Selwyn’s Choir has received a 4-star review in The Times newspaper for its performance of Rachmaninov’s Vespers “All Night Vigil”. The concert was given as part of the City of London Festival at the Church of St Bartholomew the Great in East London.
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Selwyn had one of its busiest periods of the year for visitors, with Graduation on June 27th (story below) followed by the Open Days beginning on July 3rd and the College Garden Party on July 5th.
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Selwyn’s degree ceremony took place on Friday 27 June, one of 4 days of what’s known in the University of Cambridge as ‘General Admission’. Our picture shows graduands making their way through the College grounds and heading to the ceremony in the Senate House in central Cambridge. The forecasts of heavy rain all afternoon turned out, happily, to be wide of the mark.
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The College congratulates Jeremy Sanders, one of its Fellows, on being awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. You can read more here:
http://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/news/jeremy-sanders-awarded-cbe
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Selwyn’s men and women rowers are taking to the water this week in the May Bumps. These historic races, which take place in June despite their name, pit Cambridge Colleges against each other on the River Cam – with glory for the crew that manages to bump the boat in front of them.
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The official re-opening of Cripps Court has been set for December 3rd, but the building will be fully operational again in time for the academic year starting this autumn.