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The College intends to appoint a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) from 1 October 2026 in each of the following subject areas: Music and Pure Mathematics/Mathematical Statistics.

For more information visit our vacancies page on our website: www.queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/vac...

01.08.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It may have been a rather rainy day yesterday for our postgraduate graduation, but that didn’t dampen our spirits! πŸŽ“πŸ‘ Many congratulations to our amazing students.
To view our gallery of photographs from the day, visit our website: queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/new...

25.07.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reduce, remove, reflect β€” the three Rs that could limit global warming Any legislation of climate actions needs to be based on scientific evidence and informed decisions.

β€œWe need a prop change at centre stage: an energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables."

Dr Dante McGrath, Queens' alum and researcher at the Centre for Climate Repair, has published an article on climate action in The Conversation UK.

theconversation.com/reduce-remov...

18.07.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Students lined up in their gowns ready to leave Queens' College to go to their graduation ceremony

Students lined up in their gowns ready to leave Queens' College to go to their graduation ceremony

Students lined up in their gowns outside Senate House in Cambridge, ready to go in for their ceremony

Students lined up in their gowns outside Senate House in Cambridge, ready to go in for their ceremony

An official standing at the exit of the Senate House in Cambridge holding a sign that says "Quiet please ceremony in progress"

An official standing at the exit of the Senate House in Cambridge holding a sign that says "Quiet please ceremony in progress"

Students and family gathered outside the Senate House in Cambridge after their ceremony

Students and family gathered outside the Senate House in Cambridge after their ceremony

Graduation day for @queens.cam.ac.uk undergrads

03.07.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeremy Vine - Disability benefit and medieval re-enactments - BBC Sounds Jeremy discusses disability, tables on paths, the economy and medieval re-enactments.

This afternoon Queens' President Mohamed El-Erian spoke with Jeremy Vine to answer questions about the economy, the chat did include a surprise guest phone call from Queens' very own Head Porter, Dave! Listen via the link below: (around 1 hour 10 mins in) www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

02.07.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are delighted to announce that Dame @mennarawlings.bsky.social has been elected as the next President of Queens’ College.

Find out more: www.queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/new...

03.06.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Queens' College is delighted to offer a unique opportunity to sing in a friendly and ambitious choir in the beautiful surroundings of Queens' College Chapel.

πŸ”— If you are interested in applying, please visit: queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/vac... for more information.

30.05.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Many congratulations to Professor Clare Bryant, Queens' Fellow and Professor of Innate Immunity at Cambridge University, on being elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences! πŸ§¬πŸ‘
@elerianm.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk @clarebryant.bsky.social

22.05.2025 09:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Prof Marie Edmonds elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society - Queens' College Professor Marie Edmonds, Fellow and Vice-President of Queens’, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society.

Many congratulations to Queens’ Fellow and Vice-President, Professor Marie Edmonds, on her election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society β€” one of the highest honours in the scientific community.
www.queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/new...

20.05.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was a pleasure to welcome Baroness Bryony Worthington (1990) back to Queens’ a few weeks ago. She joined President
@elerianm.bsky.social for an engaging Fireside Chat before being formally elected as our newest Honorary Fellow in a ceremony held in the chapel.

15.05.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A lovely Cambridge day β€” from ducks relaxing by the river and beautiful gardens to a delicious (roasted peanut) ice cream!

#cambridge @queenscam.bsky.social @cambridgeup.bsky.social

05.05.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 85    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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… music/theatre/sports activities, etc.).
#cambridge @cambridgeup.bsky.social @queenscam.bsky.social #cambridgechancellor

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02.05.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Queens’ President, Dr Mohamed A, El-Erian, begins campaign to be the next Chancellor of the University of Cambridge - Queens' College It was announced last week, via an article in The Times and social media posts, that Dr Mohamed A. El-Erian would be running for Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.

Queens' President, Dr Mohamed El-Erian, begins campaign to be the next Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.

If you are eligible to vote, the registration deadline is this Friday, 2nd May!

@elerianm.bsky.social

www.queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/new...

29.04.2025 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A warm welcome to the new Honorary Fellow of Queens’ College, Baroness Worthington. Before her admission to the Fellowship, Bryony took part in an engaging fireside chat attended by our students and fellows.

@queenscam.bsky.social @cambridgeup.bsky.social

29.04.2025 06:30 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m deeply grateful for all the encouragement and support.
If you are interested in my reasons for running in this important election, here's a link: www.mohamedel-erian.com.
Thank you.
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24.04.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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I just wanted to let you know that, having been encouraged by many and received over four times the number of nominations required, I announced today that I am throwing my hat into the ring for the election of the next Chancellor of the University of Cambridge...
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24.04.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 194    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 3
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BBC Radio 3 - Choral Evensong, St George’s Hanover Square, London. Live from St George’s Hanover Square, London.

This afternoon Nick Morris, our Director of Music and Bye-Fellow, will be accompanying Choral Evensong from St George’s Hanover Square at 3pm which will be broadcast live on Radio 3 - listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

23.04.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s back! πŸŽ‰

Queens’ Giving Day returns 7–8 May.

Join our community in supporting three vital areas:
🀝 Access & Outreach
🏠 Student Accommodation
✨ The Unrestricted Fund

πŸ”— Get involved: queenscam.givingday.co.uk #QueensGivingDay #SupportQueens
@queens-alumni.bsky.social

15.04.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Thames was light blue once again yesterday, with Cambridge sweeping the board and winning all 6 races! πŸ©΅πŸ† Huge congratulations to all who worked so hard to make Cambridge champions and special congratulations to our 4 Queens' students for smashing it! πŸ‘
Photo credit: Nordin Catic

14.04.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For Sir Demis Hassabis, Cambridge had always been on the horizon.

We're sure many Queens' alumni, will agree that there is something rather magical about Cambridge. βœ¨πŸ“š

Extract from Demis' chat with @elerianm.bsky.social

#QueensCollege #CambridgeUniversity #DemisHassabis #GoogleDeepMind

02.04.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A few weeks ago, Queens’ College had the exciting opportunity to welcome back Queens' alum, Honorary Fellow and Fellow Benefactor, Sir Demis Hassabis. We were thrilled to be able to invite him back to the College to be a guest for Mohamed El-Erian's Fireside Chat series.

28.03.2025 08:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Reid Hoffman named Distinguished Academic Visitor - Queens' College

Best known as the co-founder of LinkedIn, @reidhoffman.bsky.social’s life work aims to develop and invest in companies and technologies built to enhance human life and experience.

To read more about Reid’s appointment, read our news article below: www.queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/new...

26.03.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Hannah Fry elected as Professorial Fellow - Queens' College

@fryrsquared.bsky.social is a best-selling author, award-winning science presenter and became the first Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics at The University of Cambridge in early January.

For more about Hannah's election, read our article: www.queens.cam.ac.uk/about-us/new...

26.03.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Professor Hannah Fry stands beside Dr Mohamed El-Erian in formal wear.

Professor Hannah Fry stands beside Dr Mohamed El-Erian in formal wear.

Reid Hoffman stands beside Dr Mohamed El-Erian, both wearing smart outfits.

Reid Hoffman stands beside Dr Mohamed El-Erian, both wearing smart outfits.

We’re kicking off our Bluesky journey with some big news!

We’re delighted to announce that Professor Hannah Fry joins Queens' College as a Professorial Fellow.

Queens’ College is also pleased to share the appointment of Reid Hoffman as a Distinguished Academic Visitor.

More information below. πŸ‘‡

26.03.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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