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6 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

4 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

31 Jan 2020: The University Council met in the Council Room at The Old Schools on Monday 20 January for its first meeting of the 2020 calendar year. In his opening remarks, the Vice-Chancellor welcomed the new external member of Council, Gaenor Bagley. He noted

12 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

3 Jul 2020: Then everything changed. He describes what helped to keep things in perspective, go offline and study – and how the terrible news of George Floyd’s murder almost derailed him.

17 Dec 2020: Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, a Fellow of Darwin College and Head of the Department of Genetics at the University, has been appointed as Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research for one year from 1 January 2021. She takes over the role from

14 Apr 2020: These changes in senior management in the Finance Division will also include a focus on transparency and fundamental analysis in support of decision-making at Finance and Planning and Resources Committees. Jonathan Appleton takes on an exciting new

3 Sep 2020: University of Cambridge PhD candidate Cristina Jauset Gonzalez has won the Merck Innovation Cup 2020, working in an international team of postgraduates and postdocs to create a novel drug discovery platform that could lead to the development of

28 Oct 2020: This annual prize from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation recognizes outstanding achievements in cognitive neuroscience.

2 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.