One of the last of St Andrews ‘lost medics’ awarded degree after 53 years
One of the last of St Andrews’ ‘lost medics’ has marked her 75th birthday by finally graduating with the medical degree she began at the University 53 years ago.
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University hosts portrait exhibition celebrating 100 years of trailblazing women
A world champion beatboxer, the first woman to row solo across the Indian Ocean, and the First Minister of Scotland are among 55 female firsts whose portraits will be coming to St Andrews this winter.
Women. Life. Freedom.
St Andrews will hold a rally and vigil to show our support for women, students, and protesters facing violence and oppression in Iran.
University invites St Andrews community to State Funeral screening
University opens its doors to students, staff and townspeople to watch a live broadcast of the state funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
New exhibition tackles legacies of empire
A new exhibition exploring the legacies of the British empire has opened at the University of St Andrews’ Wardlaw Museum.
St Andrews graduates first medical students in over 50 years
The first medical students to graduate at St Andrews in over 50 years received their degrees today (Friday 17 June) in the Younger Hall.
Duchess of Cambridge ‘Coming Home’ to St Andrews
A photographic portrait taken in celebration of the 40th birthday of the Duchess of Cambridge is ‘Coming Home’ to St Andrews this weekend (Sunday 12 June).
Zambian children benefit from recycled IT
Zambian families and organisations will benefit from recycled IT this summer thanks to the University and Reusing IT.
Royal appointment for Professor Jo Sharp
Jo Sharp, Professor of Geography at the University of St Andrews, has been appointed as Geographer Royal for Scotland.
International Women's Day
St Andrews interviews some of its academic women as part of International Women's Day.