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Declaration of Humanity signing
Leaders of many faiths and beliefs from around the world gathered in Rome yesterday (Wednesday 25 May) for the signing of a declaration for humanity.
Universities Scotland announce new elected leadership team
Professor Sally Mapstone FRSE has been elected to the role of Convener of Universities Scotland for a period of two years, from 1 August 2022 to 31 July 2024.
Scotland's Future Series
One of the first SFS projects will be an interactive public event focussing on the importance of responsible debate.
RSE honour for academic
A University of St Andrews professor has been awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh's Thomas Makdougall Brisbane Medal.
Dolphin senses
St Andrews researchers have found that dolphins have a unique sense of taste that allows them to identify family and friends.
New spin on galaxy rotation
An international group of astronomers, led by a St Andrews physicist, has revived an alternative gravity theory.
St Andrews launches solar farm
Cabinet Secretary opens St Andrews solar farm in a significant step towards the University's net zero targets.
St Andrews tech spin-out gets over £200,000 funding boost
Finance boost for SolOLED, a tech spin-out company that develops essential materials for consumer electronics such as TVs.
Research Excellence
More than 88% of research carried out at St Andrews is world-leading or internationally excellent, according to the results of REF 2021.
Scotland's Future Series gets underway
A new project to stimulate discussion and debate around Scotland's future has taken its first major step by awarding funding to nine unique projects.
Tennis aces for St Andrews
Saints Sport Tennis Club at the University of St Andrews has won two prestigious Tennis Scotland Awards.
Relay good piano players
A collective of piano scholars and students will take part in a rare relay performance at the University of St Andrews later this month in a unique musical experience.
Iconic oak joins Queen's Platinum Jubilee Green Canopy
An ancient evergreen oak is one of 70 special trees selected to form part of The Queen's Green Canopy.
May Dip returns
Students gathered at the East Sands at dawn today (Sunday 1 May 2022) to take part in the traditional May Dip.
University leads new think tank
St Andrews is one of three Scottish Universities taking the helm of a dynamic new global affairs institute.
National golf championship success for Saints
Saints Golf were crowned champions in the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) National Final this week.
Zambian children benefit from recycled IT
Zambian families and organisations will benefit from recycled IT this summer thanks to the University and Reusing IT.
New project puts Gulf of Mexico dolphins at risk of extinction
A proposed land management project could cause a population of dolphins in the Northern Gulf of Mexico to become functionally extinct, according to a new study led by the University of St Andrews.
Teaching Excellence Awards 2022
Top teachers at the University of St Andrews have been recognised by colleagues and students at the Teaching Excellence Awards 2022.