Newnham finalists get chance to ‘pet a pup’ to combat exam stress
from birth to retirement according to Guide Dogs, the charity which brought the trio of dogs to Newnham College in return for a donation. Sarah McCullagh, 22, an MML finalist…
A-Z Student Handbook 2020-21
…at the tenant’s own risk. Internet Access and Wi-Fi All student rooms and public areas have Wi-Fi to link you into the College network. Please email all IT issues to…
Furry visitors help alleviate student exam stress
…I say that it was very therapeutic and definitely the highlight of this stressful term!” The dogs are trainees from the Cambridge branch of the Guide Dogs charity. Vicky Argent,…
The Virtual Library
Finding ebooks Search for ebooks on iDiscover by typing keywords into the search box and selecting ‘ebooks’ from the dropdown menu. The results will appear with a green link to…
Guide Dog Puppies Meet Newnham Students for a ‘De-stress Session’
…a visit from four guide dog puppies. Pairs of students signed up for a ten minute puppy play session, learning more about the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association while…
Recent Gibbs Travelling Research Projects
…the early peopling of India and the subsequent population genetics trajectory is especially striking. India’s genetic past remains a subject of great debate due to numerous hypotheses surrounding population origins…
Awards and Prizes
…instrumental lessons. Instrumental Awards are open to performers on any of the following: violin, viola, cello, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, piano. The Awards are intended for candidates who…
Newnham Green Week: 24-30 October
…the link to join the waiting list can be found on Facebook. Wall-E Movie Screening Where: Lucia Windsor Room When: Friday 25/10, 19:30PM We’re screening Wall-E, a cute Pixar film…
Current Junior Research Fellows
of human geneticists, cellular biologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, neuroscientists, and mouse geneticists, whose aim is to understand the link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, and to identify protective and risk…
Dr Barbara Skelly
…the molecular genetics of inherited diseases of the dog and cat and involved the study of a naturally occurring animal model of a lysosomal storage disease that also affects people….