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24 Jun 2020: Dr Leo Mellor  I'm the Director of Studies for English and I normally cover the first two years (Part I of the Tripos). I write on Literature and War, Anglo-Welsh writing, landscape a

8 Jan 2020: Guidance notes for undergraduate students During the course of your studies, you may find you are unable to continue because of a health condition (physical or mental), disability-related issues, b

24 Jun 2020: Dr Oliver Hadeler  I am Director of Studies in Engineering. I am originally a physicist and have worked at the interface between physics and engineering throughout my academic career, includin

24 Jun 2020: Dr Julia Turner  I am the Director of Studies in Pre-clinical Medicine at Murray Edwards College. I am also a supervisor in Biology of Disease/Pathology for Part IB and Part II Medicine, Veter

10 Nov 2020: Bethan Wallace joins the College as the new Schools Liaison Officer. Originally from Wales, she moved to Oxford in 2016 to complete a BA in Biological Sciences before moving to Cambridge to complete h

17 Feb 2020: Cambridgeshire Police have shut two roads due to the protest. More information about the protest, road closures and diversions can be found on the Cambridgeshire Police website.

24 Jun 2020: Dr Dora Alexopoulou  I am the Director of Studies in Linguistics. My research interests are in second language acquisition, linguistic theory and theoretical and experimental syntax. I curr

8 Sep 2020: What subject are you studying? Economics. Why are you taking part in the Telephone Campaign?

22 Jul 2020: At the end of June 2020, Dr Michele Gemelos joined the College as our new Senior Tutor. Before coming to Murray Edwards, Michele was a Fellow of St Edmund’s College, where she served as Dir

16 Jun 2020: We are delighted to announce that Murray Edwards College has been presented with a Gold Green Impact Award for the second year in a row. Green Impact is the University’s environmental accredi

24 Jun 2020: Dr Paola Filippucci I am the Director of Studies for Archaeology even if I am a social anthropologist by training and my research and teaching are now largely in this subject area. However, my firs

24 Jun 2020: Ms Mary Ann Steane My name is Mary Ann Steane. I’m the Director of Studies in Architecture at Murray Edwards and also a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Architecture. My research on natur

30 Jun 2020: Dr Lydia Hamlett What is your role at Murray Edwards College and what are your research interests?  I am a Fellow and Director of Studies in History of Art in College. My own research inter

16 Dec 2020: Dorothy Byrne has been elected as the next President of Murray Edwards College. Dorothy will take up the role in September 2021 when she will formally be admitted to the College in a ceremony attended

15 Jul 2020: Murray Edwards College is opposed to all forms of racism and all other forms of discrimination. Our focus is on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. We are committed to tackling ra

8 Sep 2020: When I finished writing my MPhil dissertation at the end of July 2020, I didn’t think I’d need to talk about the contents of it so soon afterwards. However, in August 2020, there were a re

12 Jun 2020: Dame Barbara Stocking, who has been President at Murray Edwards College since July 2013, will retire from her role at the end of the 2020/21 academic year. According to College statutes, the P

24 Jun 2020: Ms Luana Bulat  I am Director of Studies, a Fellow and College Lecturer in Computer Science at Murray Edwards College. My research in Natural Language Processing (NLP) lies at the intersect

9 Apr 2020: Drugs Policy Adopted in Easter Term 2023 Review in Easter Term 2024 Murray Edwards College is committed to promoting a safe and supportive environment in which students can live, study and work

4 Nov 2020: Imogen Davies joins the College as the new Carpenter / Joiner. She grew up around Cambridge and moved back here in 2014 to start a joinery course at Cambridge Regional College and an apprenticeship at

3 Feb 2020: On 25 and 27 February, we will be inviting children from Mayfield Primary School to explore and be inspired by the College gardens and the New Hall Art Collection.  Along with Girton Glebe Pri

24 Aug 2020: Dear students, As we prepare for the start of the new academic year, I am writing to let you know about the #StaySafeCambridgeUni information campaign and webpages, where you will find information

28 Oct 2020: Cécile Thiaucourt (Veterinary Medicine) discusses her recent charity work helping rescue local wildlife in France. When did your enthusiasm for helping animals begin? Coming from a ru

8 Jul 2020: Prevent Policy Adopted: May 2020 Review Due: Easter Term 2023 Purpose Murray Edwards College is required under the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 to ‘have due regard to the need to

24 Jun 2020: Dr Aleksandra Watson  I am the Director of Studies for Part IA Biological Natural Sciences and Part II-III Biochemistry and am the Maplethorpe Fellow in Biological Sciences. I am a supervisor

24 Jun 2020: Part I Directors of Studies: Dr Alexander Piotrowski and Dr Sarah Williams At Murray Edwards College, I am a Director of Studies for the Physical Natural Sciences and also for Earth Sciences. I am

26 Feb 2020: Volunteer Policy Introduction Murray Edwards College is committed to offering opportunities, where appropriate, to local people who wish to volunteer.  Volunteering adds value to and builds c

24 Jun 2020: Dr Debby Banham  My name’s Debby Banham. I’m the Director of Studies in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic (ASNaC) at Murray Edwards. I did my BA and PhD in ASNaC (quite a long time

20 Jan 2020: Rea Duxbury is an alumna of the College (2015, HSPS) and is also now our new Schools Liaison Officer. We caught up with Rea to find out more about what it's like being back in College.

24 Jun 2020: In terms of my research, I am interested in exploring the impacts of Western economic involvement and intervention in the Middle East, whether that be with reference to historical oil concessions ... or present-day economic sanctions.

8 Jul 2020: Annex F: Arrangements for events hosted by the college but sponsored by external parties involving persons less than 18 years of age or adults at risk This guidance should be read in conjunction wi

22 Oct 2020: Some days, I still can't quite believe that I'm a scientist. I never had the intense curiousity that other scientists have. The drive to experiment, and discover. The need to understand by first hand

24 Jun 2020: Dr Emma Cahill  I am the Executive Postgraduate Tutor and Director of Studies for Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS). My research looks at memory, particularly fearful memories. I&#3

15 Apr 2020: Rules for the publication of information on the internet in Murray Edwards College Adopted: April 2020 Review Date: Lent Term 2023   These rules apply to all members of College publishi

27 Jul 2020: Social media policy for employees For the purpose of this policy, social media is defined as a type of interactive media that allows individuals to communicate with each other and/or to share data

3 Sep 2020: For the fourth year running, Murray Edwards College hosted the Year 12 strand of the Low Participation Neighbourhoods (LPN) Summer School. Due to COVID-19, we were not able to welcome the students to

8 Apr 2020: Alcohol Misuse Policy: Appendix A – Roles and Responsibilities Students should: Be aware of this policy. Respect the wishes and beliefs of those who do not drink. Not engage in antisocial

8 Apr 2020: Alcohol Misuse Policy: Appendix B – Guidance in the event of alcohol poisoning Alcohol poisoning occurs when someone has consumed toxic levels of alcohol over a short period of time. In the m

17 Jun 2020: Online Safeguarding for Children, Young People & Adults at Risk Introduction Risk Assessment DBS Non-Interactive Livestreaming Interactive Livestreaming Online Mentoring/Tutoring

13 Aug 2020: Please read the below in conjunction with the College FAQs for offer holders and the University advice for offer holders. I’ve got the results I need, what happens now? Do I need to do anythi

9 Jun 2020: Since its invention in 1816, the stethoscope has remained not only an invaluable tool, but an instantly recognisable symbol of medical practice around the world. It communicates the intention to

31 Mar 2020: When I was very young in primary school, I remember seeing a magazine that listed the top jobs of the millennium. It was a splendid read for me. One of them was especially interesting becaus

29 Oct 2020: Molly Gibson-Mee joins the College as our new Communications Assistant, having spent the past five years studying Classics and English at Oxford. We caught up with Molly to find out more abo

15 Jun 2020: Information for all members of the collegiate University – staff, students, Fellows and visitors As Cambridge continues to adapt to the challenges of COVID-19, and as we begin the process of

13 Aug 2020: Many congratulations to everyone receiving their A Level results today! If you achieved the grades you need to study here, well done! You don’t need to do anything as your place is automatica

5 May 2020: Murray Edwards College and the University of Cambridge are carefully monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak. We recognise that the impact of the pandemic may create uncertainty for offer holders a

18 Feb 2020: Dr Zara Steiner FBA 6 November 1928 - 13 February 2020 The College is very sad to report that Dr Zara Steiner passed away on 13 February 2020. Zara joined New Hall (now Murray Edwards College) i

25 Aug 2020: We have now received students’ revised grades from exam boards and as a result, we are delighted to say that we expect to welcome 125 new undergraduates to the College in the autumn – a record number.

17 Dec 2020: Two subject-specific Taster Days took place in February for Land Economy, Geography and Economics, and for Human, Social and Political Sciences and Psychological and Behavioural Sciences, with around 160 students ... The College continues to be