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12 October 2014

Woman of the Year

We are very proud (again) of Hertford biochemist Alison Woollard, whose achievements this year including her televised Royal Institution Christmas lectures and her participation in our Women Portraits exhibition culmina...

8 October 2014

Recognition of Distinction

Many congratulations to Hertford chemistry fellow Claire Vallance, awarded the title of Professor in the university’s Recognition of Distinction exercise 2014.

7 October 2014

Andrew Beaumont’s book on Lord Halifax

Hertford’s Home Bursar Andrew Beaumont has just published his first book with OUP. Colonial America and the Earl of Halifax, 1748-1761 examines the governance of British America in the period prior to the American ...

2 October 2014

Roy Foster’s new book

Roy Foster’s latest book Vivid Faces surveys the lives and beliefs of the people who made the Irish Revolution: linked together by youth, radicalism, subversive activities, enthusiasm and love. Determined to recons...

24 September 2014

40 years of Co-education Portraits

Our portrait exhibition in Hall featuring portraits by Robert Taylor was opened by Will Hutton and Jacqui Smith at a champagne lunch on 20 September. You can see the portraits and read about the women involved on our co...

23 September 2014

Scottish Referendum: the consequences

Tomorrow Dr Alison Young, one of our Tutors in Law, will lead an academic session on the legal and constitutional consequences of the Scottish Referendum. She’ll be exploring them with a group of Y12s from Hedingha...

20 September 2014

Library Exhibition ‘Into the Mix’

Hertford librarian Alice Roques and politics lecturer Dana Mills curated an exhibition ‘Women in Hertford College’s antiquarian collections’, on display for the alumni weekend and 1974-6 gaudy this week...

18 September 2014

Hertford Rugby tour to Malta

Hertford’s rugby team is heading off to Malta this weekend to play two matches and to learn more about the island and its community. The tour was organised by Hertford’s Stephen Delia, who has Maltese herit...

17 September 2014

Open Day unveiling

As we build up to the University Open Day on Friday (19 September), there is great excitement about the unveiling of Dr Andrew Beaumont’s latest creation in lego. In the summer his rendering of the Hertford Bridge ...

17 September 2014

Civil Engineering Award

We are delighted that Christopher Needham, who completed his studies at Hertford this summer, has been awarded the Institution of Civil Engineers’ Student Prize. The award is for exceptional peformance in the last ...