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Nail-biting University Challenge appearance
Our appearance on last night’s University Challenge was nail-biting for everyone at Hertford. Our team of students took on Clare College, Cambridge with great enthusiasm, successfully answering questions on indie ...
Points of Light Award for Rachel Weiss
Congratulations to Rachel Weiss (Mathematics, 1985) who was today recognised by Prime Minister Theresa May for her exceptional service as the founder of Menopause Cafe. Menopause Cafe is a group which hosts pop-up event...
Hertford Festival
This weekend we hosted our Hertford Festival, three days of events celebrating the Hertford community. Alumni and friends of the college enjoyed supper and a concert on Friday, children’s activities, tours and demo...
Ride London success
Team Hertford was out in force this weekend at the annual Ride London event. A team of 13 cyclists made up of alumni and friends of the college rode in the event raising money for our student support fund. In total, almo...
Steps to Success
Hertford student Edwin Esosa writes about his experience with Credit Suisse’s Steps to Success programme that provided him with a full scholarship to study PPE at Hertford College. You can read his article on the F...
Nigerian biochemist welcomed as Visiting Fellow
This summer, we’re delighted to be hosting a Visiting Fellow at Hertford as part of the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx). Dr Amos Olalekan Abolaji will be joining us on 5 August from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria,...
UNIQ at Hertford
After experiencing a week of academic sessions, fun social activities, and seeing what the city has to offer, a lot of the students were seriously considering applying to Oxford! We were thrilled to host Oxford Universit...
Henley Royal Regatta
Congratulations to ZoĂ« Lee (Geography, 2004) who was part of the winning crew in this year’s Princess Grace Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta. Rowing as part of the Cambridge University Women’s Boat ...
Honorary degree for Jacqui Smith
Congratulations to Honorary Fellow Rt Hon Jacqui Smith (PPE 1981) who will receive an honorary Doctor of the University degree from the University of Birmingham this afternoon. After a career in school teaching, Jacqui ...
Henley Women’s Regatta
Last week the Women’s 1st VIII teamed up with some friends from LMH to end the year at the home of rowing to test themselves against some of the best university clubs in the country in the Aspirational Academic 8+ cate...