It’s official! I’m a candidate to be Chancellor of @uniofstandrews.bsky.social Check out @alex4chancellor on Insta, Alex Walmsley (Ashbourne) on Linkedin and FB. I’m St Andrews to my core and would be so proud to represent the world’s best university on the local, national and global stage.
January 26, 2026 at 11:28 AM
It’s official! I’m a candidate to be Chancellor of @uniofstandrews.bsky.social Check out @alex4chancellor on Insta, Alex Walmsley (Ashbourne) on Linkedin and FB. I’m St Andrews to my core and would be so proud to represent the world’s best university on the local, national and global stage.
Day 6 of voting in the @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #ChancellorianElection. Please do vote if you’re eligible and haven’t done it yet. Your #Chancellor Needs You! #VoteLadyW #VoteAlex #alex4chancellor #EvertoExcel #ForeverSaints #Vote
February 21, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Day 6 of voting in the @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #ChancellorianElection. Please do vote if you’re eligible and haven’t done it yet. Your #Chancellor Needs You! #VoteLadyW #VoteAlex #alex4chancellor #EvertoExcel #ForeverSaints #Vote
I’m proud to be National Vice-Chair of @ssafaofficial.bsky.social I travel the world representing the charity, leading our work and meeting our great people. I advocate for those who defend our freedoms and country. #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
January 28, 2026 at 4:02 PM
I’m proud to be National Vice-Chair of @ssafaofficial.bsky.social I travel the world representing the charity, leading our work and meeting our great people. I advocate for those who defend our freedoms and country. #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
8 hours left to vote in @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #chancellorianelection! I’m off to the chapel, the pier walk, the beach, the cemetery, F&D & then a concert. It may be 48 hours before the result is confirmed so may have to go to the Central or Jannettas too! #voteLadyW! #alex4chancellor
February 22, 2026 at 8:48 AM
8 hours left to vote in @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #chancellorianelection! I’m off to the chapel, the pier walk, the beach, the cemetery, F&D & then a concert. It may be 48 hours before the result is confirmed so may have to go to the Central or Jannettas too! #voteLadyW! #alex4chancellor
It’s Day 5 of voting & my wedding anniversary. @uniofstandrews.bsky.social was so special to us both & it was important to marry in Sallies Chapel. Rob would have been my most vocal supporter in the #chancellorianelection. So please do #VoteLadyW if you haven’t already. #alex4chancellor
February 20, 2026 at 8:27 AM
It’s Day 5 of voting & my wedding anniversary. @uniofstandrews.bsky.social was so special to us both & it was important to marry in Sallies Chapel. Rob would have been my most vocal supporter in the #chancellorianelection. So please do #VoteLadyW if you haven’t already. #alex4chancellor
I enjoy chairing conferences & panel sessions around the world. None gives me more pleasure than hosting brave #Ukrainians 🇺🇦 at @WMSymposia - learning about their work at #Chornobyl and #Zaporizhzhia. @univofstandrews has good conferences too! #VoteLadyW #VoteAlex #alex4chancellor
February 19, 2026 at 8:24 AM
I enjoy chairing conferences & panel sessions around the world. None gives me more pleasure than hosting brave #Ukrainians 🇺🇦 at @WMSymposia - learning about their work at #Chornobyl and #Zaporizhzhia. @univofstandrews has good conferences too! #VoteLadyW #VoteAlex #alex4chancellor
Voting starts today for the @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #ChancellorianElection. It’s also #Lithuania #IndependenceDay 🇱🇹– with a Lithuanian mum, that’s an auspicious day for me! #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 16, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Voting starts today for the @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #ChancellorianElection. It’s also #Lithuania #IndependenceDay 🇱🇹– with a Lithuanian mum, that’s an auspicious day for me! #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
Happy Birthday to me – 55 today! Huge thanks to my friends who make it a nice day for me. My best present would be to be elected #chancellor of @uniofstandrews.bsky.social when voting opens tomorrow! #foreversaints #alex4chancellor
#voteLadyW #voteAlex
#voteLadyW #voteAlex
February 15, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Happy Birthday to me – 55 today! Huge thanks to my friends who make it a nice day for me. My best present would be to be elected #chancellor of @uniofstandrews.bsky.social when voting opens tomorrow! #foreversaints #alex4chancellor
#voteLadyW #voteAlex
#voteLadyW #voteAlex
Good luck @scottishrugby.bsky.social in the #CalcuttaCup.🏴 #SixNations Let’s hope there’s some real #MurrayfieldMagic. #Alex4chancellor @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 14, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Good luck @scottishrugby.bsky.social in the #CalcuttaCup.🏴 #SixNations Let’s hope there’s some real #MurrayfieldMagic. #Alex4chancellor @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
I love #StAndrews the place. Proud to be a member of the town’s St Rule Club. It gives me another link to #KY16, and a connection with a different group of people not just connected to the @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #ForeverSaints #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 13, 2026 at 9:20 AM
I love #StAndrews the place. Proud to be a member of the town’s St Rule Club. It gives me another link to #KY16, and a connection with a different group of people not just connected to the @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #ForeverSaints #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
#Science is one of @uniofstandrews.bsky.social strengths #STEM. We’ve been leaders in the past and are innovators today. We’re doing groundbreaking work in #hydrogen and #batteries, including partnering with #Titanvolt. #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #womeninnuclear #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 12, 2026 at 1:15 PM
#Science is one of @uniofstandrews.bsky.social strengths #STEM. We’ve been leaders in the past and are innovators today. We’re doing groundbreaking work in #hydrogen and #batteries, including partnering with #Titanvolt. #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #womeninnuclear #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
really enjoy mentoring bright, young people. Bianca Nobilo was my first mentee & @uniofstandrews.bsky.social graduate/rising baritone Ted Day is my newest. It’s so satisfying to see bright, young people excelling in such competitive environments. #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 10, 2026 at 9:07 AM
really enjoy mentoring bright, young people. Bianca Nobilo was my first mentee & @uniofstandrews.bsky.social graduate/rising baritone Ted Day is my newest. It’s so satisfying to see bright, young people excelling in such competitive environments. #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
There’s another St Salvators which I visit regularly. It’s in #Munich, home of the upcoming @MunSecConf The spire doesn’t dominate the skyline as “our” Sallies does at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social, but it’s still beautiful. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 9, 2026 at 9:52 AM
There’s another St Salvators which I visit regularly. It’s in #Munich, home of the upcoming @MunSecConf The spire doesn’t dominate the skyline as “our” Sallies does at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social, but it’s still beautiful. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
Sunday at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social = #chapel & #pierwalk. I thrive on routine! If I’m #Chancellor I’ll be there as often as I can. My black postgrad gown isn’t as warm as our famous red gowns. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 8, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Sunday at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social = #chapel & #pierwalk. I thrive on routine! If I’m #Chancellor I’ll be there as often as I can. My black postgrad gown isn’t as warm as our famous red gowns. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
I didn’t care about #Rugby til the glorious 1990 #5Nations magnificent @scottishrugby #GrandSlam. Following Scotland is a rollercoaster but the highs are magnificent - like life! Good luck Scotland🏴 for this campaign! The power of the F&D #fudgedonut #Alex4chancellor @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
February 7, 2026 at 11:42 AM
I didn’t care about #Rugby til the glorious 1990 #5Nations magnificent @scottishrugby #GrandSlam. Following Scotland is a rollercoaster but the highs are magnificent - like life! Good luck Scotland🏴 for this campaign! The power of the F&D #fudgedonut #Alex4chancellor @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
Reconnecting with @uniofstandrews.bsky.social contemporaries has been a great part of my campaign #alex4chancellor. Our #alumni are spread worldwide. Last week I met my 1st Arts #history tutorial partner for the 1st time since 1993. He’s now a Professor! #ForeverSaints #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 6, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Reconnecting with @uniofstandrews.bsky.social contemporaries has been a great part of my campaign #alex4chancellor. Our #alumni are spread worldwide. Last week I met my 1st Arts #history tutorial partner for the 1st time since 1993. He’s now a Professor! #ForeverSaints #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
@uniofstandrews.bsky.social Academic Families are a way of bonding students and connecting generations. Shout out my own “family”, especially my Academic Mum who is THE BEST. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW #wearefamily
February 5, 2026 at 1:29 PM
@uniofstandrews.bsky.social Academic Families are a way of bonding students and connecting generations. Shout out my own “family”, especially my Academic Mum who is THE BEST. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW #wearefamily
4 years in @uniofstandrews.bsky.social University Hall were a privilege. A place to make lifelong friends and a fabulous alumni network. So many memories of formal dinners, friendship and fun. #TeamUniHall #ForeverSaints #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
February 4, 2026 at 4:09 PM
4 years in @uniofstandrews.bsky.social University Hall were a privilege. A place to make lifelong friends and a fabulous alumni network. So many memories of formal dinners, friendship and fun. #TeamUniHall #ForeverSaints #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW
Happy birthday to my late husband Rob. He grew up in @uniofstandrews.bsky.social and I know he’d have been my most enthusiastic supporter in my campaign to be #Chancellor. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW #standrews
February 1, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Happy birthday to my late husband Rob. He grew up in @uniofstandrews.bsky.social and I know he’d have been my most enthusiastic supporter in my campaign to be #Chancellor. #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel #Alex4chancellor #VoteAlex #VoteLadyW #standrews
My @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #hat attracts comment wherever I am. Today - on #nationalhotchocolateday I met parents of a current student who were thrilled to meet an alumna #foreversaints #evertoexcel #votealex #voteLadyW #alex4chancellor
February 1, 2026 at 2:15 AM
My @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #hat attracts comment wherever I am. Today - on #nationalhotchocolateday I met parents of a current student who were thrilled to meet an alumna #foreversaints #evertoexcel #votealex #voteLadyW #alex4chancellor
✨ Meet the candidates standing to become the next Chancellor of the University ✨
Dame Anne Pringle
Lord Mark Sedwill
Lady @alex4chancellor.bsky.social
Dame Barbara Woodward
Learn more about each candidate and voting 👇
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#EverToExcel
Dame Anne Pringle
Lord Mark Sedwill
Lady @alex4chancellor.bsky.social
Dame Barbara Woodward
Learn more about each candidate and voting 👇
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#EverToExcel
January 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM
2nd #USA trip of 2026 to meet with friends at @harvard.edu #HBS and innovative #tech firms. Great to catch up with @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #alumni here. 🇺🇸. Bit chilly though! #alex4chancellor #voteAlex #voteLadyW #evertoexcel #foreversaints
January 30, 2026 at 12:34 PM
2nd #USA trip of 2026 to meet with friends at @harvard.edu #HBS and innovative #tech firms. Great to catch up with @uniofstandrews.bsky.social #alumni here. 🇺🇸. Bit chilly though! #alex4chancellor #voteAlex #voteLadyW #evertoexcel #foreversaints