Early Cancer Institute seals time capsule for future generations
9 June 2025
Researchers and members of the University of Cambridge’s Early Cancer Institute redevelopment project team have sealed a time capsule to offer future generations a snapshot of life inside a scientific research institute in the 2020s. The time capsule will be embedded within the redeveloped Li Ka Shing Early Cancer...
Adjusting to new waste legislation
6 June 2025
Across the University, Departments and Institutions have done a fantastic job to comply with new Simpler Recycling legislation requiring waste to be separated into four distinct streams from 1 April 2025. It has been a big change and the amount of effort everyone has put in has been exceptional. At the Cambridge Judge...
12 May 2025
The Ray Dolby Centre, the state-of-the-art new home of Cambridge’s Cavendish Laboratory and a major asset for the University, the city and the country, was officially opened on 9 May, at a ceremony in Cambridge. The Cavendish is one of the world’s most influential science laboratories. In the 150 years since its founding...
Students welcome passengers on the U Bus
21 February 2025
The award-winning, all-electric *Universal bus service, which connects students, staff and members of the public to key locations in Cambridge, unveils a new, personalised voice system as part of a collaborative project called ‘Voices of Universal’. This update replaces the robotic sounding announcements previously in use...
Heat Pump System at Keynes House
25 January 2025
Located at the Judge Business School, Keynes House is one of the first buildings to be retrofitted with air source heat pumps as part of the University's approach to decarbonisation . This final phase follows the installation of new internal pipework and heat emitters that commenced in August 2024, following newly...
University of Cambridge launches second public consultation on Eddington’s future phases
5 December 2024
Proposals for the future phases of the Eddington development in North West Cambridge will be discussed at a second round of consultations which continue this month. The series of public meetings, with the first at the Eddington Winter Warmer on 30 November, will continue to shape the emerging masterplan. In this round –...
4 December 2024
A new version of the University map launched this week (Tuesday 3 December). Please do go to the new map to try it out and to find the features that you would like to highlight using the map navigation and layers. Please share any feedback with the team at: maps@admin.cam.ac.uk The new map has new features and improved...
11 October 2024
Reshaping our Estate is a programme of work to create a University of Cambridge estate that is more efficient, more effective, more environmentally sustainable and fit-for-purpose. Read more about the programme and its work. Engagement with senior leadership teams across the University Between July and September, we...
13 September 2024
The new Minister for Housing and Planning visited the University’s Eddington development to learn more about the new neighbourhood as an example of a high-quality, sustainable housing project that supports local economic growth. Matthew Pennycook MP, who was accompanied by Peter Freeman, Chair of Homes England, joined the...
4 September 2024
On Tuesday 17 September from 11am-2pm at the West Hub , you can explore an electric car as well as test ride e-bikes, e-scooters and cargo bikes . Please ensure that you bring your Driving Licence to test drive the scooters and photo ID for the bikes. Beyond having a ride on scooter or bike, you can discuss the...