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23 September 2021
Byron Byrne elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Catz Fellow Byron Byrne, Professor of Engineering Science, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering….

22 September 2021
Catz alumna Jeanette Winterson receives honorary degree
In a ceremony today at the University of Oxford’s Sheldonian Theatre, Catz alumna Jeanette Winterson CBE received an honorary degree…

9 September 2021
Regent Lee awarded UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship
Dr Regent Lee, a Junior Research Fellow at St Catherine’s, has been awarded a Future Leadership Fellowship from UK Research…

16 August 2021
Catz student receives Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Award
Catz student Esthy Hung has been awarded a Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Award in recognition of her work to support those…

30 July 2021
Philip Torr wins £3m UKRI research fellowship
Catz Fellow Professor Philip Torr has been awarded a five-year, £3 million fellowship from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to…

23 July 2021
Laura Tunbridge elected Fellow of the British Academy
Catz Fellow Professor Laura Tunbridge has today been elected a Fellow of The British Academy, the UK’s national academy for…

9 July 2021
Catz medic wins prestigious prizes
Nisha Hare, final-year Medical Sciences student at Catz, has been awarded a number of prizes for her outstanding academic achievement….

5 July 2021
Ben Bollig publishes two books
Ben Bollig, Catz Fellow and Professor of Spanish American Literature, has released two books in recent weeks. Ben’s research focuses…

24 June 2021
Catz scores silver in Norrington Table
St Catherine’s has come second in the 2019-20 Norrington Table. The Table ranks the 35 Oxford colleges and Permanent Private…

22 June 2021
Laura Tunbridge receives the Royal Musical Association Dent Medal
Catz Fellow Professor Laura Tunbridge has been awarded the 2021 Dent Medal from the Royal Musical Association (RMA). The RMA…

18 June 2021
An interview with the new Home Bursar
Ian Wright took up the role of Home Bursar in February, taking over from James Bennett who retired in autumn…

18 June 2021
Winner announced in the 2021 Henfrey Prize for Composition
Catz’s Director of Performance, Dr Cayenna Ponchione-Bailey reports on this year’s Henfrey Prize for Composition: This year’s final concert was…

18 June 2021
St Catz Academic Review: call for abstracts
The Catz MCR is launching a new, interdisciplinary academic journal based at the College, run by graduate and undergraduate students:…

17 June 2021
Alumna reaches finals of international conducting competitions
Catz alumna Chloe Rooke (2015, Music) has competed in three international conducting competitions in recent weeks, securing the Audience Prize…

15 June 2021
DPhil thesis award goes to Catz alumna
Dr Laura Molloy (2015, Social Science of the Internet) has been awarded the ProQuest Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Association…

10 June 2021
Remembering HRH The Prince Philip’s 100th birthday
With the help of archive material and some of those who met him, we take a look back at the…

7 May 2021
Catz Scout exhibits at Oxfordshire Artweeks
Every year, in May, the Oxfordshire Artweeks Festival gives local artists and designer-makers the opportunity to exhibit their work across…

6 May 2021
Philip Torr elected Fellow of the Royal Society
Philip Torr, Catz Fellow and Professor of Engineering Science has been made a Fellow of the Royal Society. This prestigious…

23 April 2021
Catz student recognised in 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30
A Catz student has been recognised in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list. Edward Yee, a current MBA student…

9 April 2021
HRH The Prince Philip (1921-2021)
St Catherine’s College is deeply saddened by the news today of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip,…

23 March 2021
Catalyst programme launches new hub
St Catherine’s College is pleased to announce the expansion of its flagship outreach programme, Catalyst. The programme sees staff and…

12 March 2021
Prestigious thesis awards come to Catz
Two members of the Catz community have been awarded prestigious prizes for their DPhil theses. Dr Talita de Souza Dias,…

12 March 2021
Awards and appointments round-up
This term has seen a number of appointments and awards for members of the Catz community. Here’s a round-up: New…

12 March 2021
Message from the Master
As we are reaching the end of a Hilary Term that has been very different from our hopes at the…

12 March 2021
Alumni QC appointments
St Catherine’s is pleased to share the news that two of its alumni have been successfully appointed as Queen’s Counsel…

12 March 2021
Meetings Minds 2021
Meeting Minds, the annual event for Oxford’s alumni community, returns next month. This year’s event will be virtual, with a…

12 March 2021
Spring has Sprung at Catz
Winter is receding and longer days are arriving in Oxford. This year, the St Catz Music Society marked this annual…

12 March 2021
Update from the Development Office
In recent months, the St Catz Development Office has welcomed two new members to the team. In late November 2020,…