No 6740
Thursday 9 May 2024
Vol cliv No 30
pp. 560–573
9 May, Thursday. Scarlet Day. Ascension Day.
17 May, Friday. Congregation of the Regent House at 10 a.m.
18 May, Saturday. Congregation of the Regent House at 10 a.m.
19 May, Sunday. Scarlet Day. Whitsunday.
26 May, Sunday. Scarlet Day. Trinity Sunday. Preacher before the University at 11.30 a.m., The Revd Dr James Gardom, Dean and Chaplain, Pembroke College, and Interim Priest-in-Charge, St Bene’t’s Church. Ramsden Preacher.
28 May, Tuesday. Discussion by videoconference at 2 p.m. (see below).
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Discussions (Tuesdays at 2 p.m.) |
Congregations (at 10 a.m. unless otherwise stated) |
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28 May 25 June 9 July 16 July |
17 and 18 May 19 June at 2.45 p.m. (Honorary Degrees) 26, 27, 28 and 29 June (General Admission) 18, 19 and 20 July |
The Vice‑Chancellor invites members of the Regent House, University and
College employees, registered students and others qualified under the regulations for
Discussions (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 111) to attend a
Discussion by videoconference on Tuesday, 28 May 2024 at 2 p.m.
The
following item will be discussed:
1. Report of the General Board, dated 2 May 2024, on the establishment of a Professorship of Social Anthropology (p. 562).
Those wishing to join the Discussion by videoconference should email UniversityDraftsman@admin.cam.ac.uk from their University email account, providing their CRSid (if a member of the collegiate University), by 10 a.m. on the date of the Discussion to receive joining instructions. Alternatively contributors may email their remarks to contact@proctors.cam.ac.uk, copying ReporterEditor@admin.cam.ac.uk, by no later than 10 a.m. on the day of the Discussion for reading out by the Proctors,1 or may ask someone else who is attending to read the remarks on their behalf.
In accordance with the regulations for Discussions, the Chair of the Board of Scrutiny or any ten members of the Regent House2 may request that the Council arrange for one or more of the items listed for discussion to be discussed in person (usually in the Senate-House). Requests should be made to the Registrary, on paper or by email to UniversityDraftsman@admin.cam.ac.uk from addresses within the cam.ac.uk domain, by no later than 9 a.m. on the day of the Discussion. Any changes to the Discussion schedule will be confirmed in the Reporter at the earliest opportunity.
General information on Discussions is provided on the University Governance site at https://www.governance.cam.ac.uk/governance/decision-making/discussions/.
1Any comments sent by email should please begin with the name and title of the contributor as they wish it to be read out and include at the start a note of any College and/or Departmental affiliations held.
2https://www.scrutiny.cam.ac.uk/ and https://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/reporter/regent_house_roll/.
The Vice-Chancellor gives notice that she has accepted with gratitude a philanthropic grant of £5m from the trustee of a charitable trust established under the terms of the will of Dr Aola Richards to set up an endowment fund to further education and research in the zoological sciences by supporting studentships for Ph.D. students and research grants for postdoctoral researchers. The Council is submitting a Grace (Grace 2, p. 563) for the approval of regulations to govern the fund, to be called the Aola Mary Richards Fund.