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9 January 2026
Catz Fellow awarded Herschel Medal
St Catherine’s College is delighted to congratulate Fellow in Physics, Professor Andrew Bunker, who has been awarded the prestigious Herschel …
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22 January 2019
Sir Michael Atiyah (1929 – 2019)
St Catherine’s College is saddened to share the news that Sir Michael Atiyah, Honorary Fellow, passed away on 11th January,…
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18 January 2019
Research Team wins Royal Society of Medicine Prize
A research team at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS), made up entirely of St Catz Alumni, Fellows and…
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9 January 2019
Catz student wins Gold at iGEM competition
Congratulations to second-year student Laurel Constanti Crosby (2017, Biological Sciences), who was part of the undergraduate Oxford iGEM team that…
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7 January 2019
Catz Alumnus recognised in New Year’s Honours
We are immensely proud that Catz alumnus Professor Geoffrey Maitland (1965, Chemistry) has been made a CBE in the 2019…
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7 January 2019
David Daniell (1929-2016)
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Honorary Fellow and alumnus Professor David Daniell (1949, English), who died…
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23 November 2018
Third Year Student Launches Youth Law Journal
Josh Tray (2016, Law) is the co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of the YLJ (Youth Law Journal), an online legal and political…
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23 November 2018
Second Year Student Mentors at Oxford-Based Summer School
Amie Campbell (2017, Mathematics and Statistics), JCR Access Rep, shares her experience of being a Student Ambassador at the UNIQ…
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23 November 2018
Third Year Student Judges at International Maths Tournament
In the summer of 2018, current student Miroslav Marinov (2016, Mathematics) was a juror at the International Tournament of Young…
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23 November 2018
Catz Fellow Hosts International Immunology Conference
Adrian Smith, our Fellow in Biological Sciences (Zoology), recently ran a large conference in College on avian immunology, with 160…
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23 November 2018
Catz Fellow Featured in #OxfordAI Campaign
Shimon Whiteson, our Fellow in Computer Science, has been featured talking about his current research by #OxfordAI, a campaign by…
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23 November 2018
Alumni Q&A with Serena Gosling
Serena Gosling (1996, PPE) is the Director of Retail and Licensing for City Football Group, the group which includes Manchester…
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23 November 2018
100 Years of Accounts at Catz
As of this year, the St Catherine’s College Accounts team have been working here collectively for 100 years. To celebrate…
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23 November 2018
Catz Alumnus Appointed Garsington Opera’s Head of Music
Alumnus Jonathon Swinard (2008, Music) has been appointed the new Head of Music at Garsington Opera, due to take up…
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14 September, 2019
Anniversary Weekend
The culmination of our 150th celebrations will be our Anniversary Weekend, taking place in College on Saturday 14 and Sunday…
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6 July, 2019
Family Day
Following the success of our previous Family Days, we are delighted to be hosting this event again in 2019. The…
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27 June, 2020
Gaudy for 1973-1982 Matriculands – Postponed
It is with great regret that due to the uncertainties of the current Covid-19 situation, we have made the decision…
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25 May, 2019
Society Gaudy for Pre-1962 Matriculands
We look forward to welcoming back our alumni who matriculated before 1962 for a Society Gaudy. The event will begin…
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16 May, 2019
Manchester Drinks
Our Regional Drinks Reception in Manchester will take place at the Great John Street Hotel and we would be delighted…
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16 October 2018
Ceri Peach (1939 – 2018)
St Catherine’s College is deeply saddened to share the news that Professor Ceri Peach, Emeritus Fellow, passed away on 2nd…
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12 October 2018
Catz students celebrated at Sustainability Showcase
On 14 June, Oxford University held its fifth annual Sustainability Showcase at the Museum of Natural History, with staff and…
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9 October 2018
Katritzky Lecture 2018
St Catherine’s College and the University of Oxford Chemistry Department are delighted to announce that the 2018 Katritzky Lecture will…
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4 October 2018
Dr Tim Stone CBE Appointed Chair of the Nuclear Industry Association
The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA), the trade association for the UK’s civil nuclear industry, announced this week that Catz alumnus…
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21 August 2018
2018 Finalists in Historic Norrington Table Success
3rd place in the Norrington Table – the first time St Catz has reached this level in 35 years.
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5 July 2018
Emeritus Fellow Thelma Holt wins Sam Wanamaker Award
Thelma Holt CBE, Emeritus Fellow of St Catz, has received the 2018 Sam Wanamaker Award – an award established to…
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18 June 2018
Professor Ben Bollig in discussion of Garsington Opera’s new production
In anticipation of Garsington Opera’s latest production ‘The Skating Rink’, our Fellow in Spanish Ben Bollig will be offering his expertise in…
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14 June 2018
St Catz Alumni recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
We are immensely proud that two of our alumni have been recognised in the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Professor…
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4 June 2018
Showcasing DPhil research at Catz
We have such a diverse range of research happening at graduate level here at Catz, and we want to celebrate…
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4 June 2018
Catz Alum is Podcast Champion
Alumna Helen Zaltzman (1999, English) won big at this year’s British Podcast Awards in May, taking home both the ‘Podcast…

