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4 Apr 2014: It’s hard not to notice the Fitzwilliam Museum – perhaps Cambridge’s most imposing building since the Founder’s Building was completed in 1848 – but it’s been as low-key as it has ever been recently with a shroud of scaffolding hiding

11 Nov 2014: Search site. For staff. Switch Off Week: Monday results. The results are in with Downing Site and New Museums Site (combined electricity meter) using the most energy, Fenner's Cricket School

4 Jun 2014: Derby. Unlike many academics, Rae is not new to industry, having collaborated with Rolls-Royce since 1982. ... I got a whole load of interesting new ways of looking at, and doing, things.

18 Dec 2014: Dr Faust’s most recent publication, This Republic of Suffering, was a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and was named by the New York Times

26 Nov 2014: Jackie Ashley. Lucy Cavendish College has announced the election of Jackie Ashley as the new President, from Autumn 2015. ... Ms Ashley, 60, has been a high-profile political journalist and commentator for ITN, Channel 4 News, the BBC, the New Statesman

8 Sep 2014: The initiative will run as a voluntary scheme for one year with it becoming compulsory in new contracts from the second year along with penalties for non-compliance.

24 Oct 2014: All employees of the University who are members of the USS are welcome to attend the Discussion, in addition to those already entitled to attend. Staff may already be aware that Universities UK consulted with employers over the summer on potential

10 Mar 2014: Search site. For staff. The science of volunteering. Volunteers often turn around and thank me at the end of the day, telling me they’ve found out something new about science, ... end of the day, telling me they’ve found out something new about

3 Mar 2014: A series of computer generated images showing key areas of the North West Cambridge Development have been released. The images - displayed on the image carousel of the For Staff part of the University website - are the first to be unveiled, and show

2 Sep 2014: This month sees plenty of cycle-related activities coming to the University, encouraging staff to get on their bikes. For the first time the University will run a cyclists' breakfast on Cycle to Work Day (September 4), handing out free coffee and

8 Jul 2014: Officials have estimated over one million people lined the whole of the Stage 3 route from Cambridge through Essex to London to watch the world's biggest annual sporting event yesterday. The peloton began its journey by parading through Cambridge

16 Dec 2014: The iconic Transport for London Tube Map has been given the Cambridge treatment to show how far the University’s fibre-optic network stretches. With a nod to classic re-interpretations of the map, like artist Simon Patterson’s The Great Bear,

13 Nov 2014: The Roadshow also gave staff and students the opportunity to try Empower, an online interactively tool which walks you round your virtual office, lab and home allowing you to see where you could make energy savings. Empower is open to all staff and

7 Jul 2014: Professor Anthony Purnell, Visiting Royal Academy of Engineering Professor in Systems Engineering, Trinity Hall. What was the make and colour of your first bike as a child, and did you name it anything? Carlton Blue, but it was all chrome, so

16 Jun 2014: Applicants are being sought for the Cambridge Executive MBA which is a degree programme for senior executives.  Run by the Cambridge Judge Business School it is designed for people who have already reached a senior level, and are now looking for a

12 Nov 2014: Staff and students from across Cambridge joined in with the Roadshow’s Energy Bike Challenge, this time on the Downing Site – seeing how long they could power the Energy Bike’s selection of electrical items, including an iPod, lightbulb, and

20 Nov 2014: Professor of Computer Science Ian Leslie spoke about new computer technology which can improve monitoring; Dr Carolin Crawford from Astronomy drew attention to the problem of light pollution caused by lights ... E&E have launched the brand new

14 Nov 2014: The University has used 3,192 kWh less electricity (0.36%) and some of the largest savings (in terms of percentage change) include the Institute of Public Health, Kenmare House, the E. D. Adrian Building and the Atlas Building and Centre for

13 Nov 2014: The University has used 6310 kWh less electricity (0.68%) and some of the largest savings (in terms of percentage change) include the Institute of Public Health, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms, the E. D. Adrian Building, the Nanoscience Centre and Physics

1 Dec 2014: As part of the triennial valuation process, the trustee of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) is required to consult with employers on the assumptions to be used in the valuation. Under the rules of USS, Universities UK (UUK) represents