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Applications for our online outreach scheme, the Robinson Access Programme, are now open! If you're in Year 11 or Year 12 and thinking about university as an option for your future, consider signing up. For more info ➡️ robinson.cam.ac.uk/prospective-st…
Welcome to Cambridge. Here is a brief overview of what our libraries have to offer. We look forward to welcoming you! youtu.be/H9fCRIPF8Ww?si…
Planning this...our benefactor had given away 95% of his fortune by the time he died. His gifts include a public swimming pool in Bedford, RNLI lifeboats, heart transplants at Papworth, better maternity facilities at the Rosie, and a Cambridge concert hall (well nearly!)
Mabel Robinson (painted by Sam Morse-Brown) watches the library deep clean. Thank you Sue, Katie and Jordi for your hard work keeping our shelves and books dust free.
A wonderful thread on the power of archives #ArchivesUnlocked
@LauraCummingArt I'm the headmaster of Skegness Grammar & I've just finished reading your wonderful book. It's truly enchanting & now I've finished it I'm bereft..! It's affected me so much I've dug through our school archives. I think I've found some references to your mother.
Happening today at 3.30pm! @ChemCambridge
Join us tomorrow (25th) for a Q&A discussion with @AtheneDonald on her book “Not just for the boys: Why we need more women in science” 👩🔬 U202 (off Cyber cafe), 3.30pm @ChemCambridge Tea/coffee and biscuits provided ☕️ 🍪 📚 #genderequality #WomenInSTEM
Book spine #poetry is a wonderful way to be creative that anyone can try. Great example here from one of the awesome team @dulib
Check out this lovely book spine poem, created by one of our team! 💜 If you're feeling creative, why not create some book spine poetry of your own? 😊
Open to University students worldwide, the Annual Mavis Batey Essay Prize encourages new research in garden history @thegardenstrust Closes 03.09.2023 thegardenstrust.org/gardens-trust/…
Meet our decades-old book slide intended to rescue our library collection during a fire. Some time ago, we tested the instrument out. It is very effective but not great for the well-being of the books.*😬 (*No #rarebooks were harmed during the testing)
Always feel the magic of the place when I pass these #illuminating #lightswitches #libraries
Robinson College Grange Road, Cambridge Open daily through July, tickets must be pre-booked in advance on the website. 10 original Edwardian gardens are linked to central wild woodland water garden focusing on Bin Brook with small lake at heart of site. findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garden/10918/r…
We’ve just finished our first day of Open Days at College. Here’s one of our student ambassadors with another type of ambassador - Molly the Welfare Dog!
If you need access to study space or printed resources but aren't in Cambridge this summer, use the SCONUL Access scheme sconul.ac.uk/sconul-access to visit other academic libraries across the UK and Ireland. Join now as it can take a while for your application to be approved.
Take a look, these are great!
💭 Where will your mood take you? We've created 6 new resource packs highlighting some of the amazing free British Library content available to explore online Relax, be inspired, laugh, be surprised, discover, or escape Explore the packs on our website -bit.ly/3X2VNxC
We are super-excited to be welcoming @thesiswhisperer to @WolfsonCam in June for a hybrid lecture wolfson.cam.ac.uk/about/events/k… and two in-person productivity workshops wolfson.cam.ac.uk/about/events/p… They're open to all. Book places now!
John Moffett @NeedhamResearch "Joseph and Dorothy Needham's engagement with China: newly available on-line resources" Thursday 18 May, 17:00 – 18:30 (BST) (Online event) Register here: jesus.cam.ac.uk/events/joseph-…
New e-resource : Gender, feminism, and the British Left 1944-1991 (British Online Archives) ejournalscambridge.wordpress.com/2023/05/04/new…
Good to see the muntjac patrolling the @RobinsonCamb grounds
Calling all Cambridge students! Let off some steam and win a prize! 🗺️ Reach Out Treasure Hunt 📆 Thursday 27 April, 12.30-3.30pm 📍 ??? 😆 Instructions in the thread 👇 🧵
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