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15 June 2023

Hertford appoints first Director of Music

Hertford is delighted to announce the appointment of choral conductor and organist Hannah Towndrow to the role of Director of Music of Hertford College Chapel. Hannah is a Hertford alumna, having read Music at Hertfo...

12 June 2023

A fond farewell and heartfelt thanks to the Reverend Mia Smith

On Sunday 11 June, members of Hertford College past and present gathered to celebrate Mia Smith’s last chapel service, celebrating her seven years as Chaplain at Hertford. During his tribute to Mia, Principal Tom F...

9 June 2023

Hertford hosting S30 sustainability forum

Hertford College is proud to be hosting the S30 for their annual forum today. Part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, the S30 forum comprises Chief Sustainability Officers from some of the world’s most influential ...

7 June 2023

Congratulations to Hertford College Boat Club

Two new inscriptions have been chalked in college, recording the award of blades to the M1 boat in Torpids in Hilary term, and to M2 in Summer Eights in Trinity term. Congratulations to the Hertford rowers for their achi...

5 June 2023

20 years of Oxford Pride receives a warm Hertford welcome

On Saturday 3 June, members of the college community came together to mark the start of Pride Month, as well as Oxford Pride, which this year celebrated its 20th anniversary. Principal Tom Fletcher was joined by colleagu...

25 May 2023

Graduate Accommodation Plans Approved

Hertford College is very pleased that Oxford City Council has approved a planning application to develop a plot of land between the Winchester and Banbury Roads in north Oxford.  The application is a joint application w...

31 March 2023

Hertford Launches New Graduate Scholarships for International Students

Hertford College has a proud tradition of being at the vanguard of broadening access to Oxford. Our pioneering approach to admissions in the 1960s levelled the playing field in making an Oxford education available to the...

9 March 2023

International Women’s Day 2023

The Hertford community came together yesterday to celebrate International Women’s Day. We enjoyed cake and tea in the Hall, followed by a panel discussion featuring college fellows Anette Mikes, Aruna Nair, Beth Mo...

2 February 2023

Seeing Hertford in a New Light

Tutorial Fellow in Physics Pat Roche has been part of a college-wide survey looking at how we can best reduce our energy-based carbon footprint. Pat has been using a thermal imager to detect heat escape, and in the proce...

20 January 2023

Ciaran Martin appointed Senior Research Fellow

Hertford College is pleased to announce that last term Ciaran Martin CB was elected a Senior Research Fellow by Governing Body. Ciaran joined the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government as Professor of Pr...