Author: Chris Plummer
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Our Big Garden Birdwatch 2024!
Binoculars, woolly hats and bird-spotting cards were the order of the day last Friday, when the grounds and gardens team were joined by staff and students taking part in the RSPB’s […]
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Celebrating our Senior Research Fellows
In our first Fellowship feature of 2024, we explore Senior Research Fellowships at Churchill and meet one of our newest SRFs, Professor Michael Coleman. The College has had a category […]
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Student profile – Anders Gulbrandson
For our first sustainability themed student profile of 2024, meet Churchill Scholar Anders Gulbrandson. Anders is undertaking an MPhil in Chemistry before starting his military career in the Navy. His […]
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Revamped servery opens for business!
We’re excited to report the College’s rejuvenated dining hall servery is now up and running! The refurbished units have lighter, brighter finishes and up-to-date lower power ratings, helping to meet […]
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Churchill alumni named in King’s New Years Honours List
Congratulations to Churchill alumni — Professor Paul Emery (U&G71), Professor Nick Paton (U&G84), and Professor Peter Stott (G83), who have been named in this year’s King’s New Year Honours List. […]
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Researching the Resonant Frequency
As part of her undergraduate Music studies, 3rd year undergraduate Lucy Currid is working on a project which uses the resonant frequency of a building to both generate harmonic frequencies […]
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Risk in the Roman World
in FellowsA recent TikTok trend highlighted that the Roman Empire crosses people’s minds more often than you might think. If you’re looking to learn about a new angle of Roman life, […]
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Postgraduate life at Churchill
Whilst the majority of our students return home for the festive break, many of our postgraduates remain on-site throughout the year. Chilean Industrial Engineer and recent postgrad José Tomás Caviedes […]
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Student profile – Aneesha Manocha
For our next sustainability themed student profile, we meet Kanders Churchill Scholar Aneesha Manocha. Aneesha’s interests primarily revolve around decarbonising the energy sector to reach worldwide net-zero emissions – a […]
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Averil Claire Condren (1944-2023): A tribute
It was with great sadness that the Churchill Archives Centre learned of the death of Averil Condren, our longest serving and most loyal volunteer and the extra member of our […]
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Bulldog’s Copy of Jane Austen
by Janine Barchas, University of Texas at Austin It is a truth universality acknowledged, and slavishly repeated, that Pride and Prejudice was read aloud to Sir Winston Churchill while he was recuperating […]
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Churchill College welcomes new Estates & Operations Director
We are delighted to welcome Dave Prinsep to the College, in his new role as Estates & Operations Director. Dave was previously Assets & Property Assistant Director at Cambridge City […]