Meetings

WISSA will be having 10 events per year (monthly), varying between with lunch and evening events, and days of the week, to allow those with different commitments/responsibilities to attend. The organisation of each event will rotate between the WISSA champions in each science school.

Meetings 2025-2026

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Aug-2025 Business Lunch      
Sep-2025 Chemistry Evening      
Oct-2025 Computer Science Lunch      
Nov-2025 Earth & Environmental Sciences Evening      
Dec-2025 No meeting NA NA NA NA
Jan-2026 Geography & Sustainable Development Lunch      
Feb-2026 Mathematics & Statistics Evening      
Mar-2026 Medicine Lunch      
Apr-2026 Physics & Astronomy Evening      
May-2026 Professional & Support Services Lunch      
Jun-2026 Psychology & Neuroscience Evening      
Jul-2026 No meeting NA NA NA NA

Meetings 2024-2025

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Aug-2024 Computer Science Evening 07 Aug 2024 17:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Sep-2024 Psychology & Neuroscience Lunch 09 Sept 2024 13:00 Seating area in front of the Bell Pettigrew Museum, Bute Building
Oct-2024 Geography & Sustainable Development Lunch 17 Oct 2024 12:00 Seating area in front of the Bell Pettigrew Museum, Bute Building
Nov-2024 Mathematics & Statistics Lunch 26 Nov 2024 12:00 Maths Lecture Theatre A
Dec-2024 No meeting NA NA NA NA
Jan-2025 Medicine Evening NA NA postponed to summer
Feb-2025 Professional & Support Services Lunch 21 Feb 2025 12:30 Careers Centre, St Mary’s place (opposite the Students Association)
Mar-2025 Psychology & Neuroscience Evening 21 Mar 2025 17:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Apr-2025 Earth & Environmental Sciences Lunch 21 Apr 2025 13:00 Seminar room 9 of the Arts Building
May-2025 Biology Evening 30 May 2025 17:15 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Jun-2025 No meeting NA  NA  NA  NA
Jul-2025 Medicine Evening 24 Jul 2025 17:15 MBS, Seminar Room 1

Meetings 2023-2024

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Sep-2023 Earth & Environmental Sciences and Geography & Sustainable Development Evening 20 Sep 2023 17:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Oct-2023 Mathematics & Statistics Lunch 24 Oct 2023 13:00 Tables outside the Fairlie’s Cafe (Medical & Biological Sciences)
Nov-2023 No meeting Evening NA NA  NA
Dec-2023 Anniversary Lunch 04 Dec 2023 13:00 Gateway
Jan-2024 Physics & Astronomy Afternoon 30 Jan 2024 15:30 Physics and Astronomy staff common
Feb-2024 Psychology & Neuroscience Evening 16 Feb 2024 17:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Mar-2024 Professional & Support Services Lunch 07 Mar 2024 12:30  Careers Centre
Apr-2024 Biology Evening 24 Apr 2024 17:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
May-2024 Chemistry Lunch 15 May 2024 12:30 Room 222, Purdie (Chemistry)
Jun-2024 No meeting NA  NA  NA  NA

Past Meetings

2018-2019

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Oct-2018 All, the launch with Prof. Sally Mapstone Lunch Mon 1 Oct 2018 12:30 Parliament Hall
Nov-2018 Biology Lunch Thu 22 Nov 2018 13:00 Parliament Hall
Dec-2018 No meeting  NA      
Jan-2019 Chemistry Lunch Tue 29 Jan 2019 13:00 Parliament Hall
Feb-2019 Computer Science Early evening Thu 28 Feb 2019 17:00 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Mar-2019 Geography & Sustainable Development Lunch Thu 21 Mar 2019 13:00 Parliament Hall
Apr-2019 Earth & Environmental Sciences Early evening Mon 22 Apr 2019 17:00 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
May-2019 Mathematics & Statistics Lunch Wed 29 May 2019 13:00 Physics 233
Jun-2019 No meeting  NA      

2019-2020

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Jul-2019 Medicine Early Evening Wed 16 Jul 2019 17:00 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Aug-2019 Physics & Astronomy Lunch Wed 21 Aug 2019 13:00 West Sands
Sep-2019 Psychology & Neuroscience Early Evening Fri 27 Sep 2019 17:00 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Oct-2019 Professional & Support Services Yoga & Lunch Mon 21 Oct 2019 13:00 Parliament Hall
Nov-2019 First Anniversary Celebration! with Profs Clare Peddie (Provost) and Ruth Woodfield (AVP Diversity) Afternoon Wed 27 Nov 2019 14:00 Arts Lecture Theatre and Foyer
Dec-2019 Economics Early Evening Tue 10 Dec 2019 17:00-18:30 Costa Coffee
Jan-2020 Biology Lunch Mon 27 Jan 2020 13:00 Parliament Hall
Feb-2020 Chemistry Evening Thu 27 Feb 2020 19:00-late St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Mar-2020 Computer Science Lunch Tue 24 Mar 2020 13:00 Teams
Apr-2020 Geography & Sustainable Development Afternoon Tue 28 Apr 2020 16:00 Teams
May-2020 Earth & Environmental Sciences Lunch Fri 29 May 2020 13:00 Teams
Jun-2020 No meeting        

2020-2021

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Jul-2020 Mathematics & Statistics Afternoon Fri 31 Jul 2020 16:00 Teams
Aug-2020 Medicine Lunch Fri 28 Aug 2020 13:00 Teams
Sep-2020 Physics & Astronomy Evening Fri 25 Sep 2020 19:30 Teams
Oct-2020 Psychology & Neuroscience Lunch Tue 27 Oct 2020 13:00 Teams
Nov-2020 Physics & Astronomy Evening Fri 27 Nov 2020 19:30 Teams
Dec-2020 No meeting        
Jan-2021 Biology Lunch Fri 29 Jan 2021 13:00 Teams
Feb-2021 Chemistry Evening Thu 25 Feb 2021 19:30 Teams
Mar-2021 Computer Science Lunch Wed 31 Mar 2021 13:00 Teams
Apr-2021 No meeting        
May-2021 Geography & Sustainable Development Lunch Thu 27 May 2021 13:00 Teams
Jun-2021 Economics Afternoon Wed 16 Jun 2021 14:00 Teams

2021-2022

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Sep-2021 Earth & Environmental Sciences and Mathematics & Statistics Lunch Thu 23 Sep 2021 13:00 Teams
Oct-2021 Physics & Astronomy Lunch Tue 26 Oct 2021 13:00 Teams
Nov-2021 Psychology & Neuroscience Evening Wed 24 Nov 2021 17:00 Teams
Dec-2021 No meeting        
Jan-2022 Professional & Support Services Co-sponsor Promotions Workshop with HR (1) Wed 19 Jan 2022 15:00 Teams
Jan-2022 Professional & Support Services Co-sponsor Promotions Workshop with HR (2) Mon 24 Jan 2022 10:30 Teams
Feb-2022 Biology Evening Wed 23 Feb 2022 19:00 Teams
Mar-2022 Chemistry Lunch Thu 31 Mar 2022 13:00 Teams
Apr-2022 Computer Science Evening Wed 20 Apr 2022 18:30 Teams
May-2022 Earth & Environmental Sciences Lunch Mon 17 May 2022 13:00 Parliament Hall
Jun-2022 No meeting        

2022-2023

Jan-2023Psychology & NeuroscienceCo-sponsor Promotions Workshop with HR (2)Wed 11 Jan 202314:00TeamsFeb-2023Professional & Support ServicesEvening

Month Organising School Lunch/Evening Date Time Venue
Jul-2022 Economics Late Afternoon Wed 27 July 2022 16:00 Costa Coffee
Aug-2022 Geography & Sustainable Development Lunch Wed 24 Aug 2022 13:00 Teams
Sep-2022 Mathematics & Statistics Evening Wed 21 Sep 2022 17:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
Oct-2022 Medicine Lunch Wed 26 Oct 2022 13:00 Parliament Hall
Nov-2022 No meeting        
Dec-2022 Physics & Astronomy Late Afternoon Tue 6 Dec 2023 16:00 Physics Common Room
Jan-2023 Psychology & Neuroscience Co-sponsor Promotions Workshop with HR (1) Mon 9 Jan 2023 11:00 Teams
Mar-2023 Biology Lunch Mon 20 Mar 2023 13:00 Parliament Hall
Apr-2023 Chemistry Evening Tue 25 Apr 2023 18:30 St Andrews Brewing Company (South Street)
May-2023 Computer Science Lunch Thu 25 May 2023 13:00 Parliament Hall
Jun-2023 No meeting