Hiking in the hills where he grew up in North Yorkshire was what led Simon Lee to pay attention to the weather – failure to check and respect the weather is one of the main reasons for mountain rescues, according to a…
Vice-Principal (Education) and Proctor Professor Clare Peddie has been recognised for her exceptional leadership and lasting contribution to education and student experience at St Andrews.
When Will Fowler joined the Spanish department as a lecturer in 1995, the department was very traditional in its approach to teaching and learning. Professor Gustavo San Román was the main Latin Americanist, but…
Most of us don’t get enough of it, even though we spend nearly a third of our lives doing it – and Dr Emma Louise Gale is determined to help us understand sleep better.
When you speak to Lesley Caldwell, one thing becomes clear almost immediately: community is not an abstract concept to her. It’s something lived and tended to, one conversation at a time. As Head of Community…
Professor Tom Brown’s career at the University of St Andrews spans more than 25 years, marked by scientific innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a deep commitment to supporting the research community. Now…
“Academia is a world that goes beyond my data analysis.” Ioana Colfescu’s academic journey has taken her across countries, disciplines and career stages, shaped by a willingness to embrace change and continue learning…
Anna Brattström, Professor of Entrepreneurship in the University’s Business School, tells us how her role is shaping our approaches to education, research and engagement with the wider world.
From young carer to Vice Principal, Professsor Monique MacKenzie shares how resilience fuels her drive for digital transformation at St Andrews.
Accumulating and sharing knowledge, driving change and innovation – these are the purposes of universities, and it’s hard to think of someone who lives and breathes them more than Ester Ruskuc, the University of St…