Johnian energy round-up
We take a look back at some alumni energy features and top College news stories from recent years.
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We take a look back at some alumni energy features and top College news stories from recent years.
The Master, Heather Hancock, describes some of the ways the College is addressing energy usage in its estate, as well as highlighting the research work conducted by its members in this area.
The Johnian Society Committee welcomes four new members; Nigel Topping (1985), Liz Broom (2015), David Bailey (1969) and Craig Murphy (2008).
A bronze bust of Frederick Douglass, donated by alumnus Roger Arvid Anderson (1968), has been installed in the Working Library. It is the work of renowned sculptor Bruce Wolfe.
Architect Ross Sharpe talks about the guiding principles behind his work and his love of hand drawing.
Former choral scholar Samir Savant gives a moving synopsis of the musical compositions which have defined his life.
Fiona Macklin (2012) is the Race to Zero Campaign Manager for UN High Level Climate Champions. Fiona attended and spoke at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt earlier this month.
Jacob Kenedy (1999) is a chef and owner of Bocca di Lupo, Gelupo and Plaquemine Lock. Here he tells us about his culinary inspirations and the motivations behind each of his eateries.
Johnian Society members and their guests were welcomed back to College for the Johnian Society Day 2022. The event included afternoon tea, a panel discussion on enhancements to the College site and a dinner in Hall.