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6 Jul 2024: Our second exhibition case is currently dedicated to the study of English literature, which, unlike Theology, was not part of the university curriculum during Parker’s time (and it would have had to wait for another 350 years at least). I focused

7 Jul 2024: Three Corpus members have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours.

6 Jul 2024: Dr Alicia Smith, Parker Early-Career Research Fellow, tells us about her research into a single manuscript with intriguing details.

6 Jul 2024: Today (1 September 2020) Corpus publishes its policy on the wearing of face coverings in the College.  This policy takes immediate effect and applies to students, staff and Fellows, as well as to visitors to the College.  With a few exceptions,

7 Jul 2024: Honorary Fellow Dr John C Taylor (m1956) featured on BBC The One Show . 

7 Jul 2024: We are pleased to announce that Mr Stuart Laing (Honorary Fellow, former Master), Dr Rory Naismith, Ms Tamsin Starr and Dr Qingyuan Zhao were admitted as Fellows by the Master on Monday, 10th February; more information about their work and

6 Jul 2024: The Nomination Board has nominated Lord Sainsbury of Turville for the role of Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.

5 Jul 2024: Charles Read, an economic historian. Our Master, Prof Christopher Kelly, is a historian of the Roman Empire; and Prof Barak Kushner, works on the history of Japan and China.

7 Jul 2024: The Parker Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge owes most of its treasures to the efforts of one man: Archbishop Matthew Parker (1504-1575). However, not all of the manuscripts now housed in the Library came from his original bequest to the

6 Jul 2024: Congratulations!!

6 Jul 2024: This little early twelfth-century manuscript belonged to Matilda (c.1102-1167), daughter of Henry I of England, who married the Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V, in 1114. The text is a unique account of the imperial family, probably made in Würzburg.

6 Jul 2024: One of the young Cambridge peregrine falcons visited the College yesterday. The 2nd fledged Juvenile (no sign of ring) seen perched on Corpus Christi College @CorpusCambridge at 13:30 #CamPeregrines pic.twitter.com/AIu1HrCoUu — Cambridge

5 Jul 2024: An exhibition and series of events about Corpus alumnus Christopher Isherwood's (1904-86) time at Corpus is currently being held in the Parker Library.

7 Jul 2024: Corpus Christi College Boat Club took on the biggest challenge of their rowing lives on Saturday 18th September, rowing 21 miles across the legendary waters of Loch Ness. Having gone out for a practice paddle the day before in less than ideal

6 Jul 2024: Corpus rowers had a great week on training camp in Portugal. Read their stories here:

6 Jul 2024: Over the Easter holidays Corpus hosted a Teach First programme for teenagers aimed at increasing their chances of entering Higher Education.    

6 Jul 2024: This year's Cambridge Festival tickets are now available, and there are several opportunities to attend events by Corpus members. 

7 Jul 2024: What does it take to display a priceless and unique historical object in a modern televised event? We at the Parker Library had to take this question seriously when we were asked to lend one of the most precious items in our collections: the

7 Jul 2024: The digital archives of the Parker Library are about to become more widely available and user-friendly in an update that will go live next week.

6 Jul 2024: The Reverend Dr Andrew Davison, Fellow in Theology, celebrates Corpus Christi with an exploration of the text of Finzi’s well-loved anthem.

6 Jul 2024: Everyone at Corpus wishes you a merry Christmas and a wonderful 2019!

5 Jul 2024: The College congratulates Jacob Hallam (m.1991) on his being appointed Queen’s Counsel.

5 Jul 2024: Search. A Very Corpus Enthronement. The coverage of the enthronement of the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, featured some very familiar Corpus faces.The Master and Dr Christopher de Hamel, Fellow Librarian of Corpus Christi, could be

6 Jul 2024: Search. As featured in the Pelican in Brief, to meet the urgent need of diagnostic COVID tests, Isabella Ferreira (m 2019), Gates Cambridge scholar and doctoral research student in Medicine, has ... Working under the supervision of Professor Ravi Gupta

7 Jul 2024: Corpus Fellow Dr Jenny Zhang is a group leader and BBSRC David Phillips Fellow in the Department of Chemistry, where she is re-wiring photosynthesis to generate renewable fuels. In the University's 'Women in STEM' this week, she shares why she

6 Jul 2024: Search. Before "On the Brink", at 2.00 pm on Friday 16 October in the McCrum Lecture Theatre, Professor Christopher Andrew will give an illustrated powerpoint presentation on “500 YEARS OF CAMBRIDGE SPIES” “Spies are a Cambridge tradition.

5 Jul 2024: The annual May Bumps start tomorrow and the Corpus Christi Boat Club is ready to race! We have four crews competing this year:

5 Jul 2024: It's that time of year! Here's a roundup of recent and upcoming sporting events where you can cheer on your fellow Corpuscles. Best of luck to all the competitors! Rowing The May Bumps continue for the next two days, and we have four crews on the

6 Jul 2024: Thanks to the JCR Green Officer, Andre Ediagbonya-Davies, we can all learn and share about sustainability this weekend.

5 Jul 2024: Last night saw Adam excel in the Signature dish test, with great feedback from Marcus Wareing, Greg Wallace and Monica Galetti, who described his Lobster and Smoked Salmon filled Raviolo as ... Adam has described the experience as the toughest test he

6 Jul 2024: Oliver Rackham's beautiful memorial stone has been completed and set in the chapel floor, where it is available for all to see.  The stone will be dedicated at Evensong on Sunday 18 October (6.00 pm).

5 Jul 2024: The Custodian of the Corpus Clock, Dr Ewan St. John Smith, shares some little-known facts about the famous Chronophage. Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi, which is the Name Day of our College. One of my jobs on our Name Day is to provide a tour

7 Jul 2024: It is Holy Week and our Service of Music and Readings for Passiontide recounts the events of Jesus’ arrest and crucifixion using the music of Stainer’s Crucifixion, sung by the choir, and the words of St Mark’s Gospel, read by members of the

6 Jul 2024: The College fully endorses the statement on Ukraine issued by the Vice-Chancellor.

6 Jul 2024: Search. Who could have escaped the news of the coronation ceremony of King Charles III which took place in Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May 2023? For the Parker Library of Corpus Christi College Cambridge the event was particularly memorable. As

7 Jul 2024: Search. The Cambridge Digital Library has finished preparing the first showing of the Oliver Rackham web pages: You can now view online some of Oliver's notebooks. The red notebooks form a chronological sequence, and were kept continuously by

7 Jul 2024: Search. In collaboration with the WYNG and Philomathia foundations, Corpus Christi College has recently organised a competition for Form 4 and 5 school students in Hong Kong on the theme of artificial intelligence and robotics. The task was set by

7 Jul 2024: Search. promotes the achievements of the best Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions grant holders. Dr Sarah Bohndiek has been awarded the 2014 "Nurturing Research Talent" prize. Throughout her career, Sarah has been engaged in communicating her passion

6 Jul 2024: Her research was in public economics with particular reference to health economics.

6 Jul 2024: Some of the most precious manuscripts of the Parker Library are being exhibited in museums in the UK and USA.

6 Jul 2024: Last week the Master admitted four new Fellows to Corpus: Dr Duncan Hewitt (an applied mathematician), Dr Sarah Loos (a mathematician/theoretical physicist), Dr Chiara Martini (researching ancient philosophy), and Dr Alicia Smith (researching

6 Jul 2024: Classics. Computer Science. Design. Economics. Engineering. English. 2024 Corpus Christi College University of Cambridge.

6 Jul 2024: Dr Barak ​​Kushner, Corpus Fellow and Director of Studies in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, is one of the guests on the BBC World Service discussing 'The Making of Modern Japan'.

7 Jul 2024: Plants really don’t move. The majority grow in the same places, look the same, smell the same, and act the same for thousands of years, and this slow evolution is a useful lodestone to help us navigate the shoals of botanical thought, which have

6 Jul 2024: These Saturday lunchtime concerts, featuring many of the College’s finest musicians, take place every fortnight in the beautiful chapel.  Entry is free, with a retiring collection taken to support music in the College.  Two further concerts ar

6 Jul 2024: The Cambridge News covers the launch of a new Early Detection Programme at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre.  One of the co-leaders of the research programme is Dr Sarah Bohndiek, Fellow in Physics.

7 Jul 2024: Alice Taylor joined Corpus as a Butler’s Assistant in March, 2023. Other than travels and study, Alice has lived in Cambridge her whole life. Tell us about your job at Corpus It is a mixture of running cafeteria, working on student events,

5 Jul 2024: Engineering or Economics. ... helpful. How is contextual data used in admissions? We are committed to ensuring that we offer admission to students of the highest intellectual potential, irrespective of socio-economic background.

6 Jul 2024: It is with great sadness that the College announces the death of Dr Aaron Rapport, Fellow of the College since 2014 and lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Studies at Cambridge since 2013, on Thursday 27 June 2019, aged 38&#

5 Jul 2024: In fact, the eagle tests its young by holding them up to the sun, and if they cannot look right at it, they are cast out of the nest.