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21 November 2022

Hertford alumnus and former Geography tutor, Dr Jim Houston, celebrates his 100th birthday!

We send our warmest wishes and congratulations to Hertford alumnus and former Geography tutor, Dr Jim Houston, who celebrates his 100th birthday today (Monday 21 November 2022). Dr Houston matriculated at Hertford Colege...

20 November 2022

Trans Day of Remembrance 2022

Sunday 20 November is Trans Day of Remembrance. The Trans Day of Remembrance Service & Memorial is usually held in Hertford Chapel but this year we have moved it to New Road Baptist Church in order to allow for a lar...

18 October 2022

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...

28 September 2022

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...

23 September 2022

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...

21 September 2022

Hertford College Chapel Choir is looking to appoint Choral Clerks!

Hertford College Chapel Choir is once again looking to appoint Choral Clerks!   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...

9 September 2022

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...

18 August 2022

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...

18 July 2022

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...

11 July 2022

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...