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26 Mar 2021: Third Year Engineering student Faizaan Pervaiz (U18) has been fascinated by fast and powerful machines for as long as he can remember. He hugely enjoys learning the fundamental theory that underpins their design and allows engineers to continuously

30 May 2023: Maisonneuve Collection of French art received

18 May 2021: She is currently the Editor-in-chief for the Tab Cambridge, a student newspaper and writing for the Tab has really helped develop her passion for journalism – in particular news reporting

30 May 2023: Roger Tsien (G72) is the first alumnus to win a Nobel Prize, it was awarded for his discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, in collaboration with organic chemist Osamu Shimomura and neurobiologist Martin Chalfie. Winston

14 Jun 2024: https://thinkforward.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/student-spotlight-cherish-watton-g17/ Churchill College Think Forward Mon, 12 Dec 2022 19:24:43 0000 hourly 1.

14 Jun 2024: https://thinkforward.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/mystery-of-the-canon-watch-solved/ Churchill College Think Forward Thu, 20 Aug 2020 16:39:14 0000 hourly 1.

30 May 2023: Michael Cowan (U70) becomes first Winston Churchill Benefactor Fellow College celebrates its 60th Anniversary, however majority of events are cancelled due to Corona-virus. Students are taught remotely for Easter Term 2020 as the UK enters lockdown

30 Jun 2020: It has, without a doubt, changed my life and started my career down a new exciting path. ... Churchill offered a cosy and relaxed atmosphere whilst at the same time providing the perfect environment to explore new ideas and research, ‘the College MCR

30 May 2023: Men’s First Boat achieves highest ever position in the Lent Bumps: 5th

30 May 2023: The first female Bursar of Churchill College, Jennifer Rigby (later Brook) was appointed in 1999.

7 Oct 2022: News. Churchill always seeks to admit undergraduates who will flourish at Cambridge.

30 May 2023: Death of the Founder, Sir Winston Governing Body votes to rescind men-only clause in its Charter Bevin and Bracken Libraries and Wolfson Hall opened by the Lord Chancellor The Library includes an archives room Wolfson Flats completed Prime Minister

30 May 2023: Ladies First Boat Head of the River in May Bumps (first of six times) World’s first ‘test tube’ baby born: Bob Edwards, Fellow, later wins Nobel Prize

24 May 2022: News. Our first-ever Giving Day, Chu Gives ran for 36 hours in March 2022.

30 May 2023: Our first-ever Giving Day, ChuGives ran for 36 hours in March 2022. During this time our entire community of alumni, students, Fellows and staff were encouraged to join together, from all over the world, to celebrate the best of the College and

10 Jul 2020: Nadia Mahmoud (U19) is a second year History student at Churchill. She grew up in West London where she attended a non-selective state school. She was attracted by the diverse nature of the history course offered at Cambridge and hugely values the

24 Aug 2020: A new Cambridge college, the first to be named after a living person from its foundation, was announced in 1958.

11 Feb 2021: News. The College has ambitious plans to plant another 100 trees this year, to reach the milestone of having 1000 trees planted in its large 42 acre site. ... These extra trees will bring new habitats for the wildlife and be visually appealing, with

30 Jun 2020: Rebecca Heath (G19) is studying for the one-year MPhil in Economic Research and is funded by a Cambridge UK & Churchill Møller Studentship. She has a particular interest in behavioural economics, game theory and empirical economics. Originally from

30 May 2023: Møler Foundation undertakes to fund building of the Møller Centre. Malcolm Bradbury’s TV drama ‘Anything More Would be Greedy’ is filmed at Churchill.

30 May 2023: First female Professorial Fellow elected: Mary Jacobus. Post of Teaching By-Fellow created. Hugh Baillie-Scott’s Arts & Crafts house 48 Storey’s Way sold.

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28 Jul 2020: First undergraduates admitted, numbering 75 Sheppard Flats – the first building on site – completed, which provides college facilities until 1964, with dining in a neighbouring portacabin Building of North Court and central buildings commences

16 Nov 2022: We were delighted to have 40 people come along to meet new people at our first event … that’s a lot of bowls to put through the kiln! ... What are your other ideas for building community? So many people have shared great ideas: painting, cooking,

21 Oct 2020: I think this was a new sculpture or fountain arriving, in Michaelmas Term 1992.

30 May 2023: Bracken Library Gallery constructed

21 Oct 2020: Visual Arts Trust established.

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11 Aug 2020: We are developing plans for two new solar power installations on campus with storage for the generated power. ... The second installation will be for new and experimental solar power generation and storage technology working with a range of studies and

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14 Jun 2024: https://thinkforward.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/churchill-phd-student-gives-tedxwomen-talk/ Churchill College Think Forward Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:23:07 0000 hourly 1.

30 May 2023: Cloister infills undertaken throughout residential courts to create ensuites. Barrie Hesketh, Artist Fellow Commoner, paints Crucifixion at High Table

20 Aug 2020: 1949: Sir Winston speaks at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hoping for a ‘British MIT’ 1950: Shell Petroleum memorandum for an institute of advanced technology 1951: Future first Master, Sir John Cockcroft, awarded Nobel Prize for

1 Apr 2021: News. Data on ethnicity is now collected as part of the admissions process and at present at Churchill only 2% of the current student population identify themselves as being Black British

30 May 2023: National Heritage Lottery Fund awards £13.25m to acquire Sir Winston’s personal papers through childhood to 1945 A further £1.75 million was given by the National Heritage Memorial Fund for cataloguing, conservation and endowment First student

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12 Nov 2021: News. Our campaign focuses on the College and its people and supporting future students, researchers and the sustainability of all the College’s operations by increasing our endowment.

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14 Jun 2024: https://thinkforward.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/sowing-the-seeds-of-wellbeing-at-churchill/ Churchill College Think Forward Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:35:22 0000 hourly 1.

14 Jun 2024: https://thinkforward.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-women-who-lead-with-hannah-saint/ Churchill College Think Forward Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:19:28 0000 hourly 1.

14 Jun 2024: https://thinkforward.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/our-statement-on-the-2020-admissions-round/ Churchill College Think Forward Mon, 24 Aug 2020 09:04:38 0000 hourly 1.

28 Mar 2023: News. Choonzo Chiyumba is from Zambia, Namwala district and a first year PhD student at Churchill College. ... Studying Artificial Metalloenzymes (ArMs). The title of Choonzo’s PhD research project is “Evolving complexes between synthetic porphyrins

16 Nov 2022: News. Driven by the observation that human activities are silencing nature, Dr Matthew Agarwala used sound to convey the enormity of biodiversity loss – and help draw attention to what must be ... His collaboration with composer Dr Ewan Campbell

4 Oct 2021: News. The ISLA Award initiative is designed to support and encourage current and future Churchill students of Black Caribbean and/or Black African descent.

All current and former rowers and coxes are invited to a special dinner to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Churchill College Boat Club. We are delighted to invite our alumni who have represented Churchill College in rowing to a special celebration

Please enjoy your afternoon in College and explore our new one-mile perimeter walk around the site (created during the lockdown), or visit the Founder and Foundation exhibition in the Wolfson

22 Oct 2020: Dame Athene Donald becomes the seventh and first female Master. The College receives a visit from the Duke of Edinburgh as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations. 50th anniversary of first dinner in Dining Hall. Churchill Enterprise Competition

30 May 2023: The Trustees transfer the endowment to the College, enabling it to be designated a full College of the University of Cambridge The College now liable to contribute to the intercollegiate fund The College already reaches its original target size of