Record interest in St Andrews prize
The St Andrews Prize has been bombarded with a record level of inquiries from throughout the world since its launch just three weeks ago.
The St Andrews Prize has been bombarded with a record level of inquiries from throughout the world since its launch just three weeks ago.
The following individuals will be awarded honorary degrees by the University of St Andrews later this week.
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The University of St Andrews has been voted the top UK institution to study Classics and Maths.
A project aimed at saving the world's second largest fresh water lake and its people from environmental hazards was today (Friday 11 May 2001) awarded the prestigious St Andrews Prize, an annual initiative aimed at finding new and inspiring ideas to help the environment.
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Former Director of The Wellcome Trust, Dame Bridget Ogilvie, is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews.
Scots writer, broadcaster and journalist Sheena McDonald is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews.
Three environmental projects - from Africa, India and the UK - have been shortlisted for the prestigious St Andrews Prize.