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History professors awarded British Academy Fellowship
Two academics from St Andrews School of History have been elected to the British Academy's Fellowship in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.

St Andrews smart solar panels and lens-less microscopes projects awarded funding
Two St Andrews professors have been awarded prestigious European Research Council grants.

Fossilised oysters hold the key to mass extinction
In the first and only reconstruction of ocean pH ever carried out, new research has discovered that a rapid acidification of oceans caused a mass extinction event, wiping out coral reefs

NHS Fife celebrates University Health Board status
The Health Board, which will officially become 'NHS Fife University Health Board', was officially granted University Health Board status by the Scottish Parliament.

Graduation marks over 50 years of St Andrews' Canadian links
St Andrews celebrated its internationally Scottish links today (Friday 4 July) with the graduation of the 50th McEuen Scholar, Mathis Bourassa

Nepalese entrepreneurs on twin track to success
Identical twins from Nepal, who have journeyed through India, Germany, and the United States before arriving in Scotland, have just celebrated earning their Master's degrees in International Business from the University

St Andrews honour all part of the high life for Alan
One of Scotland's best-known stars of stage and screen swept into St Andrews today to join hundreds of students graduating from the country's top university

Myth versus memory - why Nessie spotters haven't got the hump
New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that those who claim to see the Loch Ness Monster are not influenced by traditional depictions of what she looks like.

Karen celebrates Provost's Prize and degree with distinction
A St Andrews woman has been awarded the Fife Provost's Prize for the most outstanding Evening Degree student of 2025

Part-time course first chapter in Don's MA success
Taking on a full-time degree at any time in life can be a daunting task but studying English and Modern History in your 70s, having come from a background in maths and finance, really is an amazing achievement