Jess Palfreyman (soon to be a final-year MML undergrad) represented #Jersey at the Parlement Francophone des Jeunes in Cameroon in July, thanks to the generous support of the States Assembly & Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie: caths.cam.ac.uk/came... @mmll-cambridge.bsky.social

Congratulations to students in Scotland getting #Highers and #AdvancedHighers results today! If you know anyone staying on for Advanced Highers & applying to universities later this year, please let them know our advice below! 💙 Some of our Scottish students have shared their top tips 1/2

Prof. Tim Dalgleish joined Catz as the Dawson Professor of Young People’s Mental Health at a time when mental health diagnoses – particularly in the young – are on the rise. Read his interview about the challenge in the new issue of @cam.ac.uk Alumni Magazine: alumni.cam.ac.uk/mag... 📸 Kate Peters

Communities around the world remember the Roma & Sinti victims of genocide in Nazi-occupied Europe on 2 August. This year is even more meaningful for @gillycarr.bsky.social who has just returned to @cam.ac.uk from excavating at Hodonín Memorial in the Czech Republic. 1/2 📸: Prof. Carr

The St Catharine’s College Alumni Society warmly invites Catz alumni to join the Society’s Annual Reunion Day and Dinner on Saturday 26 September 2026. Book your place at caths.cam.ac.uk/alum...

As the sun sets on #SouthAsianHeritageMonth we're sharing a photo taken in Main Court of nine distinguished academics of South Asian heritage from @cam.ac.uk during the Social Consequences of Religions Strand 3 Launch Event at Catz. Read about the event: caths.cam.ac.uk/scor... 📸Julian Peters 1/3

Congratulations to our own Prof. Matt Mason (2001), Robert Comline Fellow & Director of Studies in #Physiology, on being promoted to the most senior grade of professorship (Grade 12) by @cam.ac.uk for excellence in teaching & scholarship: www.caths.cam.ac.uk/... PDN Cambridge

With the launch of No 10 North, it's a good moment to reflect on the last century of UK regional policy. Our own Prof. Ron Martin (Fellow 1974–2015; Emeritus Fellow 2015) has published 'The Evolution of UK Regional Policy: Lessons from the Past for a Policy Fit for the Future' (Routledge, 2026) 1/3

Our flag is at half mast in memory of the Rt Hon the Lord Horam (1957, Economics; Fellow Commoner 2010–26) who sadly died on 24 July. He dedicated much time & energy to supporting our community alongside his other duties at Westminster. Read our tribute: caths.cam.ac.uk/lord... @econcam.bsky.social

Cheers to supporting Catz postgraduates on their journey to graduation 🥂 We were delighted to host a reception & dinner on 10 July for students who are in the 3rd years of PhDs or set to be awarded a master's degree in the next 6 months. Further photos are now available at facebook.com/stcatha...

4 years ago Amaury van Trappen de Buggenoms (2021, Management) was graduating from Catz and @jbs.cam.ac.uk He's now on the Forbes ‘30 Under 30 Europe’ list for his role in the charge against synthetic plastics by co-founding a startup developing eco-friendly alternatives: caths.cam.ac.uk/30un...

A round of applause for two of our first-year medical students who were shortlisted by @roysocmed.bsky.social for its Doubleday Essay Prize. Pallavi Shastri and Shayan Bidad were invited to present posters summarising their 1000-word essays at the Tomorrow's Doctors conference last weekend 👏

Excitement filled Main Court yesterday as more than 40 graduands received degrees from @cam.ac.uk. Friends and families travelled from near and far to join us in celebrating this significant milestone and the hard work it represents.Further photos are available at facebook.com/stcatha...

Did you matriculate between 2006 and 2008? We will be delighted to see you at your Members’ Reunion drinks reception and dinner in College on Saturday 12 September 2026. Book your place now at caths.cam.ac.uk/reun...

The SUSTAIN programme is now open for applications. Delivered in collaboration with @acmedsci.bsky.social and supported by @raeng.org.uk, it supports women in research to develop leadership and career potential, and is open to award-holders from eligible schemes across the academies. bit.ly/4fenn5T

Our Fellow Prof. Sriya Iyer (2000) played a leading role in hosting the Social Consequences of Religions (SCORE) Strand 3 Launch Event at Catz & a White Paper on the place of religions in economic development outcomes: caths.cam.ac.uk/scor... Templeton Religion Trust @janewayinstitute.bsky.social

Congratulations to alumnus The Very Reverend Mark Bonney DL (1975, Music; Honorary Fellow 2024) on his well-deserved retirement as Dean of Ely on 31 July, concluding his tenure as the Cathedral’s spiritual and executive leader, a role he has held since 2012. Photo by Diocese Of Ely 1/2

If you went down to the Master's garden last term, you were sure for a big surprise! Not only did the Master invite students to study on the lawn in the afternoons but he gave permission for Adi Kalel (a third-year Engineering undergraduate) to set up this eye-catching experiment. 1/2 @eng.cam.ac.uk

Members of our community have created these eye-catching covers: 📔 Emily Lawson-Todd (Schools Liaison Officer) illustrated Cambridge Review of Books for the last 2 years 📔 Alex Cagan (2006, Arch & Anth) for Nature Ecology & Evolution alongside a comment piece: www.nature.com/artic...

Catz students shone at the recent Cambridge Policy Hackathon at @jbs.cam.ac.uk: caths.cam.ac.uk/poli... 💡Mayah Monthrope (a Health, Medicine & Society MPhil student) in the policy area sponsored by AstraZeneca 💡Seoil Jang (an MFin student) in the PayPal-sponsored policy challenge with her team

In case you've missed it, two more tracks are now available from 'Unvoiced', the new album from the Choirs of St Catharine's: 🎼 Unvoiced by Diana Burrell, the track that gives its name to the whole album; & 🎼 Heraclitus by Howard Skempton. Listen now at caths.cam.ac.uk/list...

With Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey opening in cinemas tomorrow, we asked two @cam.ac.uk Classics students about Homer's original poem. Thanks to Samia Rashid (a third-year Classics undergraduate) & recent graduate Helen Brooks (2022, Classics) for their involvement!

Classics students on The #Odyssey ahead of Christopher Nolan's adaptation #cambridgeuniversity

With Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's Odyssey opening in cinemas in July, we asked two Classics undergraduates about their reactions to the poem, what excites them about Nolan's interpretation and how everyone can engage with this famous Ancient Greek epic before or after seeing the film. T

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Last term saw us welcome invited guests in celebration of the global and historical connections that enrich life at Catz: from the University of Lounici Ali of Blida (also known as Blida-2) in Algeria to the Mercers’ Company of London. 1/3

On this day in 1938 Worcester College became our sister institution in Oxford & our connections have grown since then: caths.cam.ac.uk/worc.... This year's "swaps" or student visits were supported by the Welland Family Fund, making the cost of the trip to Oxford accessible for more students. #OTD

Summer definitely suits Catz! We took a chance to enjoy the sunny weather together before the end of term: 😎 Student garden parties in the Master's garden 😎 May Week concert featuring our talented students 😎 Staff celebrated the end of the academic year in the Master's garden

St Catharine's alumni were well-represented at the Henley Royal Regatta on Friday 3rd July 2026. With thanks to alumnus Nigel Orchard (1978, Engineering), who hosted our informal lunchtime drinks reception.

Catz alumni and their guests are invited to join our Alumni Golf Day and Dinner on Thursday 3 September. Alumni will enjoy a friendly round of golf at the nearby Cambridgeshire Golf Club followed by dinner in College. Make your booking here: www.caths.cam.ac.uk/...

Our undergraduate open day is in full swing until 4.30pm today: caths.cam.ac.uk/open.... If anyone is unable to get to us, check out our online prospectus for info about undergraduate life at Catz at caths.cam.ac.uk/unde....

Undergraduate open days have arrived at Catz! If you're in Cambridge today or tomorrow come and say hello between 9.30am and 4.30pm. Find out more, including advice about staying safe in hot weather, at caths.cam.ac.uk/open.... @cam.ac.uk

New books from Catz: - The Rt Hon. the Lord Naseby (1957, Economics) - Prof. Don Broom (1961, VetMed; Emeritus Fellow 2009) - Rachael Wong (1987, History) - Emma Parry (1992, English) - David Pyle (1983, NatSci; Emeritus Fellow 2006) - Hiruni Cox (Wellbeing Lead) 1/2