Leadership in action

Hello, and welcome to our March edition of Churchill College News!

This month, we explore leadership – what it takes, how to build it and what it delivers: from the insights of a former political leader to the vital training needed to equip the leaders of tomorrow.

We also share quick links to other recent stories and achievements, including our ongoing series celebrating our Fellowship.

This is a just a snippet of our recent news and views. Visit Churchill College website for more updates, stories and events.

Insights on the state of contemporary British politics

What can we learn from the state of contemporary British politics? Hear the far-ranging insights of former Conservative Party leader and Foreign Secretary Lord William Hague, who delivered?the 9th annual John Antcliffe Lecture to a packed auditorium earlier this month.

Read more & watch the video

Building our future leaders

The Academy for Churchill College Enterprise and Leadership (ACCEL) is an exciting new leadership development opportunity for engineering and physical sciences students, specifically devised in partnership with the M?ller Institute to help address the critical UK technical and engineering skills gap.

Building our future leaders

Unearthing the earth's oldest fossilised forest

Leading research by Churchill College fellow Prof. Neil Davies has unearthed the oldest fossilised forest known on Earth, offering a tantilising glimpse into ancient forests and the environment they thrived in.

Unearthing the earliest forest

Check out some of our other stories telling the story of College life:

• 63 Fellows hold a teaching position in the College or University. Meet one of our newest Teaching Fellows, Dr Alice Cicirello. (Read)
• Celebrating alumnus Prof. Laurence Hurst – awarded the Humboldt Prize for his world-leading evolutionary genetics research. (Read)
• Meet Junior Research Fellow Dr Erica Bellia, whose experiences growing up in Catania, Sicily shaped?the direction of her future research. (Read)

This newsletter was curated by the Churchill College comms team.