Browsing Category »Master’s Note«
→ September 9, 2022
Dear Pembrokians, With deep sadness Pembroke College mourns the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and extends its sincere condolences to the King and members of the Royal Family. The College Chapel is open for private prayer and reflection, and a book of remembrance will be placed inside for all members of our community […]
→ July 3, 2020
When you have a free moment, please watch Dame Lynne Brindley’s wonderful farewell to the Pembroke community. In fewer than 5 minutes, Lynne speaks to Pembroke’s accomplishments, its future…and her deep love for the college. Thank you Lynne!
→ March 31, 2020
Dear Pembrokians– I am only too well aware that we are living through anxious and extraordinary times: this global pandemic hits every area of our lives and for each one of you there are difficulties and worries for yourself, your family and friends, and people you know in communities all over the world. I wanted […]
→ February 21, 2019
Master Lynne Brindley has announced she will step down at the end of the 2019-2020 academic year. Lynne has served as Pembroke’s Master since 2013. She is Pembroke’s first female Master in its nearly 400-year history. Prior to coming to Pembroke, Lynne served as Chief Executive of the British Library. Lynne has been a […]
→ December 3, 2016
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, […]
→ January 7, 2015
A Note from Dame Lynne Brindley- Master Dear PCFNA friends, We are still glowing here in Pembroke from the wonderful Blackstone lecture given by Lord Neuberger, the President of the Supreme Court on Saturday last, in the Pichette theatre. The whole event was a great success, with attendance from some of the most distinguished […]