Why I give: Richard Arnholt
When Richard Arnholt (MA Hons 1997) returned to St Andrews in September with fellow trustees of the University of St Andrews American Foundation, it was his first visit to Scotland…
Category: Making Waves Campaign
Saints Spotlight: Professor Lars Kotthoff
Professor Lars Kotthoff is the Johann and Gaynor Rupert Chair in Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the University of St Andrews; an endowed post funded by donors to the Making Waves Campaign. In this…
Why we give: Patrick and Anne Foster
Patrick Foster (BSc 1974) and his wife, Anne (née Dryden, BSc 1973), have supported the University of St Andrews philanthropically for over three decades, enabling undergraduate field trips in Geology…
Why I give: Lindsay Grant
A degree in Physics led Lindsay Grant (BSc Hons 1984) to a career in technology, developing and enhancing silicon chips for use in smartphones, cars and even the Mars Helicopter.…
Making Waves Campaign celebrates £150 million milestone
The University’s Making Waves Campaign reached the halfway mark this month, with donations totalling £150,067,929 thanks to the support of 15,826 donors including alumni, families and friends. This is a major milestone…
Donor Story: The RS Macdonald Charitable Trust
The University of St Andrews has an international reputation for high-quality neuroscience research, with academics publishing in top-tier journals including Nature, Science, Cell, and Nature Neuroscience. In the…
Council green light for University’s flagship ‘New College’ plan
Major plans by the University of St Andrews to redevelop one of the most significant sites in the town have been given the green light. Today (14 January) Fife Council…
Flexibility, friendships and the happiness factor
The academic freedom at St Andrews suited the ‘all-rounder’ Robert Bullard (BSc Hons 1985), who matriculated in Geology and Chemistry, but graduated in Economics, and picked up a module in…
St Andrews welcomes new Bobby Jones Scholars
The University has welcomed four new recipients of the Robert T Jones (Bobby Jones) Scholarship, who have travelled from Emory University in Atlanta and will spend a year studying and…
University of St Andrews celebrates record fundraising year
The University of St Andrews has broken its previous cash record for fundraising with over £23.3 million donated in the year ending 31 July. The achievement marks one year since…