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From tackling climate change and childhood cancer to steering technological advancement and education policy, Hughes Hall Fellows and researchers explain their groundbreaking work and its global impact.🌎 Learn more: youtu.be/PTV2SNUJVnY?si…

International law by day, musical theatre by night🎭 Hughes student Chi Wai Hu is combining academic ambition with creative passion at Cambridge. 🎶⚖️ Learn more about his journey and the musical he's composed that's currently running at the @adctheatre: hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/stu…

How do the education & health systems work together for the mental health of children & young people? This is a central focus of Professor @Tamsin_J_Ford, who leads the Department of Psychiatry at @Cambridge_Uni #mentalhealthawarenessweek Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=rnYBRn…

Dr Matteo Zallio, Hughes Hall Fellow, has secured AI@CAM funding to transform how local government uses AI in planning. His project will develop ethical, human‑in‑the‑loop tools to improve efficiency, transparency, and decision‑making in public services. hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/ai-…

Join Reuben the Retriever in celebrating our 2026 Giving Day on 19-20 May! 30 gifts made in advance of Giving Day will unlock an additional £1,000 of funding. 🐶 #HughesGives Visit hugheshall.givingday.co.uk to learn more.

This #mentalhealthawarenessweek we're thankful for the work of our fellows, including Dr Ariadna Albajara, whose work focuses on the mental health of children and young people and the role of schools in providing support. Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=waWfPu…

Meet our Alumni: social innovator & mental health advocate🌟 Recent graduate Maha tells us about life as a part-time student, what she hopes to do with next & how her time at Hughes provided structure and encouragement through it all.💡🌎 hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/soc…

Join us for an evening of music on 18th May. This event is open to all.🎼✨ Learn more and book tickets: hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/1…

Happy 141st Birthday, Hughes Hall!🎂 In the last of our history series on the women principals of the College, we see women allowed as full members of @Cambridge_Uni, acceptance as a 'Recognised Institution' within the University, a name change, & more.✨ hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/the…

As we approach the 141st Anniversary of the College, we look back at its formative years. This article highlights the tumultuous period between 1908-1945, seeing the College through a flu epidemic, two world wars and a changing educational landscape.📖💡 hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/the…

Should we learn to live with large carnivores again in the UK?💡🐺 Environmental social scientist & Hughes alumnus Dr Jonny Hanson presents a talk exploring the compelling and controversial environmental debate.🙌 📅 12th May, 6-7PM Learn more: hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/j…

Saturday 9th May marks the 141st Anniversary of Hughes Hall, formerly the Cambridge Training College!🎉 The first in a series of three, postgraduate student Alison Sawers looks back to the very beginnings of the College and those who led it.🦉 hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/the…

How do we revitalise global order in an increasingly fragmented and volatile world? What could a new internationalism look like?🌎 Learn more at our event on 21st May featuring two leading thinkers in contemporary geopolitics.💡 Details and booking: hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/b…

The Hughes Hall June Event is right around the corner!🎉 We caught up with May Ball President Riya Mavroidis about why May Balls are making way for more inclusive, affordable alternatives, & what party-goers have to look forward to this June at Hughes.✨ hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/why…

Huge congratulations to all who graduated on Saturday!🙌 We had a beautiful day to celebrate.☀️Best wishes for your next adventures and welcome to the Hughes alumni community.🎉🌎 See all of our photos from the day: @N08/albums/72177720333503684/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">flickr.com/photos/1969801…

We are holding our second Giving Day 19-20. For just 36 hours we have an opportunity to come together across our global community and make an impact for our students.🌎🌟 Visit our Giving Day website at the link below to learn more. hugheshall.givingday.co.uk #HughesGives

Environmental social scientist and Hughes Hall alumnus Dr Jonny Hanson presents a talk and film exploring the compelling and controversial environmental debate: Should we learn to live with large carnivores again in the UK?💡🐺 📅 12th May, 6-7PM hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/j…

Come along for a Formal Hall at Hughes with PhD student Seoyoung!🎉🍴 These dinners are an opportunity to enjoy the Hughes community, spend time with friends or strike up a conversation with a senior member who can share insight into their field of research.💡✨

Hughes Fellow Dr Florian Jaeckle recently joined 30 scientists in Westminster to find out how scientific research feeds into policymaking and real world decisions with the Royal Society Pairing Scheme.🙌💡 Learn more⬇️ hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/res…

Join us on 21st May for an 'in conversation' event featuring leading thinkers in contemporary geopolitics. The discussion will consider a new internationalism in an age where the post-Cold War global order has disintegrated.🌎💡 Learn more: hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/events/b…

📢Don't miss out on this event tomorrow evening! 📅29th April, 6PM 🌟Bringing together four Hughes alumni at different stages in their careers & from different professional fields, you can expect a space for honest, practical reflection on life beyond Hughes & Cambridge.💡