Launched in 2022, the William H. Danforth Leadership Society numbers more than 325 top benefactors whose generosity extends the legacy of the former chancellor and group namesake.
Levey family donates sports memorabilia to libraries
Amassed over 75 years, the materials in the collection capture the historical and cultural impact of American athletics, with a special focus on the St. Louis region.
Estate bequest extends late professor’s legacy
Five Arts & Sciences undergraduates were among the first recipients of the scholarship created by Milica Banjanin, who taught Russian literature and culture, and her husband.
Transforming the student experience
A WashU education extends well beyond lectures and labs. With the help of generous Make Way donors, the university is bolstering its efforts to ensure students embrace healthy habits, become effective leaders, build career competencies, and cultivate other skills necessary for success after graduation.
Kemper Professorship to strengthen ties with botanical garden
Recipient of new position endowed by David and Dorothy Kemper will tackle global challenges like climate change and sustainability.
University Libraries receives $1 million pledge for subject librarian
The Miriam Barr Librarianship in Jewish and Near Eastern studies recognizes namesake, a Holocaust survivor.
Late WashU employee’s $1.3 million estate bequest fuels COPD research
Ruth Bebermeyer’s support honors sister and will advance drug discovery and treatment of the lung disease.