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…
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Dr Sara Lodge shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize
Dr Sara Lodge, Senior Lecturer in the School of English at the University of St Andrews, has been shortlisted for this year’s prestigious Wolfson History Prize for her book The…
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…
St Andrews alumni return to Fife
Twenty years since they met as students at St Andrews, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge returned to their alma mater on Wednesday 26 May to hear from current students…
First ever virtual Alumni Weekend: 16 and 18 April 2021
We were delighted to see hundreds of alumni, staff, students, parents and friends of the University join us virtually from across six continents for our first ever Virtual Alumni Weekend…
Saints Walks: The Scores
Our latest Saints Walks was submitted by Sierra Leder (International Relations, 2016), who requested a walk along The Scores, taking in views and landmarks such as the Arts Building, St…
Dr Katharine Whitehorn: Rector 1982–1985
Katharine Whitehorn – the University’s first female Rector – died on 8 January 2021 at the age of 92. Here her three Assessors share their memories of her kindness, wit…
St Andrews Renaissance Group/Singers 65th Anniversary
Dear former members of St Andrews Ren Group, now known as St Andrews Renaissance Singers or STARS, I am writing in my capacity as co-chair of the STARS Committee to…
A message from the Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sally Mapstone FRSE
Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends, I have today written to students and staff to update them on plans for our new academic year in September, and to provide detail on…
Preparing for a pandemic like COVID-19
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is Founder and CEO of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH) – the winner of the St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2020. Dr Kalema-Zikusoka is using the…