Alumni

A very warm welcome to the alumni pages of the Wadham website. The 2025 Gazette and Donor Report have been sent out. Do let us know if you have not yet received your copy.

A heartfelt thank you to all 337 alumni and friends who made a gift at our Giving Day, raising £183,657. Thanks to you, we are able to continue to expand young minds through education, fund bursaries, support groundbreaking research, and maintain the tradition of tutorial teaching.

We hope to see many of you at our upcoming events in the UK and overseas. Our next alumni events are the 1610 Dinner on 4 September and a Gaudy on 5 September for those who matriculated from 1967-1971.

Meet the Development Team

development.team@wadham.ox.ac.uk

Events

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1610 Dinner

Friday 4 September 2026

4pm onwards

Wadham College

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1967-1971 Gaudy

Saturday 5 September

From 5pm onwards

Wadham College

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2026 Whitby Cup Alumni Golf

Wednesday 23 September

Midday onwards

Dinner at Wadham College

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London Wadham Wednesday: Alumni Social Drinks

Wednesday 14 October

18:30 - 21:30

The Founders Arms, 52 Hopton Street, London SE1 9JH

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Alumni Carol Service

Sunday 6 December

4.30pm

Wadham College Chapel

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How Music is Thriving at Wadham

As Wadham Director of Music, Hannah Zaki completes her second year in post, we caught up with her about the recent choir tour and everything going on with Wadham music.
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Behind the scenes of digitisation at Wadham Library

As a five-hundred-year-old woodcut is digitised for the first time, Wadham joins a global movement to ‘future-proof’ our history
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New Library Film Explores Two Revolutionary Science Books

Humans have a tendency to put themselves on a pedestal, but Wadham Fellow Joe Bull explains how modern science keeps humbling us.
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Oxford University, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, and Aston University awarded over £17m for infrastructure to improve people’s health

The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Thames Valley, co-led by our Senior Research Fellow, Kam Bhui, will work with healthcare professionals and the public to find solutions to local health needs.
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The first comprehensive review of social behavior between different species gives insights into the evolutionary roots of pet-keeping.

Our Tutorial Fellow, Dr Cyril C. Grueter, is the lead author of this new international study, published in 'Primates'.
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Wadham is shortlisted for a Green Gown Award

We are pleased to be among the finalists, with Eyesea Green, in the 'Digital Futures' category for Heritage Decarbonisation at Wadham.
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Wadham Experience: A residential intellectual retreat for leaders

Wadham Experience

Thinking Clearly: 6-11 September 2026

Attention in a Cacophonous World

Thinking Critically: 13-18 September 2026

Civilisation on the Edge

Further Information: Wadham Experience