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5 Feb 2020: Following an inspection in January 2020, the University nursery at West Cambridge has received its second “outstanding” rating from Ofsted. This means that the West Cambridge and Edwinstowe Close sites, run on behalf of the University by

6 Nov 2020: The University has submitted its response to USS’s consultation on the assumptions and technical provisions for the 2020 scheme valuation. The assumptions and technical provisions play a key role in determining the outcome of the valuation. The

15 Oct 2020: Watch a recording of the all staff open meeting (Raven login required). Please note the audio starts at 00:33. This meeting, held live via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 6 October, was open to all staff at the University and Colleges. The panellists

28 Jan 2020: Joseph and Wanipa worked within the Office’s news team, putting together a campaign to encourage Year 10 and 11 Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) students to apply to Cambridge.

13 Aug 2020: The Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) has been recognised as one of 19 winners in the President’s Special Awards for Pandemic Service for its work in combating COVID-19.

5 Mar 2020: The University Staff Counselling Centre provides short-term counselling consisting of eight to ten weekly sessions for a range of issues and difficulties. The Staff Counselling Centre is available free of charge to all staff who hold a University

27 Oct 2020: Dr Nicola Rollock is an academic, consultant and public speaker specialising in racial justice in education and the workplace. Her research on the career experiences of UK Black female professors is the first study of its kind and led to her

22 Dec 2020: Dr Kamal Munir has been included on a list of the most influential scholars in the field of responsible business

21 Apr 2020: These schemes are open to members of the University only who have either a contract of employment or a worker agreement with the University. The Staff Welfare Loan is an interest-free loan of between £250 and £1,000 to support staff who are facing

22 Sep 2020: Professor Karalyn Patterson, of the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit at University of Cambridge, has been chosen to receive a prestigious award celebrating the achievements of women in STEM.

9 Jan 2020: The Academic Secretary is head of the University’s Academic Division and secretary to the General Board.

11 Aug 2020: Professor Gordon Dougan has been awarded this year’s Albert B Sabin Gold Medal Award for his work in vaccinology. Awarded annually by the Albert B Sabin Institute in Washington and named after the inventor of the oral polio vaccine, the medal is

9 Jan 2020: The Joint Expert Panel was set up after employers and members failed to reach agreement on benefit reform following the disputed 2017 valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS). The JEP's second report, published on 13 December 2019,