Join us for the traditional Ascension Day service this Thursday - 14 May - when the choir will sing anthems from the top of Great Gate. The 15-minute service begins at 08:15. All welcome in First Court.
Happy #WorldBeeDay!
The UK is home to around 270 species of bees. Here at Christโs College, we provide a diverse habitat for many of these species including the European honeybee (apis mellifera), seen here at home in our beehives.
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Congratulations to both!
New research on the shape of water by Fellow, Professor Chris Pickard
Who can resist a selfie with #CharlesDarwin? One of our newest Bye-Fellows, Prof Mariana Rossi, has been at a conference on nanoscience and nanotechnology in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz โ Galapagos. She snapped this photo at the Charles Darwin Research Centre www.nssyconference.org
Join us for Festal Evensong to celebrate the restoration of the memorial to John Finch and Thomas Baines on Sunday 7 June at 18:00 in the College Chapel. Sir Ben Bradshaw will speak at the service which will also be attended by the Chancellor Sir Chris Smith www.christs.cam.ac.uk/news/celebra... ๐
From James Bond to the Bourne Identity ... the latest #DarknessVisible blog by Dr Edward Allen, Cambridge English Faculty, reintroduces the 2017 book published to mark the 350th anniversary of 'Paradise Lost' by #JohnMilton https://darknessvisible.christs.cam.ac.uk/paradise-lost-reloaded
Specialist work is underway to clean one of the most important monuments in the College chapel. Watch this space!
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#ChristsCollegeCambridge #Cambridge #Conservation #CulturalHeritage #FinchAndBaines
The restoration of the Finch and Baines monument is complete. Find out what conservators discovered during the course of their work www.christs.cam.ac.uk/news/conserv... and more about Fellows John Finch and Thomas Baines www.christs.cam.ac.uk/a-marriage-o...
#Heritage @churchmonuments.bsky.social
The shape of water is exceptionally versatile.
Cambridge rises to morning melodies ๐ถ
Early this morning, over 100 people gathered to hear the Choir of @christscollegecam.bsky.social sing from the rooftops for Ascension Day.
Ascension Day is a long-standing Christian tradition celebrating Christ's ascension into heaven, 40 days after Easter.
The CPS is pleased to announce the winners of its William Bate Hardy Prize.
The prize is awarded jointly to Sir David Klenerman and Sir Shankar Balasubramanian. @christscollegecam.bsky.social @trincollcam.bsky.social
READ MORE: www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org/news/article...
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Scientists keep detecting new forms of ice. According to simulations, there could be many more left to find.