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Honorary degree for renowned scientist
Former Director of The Wellcome Trust, Dame Bridget Ogilvie, is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews.
University honour for Scots broadcaster
Scots writer, broadcaster and journalist Sheena McDonald is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews.
Shortlist for major environmental prize
Three environmental projects - from Africa, India and the UK - have been shortlisted for the prestigious St Andrews Prize.
Principal welcomes new website
The Principal of the University of St Andrews will be presenting an award today to postgraduate student Tom Beddard for his design of a new homepage for the University website.
University website design competition
A University of St Andrews postgraduate student will be presented with an award later this week (Wednesday 28 February 2001) after designing a new homepage for the University website.
The Dan Hemingway prize 2000/2001
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Museum status for university collections
The Museum Collections of the University of St Andrews have been awarded Registered Museum status.
Telecommunications funding
A £2 million, five year funding package has been awarded to the Universities of St Andrews and Heriot-Watt to develop a new Masters degree aimed at meeting the needs of Scotland's booming photonics telecommunications industry.
St Andrews's Day ceremony
Three successful Scots, fourteen academics and around forty students will receive formal recognition of their achievements next week (St Andrew's Day - Thursday 30 November 2000). As well as the conferment of student degrees, the afternoon event in Younger Hall, North Street, St Andrews will see the induction of University professors (details attached) and the presentation of honorary degrees to three distinguished Scottish figures.