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Royal Society Mullard Award 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/royal-society-mullard-award-202028 Oct 2020: Prof Jackson said "It is a great honour to receive the Royal Society Mullard Award in recognition of how my research has helped pave the way for new cancer therapies. -
Community volunteering | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/community-volunteering22 Apr 2020: The University acknowledges that many members of staff may want to make a positive contribution in these challenging times through volunteering. If staff are interested in volunteering during their normal working hours they should, in the first -
Lessons Learned survey results | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/lessons-learned-survey-results13 Aug 2020: The University ran a Lessons Learned survey in May this year to understand in detail people's experiences of lockdown. Coordinated by the ourcambridge team, it was issued via the Vice-Chancellor's message and ran for three weeks. -
Professor Angela Roberts awarded Goldman-Rakic Prize | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-angela-roberts-awarded-goldman-rakic-prize28 Oct 2020: Angela would received the award at the annual International Awards Dinner in New York City in October but instead, the event will be held now virtually with talks given by the ... These findings, published in Nature, have fostered new concepts of -
Festival of Wellbeing 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/festival-of-wellbeing-202010 Jun 2020: The Festival of Wellbeing (22-26 June) is the University's annual programme of talks and activities with the aim of promoting good mental and physical health for all. Please see the website for full details of this year’s programme. -
Hermes email migration project | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/hermes-email-migration-project28 Aug 2020: The UIS project team are now starting initial pilot migrations of Departments using a new tool. -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences-027 Apr 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. Previous videos have been shared of the senior leadership -
Linkedin Learning now available | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/linkedin-learning-now-available19 May 2020: Linkedin Learning is now available for all University and College staff and students, alongside existing provision for Professional Development and academic study. This resource, widely used by many high performing Universities, offers online -
Science Festival bookings open | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/science-festival-bookings-open10 Feb 2020: Subjects include climate change, health and new technological advances; lectures and debates will be delivered alongside fun science quiz events, comedy and theatre. -
USS open meeting on second JEP report | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/uss-open-meeting-on-second-jep-report6 Feb 2020: One of a series of meetings that keep members informed on negotiations about the USS pension scheme, this event covered the second report of the Joint Expert Panel (JEP). The report is available on the JEP website. Anthony Odgers, the University’s -
Dr Michael Glover appointed as Academic Secretary | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/dr-michael-glover-appointed-as-academic-secretary9 Jan 2020: Prior to his role at Oxford he was at the University of Warwick, including as Academic Registrar (2010 -2017) and School Secretary of the Medical School (2002-2010). He has also worked at the University of Newcastle and is a qualified accountant. -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences-212 May 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. A series of videos have featured staff and students to -
University Diversity Fund case study: Menopause support | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-diversity-fund-case-study-menopause-support28 Jan 2020: Some women find menopause symptoms impact upon their daily life and their capacity to work. In order to provide support for colleagues experiencing this, and to raise awareness of menopause in the workplace, Lisa Wears, Assistant Director (Technology -
Meeting on USS Joint Expert Panel's second report | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/meeting-on-uss-joint-expert-panels-second-report9 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, -
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/mental-health-awareness-week-202012 May 2020: Complementing the wellbeing support, resources and virtual activities which have been provided by teams across the University, this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week will be marked by a programme of talks, mindfulness sessions and other -
Recording of all staff open meeting available | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/recording-of-all-staff-open-meeting-available15 Oct 2020: Colleges. The panellists spoke about aspects of the University’s response to COVID-19, particularly its preparations for the new academic year. -
Livestream of the Vice-Chancellor's Annual Address | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/livestream-of-the-vice-chancellors-annual-address28 Sep 2020: What is this event? The University marks the opening of each new academic year with an address from the Vice-Chancellor, following the swearing-in of new Proctors. ... The Vice-Chancellor's Address outlines the University’s ambitions for the new -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences-14 May 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. A series of videos have featured staff and students to -
Message from the Vice-Chancellor about Coronavirus outbreak | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-about-coronavirus-outbreak5 Mar 2020: Dear colleagues,. As we hear more news about the global spread of Coronavirus, it is inevitable that we should all feel anxious about our health and that of our colleagues, friends -
ERC Synergy Grant to help unlock cell secrets of cell division | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/erc-synergy-grant-to-help-unlock-cell-secrets-of-cell-division5 Nov 2020: Pooling their resources, they hope to reconstitute and model cell division on an entirely new level. ... The partners in the consortium have already gained groundbreaking insight into the understanding of cell division in recent years, and their -
Spotlight on the University Council | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/spotlight-on-the-university-council-031 Jan 2020: In his opening remarks, the Vice-Chancellor welcomed the new external member of Council, Gaenor Bagley. ... He noted that various Cambridge colleagues had been honoured in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List, including Professor Andy Neely, -
‘Stay Safe Cambridge Uni’ public health campaign launched | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/stay-safe-cambridge-uni-public-health-campaign-launched24 Aug 2020: A variety of resources, including University-specific guidance, and videos, are being made available to new and returning students and staff, to support them in keeping themselves, the University and the -
Cambridge University Assistants’ Contributory Pension Scheme annual…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cambridge-university-assistants-contributory-pension-scheme-annual-members-meeting9 Feb 2020: All members of the Cambridge University Assistants’ Contributory Pension Scheme are invited to attend the annual members’ meeting on Monday 2 March, 12 noon, at Cambridge Assessment, The Triangle Building, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 8EA. -
University Nursery West Cambridge receives second “outstanding”…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-nursery-west-cambridge-receives-second-outstanding-ofsted-rating5 Feb 2020: Road. This new facility will offer a further 100 places to pre-school children of staff and students. -
Professor Graham Virgo reappointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professor-graham-virgo-reappointed-pro-vice-chancellor-for-education2 Jun 2020: Professor Graham Virgo has been reappointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education for two years from 1st October 2020. Graham, who is Professor of English Private Law in the Faculty of Law, has been Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education since 2014. -
Graham Matthews appointed to permanent role as Director of Estates |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/graham-matthews-appointed-to-permanent-role-as-director-of-estates22 Sep 2020: Graham has been with the University as Interim Director since August 2019, joining from Auckland International Airport, where he led the development and delivery of the airport’s $6bn expansion programme. Before that, he held senior positions in -
Staff Counselling Centre to offer in-person counselling through…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/staff-counselling-centre-to-offer-in-person-counselling-through-winter11 Nov 2020: During the spring lockdown, the Staff Counselling Centre worked to adapt and provide their services via telephone and Zoom sessions. Zoom sessions were also made available from a confidential room within the Staff Counselling Centre in order to -
Professional Services Recognition Awards 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-services-recognition-awards-202018 Dec 2020: Unique to this year, a Vice-Chancellor’s award was included for exceptional support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, together with new awards linked to the professional services values -
Dr Nicola Rollock appointed as senior advisor on race and higher…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/dr-nicola-rollock-appointed-as-senior-advisor-on-race-and-higher-education27 Oct 2020: Her new book The Racial Code will be published by Allen Lane in 2021. -
University staff counselling centre celebrates 20 years'…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-staff-counselling-centre-celebrates-20-years-provision-and-refurbished-premises5 Mar 2020: Dr Martin Vinnell, the University’s Director of Occupational Health, Safety, and Regulated Facilities, noted his pride in the new facilities, saying that they reflect the vital importance of looking after -
Royal Academy of Engineering President’s Special Award for Pandemic…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/royal-academy-of-engineering-presidents-special-award-for-pandemic-service13 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. -
Message from the Vice-Chancellor on the pay and pensions dispute |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-on-the-pay-and-pensions-dispute10 Mar 2020: I will write to you again when I have new information on both disputes. -
University Diversity Fund case study: increasing access for BME…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-diversity-fund-case-study-increasing-access-for-bme-undergraduates28 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. -
Extraordinary teaching in extraordinary times | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/extraordinary-teaching-in-extraordinary-times24 Jun 2020: Three winners of this year's Pilkington Prizes for excellence in teaching - Dr Charlotte Summers (Clinical School, Selwyn College), Dr John Taylor (DAMTP, St John's College) and Dr Harriet Allen (Geography, Girton College) - and their students, have -
Dr Kamal Munir included on ThinkListAmplify list of most influential…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/dr-kamal-munir-included-on-thinklistamplify-list-of-most-influential-scholars-in-the-field-of22 Dec 2020: Dr Kamal Munir has been included on a list of the most influential scholars in the field of responsible business -
Professor Karalyn Patterson recognised with Suffrage Science award…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-karalyn-patterson-recognised-with-suffrage-science-award-that-celebrates-women-in-stem22 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. -
Open Cambridge call to staff photographers | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/open-cambridge-call-to-staff-photographers13 Jul 2020: Open Cambridge invites people, including staff members, to submit either their favourite lockdown photo or simply their most creative or unusual photograph of the city or any area in Cambridgeshire. Further information can be found on the Open -
Professor Gordon Dougan receives Albert B Sabin Gold Medal Award for…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-gordon-dougan-receives-albert-b-sabin-gold-medal-award-for-work-in-vaccinology11 Aug 2020: There, his group worked on many vaccines including whooping cough, defining the protective antigen known as pertactin, which is now a component of new generation safer whooping cough vaccines. ... He chaired the Novartis Vaccines Advisory Board for many -
Cambridge Libraries Survey 2020 open until 13 March | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cambridge-libraries-survey-2020-open-until-13-march12 Feb 2020: Cambridge University Libraries is surveying all students and staff at the University and its colleges, to develop a deeper understanding of the needs of library users. The data collected will be used to inform service provision and planning, to make -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences16 Apr 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. Two videos made of the senior leadership team and academics -
Staff Hardship Loan and Staff Hardship Grant | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/staff-hardship-loan-and-staff-hardship-grant21 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 -
Professional Service Recognition Awards 2019 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-service-recognition-awards-20192 Jan 2020: Awards are made to individuals and teams across seven categories, with a new category introduced this year to recognise ourcambridge achievements. ... an old to a new facility, as well as setting up the new National Research Facility for Infrastructure -
University responds to consultation on assumptions for 2020 USS…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-responds-to-consultation-on-assumptions-for-2020-uss-valuation6 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 -
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https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/system/files/download/cam_uss_2020_valuation_consultation_response_final.pdf26 Oct 2020: open to. new members, enduring employer covenant and scale to invest in a diversified range of. ... that this adds 6% (c. £5bn) to the liabilities and deficit as well as increasing the cost of new benefits by.
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