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Supporting Local Farms: Pembroke Kitchens Partner with OxFarmToFork

Every Tuesday and Friday morning, a delivery of freshly harvested vegetables and other produce arrives at Pembroke’s kitchens. Within hours of its arrival by cargo bike, seasonal produce is on the menu and served to students and staff in Hall.

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Pembroke second-year selected for the 2026 rugby union Varsity Match

We are delighted to share that student Daisy Heintz (2024, PPE) has been selected as a starting forward for the 2026 rugby Varsity Match at London’s StoneX Stadium on 28th February.

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Zbigniew Andrzej Pełczyński: A Life of Leadership in Action

Drawing on his own research and conversations with alumnus and biographer David McAvoy (1959), postgraduate student Piotr reflects on the life and legacy of renowned Pembroke philosopher Zbigniew Pełczyński.

Prof Alex Kacelnik and colleagues from the University of Vienna and the Max Planck Institute have shown that cockatoos can learn to make and use wooden tools from each other - thought to be the first controlled experimental evidence for the social transmission of tool use in any bird species...

Rare Rising Star award for Tyrone Steele

14 August 2014

Graham McCallum CBE

13 August 2014

Pioneering Robotic Car Technology

11 August 2014

Dr Elisabeth Kendall research in Yemen

31 July 2014

What can a medieval bishop teach us about conception of colour?

31 July 2014

Crossings in the Real: Ethnographic and Documentary Voices in Sinophone Cinema

4 Feb 2026

20 May 2026 17:00 - 18:00

This screening programme explores a collection of Sinophone films whose genres sit in between an ethnographic film, documentary, essay film, and fiction. The series will cover four themes, including COVID-19, Gender, Art and Society, and Rural-Urban, and will run from Feb to May 2026. The screenings will be held in the Pichette Auditorium and the China Centre, University of Oxford.

Engineering Science Subject Dinner 2026

27 Feb 2026 17:30 - 22:00

Professor Nick Hawes is delighted to invite alumni to the Engineering Science Subject Dinner.

Pembroke Giving Day 2026

3 Mar 2026

4 Mar 2026 09:00 - 23:59

Over the course of 36 hours, we need our alumni and friends to come together for the benefit of the College. What makes you #ProudToBePink? Let us know this Giving Day!