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'This month we celebrate the achievements of Balliol's 2025 leavers as they finish their degrees. Congratulations on all you have accomplished, and welcome to the Balliol alumni community! The community of Old Members is a global network of diverse, interesting, and warm people all united by a shared lifelong connection to Balliol, and we are delighted to welcome you to it. We hope that you will enjoy being a part of this community and meeting many other Old Members from across the world at our alumni events.'
Richard Norman and the Development and Alumni Relations team |
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On 24 June 2025, the College formally confirmed the election of its next Master, Professor Seamus Perry, at a swearing-in ceremony led by Balliol’s Visitor, The Right Honourable Lord Reed (1978). |
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Warm congratulations to three Balliol members who are among 92 scholars elected as Fellows of the British Academy this year. |
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Professor Jin-Chong Tan (Professor of Engineering Science, Lubbock Fellow and Tutor in Engineering Science) has been awarded a prestigious Proof of Concept Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). |
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Rachel Quarrell (Lecturer in Chemistry) has been awarded a Teaching Award by the Mathematical, Physical, and Life Sciences (MPLS) Division in recognition of her significant contributions to student learning and educational innovation. |
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Balliol opened its doors to prospective applicants and their families for its annual Open Days, offering them a chance to explore the College and to meet current students and tutors. |
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The winners of this year's photography competition, hosted by Holywell Manor, has been announced. Now in its second year, the competition invited submissions on the theme, 'Lives of the Manor.' |
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On 27 June 2025, students, Fellows, staff, and guests gathered at Master’s Field to celebrate the end of the academic year at the June Jamboree, organised by the JCR June Jamboree Sub-Committee. |
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Daniel Susskind (2006, Career Development Fellow in Economics 2016–2021) has been appointed the Mercers’ School Memorial Professor of Business at Gresham College, London’s oldest higher education institution. |
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PUBLICATIONS |
If you would like us to mention any significant work published this year or last, please send details to Yingying Jiang. Previously submitted publications are listed on the alumni publications page. |
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This email is created by the Development Office for Balliol alumni and circulated to current members. |
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