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The 2024 University of Oxford election for the position of Chancellor became necessary upon the resignation of the incumbent Chancellor, Chris Patten. Applications for the role closed on 4 September 2024 and candidacies were announced on 16 October.
Cartoon of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, in the robes of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford. Punning on his military past and the Doctor of Canon Law degree, the caption calls him "a great doctor of cannon law." The chancellor of the University of Oxford is the ceremonial head of the university. The office dates from the ...
LONDON (AP) — Former U.K. Conservative Party leader William Hague has been elected chancellor of Oxford University, one of the most prestigious positions in British academia, the university said Wednesday. Hague was elected in an online vote by staff and alumni of the 800-year-old university.
This following is a current list of the chancellors, vice-chancellors and visitors of universities in the United Kingdom. The chancellor is the ceremonial head of a university, while the vice-chancellor is the chief academic officer and chief executive; [1] some universities have only a vice-chancellor but no chancellor. A few universities use ...
In an exclusive interview with The Independent, Lord Hague discusses with Geordie Greig his campaign to win election as Chancellor to the University of Oxford. The former foreign secretary ...
Earlier this year Lord Patten announced he would be retiring from the position after 20 years.
Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University [ edit ] In October 2022, Joseph was announced as the next Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University [ 33 ] [ 34 ] (previous holders of the role including Helena Kennedy , Jon Snow , Shami Chakrabarti and Katherine Grainger ) and was officially installed in May 2023.
Irene Tracey says Oxford’s commitment to attract the brightest regardless of background will remain ‘steadfast’. Next Oxford University vice-chancellor state educated and second female in ...