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8 Jun 2015: On the same day a session called Equal Pay and a New Women’s Working Charter will look at issues around equal pay, the living wage, child care and boardroom equality.

15 Dec 2015: The G K Batchelor Prize for 2016 is awarded to Professor Raymond E. Goldstein FRS, Schlumberger Professor of Complex Physical Systems in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Fellow of Churchill College.

9 Dec 2015: The Learning and Teaching Strategy builds on the work that is already being done to ensure high quality teaching and learning throughout the University and introduces new areas of focus, including

20 Jan 2015: Search site. For staff. New research aims to improve energy efficiency, cut carbon emissions and reduce costs. ... The new projects will be run at Imperial College London, University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, University of Oxford, University

24 Feb 2015: The University of Cambridge has been awarded Fairtrade status after it signed up to source ethically and sustainably produced goods. With more than half a million hot drinks served to students and staff a year the University catering service wanted

8 Mar 2015: Angela Breitenbach has been awarded the first CRASSH Pro Futura Scientia Fellowship.

18 May 2015: The Ramsden Sermon, which takes place in Great St Mary’s, the University Church, at 11.15am on 24 May, focuses on Church extension overseas, especially within the Commonwealth of Nations. Mr O’Mahony studied at the School of Oriental and

13 May 2015: Cell-death mechanism presentation clinches victory for pathology student.

13 Apr 2015: Dr Pryce is Bishop's Adviser for Clergy Continuing Ministerial Education in the Diocese of Birmingham and an Honorary Canon of the Cathedral. An undergraduate at the University of Sussex, he trained for ordination at Westcott House and the United

29 Apr 2015: The National Academy of Sciences has announced the election of 84 new members and 21 foreign associates from 15 countries in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

8 Oct 2015: As as well equipment at Cambridge, the database provides access to 237 facilities across its partner institutions at Oxford, Imperial College London, UCL and Southampton, and the project is linked to the National Equipment Portal, which holds

20 Jan 2015: Twelve inspirational academics honoured for the outstanding quality and approach to their teaching.

26 Nov 2015: Student finance. Maintenance loans will be available for part-time HE students and new loans introduced for postgraduate Master’s degrees. ... The new formula will be implemented from 2017-18, subject to a consultation in 2016.

20 Jan 2015: of Cambridge  and Dr Jeffrey Friedman of Rockefeller University, New York, “for Research into Metabolic Diseases”.

3 Feb 2015: Department of Chemistry researchers win NERC International and Overall Impact Prizes.

2 Apr 2015: collected, saving landfill and providing valuable recyclable material which can be turned back into new products.”. ... ERP offered everyone who attended the event the opportunity to win £250 worth of vouchers from a local bicycle store by entering a

30 Jan 2015: Members of USS can read the details of the proposed reforms by clicking on USS News and Publications section in the Further Links section.

13 May 2015: Student union thanks staff for supporting students and enhancing the educational experience

11 Oct 2015: A graduate of the Universities of Edinburgh and Aberdeen, Jeremy Begbie is an Associate of the Royal College of Music, a Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music and a Fellow of the Royal School of Church Music. Currently an Affiliated Lecturer in

10 Mar 2015: Dr Gilly Carr, Senior Lecturer and Academic Director in Archaeology at the Institute of Continuing Education, and Principal Investigator on the grant, has been awarded a British Academy grant in collaboration with Professor Marek Jasinski of the

7 Dec 2015: RUK would be responsible for “horizon scanning” in order to maintain the UK research endeavour’s capability to “respond quickly to new emerging scientific opportunities”.

2 Nov 2015: Andra Adams (Computer Laboratory) wins the 'Transforming Society' category at the 2015 UK ICT Pioneers awards.

22 Dec 2015: Individual: David Cook. David has been involved in a part-time secondment to support the financial management of the new University of Cambridge Primary School, and his immense input and commitment ... David worked in areas not familiar to him, namely

29 Sep 2015: Polly Courtice, Director of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, has been awarded the 2015 Stanford Bright Award, given annually to an unheralded individual who has made significant contributions to global sustainability.

30 Apr 2015: The wizardry that transported a the hologram-style image of the professor across the huge distance worked thanks to the company Cisco, the University of New South Wales’ Big Questions Institute ... While the audience in Sidney enjoyed An Evening with

9 Mar 2015: Land Economist wins international award for real estate research

8 Oct 2015: Volunteers are being sort to help out at the 2015 Cambridge Festival of Ideas. Volunteering can be fun and rewarding and any staff able to are welcome to volunteer for the festival which runs from October 19 to November 1. There will be 250, mostly

2 Mar 2015: Clare and Emmanuel colleges take joint honours at Cambridge Culinary Competition.

27 Feb 2015: Cambridge joins a select group of universities thanks to national recognition for work on gender equality.

22 May 2015: The University has launched a new car-sharing website where staff can register their journey and find those travelling in the same direction.

22 Oct 2015: A range of background material on the North West Cambridge Development was published in The Reporter on 21 October. Members of the University may attend and contribute remarks, which are made in the form of prepared speeches and are then publish

24 Sep 2015: Three research members of Professor Dino Giussani's group have recently been awarded prizes for their work.

11 Nov 2015: Higher TEF levels would unlock permission for institutions to charge higher fees to new students. ... Otherwise, a new body would take on HEFCE’s role of distributing quality-related research funding.

14 Jul 2015: The Churchill Archives Centre – home to the personal papers of Sir Winston Churchill, Baroness Thatcher and Sir John Major – has been awarded Archive Service Accreditation.

5 Jan 2015: Since its launch in late 2011 payroll giving, which allows you to donate to charity directly from your wages, has quietly raised close to £95,000. With fewer than 120 of the University’s approximately 9,000 staff signed up to it, the scheme has

2 Sep 2015: Ronald B. Jensen (Berlin) and John R. Steel (Berkeley) were awarded the Hausdorff Medal of the European Set Theory Society for the most influential work in set theory in the last five years during the 5th European Set Theory Conference at the Isaac

28 Oct 2015: Bids should focus on new approaches or initiatives that enhance teaching and learning. ... Many creative projects have been supported by the Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund, including a collaborative learning initiative between University

20 Mar 2015: Professor Steve Young is the 2015 recipient of the IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award.

26 Nov 2015: Excellence Framework, a renewed emphasis on social mobility and widening participation, and a commitment to accelerate ways in which new providers could enter the market and access public money. ... The former would likely come under direct control of

16 Nov 2015: The recipient is awarded £1,000. Steve is at the forefront of Systems Biology research and was co-creator of ‘Eve’, a robot scientist designed to search for new drug candidates

18 Sep 2015: registered. With the start of the new school year, schools are doing problems at a rate of 75,000 per week – up 10-fold from June.

27 May 2015: These Fellowships support the researchers' careers while they focus on the development of new technologies. ... This new knowledge will allow her to develop optimised structures for single photon sources that are robust and provide efficient performance

2 Jul 2015: Search site. For staff. Open meeting for University administrative staff. Refurbishing old accommodation and erecting new buildings are not “nice to haves” – they are central to our future competitiveness, and require ... Over the same period,

6 Nov 2015: This record is encrypted in a chemical code and the overarching goal of my research is to decrypt the record, and produce new insights into the workings of our planet's ... She said: “We are working toward the design of new superconductors by applying

22 Jan 2015: Jesus College has replaced three male portraits with the work of French artist Agnès Thurnauer, portraying defiant images of women as part of a ground-breaking exhibition. The portraits, which appropriate Manet’s striking images of female

6 May 2015: Writer wins two awards for his work on landscape and nature.

30 Jan 2015: Thanks to the success in 2014 of a programme of disability multisport activities for adults at the University Sports Centre organisers have launched a new club for 2015. ... for purpose structure will improve opportunities for participants, open up new

20 Jan 2015: Having served as Senior United Nations Mediation Expert and as Director of the European Centre for Minority Issues he now advises on the drafting of the new constitution for Yemen.

4 Jun 2015: Leverhulme Professor of Human Evolution recognised for research contributions and achievements in physical anthropology.

27 Oct 2015: A summary of the previous open meeting, which took place in June, is available in the staff news section.