• The College joins with the nation in recording with deep regret the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022.

• It was with shock and deep regret that the College reported the death of Dr Mike Nicholson – a tribute has been written by Professor Alex Wöll.

• Congratulations to Clare Leaver, Supernumerary Fellow, who has been awarded the title of Professor in the University’s latest Recognition of Distinction exercise.

• We explore the once hidden history of our Hall’s magnificent ceiling in this month’s “Then and Now”.

• College is getting ready for our final Open Day of the year – meet our September Helpers.

• On Monday 12 September at 8.30pm, Univ will be appearing on University Challenge.

• Stefan Dascalu (2018, DPhil Bioscience – Interdisciplinary Bioscience (BBSRC DTP)) has been awarded a Knighthood to the National Order of Cultural Merit.

• On 11 September, in collaboration with the Oxford Preservation Trust, Univ once more welcomed visitors for Oxford Open Doors.

• 60 students from Dixons Trinity Academy in Bradford, led by their teacher James O’Connell-Lauder (2007, PPE & PGCE), visited Univ.

• Univ Futures is our annual magazine for donors, which illustrates the impact that philanthropy has had on the College – read Issue 2.

• Univ is delighted to announce the appointment of our new Interim Development Director Rebecca Baxter.

• In this month’s Treasure, we look at some of the bookplates used over the centuries by Univ Library.

• Read the Univ Old Members’ Trust Graduate Travel Report by Nicolas Boulle (2018, DPhil Industrially Focused Mathematical Modelling) on the XXI Householder Symposium.

• Shermar Pryce (2021, PPE), JCR President 2022-23, and Michael Hutchinson (2019, DPhil in Statistics and Machine Learning), WCR President 2022-23, welcome our new students.

• Read the Graduate Research Training Fund Travel Report by Elizabeth Hamilton (2019, DPhil Population Health) on the Pharmacoepidemiology Summer School.