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Matriculation Ceremony 2022
Hertford College welcomed another large cohort of freshers this term; 118 undergraduates (with 77% of our new students coming from state schools, compared to the University average of 68%) and 111 postgraduates (68 taugh...
Another hit for Hertford entrepreneurs
E&M Hertfordians Eamon Jubbawy (2010) and Riya Grover (2006) have raised an impressive $19m in funding for their new venture, Sequence. Sequence was established in 2021 in London. As successful repeat founder...
Sir Bruce Pattullo CBE, FRSA (1938 – 2022)
It is with sadness that we report the death of Honorary Fellow Sir Bruce Pattullo, former Governor and Group Chief Executive of the Bank of Scotland, who matriculated in 1958. Our thoughts are with his family at this tim...
Hertford College Chapel Choir is looking to appoint Choral Clerks!
Hertford College Chapel Choir is once again looking to appoint Choral Clerks! Â Positions are available for all four voice parts to join this friendly and active group. Lessons, as well as a stipend, are included in the...
The Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The Hertford community is deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Like so many, in the UK and beyond, our thoughts are with her family. The college flag is flying at half-mast in her honour. The Chancellor...
New Professor of Neurosurgery
Congratulations are in order for Alex Green, who has had the title of Professor of Neurosurgery conferred in the University’s recognition of distinction awards. Alex is part of our clinical medicine teaching team a...
Medway students experience Oxford
We were delighted to recently welcome a group of Medway sixth-formers to Hertford for a residential as part of our Swiftstream outreach programme. The 24 students from Medway in north Kent (one of the college’s out...
Winners celebrated in Unsung Heroes of Science competition
At the end of June, we were delighted to award prizes to the young people shortlisted in our Unsung Heroes of Science video competition. Now in its fourth year – and with a bank of almost 100 videos available on Yo...
Hertford alum produces new play at Old Fire Station
Hertford alumnus Adam Goodbody (English, 2015) returns to Oxford with a brand-new play about love, grief and Physics. Playing at the Old Fire Station this week, Supernova has been written by Lizzy Mansfield, currently wr...
Rebecca Sitsapesan, 1959-2022
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Professor Rebecca Sitsapesan after a long illness. Rebecca joined Hertford as Tutorial Fellow in Medicine in 2014 when she joined the Department of Pharmacology from t...