The United States of America at 250 Watch the video from "The United States of America at 250", a daylong public conversation about the Declaration of Independence and its many afterlives that took place at the University of Cambridge on May 29, 2026. We're marking our 25th Anniversary! Learn more about our mission, how we're celebrating, where we've been, and where we're going. Upcoming events San Diego, CA: Wave FC vs Angel City FC event July 11, 5.45pm PDT location_on San Diego, CA Join us to root on the San Diego Wave FC as they battle the Los Angeles Angel City FC for 2026 Rivalry Night. Find out more Register Boston, MA: Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of America event July 14, 5.30pm EDT location_on Boston, MA Celebrate America 250 with a playful Boston Tea Party - tea, cocktails, camaraderie, and a historic transatlantic toast. Find out more Register San Francisco, CA: Guided Art Tour and Lunch in San Francisco! event July 18, 11.30am PDT location_on San Francisco, CA Join the Cambridge Alumni of Northern California group for a Guided Art Tour and Lunch! Find out more Register More events... Recent news Does the Declaration of Independence still matter? July 8 2026 As the United States celebrated the 250th anniversary of its founding on July 4th, four Cambridge scholars explored one of history's most influential documents and its enduring impact on democracy, equality, freedom, and political thought. Find out more Boost for autism research July 6 2026 The University has received $34.5million from philanthropist K Lisa Yang to support autism research aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of autistic people and their families. Find out more Cambridge and the American Experiment May 21 2026 On May 29, 2026, when a group of leading scholars, journalists, artists, politicians, and historians gather at the Ray Dolby Centre at Cambridge, the University will continue and deepen its centuries-long relationship with the United States. Find out more More news... Learn more Philanthropy Matters Discover Philanthropy Matters—a celebration of the profound generosity that connects Cambridge in America (CAm) supporters with the heart of Collegiate Cambridge. Find out more 25 Years, 25 Stories As Cambridge in America marks 25 years of connecting the University and its alumni across North America, we’re highlighting 25 remarkable individuals whose stories reflect the innovation, discovery, and global reach of Cambridge. Find out more Boat Race Stories Explore our collection of Boat Race stories that celebrate the personal journeys of those who have worn the Light Blue. These are the stories of grit, camaraderie, and the enduring spirit that transforms a simple race into a legendary tradition, connecting generations of Cantabs across the globe. Find out more In case you missed it Canada on the Verge: An Evening in Montreal June 22 2026 The discussion was led by Dr. Marc Guilbert (Sidney Sussex 1999) and Professor Stephen Toope, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and current President and CEO of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. Find out more Gurnee Hart June 1 2026 It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Gurnee Hart — dear friend, founder of Cambridge in America, and the first chair of the Board of Directors. Find out more Leadership, Legacy and the Future of Higher Education In honor of CAm’s 25th anniversary, we brought together the current and former Vice-Chancellors of the University of Cambridge for a wide-ranging conversation spanning more than two decades of vision, impact, and growth. Find out more
