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Resources for St Catharine's Fellows

  St Catharine’s has published its new environmental sustainability strategy setting out an ambition to achieve carbon-equivalent net zero status by 2040 and to deliver a detailed roadmap setting out how the College intends to achieve this goal.

The 2023 raffle was drawn at the staff Christmas party and raised £645 for Young Minds, a mental health charity for children and young people. ... amount of Ro blood collected and the demand for Ro blood from hospitals (the Ro subtype is 10 times more

  St Catharine’s is delighted to report that 2021–22 has proved to be a vintage year for chess, with members of the College Chess Club celebrating both team and individual victories. Their prowess hasn’t gone unnoticed, and soon St

IntoUniversity. IntoUniversity provides local learning centres where young people are supported to attain either a university place or another chosen aspiration.

VK: “I grew up in a village of 500 people, most of whom at the time were cultivating the land or raising livestock. ... For example, in behavioural economics, many studies focus on the anchoring effect that people might over rely on these benchmarks.”

I was attracted to the programme offered at Cambridge because I knew that I would be studying alongside other students from around the world, allowing me to meet new people with ... space.”. “I have really enjoyed meeting like-minded people and

Her condition has stabilised but for many people, the disease can be severely life-limiting. ... Each centre has been awarded funding because it holds real promise for delivering change for people living with rare diseases.

Cambridge will be running the competition again after this year’s success, and I hope more people will be inspired to take on the challenge!

  Professor Nick Morrell (2013), Fellow and Director of Studies in Medicine at St Catharine's, welcomed HRH The Duchess of Gloucester on 10 July to the official opening of the Heart and Lung Research Institute (HLRI), a major new

Being open and receptive to different cultures, languages and people is especially important when navigating larger international organisations.”. ... and other relevant stakeholders” and “as a platform for improving the safety and quality of life

  A St Catharine’s postgraduate student was among the 16 students from the University of Cambridge recognised for exceptional achievement in social impact at the annual Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Awards ceremony last week. Malik Al Nasir,

  A group of St Catharine’s undergraduate students has constructed an impressively accurate version of the College as part of the University-wide virtual community of over 1,000 users on Minecraft.

Search. Home. Student publishes first poetry pamphlet. Wednesday 8 June 2022. A St Catharine’s student is celebrating the publication of their debut pamphlet of original poetry this week. ‘Stephen the Phlebotomist’ (2022, Nine Pens Press) is a

People very often lost to historical record. People who were – and people who still are – enslaved.”. ... member of the League of Coloured Peoples and a supporter of the International African Service Bureau.

  St Catharine’s students are optimistic about the future after leading the Cambridge University Chess Club (CUCC) and attracting new members to the St Catharine’s College Chess Club. CUCC successes Omeet Atara, a second-year Human, Social &

  St Catharine’s undergraduates are responsible for a new society that brings together students for a taste of bubble tea. Initially established as a College society in late 2021, the Bubble Tea Society became a word-of-mouth sensation and is now

The committee chose to support Toilet Twinning as we believe that it is hugely unjust that 1.7 billion people globally do not have a safe, hygienic place to go to

Information of interest to current students at St Catharine's

  Research documenting the effects of a breakaway Antarctic iceberg by a St Catharine’s alumna while she was an undergraduate at the College has been published in an international journal, with the support of a Geography Fellow. 

  Alex King, a third-year Natural Sciences undergraduate at St Catharine’s, scored the final try in the 140th Varsity Men’s Rugby Union Match at Twickenham on 2 April.

St Catharine’s is home to a thriving community of Veterinary Medicine students, with five new students admitted each year. These students encounter a wide range of animals during their degree and accompanying extramural placements. 

All funds raised by the challenge will be donated to the Yemen Crisis Appeal organised by CARE International in response to of the 24 million people in need of humanitarian assistance ... With over 70 people from across the Catz community getting

I was both surprised and delighted to win a prize. I had many people to thank, but I ended with a Catz connection, remembering the late Dr Philip Oliver (1988) who

  Professor David Aldridge (1997), Fellow and Dawson College Professor of Zoology at St Catharine's, was part of a team of scientists from the University of Cambridge who replicated a 1964 River Thames survey and found that mussel numbers h

England. I think it's really important to remember that Cambridge has always been home to people from all over the world; from across the Roman Empire, connected in Viking trade ... The Danelaw – Norse overlordship of parts of England – dissolved its

Anna explained, “It was a great learning environment for me, with grammar-based classes followed by extra-curricular activities surrounded by people who were fluent German speakers. ... I gained so much by being able to connect with other students in

Around half of people infected show no symptoms, and are unaware that they are infected at all.

Search. Home. Fellow receives prestigious maths award. Friday 26 May 2023. A Fellow of St Catharine’s has received the Clay Research Award, which celebrates the outstanding achievements of the world's most gifted mathematicians. Professor Pierre

  A Fellow of St Catharine's has co-authored new research using artificial intelligence techniques to map slush on Antarctic ice shelves, which found that 57% of all meltwater is held in the form of slush, with the remaining amount in surface ponds

The national and international impact of Dr Carr’s work is exemplified by her recent roles coordinating an expert review of the number of people killed during the Nazi Occupation of

Search. Home. Sports highlights (Weeks 7 & 8). Thursday 1 December 2022. The following highlights from various sports clubs and teams were compiled from recent reports. If any captains or team members have a result that you'd like to feature in the

  Four St Catharine’s students were selected for crews entered by the Cambridge University Boat Club (CUBC) for the Fullers’ Fours Head of the River ­– three of them in the stroke seat:

Search. Home. Fellow speaks to Irish broadcaster to mark centenary of Anglo-Irish Treaty. Monday 6 December 2021. St Catharine’s Fellow Dr Niamh Gallagher (2009, History) spoke to Irish national broadcaster RTÉ to mark the centenary of the

The Nubian Jak Community Trust is the only commemorative plaque and sculpture scheme focused on memorialising the historic contributions of Black and minority ethnic people in Britain and beyond – in response

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  Next week sees the publication of a student’s first-hand account of surviving physical and racial abuse to discover a sense of self-worth thanks to artist, poet and civil rights activist Gil Scott-Heron. Letters to Gil: A Memoir (2021, William

Nine St Catharine’s students have been selected to play for the Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club (CURUFC) in Varsity matches against Oxford. Six players were selected for the women’s teams and a further three students for the

  A Junior Research Fellow at St Catharine’s has enjoyed success in recent weeks by championing academic writing on and in Afghanistan. Dr Nafay Choudhury (2021), the College’s Jeremy Haworth Research Fellow, has won prizes for his research

  Originally from Iraq, Ali Jassam (2020, Maths) grew up in London and attended the Chelsea Academy, a coeducational Church of England secondary school and sixth form with academy status.

St Catharine’s students recently met the celebrated French writer Marie NDiaye, who has just this year been added to the syllabus for first-year Modern & Medieval Languages undergraduates specialising in French.

This is different from other forms of public engagement because it goes beyond just informing people about the science; it also aims to get back the public’s perspectives on the

The society prides itself on being a place of community, inclusion and discussion for queer people of colour. ... They are focussed on supporting people to explore the right options for themselves.

Future Leaders Fellowships are awarded by UKRI to support universities and businesses in developing their most talented early career researchers and innovators, and to attract new people to their organisations, including

Search. Home. Fellow elected President of the Surgical Research Society. Friday 10 February 2023. Members of the Surgical Research Society (SRS) have elected a Fellow of St Catharine’s to serve as their President from March 2023. Professor Michael

I’m running to raise money for CPSL Mind– a charity that I think does very important work supporting people who are struggling with their mental health, and our local branch ... More than 12,000 people will be running the half marathon, which is no

  A St Catharine’s Fellow is part of an international team who created a new candidate drug (a compound with therapeutic potential that has been altered to enhance its effectiveness) in the hope of improving cancer treatment after establishing

  St Catharine’s College Chapel has won a Bronze Award from Eco Church, a project run by A Rocha UK in partnership with Christian Aid, The Church of England, The Methodist Church, Tearfund, The United Reformed Church and Allchurches Trust Limited.

  Selection news: Men’s Lightweight Boat Race on 20 March Three St Catharine’s students have been selected for the Cambridge crew in the 49th Men’s Lightweight Boat Race on the Championship Course in London:

Search. Home. New activities kick off Tunku centenary celebrations. Wednesday 19 October 2022. St Catharine’s is proud kick off celebrations marking 100 years since Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, joined the