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Hertford Alumna wins InvestmentNews 2023 Award
Hertford alumna Brittney Olinger (2014, Economics and Management) has won a prestigious US industry award, having been announced as the InvestmentNews Women to Watch Rising Star of the Year. During her undergraduate year...
Hertford welcomes new Chaplain
We are pleased to announce that Revd Anthony Buckley has been appointed as Hertford’s new Chaplain. Anthony studied history at Keble and since then has been a schoolteacher, School Chaplain and priest in Hereford, ...
World Mental Health Day 2023
Every year we celebrate World Mental Health Day on 10th October. The theme for 2023, set by the World Foundation of Mental Health, is ‘Mental health is a universal human right’. World Mental Health Day is about raisi...
Hertford Fellows receive full Professorships in University’s Recognition of Distinction Scheme
We are proud to announce that three Hertford Fellows received Recognition of Distinction awards from the University of Oxford last week. Dawid Kielak (Tutorial Fellow in Mathematics), Siddharth Parameswaran (Tutorial Fel...
Hertford victorious in first round of University Challenge
Hertford has beaten the Open University in its first round match of University Challenge, broadcast on BBC 2 on Monday 4 September. Team members Daniel Whittle (Captain), Oliver Sourbut, Omer Keskin and Rupa Balakrishnan...
Professor Emma Smith shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize
We are very excited to announce that English Fellow Professor Emma Smith, Hertford’s Fellow Librarian and Archivist, and Pro-Principal, has been shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize. Celebrating the best historica...
Professor Hagan Bayley wins prestigious Royal Society award
Chemistry Fellow Professor Hagan Bayley has been awarded the prestigious Buchanan Medal, one of 25 Royal Society medals and prizes announced today. Professor Bayley’s award recognises his role in founding the highly su...
Mike Wooldridge will tackle the big questions facing AI research and unravel the myths about how this ground-breaking technology really works.
We are delighted to announce that Hertford Fellow Professor Michael Wooldridge will give this year’s Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, to be broadcast on BBC Four and iPlayer in late December 2023. Mike’s lecture...
Vic Madden 1937 – 2023
The Hertford community is saddened to hear of the death of Vic Madden, who was the college groundsman for 48 years. One of Hertford’s longest-serving members of staff, Vic joined the college in 1956 at the age of 1...
Unsung Heroes of Science Competition Winners Celebrated at Hertford
At the end of June, 17 young people came to Hertford for the Unsung Heroes of Science Celebration Day. All were shortlisted for the annual Unsung Heroes of Science competition, which challenges teenagers aged 16-18 aroun...