Spirit Articles

The initiative encourages students across the university to develop purposeful, values-based leadership skills inside and outside of the classroom.

Dr. H. Brent Clark’s estate bequest to the medical school adds to the endowment for the Class of 1974 Scholarship in Honor of Dr. Jonathan Mann.

Bill Siedhoff has long advocated for children and families in St. Louis. By supporting graduate students studying social work and public health at the Brown School, he hopes to encourage the next generation to follow his lead and pursue careers in public service.

The gift from local business leader and philanthropist will provide school’s current and future deans with a permanent source of funding to advance strategic priorities.

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.

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.

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.