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In the stillness: A Merton Christmas
In the stillness: A Merton Christmas
Out now, the debut album recording by the girl choristers of Merton College, supported by the lower voices of the Chapel Choir, tells once more in music from across the centuries the timeless Christmas story of light, hope and joy for a troubled world.
Student Reading Postmaster & The Merton Record in Fellows' Garden - Photo: © Ian Wallman www.ianwallman.com
Postmaster & The Merton Record 2022
Take a look inside the 2022 Postmaster & The Merton Record, with news from the College and much more. We hope you will enjoy reading about Merton's year!
Students in Front Quad, 2019 - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk
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A species-rich wildflower meadow
Sustainability and Biodiversity
Find out about the many things Merton is doing to help create a sustainable future and improve biodiversity - including our Wildflower Meadow Restoration Project, energy efficiency projects, reducing and recycling waste, and much more.
40 Years: Merton Women 1980-2020
40 Years: Merton Women 1980-2020
Our year-long series of events and initiatives celebrating the achievements and contributions of women from across our community, to mark the 40th anniversary of the admission of women to the college.
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Screenshot from the BBC programme with Ella Caulfield being interviewed by the BBC

March 2023

Mathematics undergraduate and guide dog user Ella Caulfield featured on the BBC
Oxford University Brass Band with the Shield award at the 2023 University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 

February 2023

Oxford University Brass Band with the 2023 UniBrass Shield award
Cover of the book - The Face of Peace: Government Pedagogy amid Disinformation in Colombia - featuring the title and a dove

February 2023

Dr Gwen Burnyeat wins the 2023 Public Anthropologist Award
Fra' John Eidinow in the Sovereign Council of the Sovereign Order of Malta

February 2023

Fra’ John Eidinow elected to the Sovereign Council of the Sovereign Order of Malta
Dr Rupert Evenett (1981)

February 2023

Rupert Evenett (1981) appointed MBE in 2023 New Year Honours List
Sir Martin Read CBE

January 2023

Sir Martin Read (1971) awarded a Knighthood in New Year Honours
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Bojan Čičić

Friday 31 March 2023

Biber’s Rosary Sonatas
The King's Singers

Friday 31 March 2023

The King's Singers (SOLD OUT)
Dobson Organ

Saturday 1 April 2023

Organ Recital | Howard Skempton's 50 Preludes and Fugues for Organ, Book 2 (world premiere)
Francois Cloete

Saturday 1 April 2023

Organ Recital | Dupré’s Symphonie Passion
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Welcome to Merton College, a vibrant and diverse intellectual community that has been at the forefront of education and research at the University of Oxford since 1264.

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