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30 Apr 2015: When Professor Stephen Hawking took the stage in the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall earlier this week it was his first public lecture in Australia. However Professor Hawking was actually addressing his audience from almost 17,000km away, thanks to

11 Feb 2015: Forty of the most academically brilliant and socially committed young people in the US will take up a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to study at the University of Cambridge this autumn.

8 Jan 2015: Professor Abell will take up his appointment on 1 January 2016, focusing on research. ... They will take over from Professor Jeremy Sanders (Institutional Affairs), Professor Lynn Gladden (Research) and Dr Jennifer Barnes (International Strategy).

2 Sep 2015: In 2015, the conference is hosted by a four-month research programme on set theory at the Isaac Newton Institute entitled "Mathematical, Foundational and Computational Aspects of the Higher Infinite".

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. The Cambridge University car-share scheme enables organised car-sharing by connecting people travelling in

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.

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

5 Jan 2015: The organisations which receive monthly donations range from world-leading research charities like the Meningitis Research Foundation, to local bodies like homelessness group Cambridge Cyrenians. ... Fouhy gives to Cancer Research UK as the disease

25 Feb 2015: The DataIQ New Talent award was awarded to Sandra Matz, Junior Psychometrician and First Year PhD student in the University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre. Sandra's colleague, Vess Popov, the Centre's Development Strategist, was also a

28 Oct 2015: The grants aim to promote innovative practice in teaching and learning techniques by providing start-up funding for creative or exploratory projects ineligible for other sources of funding. Bids should focus on new approaches or initiatives that

23 Jan 2015: Search site. For staff. University Sermon on 'Education for Good News'. ... The subject of the University Sermon, 'Education for Good News', mirrors the fact that 1 February 2015 is designated 'Education Sunday' by Churches Together in England.

8 Dec 2015: Fighting cancer: Animal research at Cambridge, was produced by Jonny Settle, Film and Multimedia Manager at the University of Cambridge. ... Craig Brierley, Head of Research Communications at the University of Cambridge, said: “We’re delighted to

22 Dec 2015: Helen has undertaken a major piece of highly informative and independently verified research using data from Cambridge students’ scripts to test adjustments made for students with specific learning difficulties. ... Helen worked hard, and often in her

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 ... It is the largest learned microbiological society in Europe with a

2 Mar 2015: Established by Royal Charter in 1783 by key proponents of the Scottish Enlightenment, the work of the RSE includes awarding research funding, leading on major inquiries, informing public policy and delivering

26 Nov 2015: The University currently has four red risks on its strategic risk register: ‘government policy’, ‘cyber security’, ‘financial health’ and ‘research'. ... UK Research Councils amounted to the most significant shake-up of higher education

9 Sep 2015: Rosetrees Trust was established in 1987 to fund life-changing medical research and enable medical researchers to conduct cutting-edge research. ... We believe that the University of Cambridge is a superb environment for interdisciplinary research leading

11 Nov 2015: It asks for views on these options. Part D: Reducing complexity and bureaucracy in research funding. ... Otherwise, a new body would take on HEFCE’s role of distributing quality-related research funding.

4 Jun 2015: The Fabio Frassetto Prize is awarded annually by the Academia Nazionale dei Lincei (Rome) for research contributions and achievements in physical anthropology (the study of humans from an evolutionary and biological

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. Called Cambridge Adult Disability Multisport (CADMuS) Club it comes out of the