16th October 2024
The College was honoured to welcome His Royal Highness Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain, on Monday, 14 October.
His Royal Highness studied for an MPhil in International Relations at Queens’, matriculating in 1992.
The President, Dr Mohamed El-Erian, and Ms Anna El-Erian hosted His Royal Highness for lunch in The Lodge. Following the meal, His Royal Highness toured the College. The tour included a stop at the Chapel to inspect the newly installed lighting scheme, made possible through philanthropy, and a visit to the Old Library.
The College is open to alumni all year round between 9am and 6pm.
If alumni wish to visit out of hours, they need to contact either the Porters’ Lodge or the Alumni & Development Office for permission.
We strongly recommend that alumni show their CAMCards when visiting the College. Alumni can apply for a CAMCard free of charge through the University. See: https://www.alumni.cam.ac.uk/benefits/camcard
Before we launch into an exciting new academic year, here are a few things that happened over the summer that you might have missed.
28th August 2026
We are delighted to share that Professor Marie Edmonds, FRS, has been appointed as the next Head of the School of the Physical Sciences.
25th August 2026
The New Whittle Laboratory at the University of Cambridge was officially opened by His Majesty King Charles III on 20 July 2026, during the Frank Whittle Summit. Dr Christopher Clark, Fellow of Queens’ College and Lecturer in the Whittle Laboratory, was among the faculty who welcomed His Majesty during the visit.
23rd July 2026
On Friday the 7th of July, Queens’ College welcomed filmmaker Mehmet Sarı for the Empowering Romeyka Voices event, a screening of two documentaries (including Sarı’s newest, The Cursed Forest) and a discussion of his work and background.
8th July 2026
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