For more than 30 years, Martin Cockcroft, Technical Operations Manager in the School of Biology, made a habit of donating blood three times a year. It was a modest, generous routine that he never imagined would one day…
“I founded Green Shores, a multi-award-winning saltmarsh restoration project led by the University, in partnership with nature conservation authorities and coastal landowners, like the Ministry of Defence and St…
Members of the University of St Andrews’ IT Services team have donated £500 to a local children’s cancer charity from the proceeds of a photographic calendar competition. Each year the IT team raises funds for a local…
The leadership of postgraduate and undergraduate education and student experience at St Andrews is changing. Professor Frank Müller, our AVP Provost and Dean of Learning and Teaching, is overdue some very well-earned…
To mark International Women’s Day, nearly 50 University staff and friends from across the St Andrews community, gathered in the sunshine at East Sands beach on Thursday 6 March to take part in a dook in St Andrews Bay.…
Andy Stahly is the Environment Manager on the Estates team, working behind the scenes to manage waste effectively. We caught up with him to learn about his role and what a recycling utopia in St Andrews might look…
Rachel Turton, Sports Development Officer at Saints Sport, will represent Great Britain in Disc Golf at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China. The World Games is an international multi-sport event held every four…
To celebrate International Women and Girls in Science Day 2025 we spoke to three of our brilliant women in science about their careers and their advice for the next generation. With thanks to Charlie Guy from the…
Charity starts at home, or the office in the case of the Admissions team, as they invite everyone to a charity bake sale in aid of Maggie’s on World Cancer Day (Tuesday 4 February). Colleagues can drop into the…
“It only takes a spark to light a fire, and I believe the same is true for enterprise. To ignite the enterprising spark in those around us, we have to be on fire ourselves. “My spark was originally lit at Unipart…