scheme members about any proposed changes to benefits or contributions in the scheme. -
Cambridge announces new Director of Communications | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/cambridge-announces-new-director-of-communications14 Mar 2022: The University of Cambridge has appointed James Helm as its new Director of Communications and External Affairs. Helm, a former BBC correspondent, was previously Director of Communications for the Metropolitan Police, and has also worked in -
Parliamentary success for Cambridge early-career researchers | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/parliamentary-success-for-cambridge-early-career-researchers10 Mar 2022: Cambridge PhD students won a trio of silver awards and a prize from the Nutrition Society, as part of the STEM for Britain poster competition organised by the Parliamentary and Science Committee. -
Nominations open in Professional Services Recognition Scheme | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/nominations-open-in-professional-services-recognition-scheme1 Sep 2022: Nominations are now open for the Professional Services Recognition Scheme 2022. The scheme provides the chance for any member of University staff to show appreciation for the work their professional services colleague do by nominating them for an -
Update on the appointment of the next Vice-Chancellor | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/update-on-the-appointment-of-the-next-vice-chancellor24 Mar 2022: Pippa Rogerson and Anthony Freeling, Co-Chairs of the Advisory Committee for the Search for the next Vice-Chancellor, have provided the following update to staff and students at the University: "On behalf of the Advisory Committee for the Search for -
Greater Cambridge Partnership holds open meeting for all staff | For …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/greater-cambridge-partnership-holds-open-meeting-for-all-staff18 Nov 2022: The Greater Cambridge Partership (GCP) held an open meeting for University staff and students on 10th November as part of a consultation on its City Access proposals. The GCP is proposing a new bus network for the city, alongside improvements to -
First impressions of the finance transformation programme | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/first-impressions-of-the-finance-transformation-programme24 May 2022: Over the next few years, the Finance Transformation Programme will transform the way the Finance Division provides professional services, demonstrating that they understand the needs of their users while delivering solutions that are smart, stable -
An update on the search for the next Vice-Chancellor | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/an-update-on-the-search-for-the-next-vice-chancellor10 Jan 2022: Following the decision of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen Toope, to end his term in office on 30 September 2022, the Council announced that it had formally constituted an Advisory Committee to support the search for the next Vice-Chancellor. -
Expenses rollout on track to deliver | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/expenses-rollout-on-track-to-deliver29 Jul 2022: The Finance Division has rolled out the new expense system, Concur, to around 75% of staff since the main rollout started in May. It will be available to all staff by the end of this year. Concur is a more efficient and more compliant way to reclaim -
Dr Lynn Dicks wins British Ecological Society's Ecological…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/dr-lynn-dicks-wins-british-ecological-societys-ecological-engagement-award2 Sep 2022: This Award recognises an ecologist who has bridged the gap between ecology and other groups. -
Update on the University's position on USS | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/update-on-the-universitys-position-on-uss1 Mar 2022: The following message was sent to all USS members at Cambridge on 1 March 2022 via the USS bulletin. Dear colleagues, I am writing further to the Vice-Chancellor’s message of last week on USS. -
Professional services awards ceremony held at Fitzwilliam Museum |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-services-awards-ceremony-held-at-fitzwilliam-museum19 Dec 2022: Winners of the 2022 Professional Services Awards were announced on 12 December at a ceremony at the Fitzwilliam Museum. Across eight categories 12 individual winners and 10 teams were recognised for their work. Speaking at the event, the Acting -
Professor Richard Penty appointed Head of School of Technology | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/professor-richard-penty-appointed-head-of-school-of-technology31 Aug 2022: The School of Technology will be headed by Professor Richard Penty from Michaelmas term 2023. Professor Penty is currently the Deputy Head of the School of Technology. He has been Master of Sidney Sussex College since 2013 and has been Professor of -
Support for staff to deal with the rising cost of living | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/support-for-staff-to-deal-with-the-rising-cost-of-living25 Oct 2022: The following statement has been sent to all staff in the academic University by Professor Kamal Munir, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for University Community and Engagement. The University recognises that the rising cost of living is currently bringing real -
USS: latest developments in the 2020 valuation process | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/uss-latest-developments-in-the-2020-valuation-process14 Feb 2022: This message was sent to all Cambridge members of USS on Monday 14 February via the USS bulletin. Dear all, You may have seen that UCU have recently submitted to the JNC their first formal proposal for resolving the 2020 valuation. UUK is now -
Professor Andy Neely appointed as Senior PVC (Enterprise and…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professor-andy-neely-appointed-as-senior-pvc-enterprise-and-business20 Jul 2022: Andy is Chair of the new Change and Programme Management Board, a subcommittee of the General Board, which has been set up to help manage and coordinate University-wide change programmes. -
Newcomers and Visiting Scholars group celebrate 50 years of support | …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/newcomers-and-visiting-scholars-group-celebrate-50-years-of-support20 Jun 2022: group_photo_of_nvs_event.jpg The University’s Newcomers and Visiting Scholars (NVS) group was originally founded in 1971 to offer community support for spouses of new University staff. Since then, they’ve welcomed many visitors and their -
Appointment of an Acting Vice-Chancellor: Nominating Committee…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/appointment-of-an-acting-vice-chancellor-nominating-committee-established14 Feb 2022: Professor Kristine Black-Hawkins, Member of the General Board. Professor Nigel Peake, EM, Member of the General Board. ... The Nominating Committee will interview shortlisted candidates and, following consultation with the General Board, will propose -
Cambridge signs UNEP alliance pledge on reversing biodiversity…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cambridge-signs-unep-alliance-pledge-on-reversing-biodiversity-decline8 Dec 2022: The Nature Positive Universities Alliance launches at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, Canada on Thursday 8 December with 111 universities from 44 countries, who have made individual pledges to start a journey towards becoming -
Cockcroft Lecture Theatre reopens after first phase of improvements…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cockcroft-lecture-theatre-reopens-after-first-phase-of-improvements-completed12 Oct 2022: The Cockcroft Lecture Theatre has reopened for staff and students after the first phase of improvement works was completed over the summer. The space has been upgraded with a new entrance, improved accessibility, and updated furnishings among other -
West Hub: new, flexible work and study space opens at West Cambridge…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/west-hub-new-flexible-work-and-study-space-opens-at-west-cambridge28 Apr 2022: A new facility for the University and the West Cambridge/Eddington community opened on 26 April, in time for the start of Easter Term. A place for all, open from 8am until 9pm Monday to Friday, the West Hub is an open access building that -
Refurbished Sidgwick Avenue Lecture Block opens to students and staff …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/refurbished-sidgwick-avenue-lecture-block-opens-to-students-and-staff19 Jan 2022: The Sidgwick Avenue Lecture Block opened again to students and staff on Tuesday 18 January. The building was out of action over the summer vacation and Michaelmas Term due to an extensive refurbishment project, which is now nearly complete. The -
BP Institute to be renamed the Institute for Energy and Environmental …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/bp-institute-to-be-renamed-the-institute-for-energy-and-environmental-flows-ieef17 Oct 2022: The University of Cambridge will continue to work with carefully selected partners from across the energy sector on research to support the global energy transition. The BP Institute will now be called the Institute for Energy and Environmental -
Causewayside transferred to Darwin College | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/causewayside-transferred-to-darwin-college4 Aug 2022: Causewayside, which is located to the north of The Fen Causeway and west of Coe Fen, will provide accommodation for staff and students of the College. Darwin College was founded in 1964 and over nearly 60 years has grown into a diverse international -
Professor Daan Frenkel awarded Institute of Physics Sam Edwards Medal …
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-daan-frenkel-awarded-institute-of-physics-sam-edwards-medal-and-prize18 Oct 2022: Daan Frenkel, Emeritus Professor at the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry has been awarded the 2022 Institute of Physics Sam Edwards Medal and Prize. -
Cavendish Laboratory PhD student awarded 2022 IET Hudswell…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/cavendish-laboratory-phd-student-awarded-2022-iet-hudswell-international-research-scholarship30 Jun 2022: PhD student Krishanu Dey has been announced as the winner of 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Scholarship, which will allow him to explore exciting light emission applications of emerging halide perovskite materials beyond his PhD. -
Professor Christine Holt awarded 52nd Rosenstiel Award for…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-christine-holt-awarded-52nd-rosenstiel-award-for-distinguished-work-in-basic-medical20 Oct 2022: The award recognises Holt for her pioneering work to shed light on the role of local protein synthesis in neuronal development and function. -
Dr. Sunny Vagnozzi and Prof. Anne-Christine Davis awarded the 2021…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/dr-sunny-vagnozzi-and-prof-anne-christine-davis-awarded-the-2021-buchalter-cosmology-prize-026 Jan 2022: This prestigious annual prize recognises boundary-pushing, ground-breaking work in cosmology with the potential to produce a breakthrough advance in our understanding of how the Universe works. -
Watch the Acting Vice-Chancellor's annual address | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/watch-the-acting-vice-chancellors-annual-address3 Oct 2022: The Acting Vice-Chancellor’s annual 1st October address to the University of Cambridge – 2022 The Acting Vice-Chancellor’s annual 1st October address to the University of Cambridge – 2022 - YouTube -
Professional Services Recognition Awards 2021 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-services-recognition-awards-202118 Jan 2022: On Tuesday 14 December, the 2021 Professional Services Recognition Awards event was held to recognise and celebrate the contributions of professional services colleagues from across the University. There was a record number of nominations made this -
Using Yammer to connect with colleagues | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/using-yammer-to-connect-with-colleagues14 Oct 2022: Yammer [Raven login required] has become a thriving online space for staff to share best practice, ask questions and connect with like-minded colleagues on work-related and personal interests. Initially launched in 2008, the University was already -
New flexible working space at Greenwich House | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/new-flexible-working-space-at-greenwich-house17 Nov 2022: The Estates Division has developed a new flexible working space at Greenwich House in West Cambridge. The space is open for staff between 08:00 and 17:00 Monday to Friday, on the first floor (north wing) at Greenwich House (CB3 0EZ). Signing in and -
Environmental Sustainability Report now available | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/environmental-sustainability-report-now-available18 Feb 2022: The University is committed to reporting its progress towards the targets set out in its Environmental Sustainability Vision, Policy and Strategy. The Sustainability Team are delighted to announce that staff can now view highlights of the -
Professional services award shortlist announced | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-services-award-shortlist-announced22 Nov 2022: The shortlist for the 2022 Professional Services Recognition Scheme Awards has been announced. Following a competitive judging process, 23 individuals and 14 teams have been shortlisted for awards. The nominations submitted demonstrate the
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