Mason Porter, Fellow of Somerville College and Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics, has won the 2014 Erdős–Rényi Prize. The prize is awarded to a scientist under the age of 40......
We are delighted to pass on news of three alumnae who have received official recognition for their work in recent weeks. The Lady Juliet Margaret Townsend (Smith, 1960, English), LVO,......
Dr Christina Roaf (Drake) (1937, Modern Languages) died on the 18th June at the age of 96. Dr Roaf was born on 17 November 1917 and named after Christina Rossetti,......
Somerville College’s gardens will be open to visitors on Sunday 29 June as part of the National Gardens Scheme. The gardens will be open from 1-6pm. Admission is £2.50 for......
Shriman Sai Raman, a graduate scholar of Somerville College’s Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development, has received the Special Award for Community Action 2013-14 from ‘Green Impact’, a new student......
Dr Almut Suerbaum, Vice Principal of Somerville College and Lecturer in Medieval German, has featured in a BBC Radio 4 programme focused on the life and work of Hildegard of......
The 2014 Somerville Telethon team selection process has now finished and a fresh group of undergraduates has been chosen as callers to contact alumni during the annual College fundraiser. 16......
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will co-host an October symposium in Oxford to mark the 50th anniversary of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry won by Somerville......
Elizabeth Millicent Chilver, known as Sally Chilver, has died at the age of 99. Mrs Chilver (1932, History) was Principal of Bedford College, University of London from 1964 to 1971......
Somerville’s annual Gaudy dinner filled the College hall on Saturday 28 June as alumnae from 1978-1988 returned to College for their reunion. Speeches were delivered by Neeta Patel (1980, Chemistry),......