26 October 2018
2018
The College celebrates 150 years since its founding as the Delegacy for Unattached Students.
26 October 2012
2012
The College celebrates its 50th anniversary.
16 November 2005
2005
The Arumugam Building opens.
16 November 1993
1993
St Catherine’s original buildings are grade listed.
16 November 1990
1990
The Cameron Mackintosh Foundation endows a Chair of Contemporary Theatre, establishing a visiting professorship at the University held with a Professional…
16 November 1982
1982
The Mary Sunley and Alan Bullock buildings open.
26 October 1974
1974
Women first admitted to the College.
16 November 1968
1968
The Bernard Sunley Building opens.
26 October 1964
1964
Ceremonial opening of the College by Harold Macmillan as Chancellor of the University.
16 November 1963
1963
The College receives its Royal Charter of Incorporation and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh becomes Visitor.
26 October 1962
1962
St Catherine’s College opened. Alan Bullock becomes Master.
26 October 1960
1960
Eight acres of Holywell Great Meadow acquired from Merton College. Arne Jacobsen appointed to design and furnish the College and…
26 October 1956
1956
Censor Bullock obtains agreement from the University to turn the Society into a fully residential college.
26 October 1952
1952
Alan Bullock, Fellow of New College, appointed Censor.
16 November 1936
1936
New building opened, designed by Hubert Worthington.
16 November 1934
1934
University offers St Catherine’s Society a plot of land in St Aldate’s, south of Christ Church.
26 October 1931
1931
Delegacy for Non-Collegiate Students renamed St Catherine’s Society.
26 October 1884
1884
Delegacy for Unattached Students renamed as Delegacy for Non-Collegiate Students.
26 October 1868
1868
Delegacy for Unattached Students formed. First group of Unattached Students allowed to matriculate.
26 October 1852
1852
Royal Commission proposes the creation of a category of Non-Collegiate Students as part of its recommendation to reform Oxford and…