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http://www.development.ox.ac.uk 08-12-2008 11:37:15
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We're thrilled to be working with Formula 1 to help talented students from under-represented backgrounds benefit from a first-class engineering education at Engineering Science, Oxford. Sean, who has been an Oxford F1 scholar since 2021, says the scheme has 'completely transformed' his uni experience.🙌
Did you see the #NorthernLights this weekend? A stunning display captured over Oxford's Radcliffe Camera🤩
Instagram 📷 : @lensoflec
Earlier this year @BodleianLibs became the proud caretakers of a rare manuscript in the hand of Johann Sebastian Bach.
'Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein' was written by the great composer for a performance in Leipzig on the feast of #AscensionDay , 1725 🎼 bit.ly/3x3gNv7
A lovely profile of the five Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust scholars studying at Keble this year. Iggo, Max, Tamilore, Hanbit and Dmytro are making the most of every opportunity afforded to them by this very special scholarship programme, including tailor-made leadership training. 🙌
It was fantastic to see so many people celebrating the 70th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister's sub-four-minute mile yesterday 👏🏃
University of Oxford has exciting plans to redevelop the historic running track at Iffley Road. To find out more and support, see bit.ly/4a7l3aV
💬 'I'm eager to teach women about their fundamental legal rights'
Oxford Pakistan Programme Programme Scholar Amna Baig talks to the Blavatnik School of Government about her journey from policing in Pakistan to studying in Oxford, and her plans to boost legal literacy among women once she graduates.⬇️
We're thrilled to receive this lovely donation from Sir Peter Medawar's family, which was made to encourage and inspire good science at University of Oxford.
Their support has also enabled the creation of a new annual prize to recognise outstanding contributions to immunology. 👏🪙
This brilliant initiative, masterminded by Bodleian Libraries and supported by a donation, has seen thousands of copies of Kafka's Metamorphosis printed and distributed to Oxford students for free 🙌
Find out more about #OxfordReadsKafka ➡️ bit.ly/4bfS06a
Discover the extraordinary story of @BodleianLibs' First Folio, from the hawk-eyed librarian who rediscovered it centuries after it was sold, to the wonderful donors who helped to safeguard it for future generations. 🧵⬇️ #ShakespeareDay
A grant from the Hering Foundation has enabled the creation of six new fully funded graduate scholarships to support human rights professionals from low- and lower middle-income countries studying University of Oxford
Read more: ➡️ bit.ly/DevHering
📷 John & Alexandra Hering
College gardens across Oxford are looking beautiful this spring! The sun is shining and wisteria is in full bloom at St Cross College and Regent's Park College. ☀️ 🪻
Last weekend saw the official opening of the Gradel Quadrangles at New College, Oxford. As well as adding to the city's extensive population of gargoyles, the building project has also enabled the creation of 94 new student rooms and a multi-purpose arts and performance venue. 👏
In honour of #PlantAppreciationDay tomorrow, we're shining a spotlight on the magnificent Oxford University Herbaria.
These botanical treasure troves are the oldest of their kind in the UK and contain more than a million pressed plant specimens from all over the world. 🌱🤩
Did you miss this? A suite of new scholarships has been established for students from low- and lower middle-income countries studying #InternationalHumanRightsLaw at Faculty of Law. 🎉
The scholarships have been made possible through the generosity of John and Alexandra Hering.