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14 Mar 2018: On Friday 9 March, an open meeting gave staff a chance to hear more about the University's position on USS, and to put questions to senior leaders. The speakers were: Professor Richard Farndale, UCU pensions representative; Anthony Odgers, Chief

16 May 2018: Eddington (North West Cambridge Development) is now open to the community and is currently home to approximately 200 staff members alongside over 300 post-graduate students. Additional subsidised properties have now been completed and are ready to

19 Nov 2018: Head of Education Services is a new role that brings together the strategic, policy-related and operational support of the University’s educational activities in advance of the opening of the Student Services Centre in Spring 2019. The Head of

3 Aug 2018: Dr Kastenmüller said:. Claudia Langenberg is known for her research on genetic causes of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes and related metabolic disorders. ... The award provides a stimulus to integrate our research even more closely with that of our

8 May 2018: Dr Judy Hirst, who leads a research group at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, is the Royal Society of Chemistry Interdisciplinary Prize winner for 2018.

26 Sep 2018: He says: “Technicians make a fundamental contribution to the output of the University, by supporting all aspects of teaching and research.

13 Sep 2018: The Joint Expert Panel (JEP) 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 met several times over the summer of 2018

4 May 2018: It is a great honour to be recognised by the Royal Geographical Society for the Busk Medal, and for the award citation which confirms the importance of interdisciplinary research on the

23 Feb 2018: In a statement released today, Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen Toope said: "The industrial action that we saw yesterday here and at universities across the country is deeply regrettable. "We have a duty to students to ensure they receive the b

29 Jun 2018: The other Pro-Vice-Chancellors are: Professor Chris Abell (Research), Professor Eilís Ferran (Institutional and International Relations), Professor Andy Neely (Business and Enterprise Relations).

8 Nov 2018: The following briefing on the 'ourcambridge' programme was sent in a message to all staff on Wednesday 7 November. Dear Colleagues, I have great pleasure in announcing ‘ourcambridge’, a programme designed to recognise and realise the potential

6 Mar 2018: The last few years have seen an expansion in the number of professions that can offer apprenticeships, from accountancy to retail, law, and human resources, as well as many scientific and technical careers. Apprenticeships can also be offered at

18 Oct 2018: Our own research tells us that we have much work to do to improve the experience of many of our BAME staff and students, to diversify our recruitment and our curriculum,

22 Feb 2018: Dear colleagues and members of the university, I wanted to write to you ahead of the industrial action faced by the University of Cambridge and other universities across the country. We have a duty to students to provide them with the finest

17 Apr 2018: As you may know, UCU members have voted to accept the latest UUK proposal and suspend industrial action. This will bring huge relief to those of our students who are about to sit examinations. It is now important that we all continue to work

26 Jun 2018: Search site. For staff. Professor Laura Díaz Anadón wins the Banco Sabadell Award for Economic Research. ... research with the development of public policy to guide the work carried out by governments and international organisations.

15 Nov 2018: The Joint Expert Panel (JEP) report published in September made a number of recommendations for resolving the disputed 2017 valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS). In order to resolve the dispute and complete the valuation, however

28 Jun 2018: Our new Ely site will support teaching, learning and research across all of Cambridge’s amazing libraries by allowing us all to plan new spaces and rethink our existing facilities and

5 Mar 2018: I welcome the commitment to further talks between UCU and UUK to end the current strike. I recognise UUK’s limited room for manoeuvre due to extremely low real interest rates and the views of the Pensions Regulator, who will ultimately decide on

7 Sep 2018: This briefing about a consultation for members of USS (and for those staff eligible to join the scheme) has been prepared by the Pensions Working Group in consultation with Cambridge UCU. Members of USS should be aware of the contribution increases