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→ November 2, 2024
Bloomberg’s Weekend Edition just published a great article that outlines how Pembroke’s own Chief of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is working hard to ensure that Tuesday’s election is as secure as ever…and that Micrcosoft, Amazon, and the like live up to her high standard. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-11-01/the-us-cyber-chief-trying-to-get-americans-to-trust-the-election?srnd=homepage-americas Thank you Ms. Easterly — In Jen We […]
→ October 12, 2024
“Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.” ~ Samuel Johnson JOIN US IN BOSTON! — For a uniquely Pembrokian discussion about misinformation! From Relics to Reality —Fake News, Fact Checks, & Why We Want to Believe in Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary Desk (Speaker – Professor Lynda Mugglestone, Pembroke College, Oxford) November 14th / 7pm @ The […]
→ August 14, 2024
Quick bit of news regarding another esteemed Pembrokian “on the move”. Pembroke College Foundation Trustee, Congressman Josh Gottheimer ’96 recently told Axios that he is “strongly considering” running for Governor of New Jersey. Read more about Axios’ scoop here — https://www.axios.com/2024/08/12/josh-gottheimer-new-jersey-governor North America’s Pembrokians wish you well, Josh! Good luck!
→ May 20, 2024
One of Pembroke’s very own has perhaps the most important and sensitive job in the United States government this year: protecting the security and integrity of the 2024 elections. As Director of the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency , or CISA, Jen Easterly ‘90 leads the U.S. government’s efforts to understand and reduce […]
→ May 14, 2024
Bring your partner, get a group of friends together and join us for the biggest event of Pembroke’s 400th year to celebrate all things Pembroke: our research, our people, our treasures, our food, and much more! On 29th June, Pembroke College officially turns 400 years old, and we’d love you to celebrate with us at our Pembroke […]
→ May 13, 2024
In 2020, Pembroke College established a Pembroke College Alumni Advisory Board (AAB), consisting of twelve alumni of wide backgrounds and various ages Its aim: to ensure the best and closest possible relationship between the College and its over 9,000 living Alumni worldwide. “Enhanced communication and networking among our distinguished alumni, wherever they live, and between […]
→ April 10, 2024
June 1st @ 3pm Join Pembroke’s Boston Alumni Ambassadors, Kevin Higgins (2015, DipOL) and Samantha Renard (2021, Visiting Student Chemistry) as John Hattendorf (1973, DPhil, DLitt. Modern History) guides Pembrokians on this walking tour around 18th-century colonial Newport. John will host drinks after the tour and the group will go out for dinner following the event. […]
→ March 12, 2024
To celebrate Pembroke’s 400th anniversary, the College invites all alumni to return to Pembroke to join their peers for special, events and themed dinners — so they can take part in the celebrations and make their mark on this unique moment in Pembroke’s history. One such event is the Baddeley dinner–open to all Visiting Students from Pembroke’s past and […]
→ December 3, 2023
Get in the holiday spirit with Pembroke’s Nine Lessons and Carols Service — performed on November 26th and 27th, 2023. You can watch them at your convenience, here via YouTube.
→ October 23, 2023
GREAT NEWS…HOT OFF THE PRESS! The World University Rankings are out…and Oxford University was just named the world’s top university for a record, eighth year in a row. You can read a bit about this amazing accomplishment via the university’s alumni portal. Or you can see for yourself here…and also check out how the […]