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30 Apr 2025
Small Steps, Big Impact: Lincoln’s Community Commits to Sustainability in 2025
119 members of the Lincoln community pledged to go green in five key areas.
14 Apr 2025
New book from J.P. Park - 'The Forger’s Creed'
'The Forger’s Creed: Reinventing Art History in Early Modern China' (University of California Press), the latest work by J.P. Park, offers the first in-depth look at how forgery shaped early modern Chinese art.
24 Mar 2025
Lincoln Student wins prestigious Coeliac UK award
We’re delighted to share that Lincoln student Amelia Kopacz (2021, DPhil in Inflammatory and Musculoskeletal Disease), is one of four recipients of Coeliac UK’s 2024 Sponsored Dissertation Award.
4 Mar 2025
Lincoln Wins in Learning and Development at the CIBSE Awards 2025
Lincoln College is proud to celebrate its role in the award-winning ZERO Institute programme, which has been recognised at the 2025 CIBSE Awards.
3 Mar 2025
Lincoln Launches ‘Socks for Scholarships’ Campaign
We’re proud to announce the launch of our Socks for Scholarships campaign—a new fundraising initiative designed to support fully funded scholarships for students from developing countries with significant financial need.
24 Feb 2025
Dyson Family Endows Charles B Gildersleeve Travel Award
We are deeply grateful to the Dyson Family for their generous establishment of The Charles B Gildersleeve Travel Award, named in honour of Professor Stephen Dyson's (1959) maternal grandfather, Charles B Gildersleeve.
17 Feb 2025
Kingsgate Graduate Scholarships Extended
The Kingsgate Scholarships for postgraduate study has been extended for another three years.
12 Feb 2025
Lincoln Love Stories
As we approach Valentine's Day, we are celebrating the love stories that started right here at Lincoln!
12 Feb 2025
Lincoln student, Elif Bayat, shares her story
Lincoln student, Elif Bayat, shares her inspiring journey of coming to Oxford as part of the University's student story series.
7 Feb 2025
Three Lincoln Blues to take part in Varsity Rugby Matches
Katie Hains, Harry Bridgewater and Jack Hamilton will all compete in this year's Varsity Matches
7 Feb 2025
Green Action Week at Lincoln: A chance to get involved
Green Action Week at Lincoln has a full schedule of events and activities that inspire sustainable actions.
31 Jan 2025
Alumnus Gifts Lincoln 17th-century Daniel Quare clock
Alumnus Keith Roberts has kindly gifted the College a beautiful Daniel Quare clock which is now in situ in the Lower SCR.
23 Jan 2025
Lincoln’s Rare Wycliffite Bible Digitised
Lincoln’s copy of the Wycliffite Bible (MS Lat. 119), has now been digitised and is available online at the Digital Bodleian.
14 Jan 2025
ZERO Institute and Lincoln College Shortlisted for CIBSE Award
We’re proud to announce that Lincoln College, in Partnership with the Zero Institute, has been shortlisted for the prestigious CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2025 in the Learning and Development category.
17 Dec 2024
Hartley Student Leadership Programme, second edition 2024
The second Hartley Leadership Porgramme took place 9-10 December 2024 in the College.
9 Dec 2024
Ready, Aim, Fire: Discovering the Secrets of the Squirting Cucumber
A groundbreaking study published in the 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences' (PNAS) has revealed the mechanics behind the squirting cucumber.
21 Nov 2024
Micon’s Ultra Marathon (50km) Adventure
Lincoln student Micon Garvilles recounts the challenges of completing a 50km ultramarathon in Madeira
4 Nov 2024
Running Club Wins Oxford University Cross Country Cuppers!
Our Running Club's team of six won this year's Oxford University Cross Country Cuppers.
18 Oct 2024
Festschrift honours Professor Henry Woudhuysen
'Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen: a Bibliographical Tribute' is a Festshrift to Lincoln's former Rector, Henry Woudhuysen.
15 Oct 2024
Lincoln Celebrates the Launch of the 600th Campaign
Lincoln headed to Tate Modern, London for a night of revelry as we marked the launch of the campaign to celebrate the 600th anniversary of Lincoln College.
14 Oct 2024
Alumni give generously in 2024 telethon
The Lincoln Telethon successfully raised £212,325 towards the area of greatest need and also student support projects thanks to the generosity of our alumni.
7 Oct 2024
Pathfinders Included in APP for Best Practice
The College’s Flagship Access Programme, Pathfinders, has been included in the 2025-26 to 2028-29 Access and Participation Plan for the University of Oxford.
30 Sep 2024
Good Sustainability News at Lincoln: Another year of progress
With a new academic year drawing near, it is a good time to reflect on some of the positive sustainability steps we have made across our operations from building decarbonisation to gardening.
23 Sep 2024
Lincoln's 3rd Annual Target Oxbridge Admissions Test Webinars
Our third annual Admissions Test Webinars support Black and Mixed Heritage Students to apply to Oxford.
19 Sep 2024
Death of Dr Bojan Bujić
We announce the death of alumnus Dr Bojan Bujić.
19 Sep 2024
Lucy Wooding Awarded Recognition of Distinction
Lucy Wooding has been awarded the title of full professor in the most recent recognition of distinction round.
18 Sep 2024
Our 5th Pathfinders Event
Our 5th Pathfinders event took place at the University of Lincoln.
18 Sep 2024
Museum Road Site Goes Solar
In an effort to become more sustainable, we've now installed solar panels along the rooftop of Museum Road’s Lady Abraham Hall buildings.
2 Sep 2024
A warm welcome to Nigel Clifford, Lincoln's 40th Rector
We bade a fond farewell to Henry Woudhysen on 31 August and greet Nigel Clifford today as Lincoln's 40th Rector.
30 Aug 2024
A Farewell Message from our 39th Rector, Professor Henry Woudhuysen
Watch Professor Henry Woudhuysen's farewell message as he departs Lincoln as our 39th Rector.
29 Jul 2024
After 21 years, Lincoln bids farewell to Carmella Elan-Gaston!
After 21 years, Lincoln bids farewell to Carmella Elan-Gaston!
23 Jul 2024
A Lincoln treasure: Aquinas manuscript is now on Digital.Bodleian
Our 13th-century Italian manuscript of St Thomas Aquinas’ 'Commentary on the Sententiae of Peter Lombard Bk.1' can now be accessed by researchers and others.
10 Jul 2024
Lincoln retains Gold in Green Impact
Lincoln was awarded a Gold Green Impact Award in the 2023-2024 Sustainability Showcase and Celebration!
24 Jun 2024
Austin Spendlowe Awarded 2nd Place in the Lord Alfred Douglas Memorial Prize
Congratulations to Austin Spendlowe for being awarded 2nd Place in the Lord Alfred Douglas Memorial Prize for the poem, 'We Workshop Love'.
17 Jun 2024
Addi Haran Diman interviewed for the "Inspiring EDI People" series
DPhil student, Addi Haran Diman was interviewed by the Equality and Diversity Unit (EDU) to be part of the Inspiring EDI People series.
10 Jun 2024
Oxford's Annual Admissions Statistics Report published today
The University's Annual Admissions Statistics Report is now available. Find out more about the Report and Lincoln's access and outreach programme.
3 Jun 2024
The tower of St Michael at the North Gate Church to be refurbished
Learn more about the work to refurbish and restore the tower of St Michael at the North Gate Church.
31 May 2024
Lincoln Crews Give Spirited Performance in the Summer VIIIs
Find out more about how Lincoln College did in this year's Summer VIIIs.
29 May 2024
Lincoln Launches New Podcast Series
Lincoln College has launched a new video and audio podcast series, 'The Future Unleashed'.
24 May 2024
Death of Sir John Boardman, supernumerary and Honorary Fellow
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sir John Boardman.
9 May 2024
Ascension Day 2024 Under Blue Skies!
We were lucky with the weather for this year's Ascension Day, where all the traditional festivities were observed.
17 Apr 2024
The main Library reopens!
We are absolutely delighted that our main Library has reopened its doors for the first time since the Accessibility Project started renovating in August 2023.
27 Mar 2024
Peter Nitsche-Whitfield shortlisted for Vice-Chancellor’s Awards
Congratulations to our Sustainability Officer, Peter Nitsche-Whitfield, for being shortlisted for an Environmental Sustainability Award in this year's Vice-Chancellor’s Awards.
26 Mar 2024
Biodiversity Photo Competition Photos on Display in the Berrow Foundation Building
Carla Abella Rodríguez, a visiting PhD student, has been awarded first prize for her stunning photo of a bumblebee diving into a purple crocus in Grove Quad.
25 Mar 2024
Honouring Tony Daly for 40 years at Lincoln
Congratulations to our Butler, Tony Daly, for his 40 years at the College.
13 Mar 2024
Library Garden Biodiversity Gains
The gardening team have made improvements to the Library churchyard to promote biodiversity and encourage wildlife into the space.
13 Mar 2024
Nurturing Potential: The 4th Pathfinders Event for Free School Meal Pupils in Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire
As part of our outreach programme, Pathfinders, forty Year 9 and 10 pupils visited Lincoln.
28 Feb 2024
Harry Bridgwater selected as a Blue for the rugby Varsity Matches 2024 at StoneX
Congratulations to Harry Bridgwater who has been selected as a Blue for the rugby Varsity Matches 2024 at StoneX.
9 Feb 2024
Professor Emily Howard elected Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Arts
Professor Emily Howard, an Honorary Fellow of Lincoln College, has been elected Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Arts.
8 Feb 2024
Lincoln Launches Biodiversity Photo Competition
Students, staff, Fellows and alumni are encouraged to take part in our new biodiversity photo competition.
10 Jan 2024
Lincoln Relaunches Teachers' Conference
This year's Teachers' Conference at Lincoln was greeted with great enthusiasm.
9 Jan 2024
Lincoln College Bows out of University Challenge
The second round of University Challenge was 8 January where Lincoln College battled hard but ultimately lost to Imperial College London 120-250.
20 Dec 2023
Oxford Literary Festival Comes to Lincoln
Lincoln College will host several events as part of the Oxford Literary Festival, including talks with author Cara Hunter, Professor Peter McCullough and Adam Sisman, John le Carré's biographer.
13 Dec 2023
Denys Karlovskyi article published in St Anthony's Review
Congratulations to Denys Karlovskyi (2022), whose research article was published in the Oxford student-run peer-reviewed journal, St Antony's International Review.
7 Dec 2023
Lincoln's First Hartley Leadership Programme a Success
Sixteen students completed the first Hartley Leadership Development Programme at Lincoln, organised and funded by alumnae Alison Hartley and Jane Jenkins.
6 Dec 2023
Lincoln Archive Awarded Archive Service Accreditation
We are delighted that the Lincoln Archive has been awarded a prestigious Archive Service Accreditation.
1 Dec 2023
This year's JCR Musical "Joseph" a Sold-Out Success!
This year's JCR musical was 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat'. Hannah Newman, Revue Rep, provides an overview of the performance.
29 Nov 2023
Lincoln Places 2nd in the Norrington Table!
Lincoln College placed second in the Norrington Table 2021/22.
27 Nov 2023
Student Helpers Play Supportive Role in Admissions Interview Process
Lincoln College student helpers play key role in online admissions interviews
24 Nov 2023
Lincoln’s Journey to Sustainability: An Update
News and information about Lincoln's sustainability initiatives
7 Nov 2023
Lincoln Welcomes First Jepson Scholars
Lincoln College welcomes first Jepson Scholars
31 Oct 2023
David Hills Awarded Tribology Silver Medal
Professor David Hills has been awarded the Tribology Silver Medal by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
27 Oct 2023
Radu Coldea Elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society
Congratulations to Professor Radu Coldea, who has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
20 Oct 2023
Funding for Catharine French Graduate Scholarship secured
Funding for the Catharine French Graduate Scholarship has been secured.
19 Oct 2023
Presenting our 2023 matriculands!
We welcome our 2023 undergraduate and graduate matriculands to Lincoln College and the University of Oxford.
3 Oct 2023
Alumni give generously in 2023 telethon
Alumni give generously in 2023 telethon.
4 Sep 2023
Lincoln launches new Outreach webpages for prospective students, teachers, and parents and carers
Lincoln College launches a new Outreach area on its website to provide information for teachers, parents and carers, and prospective students.
31 Aug 2023
Herman Waldmann receives Royal Society Award
Professor Herman Waldmann FMedSci FRS has received the Royal Medal (biological) for pionering monclonal antibodies for human therapy.
29 Aug 2023
Cristina Dondi awarded major grant by the Italian Ministry of Research
Professor Cristina Dondi was awarded a four-year grant by the Italian Ministry of Research to work on incunabula (books printed in 15th-century Europe) in the United States.
25 Jul 2023
Nigel Clifford Elected as Lincoln's 40th Rector
The Governing Body has elected Mr Nigel Clifford FRGS, FRSA, FRICS as its 40th Rector. Mr Clifford will succeed Professor Henry Woudhuysen FBA as Rector in September 2024.
21 Jul 2023
Helena Hamerow elected Fellow of the British Academy
Professor Helena Hamerow elected Fellow of the British Academy
20 Jul 2023
Two Lincolnites Receive Kennedy Scholarships
Robert McDonald (DPhil in Mathematics) and alumna Julia Pamilih (2017) were awarded Kennedy Scholarships to Harvard University.
13 Jul 2023
Anna Drummond Young Awarded Poster Prize at Faraday Discussion Conference on Iontronics
Anna Drummond Young Awarded Poster Prize at Faraday Discussion Conference on Iontronics
11 Jul 2023
Martin Booth Appointed Chair of Electrical Engineering
Martin Booth appointed Chair of Electrical Engineering
22 Jun 2023
Lincoln Receives GOLD Green Impact Award
Lincoln College has been awarded a GOLD Green Impact award in the Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Environmental Sustainability 2023.
21 Jun 2023
Hannah Edwards Elected President of Oxford Union for Trinity 2024
Second-year Lincoln College undergraduate Hannah Edwards elected President of the Oxford Union.
2 Jun 2023
Lincoln Choir Finalising Concert Programme for France Tour
Lincoln Choir to deliver concerts while on tour in France.
1 Jun 2023
Boat Naming Ceremony at the Summer Eights
Boat naming ceremony was held to celebrate two news boats generously funded by donors.
31 May 2023
Annual University Admissions Statistics Report Out Today
The Annual University Admissions Statistics Report was published today.
22 May 2023
Lincoln student Fidan Suljik scores in Football Varsity against Cambridge
Lincoln DPhil student Fidan Suljik scored a goal to secure the win in the 138th Football Varsity against Cambridge.
18 May 2023
Ascension Day 2023!
Lincoln College celebrates Ascension Day under beautiful blue skies.
31 Mar 2023
Dr Alexander Prescott-Couch receives Leverhulme Research Fellowship
Alexander Prescott-Couch has received a Leverhulme Research Fellowship for a project entitled “The Politics of Understanding.”
23 Mar 2023
Year 9 Students visit Lincoln as part of Pathfinders Access Programme
Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire free school meal students visit Oxford University college for the first time as part of Lincoln College's flagship access programme, Pathfinders.
8 Mar 2023
Celebrating International Women's Day 2023
Lincoln College staff, students and alumnae were asked to share their thoughts about what International Women's Day means to them.
6 Mar 2023
Lincoln student Jean-Philippe Dufour to row in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race
Lincoln student Jean-Philippe Dufour has been selected to row for defending champions Dark Blues in the 168th Men’s Boat Race.
2 Mar 2023
Today is World Book Day
For #WorldBookDay 2023 we asked our students and staff to tell us their favourite book from the Main Library and why. Here are some of their recommendations:
24 Feb 2023
It’s Torpids week!
Our five crews raced every day from 22-25 February. It was glorious chaos, as all bumps races are, and our teams battled hard.
24 Feb 2023
One year on from the Russian invasion of Ukraine: A scholar's story of coming to Oxford
This moving article is authored by Denys Karlovskyi, a Ukrainian student at Lincoln College who is completing his Masters of Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government.
16 Feb 2023
Rector of Lincoln College
The Governing Body of Lincoln College intends to elect a new Rector as head of the College to succeed Professor Henry Woudhuysen.
27 Jan 2023
Lincoln alumni included in 2023 New Year Honours List
Three Lincoln alumni have been included in the 2023 New Year Honours list for their philanthropic work and impact in their respective fields.
24 Jan 2023
Lincoln Fellow Matthew Freeman becomes Chair of EMBO Council
The College sends its congratulations to Professor Matthew Freeman, Head of the Dunn School and Fellow of Lincoln College, as he is elected as Chair of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).
24 Jan 2023
Lincoln Fellow Prof Dominic Vella helps develop beetle-inspired jumping robots
Inspired by jumping insects, Lincoln College's Professor Dominic Vella and other University of Oxford researchers have helped develop a miniature robot capable of leaping more than 40 times its body length.
16 Dec 2022
Holiday wishes from Lincoln College
Lincoln College wishes you and your family a festive holiday season and a happy and healthy start to the New Year!
8 Nov 2022
Lincoln supports University's energy campaign
Lincoln College is supoprting the University of Oxford's 'be energy friendly' campaign.
24 Oct 2022
Lincoln alumnus Rishi Sunak becomes UK Prime Minister
The College sends its congratulations to The Rt Hon. Rishi Sunak MP on becoming the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, following his election as Leader of the Conservative Party. He is the first Lincoln graduate to hold the office.
20 Oct 2022
Lincoln launches flagship Access programme, Pathfinders
The College is proud to announce its new flagship access initiative, Pathfinders. In partnership with the University of Lincoln, our new programme will offer targeted, continuous support to school children (Year 9 and above) in the East Midlands.
12 Oct 2022
Lincoln appoints Sustainability Coordinator: Peter Nitsche-Whitfield
We are very happy to welcome our new Sustainability Coordinator, Peter Nitsche-Whiffield, to the Lincoln community.
1 Oct 2022
Welcome to our new students
We would like to wish a warm welcome to the undergraduate and graduate students joining Lincoln College this October.
21 Sep 2022
Professor David Hills elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
The College is proud to announce that Professor David Hills (Embling Fellow and Tutor in Engineering Science) has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in recognition of his considerable contribution to the field.
12 Sep 2022
Bank holiday - 19 September 2022
A national bank holiday will take place on Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty the Queen’s state funeral.
8 Sep 2022
The death of Her Majesty the Queen
The College is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty the Queen, aged 96.
30 Aug 2022
Lincoln College holds second annual TVS Gordon Moot
In June 2022, Lincoln College held its second annual TVS Gordon Moot; the first to take place in person following the pandemic. Mooting has been part of the process of training lawyers for centuries and plays a key role in legal education at Oxford.
20 Aug 2022
Lincoln wins silver award for sustainability
We are delighted to announce that Lincoln College has received a Silver Green Impact Award for sustainability.
18 Aug 2022
A-level results 2022
Congratulations to all students receiving their A-level results today and to undergraduate offer-holders who have had their place at Lincoln confirmed! We look forward to welcoming you to the College in October.
5 Jul 2022
Professor Andreas Televantos wins Teaching Excellence Award
We are proud to announce that Professor Andreas Televantos (Hanbury Fellow and Tutorial Fellow in Law) has been awarded a Teaching Excellence Award by the Social Sciences Division.
1 Jul 2022
Professor Edward Nye publishes new book on Deburau
Professor Edward Nye (Tutorial Fellow in French) has released a new book on Deburau, the nineteenth-century Franco-Czech mime actor known best from the cult French film of his life Les Enfants du paradis.
15 Jun 2022
Dr Samantha Ege releases third album celebrating historical women composers
Dr Samantha Ege has released an album of piano music by five trailblazing early twentieth-century African American female composers, entitled Black Renaissance Woman.
26 May 2022
Lincoln celebrates Ascension Day
On Thursday 26 May, we celebrated Ascension Day at Lincoln for the first time since 2019 and our annual traditions - the beating of the bounds, the ivy beer, the pennies thrown from the tower - returned with gusto.
24 May 2022
Lincoln College places third in Norrington Table
We are delighted to announce that Lincoln College is third in the 2020-21 Norrington Table, our highest position in over fifteen years.
20 May 2022
Lincoln Ukraine Scholarship Appeal is launched
The College has launched the Lincoln Ukraine Scholarship Appeal to fund undergraduate and graduate scholarships for refugees from Ukraine.
11 May 2022
Professor Jordan Raff elected Fellow of the Royal Society
The College is proud to announce that Professor Jordan Raff has been elected Fellow of the Royal Society; a prestigious honour which recognises his contribution to centrosome biology.
4 May 2022
Undergraduate admissions and access
Statement on undergraduate admissions and access at Lincoln College, Oxford.
25 Apr 2022
Elman Poole Photographic Prize
Lincoln students, staff, and Fellows are invited to enter our 2022 photography competition, the Elman Poole Photographic Prize.
20 Apr 2022
Professor Richard Bird (13 February 1943 – 4 April 2022)
It is with great sadness that the College has learned of the death of Professor Richard Bird on 4 April 2022, after a long illness.
14 Apr 2022
Lincoln College to appoint Sustainability Coordinator
We are delighted to announce the creation of a new post in sustainability, in partnership with Exeter College and Corpus Christi College.
25 Mar 2022
International Women's Day Lecture-Recital premieres on YouTube
Our International Women's Day Lecture-Recital, Florence Price, Black Renaissance Woman' with Dr Samantha Ege, premieres on YouTube.
24 Mar 2022
Lincoln hosts Oxford Literary Festival events
The 25th Oxford Literary Festival is currently underway and we are delighted to be hosting a number of events at Lincoln College.
24 Jan 2022
Dr Ege to write a book on Black women’s classical music-making in interwar Chicago
Dr Samantha Ege is pleased to announce that her monograph, titled South Side Impresarios: Race Women in the Realm of Music is under contract with the University of Illinois Press and will be published in 2024.
3 Dec 2021
Dr Samantha Ege stuns in Barbican debut
Dr Samantha Ege’s (Lord Crewe Junior Research Fellow in Music) makes her Barbican debut with a programme of music by Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and Vítězslava Kaprálová.
12 Nov 2021
Dr Samantha Ege wins American Musicological Society's prestigious Noah Greenberg Award
Dr Samantha Ege has been awarded the American Musicological Society's Noah Greenberg Award for a collaborative recording project called Renaissance Woman: Works by the Women-Composer-Pianist of the Black Chicago Renaissance.
11 Oct 2021
Lincoln College Boat Club merchandise - available to order now!
Represent the Lincoln College Boat Club with our latest range of merchandise!
21 Sep 2021
The 50th anniversary of Stephen Gill’s fellowship
Celebrating 50 years since Professor Stephen Gill was appointed Fellow in English at Lincoln College.
20 Sep 2021
Dr Gabrielle Watson wins European Book Prize
Dr Gabrielle Watson’s first book, Respect and Criminal Justice (OUP 2020), has been awarded the Policing Book Prize of the European Society of Criminology 2021.
3 Sep 2021
Professor Andreas Televantos wins prestigious book prize
Professor Andreas Televantos (Hanbury Fellow and Tutorial Fellow in Law) has been awarded the Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship for his book, Capitalism before Corporations.
18 Aug 2021
Live chat launched on Lincoln website
We are pleased to launch our new chat feature, allowing prospective students to get in touch with their questions for our Student Ambassadors.
13 Aug 2021
Vice-Chancellor's Social Impact Award for Lincoln's Jacob Kelly (2018)
We are proud to announce that recent PPE graduate Jacob Kelly, has been awarded a Social Impact Award from the Vice-Chancellor for establishing the Coronavirus Tutoring Initiative.
3 Aug 2021
Confirmation of offers 2021
The College looks forward to welcoming a new cohort of undergraduates in October this year. In this statement, the College outlines its approach to admissions and the confirmation of offers.
19 Jul 2021
Dr Maryanne Saunders appointed Access and Career Development Fellow
The College is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Maryanne Saunders to the role of Access and Career Development Fellow.
24 Jun 2021
Digital Study Days for prospective students
This month the College is running Digital Study Days for prospective students in Year 12.
23 Jun 2021
Norrington Table – a top 10 performance
Lincoln College has placed 10th in the Norrington Table for 2019-20, with more than half of our 88 finalists achieving a First.
16 Jun 2021
Turl Street Mitre - open for bookings this summer
We are delighted to announce that the newly renovated and reopened Turl Street Mitre is now available to book for overnight stays until 18 September 2021.
11 Jun 2021
The Kenneth Sewards-Shaw Conversazione 2021
Ben Wheadon presents '"Grow Some Balls He Said": Revisiting the Gender Politics of Early Punk Rock After IDLES' Joy As An Act of Resistance' as the Kenneth Sewards-Shaw Conversazione 2021.
8 Jun 2021
Dr David Kenning (29 February 1936- 2 June 2021)
The College is saddened to learn of the death of Dr David Kenning, former Fellow in Engineering and former Senior Tutor and Sub-Rector.
7 Jun 2021
Graduate scholarship applications close at midnight
We are still accepting applications for a number of partially-funded graduate scholarships at Lincoln College for intake in 2021-22. Deadline is 7 June.
4 Jun 2021
Dr Samantha Ege to co-author biography on Florence Price
Dr Samantha Ege is co-authoring a biography on trailblazing composer Florence Price. Her album of piano music by Florence Price is also out now.
1 Jun 2021
Inaugural TVS Gordon Moot
On Monday 24 May, Lincoln College held its Inaugural TVS Gordon Moot. We warmly congratulate this year’s winners, Ben Coady and Ted Bennett-Cronk, who received the TVS Gordon Mooting Trophy and prize awards of £100 each.
25 May 2021
Anti-Racism Advocate appointed to Governing Body
The College is pleased to announce the creation of a new Governing Body officer role, the Anti-Racism Advocate, and the appointment of Prof Peter McCullough (English) to fill the post.
8 May 2021
Lincoln College invites applications for an Access and Career Development Fellow
Lincoln College invites applications for an Access and Career Development Fellow
5 May 2021
Bernadette Stolz-Pretzer (2013) wins awards for her DPhil thesis
Congratulations to Bernadette Stolz-Pretzer who has been awarded the Mathematical Institute DPhil Thesis Prize 2020 and the 2021 Anile-ECMI Prize for her thesis, Global and local persistent homology for the shape and classification of biological data
26 Apr 2021
A new lawn for Front Quad
This spring, the lawn in Front Quad was replaced with new soil and a healthy new turf.
6 Apr 2021
New scholarship at Lincoln: The Catharine French Graduate Scholarship
Lincoln is pleased to announce plans for a new scholarship, the Catharine French Graduate Scholarship, honouring the memory of Catharine French (1966-2020).
30 Mar 2021
Lincoln student to row in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race
Lincoln student, Jean-Philippe Dufour, rows in the 166th Men's Boat Race on Sunday 4 April.
18 Mar 2021
New scholarship at Lincoln: The Alexis Heeb Research Scholarship
Lincoln is pleased to announce plans for a new scholarship, the Alexis Heeb Research Scholarship Fund, honouring the memory of Alexis Heeb (1973-2017).
10 Mar 2021
Applications open for the University access programme, UNIQ
Applications are now open for the University's access programme, UNIQ.
1 Mar 2021
Oxford Preservation Trust Award for 120-122 High Street
incoln College is delighted to have been awarded a certificate from Oxford Preservation Trust for the College’s substantial contribution to Oxford with the restoration of 120-122 High Street (formerly known as the NatWest building).
19 Feb 2021
The Turl Street Mitre renovation is complete
The renovation of the Mitre accommodation is complete, with a handover taking place on Friday 12 February.
10 Feb 2021
Apply now for a graduate scholarship at Lincoln College
We are now accepting applications for a number of partially-funded graduate scholarships at Lincoln College for intake in 2021-22.
26 Jan 2021
Photography exhibition: Lincolnites in lockdown
We are pleased to announce a new photographic exhibition, organised by current Lincoln students, entitled 'Lincoln in Lockdown'.
25 Jan 2021
Lincoln student awarded an MBE for services during the Covid-19 pandemic
Dr Gareth Hynes (2016), a current DPhil student in Clinical Medicine at Lincoln, has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honour’s list for services to medical education during the Covid-19 pandemic.
22 Jan 2021
Lincoln Unites, equality and diversity week 2021
Lincoln Unites is back for its second year, organised by a team of Lincoln College students from the JCR and MCR. TLincoln Unites seeks to celebrate and promote equality, diversity, and unity in the Lincoln community.
19 Jan 2021
Lincoln College Chapel services streamed online
Throughout Hilary term, our Chaplain, Rev Andy Shamel, will be streaming the Chapel's Sunday services on the Lincoln College Chapel Facebook page.
18 Jan 2021
Join us online for the 2021 Lincoln Leads seminar series
We are pleased to announce the programme for the next Lincoln Leads seminar series, starting this Thursday, 21 January. Lincoln Leads is organised by the Lincoln MCR Academic Team, in collaboration with the Development Office and College Fellows.
18 Dec 2020
Watch the Lincoln College Christmas Service online
This year the Lincoln Christmas service has moved online thanks to the efforts of our wonderful Choir and Chaplain, Rev Andy Shamel.
17 Dec 2020
Professor Andreas Televantos releases new book, Capitalism before Corporations
Professor Andreas Televantos releases new book, Capitalism before Corporations.
14 Dec 2020
David Cornwell (19 October 1931 – 12 December 2020)
The news of the death last night at the age of 89 from pneumonia of David Cornwell (John le Carré) will come as a great sadness to many alumni who knew him, and to the College as a whole.
9 Dec 2020
Explore the newly refurbished Mitre
Explore the newly refurbished Mitre rooms online with our interactive floor plans.
1 Dec 2020
Thank you for your support #LincolnTogether
This #GivingTuesday we would like to thank all those who have supported the College this year and given back to the Lincoln community.
1 Dec 2020
Successful alumni-student buddying scheme brings comfort during lockdown
At the start of lockdown, Lincoln College launched a buddy scheme to match current students with alumni volunteers.
25 Nov 2020
Lincoln students raise over £6,500 for Movember
Lincoln students raise over £6,500 for Movember
16 Nov 2020
Support the Lincoln Covid-19 Appeal, this Michaelmas Term
Over the next week, as part of our ‘Lincoln Together’ initiative, we will be sharing video updates about life in lockdown from the Lincoln team and students, and asking our wonderful alumni to join us in the next phase of our Lincoln Covid-19 Appeal
12 Sep 2020
Introducing our new Fellows
We are delighted to be welcoming four new Fellows to Lincoln College.
11 Sep 2020
Knowledge engineering for patient care: lessons from Covid-19
A new approach to rapid translation of clinical guidelines into point of care support services has produced a novel pattern for designing and deploying AI systems across healthcare.
30 Jul 2020
Dr Jody LaPorte wins best article award from the American Political Science Association
Congratulations to Lincoln's Dr Jody LaPorte and Dr Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos, who have been awarded the 2020 Alexander L. George Award by the American Political Science Association for their article 'Process Tracing and the Problem of Missing Data'.
28 Jul 2020
New multidisciplinary study from David Vaux's lab offers insight into Alzheimer's Disease and type II diabetes
In a recent paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, Professor David Vaux and colleagues offered new insights into the misbehaviour of proteins that lead to severe chronic degenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s disease.
13 Jul 2020
Accelerating drug-discovery against Covid-19
John Vakonakis (Tutorial Fellow in Biochemistry) and Natassa Kantsadi evaluate how well small chemical molecules bind to a key enzyme of the new coronavirus causing Covid-19 (https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.06.17.156679).
30 Jun 2020
Dr Gabrielle Watson releases first book, Respect and Criminal Justice
Dr Gabrielle Watson’s first book, Respect and Criminal Justice, has been published by Oxford University Press (Clarendon Studies in Criminology).
17 Jun 2020
Covid-19: Latest advice
Lincoln takes the health, welfare, and safety of our collegiate community very seriously and has established a Covid-19 planning group to manage our response.
11 Jun 2020
The Kenneth Sewards-Shaw Conversazione
Emma Irwin presents 'Laying Waste: Land, Law, and the Supernatural' as the Kenneth Sewards-Shaw Conversazione 2020.
5 May 2020
Sir Eric Anderson (1936-2020)
We are greatly saddened to learn of the death of our former Rector, Sir Eric Anderson, on Tuesday 21 April. He was 83.
1 Apr 2020
Sir James Gowans CBE, FRS, FRC (1924-2020)
We are saddened to learn of the death of our Honorary Fellow Sir James Gowans CBE, FRS, FRCP on 1 April 2020.
19 Mar 2020
Introducing Tortilla the tortoise
Lincoln College introduces the newest member of its family, a tortoise named Tortilla.
25 Feb 2020
Darby Fellow wins EHS Book Prize
Congratulations to Darby Fellow in History Dr Sam Brewitt-Taylor, winner of the Ecclesiastical History Society (EHS) Book Prize for Christian Radicalism in the Church of England and the Invention of the British Sixties, 1957-1970.
17 Feb 2020
Lincoln College sculptures on Art UK
Lincoln College sculptures are now available to view on the Art UK website.
1 Feb 2020
Celebrating 40 years of Lincoln alumnae
2019-20 marks the 40th anniversary of the admission of women to Lincoln College. To celebrate this anniversary, the College commissioned a photograph portrait exhibition featuring 21 outstanding Lincoln alumnae.
10 Jan 2020
Mitre project progress and naming opportunities
The College's ambitious project to refurbish the Mitre is well underway and we plan to open the building later this year.