Today Google crafted a Google Doodle in honor of Samuel Johnson’s 308th birthday. You can see it here  And read about it here Importantly, Dr. Johnson was only able to attend Pembroke College, Oxford for one year…after which his funds ran out. If you are so inclined, think about how much your gift to […]

  Alumni Weekend – Pembroke College Oxford Reunion Dinner, Saturday 16th of September (only few spaces left!)     Pembroke on the Sofa – Frontline Club, London Thursday 5th of October ‘Storytellers of Fact and Fiction’       Annual London Reception – Saatchi Gallery Tuesday 7th of November           For further information […]

The 2 month low for the pound means that every dollar given to Pembroke NOW will equate to more pounds sterling and will make an even greater impact on “real-life” at College . Pembroke’s Development Office has asked that we encourage all US alumni to consider donating to the Annual Fund before the end of the […]

Congratulations to Sir Roger Bannister, CBE, former Master (1985-1993) and Honorary Fellow of Pembroke College, who was made a Companion of Honour for services to sport in the New Year’s Honours list for 2017.  Sir Roger, 87, becomes one of only 54 living people to have received the honor. ‘I have always been astonishingly lucky […]

Donors to the Pembroke College Foundation provide critical resources Pembroke College. This list of donors who contributed to the Pembroke College Foundation between           January 1, 2015, and November 30, 2016, is one way we recognize the generosity of Pembroke alumni and friends. We are very grateful to supporters of Pembroke, […]

  It is now well over three years since I took on the Mastership of Pembroke. How time flies! I am proud to head this extraordinary, aspiring community in this beautiful place with its rich heritage of distinguished alumni. I should give special mention to some of those prestigious alumni who hail from the US, […]

    Sen. Richard Lugar ’54 has won the prestigious 2016 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding.  The Fulbright Prize is named in honor of another illustrious Pembrokian, the late Sen. J. William Fulbright 1925. The prize is awarded by the Fulbright Society for distinction in any field which exemplifies the ideals of Sen. Fulbright in promoting […]

Michelle Peluso, ‘93, a former Trustee of the Pembroke College Foundation, has been appointed IBM’s first-ever Chief Marketing Officer. Michelle was formerly CEO of Gilt, the luxury ecommerce company.  Before that she served as global consumer chief marketing and internet officer at Citigroup, and as CEO of the travel site Travelocity. Michelle has served as a […]

Pembrokians…YOU ARE INVITED… Monday, November 14th at 7pm Book Culture 450 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10024. Harper’s Magazine and The Authors Guild invite all North American Pembrokians to join them on Monday, November 14th at 7pm for a special discussion with Maurice E. Stucke & Pembroke Fellow Ariel Ezrachi, authors of the new book Virtual Competition: The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy. Mary Rasenberger, Executive Director […]