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The Year 2024-25 is out now News

24 April 2026

The Year 2024-25 is out now

The latest edition of The Year is now available, offering a snapshot of life at St Catz across the 2024-25 …

Catz Around the Corner – Birmingham Drinks 2026 Events

14 April 2026

Catz Around the Corner – Birmingham Drinks 2026

Booking for our 2026 Birmingham Drinks is now live! Our new event series, ‘Catz Around the Corner’, aims to bring the …

Catz Around the Corner – Manchester Drinks 2026 Events

20 March 2026

Catz Around the Corner – Manchester Drinks 2026

Booking for our 2026 Manchester Drinks is now live! Our new event series, 'Catz Around the Corner', aims to bring the …

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8 April 2019

Catz Fine Artists host An Insight into their work

With our award-winning Arne Jacobsen buildings, Barbara Hepworth sculpture, and Tom Philips tapestries hanging in Hall, St Catz has a…

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7 March 2019

Professor Peter Battle elected Pro-Master

Professor Peter Battle, Fellow and Tutor in Inorganic Chemistry at St Catherine’s, has been elected Pro-Master of the College. He…

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7 March 2019

Students Shine at Catz Exchange Conference

Last month the college hosted the seventh annual Catz Exchange, an interdisciplinary conference organised by and for members of the…

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7 March 2019

Fellow Receives Commercial Impact Award

Professor Byron Byrne, one of our Fellows in Engineering Science, recently won an Impact Award from the University’s Mathematical, Physical…

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7 March 2019

Alumna Artist Creates Installation for Catz Ball

Svetlana Grishina (2008, Fine Art) is a contemporary artist whose work has been exhibited all over Europe and explores themes…

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7 March 2019

Colorintech Founder Featured as Top Tech Leader

Catz alumnus Ashleigh Ainsley (2011, Geography) was recently featured by the Financial Times as one of the top 100 black…

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7 March 2019

Catz Alumni Take On University Challenge

We were delighted to have a team of alumni – Michael Billington (1958, English), Susie Boyt (1988, English), Peter Knowles…

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7 March 2019

Alumni News in Brief

Richard Atkins QC (1985, Law) was last year elected, and is now serving, as Chair of the Bar Council for…

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25 February 2019

Roger Ainsworth (1951-2019)

St Catherine’s College is deeply saddened to share the news that the Master, Professor Roger Ainsworth, died on 23 February…

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30 January 2019

Fellow wins Costa Book of the Year

We are delighted to announce that Professor Bart van Es, one of our Fellows in English, has won the 2018…

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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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