Alumna Kirsty Bashforth (1988, CamEcon) has completed her 2nd season as chair of #NorthernSuperchargers. She told us about her love of sports before & after arriving at Catz & her support for both men & women's #cricket teams in The Hundred: caths.cam.ac.uk/superchargers Cambridge University Cricket Club

Nominate now for our Impact Prize celebrating outstanding impact - gatescambridge.org/about/news/gat…

This summer, we were delighted to publish a Fundraising Impact Report for 2023–24, which celebrates some of the achievements across the Catz community made possible by the generosity of our alumni and friends. Read the report online at caths.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/… Cambridge Development & Alumni Relations

A warm welcome to Dr Martin Parker Dixon who is joining us as Deputy Senior Tutor on 2 Sept. This newly created role will advance our mission to provide outstanding pastoral support to students & remain at the forefront of collegiate Cambridge: caths.cam.ac.uk/appointments

Our thoughts are with the friends & family of alumnus Thomas Boyd OBE DL (1960, MML) who'll be gathering at Beverley Minster on 5 Sept for a thanksgiving service to celebrate his life. A tribute was published by his local newspaper, the Hull Daily Mail: hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east…

If you know someone who's thinking about applying to Catz, our undergraduate prospectus is available online at caths.cam.ac.uk/undergrad-pros…. Thanks to student reps from our Junior Combination Room (JCR) Committee who helped shape the current version.

Alumni from all years & decades are warmly invited to sign up for the reunion day organised by the St Catharine's Alumni Society in College on 21 Sept. Bookings close on 12 Sept & you can secure your place by visiting ow.ly/8uZC50T0Xgf. Cambridge Development & Alumni Relations 📸: Catherine Twilley

Catz alumni who span 50 years share one thing in common: they all set #crosswords. We interviewed Alan Chamberlain (1975, MML; 'Komorník'), Dr Hamish Symington (1999, Natural Sciences; 'Soup') & Archie McCann (2020, Engineering; 'Marble') to find out more: caths.cam.ac.uk/crosswords

Our postgraduate #prospectus was created with the help of our current student community and is available online at caths.cam.ac.uk/postgrad-prosp…. Here are some of the photos from the last year that they wanted us to add! 📸: Tobia Nava, Keith Heppell

What a great end to the week St Catharine's College - ice cream to cool us all down. Here are three of the wonderful staff enjoying the treat!

#OTD in 1957 alumnus #TunkuAbdulRahman (1922, Law; Hon. Fellow 1960) proclaimed the independence of the Federation of Malaya & became its 1st PM. A fund in his name, established by #Malaysian Government & us, supports Catz researchers today: caths.cam.ac.uk/research/tunku Liana Chua

Catz Fellow & astronaut Dr. Jenni Gibbons (2016) is part of the NASA Artemis II mission, which could be setting off for the moon as early as Sept 2025. She's the designated Canadian Space Agency backup astronaut & has been busy preparing to support the crew: caths.cam.ac.uk/universe Photos: NASA

It's opening night next week for Catz alumnus Simon Godwin (1994, English) who is directing a raucous production of Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors at the Klein Theatre in Washington DC from 10 September until 6 October: shakespearetheatre.org/events/comedy-… Shakespeare Theatre Company Faculty of English

We're inviting applications that support student life at Catz to the new Welland Family Fund, created with gifts recognising the achievements of Prof. Sir Mark Welland (Master 2016–23; Hon. Fellow 2023) supported by Lady Welland (2020): caths.cam.ac.uk/welland-family… 🎨: Miriam Escofet Artist

Get ready to tune into BBC Two at 8.30pm on Monday 9 September to cheer on Catz students taking part in #UniversityChallenge. Keep an eye out for their mascot, which the team named Toby in memory of the former Master’s dog.

Gates Cambridge will mark its 25th anniversary with an additional 25 scholarships in 2025 - gatescambridge.org/about/news/25-… GatesCambridgeAlumni Gates Foundation Cambridge University Cambridge Development & Alumni Relations

Today is the UN #InternationalDayOfCharity so we wanted to celebrate the lasting impact of legacies on the Catz community. Thanks to Sarah Springman #MentalHealthMatters (1983, Engineering; Honorary Fellow 2015) for sharing why she is recognising Catz in her Will: caths.cam.ac.uk/legacies

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Catz alumnus RICHARD AYOADE (1995, Law) has published his 2nd children's book: 'The Fairy Tale Fan Club: Legendary Letters Collected by C.C. Cecily' (2023, Walker Books) offers an exclusive opportunity to read letters between curious kids & their fairy-tale idols Faculty of Law