Chapter XII - 1451k - the University Offices - University of Cambridge

FUNDS, STUDENTSHIPS, PRIZES, LECTURESHIPS, ETC.
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4. Any unexpended income of the Fund in a financial year shall be either added to the capital of
the Fund or retained for use as income in future years, as the Managers may determine.
Unexpended
Income.
NITA KING RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP
1. The Scholarship, founded in memory of Miss Nita Madeline King, a member of a Voluntary Aid
Detachment, who died in France of cerebrospinal fever in May 1917, and endowed by Mrs L. King,
of Worthing, shall be called the Nita King Research Scholarship, and shall be devoted to the
encouragement of original research in the etiology, pathology, and prevention of fevers.
2. The administration of the Fund shall be entrusted to a Board of Management consisting of the
Regius Professor of Physic, the Professor of Pathology, and two persons appointed, one by the Faculty
Board of Clinical Medicine and one by the Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine, who shall be called
the Managers of the Fund.
No resolution of the Managers shall be valid unless approved by at least two of these Managers at
a meeting to which all the Managers have been summoned.
3. In case a deputy should be appointed to discharge the duties of any of the Managers aforesaid,
such deputy shall for the purposes of these regulations take the place and exercise the powers of the
Manager concerned during such time as he or she may be acting as such deputy.
4. The income of the Trust Fund shall be placed to a separate account, and applied from time to
time to endow a Scholarship to be called the Nita King Research Scholarship, the holder of which
shall undertake whole-time study and training for research in the aetiology, pathology, and prevention
of fevers.
5. The Scholarship shall not be awarded by the results of competitive examination, but the Managers
may take such steps as they may think fit to ascertain the qualifications of the candidates, who shall
be members of the University.
6. The Scholarship shall be of the annual value of £50 or such larger or smaller sum as the Fund
may produce, and shall be paid to the Scholar by equal half-yearly payments, the payment for each
half-year being made in advance.
7. The Managers shall elect in the first instance for such period not exceeding three years as they
shall think fit, and shall have power to re-elect a Scholar for any further period not exceeding three
years provided that a Scholar re-elected for a further period shall undertake original research.
8. The conditions under which the research is to be conducted and the place or places in which it
is to be carried on shall be determined by the Professor of Pathology in consultation with the other
Managers.
9. Not less than one month’s notice shall be given of an election. Elections shall in general be made
as vacancies occur.
10. If, after notice of a vacancy, there shall be, in the opinion of the Managers, no suitable candidate
for the Scholarship, it shall be lawful for the Managers to suspend the election for a time not greater
than one year, and if at the expiration of such time there shall, after notice of the vacancy given, be
no suitable candidate as aforesaid, the election may again be suspended in the same way, and so on
until, in the opinion of the Managers, there shall be a suitable candidate for the Scholarship.
11. During any vacancy of the Scholarship the income shall be added to the Trust Fund.
12. These regulations, except Regulation 1, shall be subject to alteration by Grace.
Name and
purpose.
Board of
Management.
Quorum.
Income of
Fund.
Qualifications
of candidates.
Value.
Tenure.
Conditions of
research.
Notice of
election.
Suspension of
election.
Unexpended
income.
Alterations.
KUWAIT FOUNDATION FUND
1. The sums received from the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences shall form a
fund called the Kuwait Foundation Fund.
2. The Fund shall be administered by a Board of Managers who shall be:
(a) the Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics as Chairman;
(b) the Head of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics;
(c) one person appointed by the General Board;
(d) one person appointed by the Faculty Board of Mathematics;
(e) two persons appointed by the Trustees of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of
Sciences.
Title.
Managers.