40 years of women at Trinity: new photographic portraits
When pupils from a local primary school visited Trinity recently, one girl looked around the imposing dining hall and asked: ‘Why are there no ladies on the walls?’
Access and Outreach
Access and Outreach information about what the College does to engage with prospective applicants from every background, through our Outreach initiatives for schools and colleges
‘Who would turn down the chance to speak at Hay?!’
Talks by Trinity Fellows at the Hay Festival 2017 are now available online (for a small fee). Among the Fellows speaking at the 30th Hay Festival were Professor Catherine Barnard, Dr Hugh Hunt, Professor David Tong, Lord Rees, Professor Greg Hannon and Professor Simon Baron-Cohen.
Trinity alumna plays pivotal role in improving Cambridge student diversity
Trinity alumna Sarah Lusack has played a pivotal role in Cambridge partnering with Target Oxbridge, an innovative programme that aims to increase successful undergraduate applications from black students to Oxford and Cambridge.
Women making waves in education
Nearly 100 people attended the panel discussion, Women Making Waves, which explored the gamut of women’s experience in education, from school and university, through career progression as teachers or academics, to balancing professional and home life in a leadership role.
Women making waves in education: 12 May event
Girls do much better than boys in GCSEs and A-Levels. Across UK higher education, female students outnumber men, 57% to 43%. But at top levels – in exams, professorial roles and university leadership – men are still ahead.