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24 Feb 2016: Welcome to Cambridge The University of Cambridge has a thriving international community of staff and visitors. We currently employ over 12,000 staff, 30% of whom are from an international background, spread over 31 Colleges and 150

3 May 2016: Your Induction. Starting a new job can be a stressful experience and new employees need help to settle in. ... There is also an opportunity to ask questions directly to representatives from these services and to meet other new postdocs.

2 Dec 2016: Launched this term as part of the Unified Administrative Service, the Office of Student Conduct, Complaints and Appeals (OSCCA) offers guidance on a number of student-related issues including discipline, fitness to study and examination appeals. It

25 Oct 2016: The Strategic Framework for the Development of the University Estate 2016 was prepared under the governance of the University’s Estates Strategy Committee and approved by the Council and the General Board on 7th November 2016 (click here to see

18 Nov 2016: The University website holds a wealth of information, guidance and online systems aimed at supporting staff with specific aspects of their work. The links on the left-hand side of this page provide quick access to some of the most popular

18 Nov 2016: The University is committed to supporting its staff at work. The links on the left-hand side of this page provide quick access to some of the most popular employee services, based on feedback from staff. They are intended to support people across

13 Jun 2016: Search site. Graduate Admissions Project (GAP). Lead contacts, key dates and new application form draft. ... Application form release plan. The new Graduate Application Form will be available to applicants from Monday, 5.

27 Jun 2016: There were drinks and a selection of delicious vegetarian and vegan canapés, so many great conversations and new collaborations, and a chance to hear about each other’s projects aiming to ... Supply chains: A new project investigating supply chains

21 Jul 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Reminder: new Income Allocation Policy effective from 1 August 2016. ... The new  Income Allocation Policy of the University will be effective from 1 August 2016 onwards.

12 Sep 2016: her. Following her Cambridge degree, Mrs Singh returned to India to specialise in Intellectual Property law, and became managing partner of the Singh & Singh Law Firm in New Delhi.

7 Apr 2016: To celebrate the launch of the new centre, the team has been working with Kettle's Yard on an exhibition, Into boundless space I leap.

26 May 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. 1. New Requirement for RCUK Funded Equipment to appear on National Portal.

13 May 2016: Prof Rebecca Fitzgerald (MRC Cancer Unit) and her Upper GI team recently received a Gastroenterology Team Award from the BMJ (Cytosponge – find cancer early). The BMJ Awards are the UKs premier medical awards programme, recognising and celebrating

13 Oct 2016: Professorial Pay Review 2016 Applications have been invited for the award of professorial contribution increments with effect from 1 October 2016.

28 Apr 2016: The Centre offers warm congratulations to the winners of this year’s Student Led Teaching Awards, created to recognise the exceptional contribution from academic and non-academic staff to education at Cambridge. These individuals have been

5 Feb 2016: This broad and deep governance base has helped the new organisation consult widely and systematically, and get support for decisions and forward planning. ... That emphasis on user needs is another feature of the new culture of information services that

1 Mar 2016: A suite of workshops providing training for those with specific College-based roles: new Tutors, new Directors of Studies, and all involved in the admissions selection process.

24 Jun 2016: New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1. st. August 2016. RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. ... For more information regarding the new splits please refer to the PRAO website.

10 Nov 2016: Professor Nick Hopwood, of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, recognised for his book 'Haeckel’s Embryos: Images, Evolution, and Fraud'.

28 Nov 2016: This will allow the Vice-Chancellor-Elect to start a new process for the appointment of a permanent Registrary at a time of his own choosing in the first year of

5 Aug 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Income Allocation Policy – ERC PI time income split now extended to all H2020 awards. ... The update was implemented as part of the new IAP which came into effect on 1st August 2016.

21 Jun 2016: 11 Prizes of £1,000 were awarded to individuals and groups by the Vice Chancellor at a ceremony in the Old Schools. Five prizes were presented to staff whose research has led to considerable impact beyond academia. The winners, listed below, were

21 Jul 2016: Published on 21 July 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Reminder: new Income Allocation Policy effective from 1 August 2016. ... The new  Income Allocation Policy of the University will be effective from 1 August 2016 onwards.

14 Nov 2016: Applications for the 2016-17 funding round of the Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund are now open. Grants of £10,000-£20,000 are available to projects assisting with implementing innovative practice in teaching and learning. Read the full

19 Aug 2016: Equipment Sharing Project – new Twitter account. It was announced over the weekend that HM Treasury has agreed to underwrite the payments of Horizon 2020 grants singed whilst the UK remains a ... Here relevant topical information relating to the

13 Apr 2016: Dear Colleague, Changes to immigration rules The government has released its response to the Migration Advisory Committee’s review of Tier 2 and the full text can be found here. In summary, the government will implement the following: Tier 2

2 Mar 2016: You can hear about upcoming events and new developments through our Teaching and Learning Newsletter, and by joining the teaching, learning & assessment conversation on Yammer.

5 May 2016: based at West Cambridge, will create a new world-class site for Physical Sciences and Technology. ... A new facility for the Department of Physics on a site to the west of JJ Thomson Avenue.

29 Apr 2016: Innovate UK – new home for funding opportunities. BA/ Leverhulme Small Research Grant applications. ... A new governmental website has been launched for all funding competitions run by Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency.

29 Apr 2016: This innovative new Centre links together the work of CAFOD, CSAN, Von Hügel Institute, Cambridge, Las Casas Institute, Oxford, and Durham University in the development and communication of Catholic Social Thought.

4 Feb 2016: Please note that this new split is applied to grants from the 1. ... This has now reverted back to 14%, until the new income allocation policy is introduced in August.

24 Oct 2016: Over 20,000 people have accessed the Cambridge Equipment Database. Have you? Are you a student or member of staff with a project proposal? Are you seeking funding, further expertise, or training on equipment? Where do you go if you require

24 Feb 2016: Further information for new staff is also available on the University’s Human Resources (HR) webpages which provides guidance on induction, training, money matters, health and safety and orientation. ... Newcomers and Visiting Scholars:. The Newcomers

27 May 2016: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Article on the Christology of Pope Francis published in 'Ecclesiology' by Dr Philip McCosker. VHI Director Dr Philip McCosker has published an article in the theology

1 Apr 2016: New Jisc-funded service for recruiting participants. Become a member of the Research Data Management Project Group. ... Propose and create new solutions for RDM and data sharing at the University of Cambridge.

12 Apr 2016: The winners of the 2015-16 awards from the Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund have been announced. The Fund offers grants of up to £20,000 for University staff to fund creative projects that will enhance teaching and learning at Cambridge.

19 Dec 2016: Most notably this year, Alison was pivotal in the organisation of the recruitment of the new Vice-Chancellor; a herculean and sensitive task, which involved a cast of thousands. ... Teams: West Cambridge and New Museums Site Facilities Teams (shared

15 Nov 2016: What is a Data Champion? Data Champions (DCs) are volunteers who advise members of the research community on proper handling of research data. In this, they promote good research data management (RDM) and support Findable, Accessible, Interoperable,

19 Dec 2016: The University of Cambridge is committed to improving the working conditions and career development for research staff, which in turn improves the quantity, quality and impact of research for the benefit of UK society and the economy. The University

17 Oct 2016: The Human Resources Committee was established as a joint committee of the Council and the General Board in April 2000 in order to provide a more strategic and coherent approach to personnel management. As such it replaced the separate committees

6 Apr 2016: Dr Bhaskar Vira, Director, UCCRI. Finding solutions to some of the many challenges facing the natural world has come a step closer today, with the opening of a new global conservation ... The new campus provides a unique, collaborative space for

6 Dec 2016: Timesheet arrangements – information for authorisers All temporary workers are required to complete a weekly timesheet, stating the start and finish times and breaks for each day’s work. Once a worker has submitted a timesheet it will require

25 Jul 2016: Welcome to the Governance and Compliance Division Positioned at the hub of major decision-making in the University, the GCD promotes effective governance by giving support and advice in a transparent and approachable manner to ensure the smooth

11 Aug 2016: If an item is sold the new owner must accept full responsibility for all aspects of ownership in writing.

21 Jun 2016: Background The University is working towards establishing an externally accredited Environmental Management System (EMS). An EMS is similar to other management systems, such as those that manage quality or safety. It assesses an organisation's

26 Apr 2016: See what some of Eddington’s residents had to say about their new homes:. ... Additional support is offered to those new to Cambridge via the Newcomers and Visiting Scholars Group.

26 Aug 2016: We offer two accredited educational development programmes at different levels for those who teach Cambridge students, and can also help you to explore alternatives routes to accreditation with the Higher Education Academy.

4 Aug 2016: Supervising Postgraduate Research Students: Workshop Combining short case studies with time for questions and discussion, these practical workshops enable participants to consider the supervisor's role, best practice in guiding students' progress, a

26 Apr 2016: Share ideas and consider new ways of doing things in a space away from your normal working environment. ... Discuss and receive encouragement to progress your career and develop new skills and knowledge.

9 Jun 2016: Thursday, 16 June 2016, 11:30 - 15:30 S1, Alison Richard Building, West Road, University of Cambridge Join us for the next Social Media Knowledge Exchange (SMKE) event in Cambridge, which is organised with the support of the Cambridge AHRC Doctoral