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̽»¨Ö±²¥gift marks a defining moment in the mission of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ to improve sports facilities and recognise the many wide-ranging benefits sport gives to all who take part.

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge has received an £85 million gift from the estate of Ray Dolby, founder of Dolby Laboratories and its world-renowned Dolby Noise Reduction, Dolby Surround, and successor audio signal processing technologies, which have revolutionised the audio quality of music, motion pictures, and television worldwide. 

Thanks to a $10 million endowment from Arcadia, the charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, a world-leading initiative in Cambridge is now developing unique new approaches to some of the biggest challenges facing the planet today

̽»¨Ö±²¥creation of the lectureship, based at the Department of Land Economy, was announced at a signing ceremony held in Hong Kong.

Dr Tim Minshall has been appointed as the inaugural Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, a new post that will build on the ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s strengths in science, engineering and entrepreneurship. Dr Minshall, who is currently Reader in Technology & Innovation Management in the Department of Engineering and Fellow of Churchill College, will take up his new post on 1 October. 

Much of the world-changing research at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge is underpinned by postdocs - qualified researchers with fixed term contracts.

Polish language, literature and culture will be a permanent feature of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge’s research and teaching following the signing, today, of an agreement with the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Warsaw.

A gift from a Cambridge alumnus will support fundamental research into the causes of disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, enabling new approaches to combat them.

One of the world’s most successful inventors – with over 400 patents to his name – best known for his bi-metal kettle controls used in two billion devices worldwide, is yet again turning his attention to philanthropy at his alma mater, the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge

̽»¨Ö±²¥Vice-Chancellor celebrated the power of collegiate Cambridge and the importance of philanthropy in his annual address.