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Catz Hosts the 8th Annual Henfrey Prize for Composition News

7 July 2025

Catz Hosts the 8th Annual Henfrey Prize for Composition

The final concert of the 2025 Henfrey Prize for Composition took place on Friday, 13th June. The annual Henfrey Prize for …

Catz Honorary Fellow appointed to the Court of Appeal News

7 July 2025

Catz Honorary Fellow appointed to the Court of Appeal

St Catherine's College is delighted to announce that The Honorable Mr Justice Ian Dove (1982, Law) has been appointed to …

Catz featured in New Book about 1960s University Architecture News

4 July 2025

Catz featured in New Book about 1960s University Architecture

St Catherine's College has recently been featured in another architectural book. 1960s University Buildings: The Golden Age of British Modern …

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28 January 2025

Catz alumnus restores music written and performed in Auschwitz

Leo Geyer (2019, Music), has restored music written and performed in Auschwitz. The music can be heard on Youtube here…

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27 January 2025

Catz alumni recognised in 2025 New Year Honours

St Catherine’s College is pleased to share the news that two alumni have been recognised in the King’s 2025 New…

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21 January 2025

Sir Matthew Pinsent (1989, Geography) to umpire 2025 Women’s Boat Race

Sir Matthew Pinsent (1989, Geography) has been announced as the Umpire for the 2025 Women’s CHANEL J12 Boat Race. Sir…

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16 January 2025

Catz Fellow co-authors guide to AI with Alan Turing Institute

Professor Eleanor Stride, Professor of Biomaterials, University of Oxford and Fellow by Special Election in Engineering, has co-authored a guide…

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7 January 2025

Naomi Freud named St Catherine’s College Pro-Master

St Catherine’s College is pleased to announce Naomi Freud as the College’s Pro-Master. She will serve from January until the…

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20 December 2024

Catz alumnus and Honorary Fellow Lord Peter Mandelson to be named as next UK Ambassador to the US

Lord Peter Mandelson (1973, PPE) is set to be announced as the next UK Ambassador to the US. Lord Mandelson,…

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2 April, 2025

The Dean Kitchin Circle: “Engineering Bubbles for Targeted Drug Delivery” by Professor Eleanor Stride

All legators are warmly invited to join the Dean Kitchin Circle, named after our first Censor, George Kitchin, who presided…

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19 September, 2025

Meeting Minds

Meeting Minds is a stimulating weekend of academic talks, tours, panels and activities organised by the University for alumni of…

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14 June, 2025

The Dean Kitchin Circle at the Caledonian Club

All legators are warmly invited to join the Dean Kitchin Circle, named after our first Censor, George Kitchin, who presided…

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16 January, 2025

POSTPONED: “How to get ahead at work (without burning out) in 2025 and beyond” by Isabel Berwick (1985, English)

Please note that this event has been postponed. A new date will be shared in the near future. How can…

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8 March, 2025

The 2025 Varsity Matches

The Varsity Matches are the historic annual rugby clash between Oxford University Rugby Football Club (OURFC) and Cambridge University Rugby…

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27 January, 2025

“Artificial tissues for personalized medicine: A powerful tool for healthcare and drug development” by Dr. Alison McGuigan (1996, Metallurgy and Material Science)

Abstract Artificial tissues offer the opportunity to model the biology and responses of specific humans in a dish and provide…

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13 December 2024

Jude Kelly CBE appointed as new Master

St Catherine’s College is delighted to announce the appointment of Jude Kelly CBE as Master of the College. She will…

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12 December 2024

Catz changes Direct Debit provider

St Catherine’s College has recently changed Direct Debit provider from Lloyds Bank to Donor Debit. We wrote to all of…

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10 December 2024

Applications Open for Wallace Watson Award, Research Award and Career Scholarship

Wallace Watson Award Applications are invited for the 2025 Wallace Watson Award by the deadline of 9am Monday 10 February…

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9 December 2024

ICE Lecture given by Catz Engineers

Catz Engineer, Professor Byron Byrne FREng FICE, was joined by Catz alumni Dr Ronan Royston (DPhil, 2018) and Dr Brian…

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4 December 2024

Diwali Celebrations 2024

This Michaelmas, the St Catz Ethnic Minorities Society hosted a Diwali formal and afterparty in the JCR. With performances from…

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3 December 2024

Travellers’ Tales 2024

On 26 November, the College gathered to hear short presentations from winners of various travel awards about the adventures they…

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27 November, 2024

The Ups and Downs of a Career in Financial Services

We warmly invite you to join us for a career talk and Q&A by Richard Class (1985, Mathematics) The Ups…

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25 October 2024

Antonio Gato (2022, Modern Languages)

St Catherine’s College is deeply saddened to share the news that Antonio Gato (2022, Modern Languages), one of our 3rd…

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24 October 2024

St Catherine’s College RAAC remediation to begin

St Catherine’s College is very pleased to announce that it has signed a construction contract to replace roof structures comprising…

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17 October 2024

2024 Telethon Success!

Telethon 2024 in numbers:   4,900 dialling attempts, with over 60% of those called choosing to make a donation Over…

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16 October 2024

Catz alumnus and Honorary Fellow Lord Peter Mandelson named Candidate for Chancellor

Lord Peter Mandelson (1973, PPE) has been announced as one of 38 candidates for the role of Chancellor of the…

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4 December, 2024

Wilfrid Knapp’s Legacy with Music – Centenary Concert

We warmly invite you to join us for a special concert in celebration of what would have been Wilfrid Knapp’s…

Ian Shipsey with a backdrop of greenery News

8 October 2024

Professor Ian Shipsey (1959–2024)

St Catherine’s College is deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Professor Ian Shipsey, Henry Moseley Centenary Professor of…

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7 October 2024

Catz Fellow Key Partner in ORE Outlook 2040

A new report from the UK’s leading offshore renewable energy (ORE) experts, including Professor Byron Byrne, Fellow and Finance Bursar…

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3 October 2024

St Catz announces major gift in Chemistry

St Catherine’s College is proud to announce a generous gift of £50,000 aimed at furthering the academic success of students…

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24 October, 2024

Catz Cosmos Lecture in Human-Centered AI: Turing Laureate Leslie Valiant

We are pleased to present the first Catz Cosmos Lecture in Human-Centered AI, to be delivered by Turing Laureate Leslie…

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18 November, 2024

Alan Tayler Lecture 2024

The Alan Tayler Lecture 2024, takes place on Monday 18th November at 4.30pm in the Riverside Lecture Theatre. We are…

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20 November, 2024

The Bi-Annual John Simopoulos Private Dinner

This biannual dinner, held during the Trinity and Michaelmas terms and hosted by the Dean, is in memory of the…

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