The University’s hundred-year history espouses our strong ethical values and principles, change-making research and inclusive community-building.
Our driving mission has always been to shape a better world for the next hundred years and beyond.
Centenary timeline
Explore our timeline of key milestones, from our founding roots to transformative breakthroughs across disciplines. Discover how our people, places and principles have spent a century creating possibilities for tomorrow.
Centenary stories
From rare manuscripts to student voices, dive into newly uncovered stories from our archives, brought to light for our centenary.
Centenary events
For the full schedule of centenary events, visit the University Events website, or sign up to the University Events for updates.
Help fund future projects
We have launched the Centenary Fund to look beyond our first 100 years and support a future filled with promise and purpose - where great things are achieved by working together.
We’d love you to get involved. Whether you can support just one event or several, your time and contribution will play a vital role in making our centenary celebrations a success.