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A safe, supportive space

Carina Evans, Maddy Haywood, Rebecca Smith – Co-Chairs of Staff with Disabilities or Neurodiversity Network – share some information on the Network and how colleagues can join.  “The Staff with Disabilities or…

Antarctic bay for Andy

A bay in the Antarctic has been named after a University of St Andrews professor, who passed away in February this year, aged 56. Brierley Bay, located on the southern coast of Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands,…

Staff community meet up

Following on from the success of the first coffee morning in September, all staff are invited to attend a drop-in community meet up on Wednesday 11 December from 3.15-5.45pm in Lower College Hall. This event is part of…

A line of people standing on East Sands beach. The photo has an orange frame and the word Diverse on it, with a butterfly, the symbol for the Diverse theme of the University strategy

Delivering Diverse St Andrews

“In 2023, the University published the Diverse Action Plan (DAP) setting out an initial set of actions to deliver on the University’s ambitions to become a beacon of inclusivity outlined in the University Strategy.…

University of St Andrews - saints in the spotlight - Dr Akira O'Connor, Senior Lecturer in School of Psychology and Neuroscience

Dr Akira O’Connor

“I am a memory researcher in the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. My research has focused on how we make sense of our memories, especially when we are faced with conflicting information e.g. if we feel like…

University of St Andrews - saints in the spotlight - Louise Smith Rewards Specialist, Human Resources

Louise Smith

“The new role of Reward Specialist has been created to help modernise and enhance our approach to reward and recognition.  One of my initial areas of focus will be on the development of the University’s reward strategy…

Putting carers on the map, carers week, with a member of University of St Andrews staff

‘The best people in a crisis’

For Carers Week we’d like to celebrate our staff and students who play a vital role in caring for family and loved ones. We spoke to Lindsay from our Student Records team about her experience of being a carer who works…

A group of University of St Andrews staff on the beach

Dook and do good

Nearly 30 University staff and friends gathered at the East Sands beach to mark International Women’s Day with a dook in the chilly waters of St Andrews Bay. The event, organised by the Communications team, was held to…

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