Alumni

Photo Exhibit Highlighting Work of SLU's Jesuit Worldwide Learning Students Opens Thursday, February 5
Unbound, a student photography exhibit featuring the work of Saint Louis University-Jesuit Worldwide Learning scholarship recipients living in Nigeria, Kenya, and Malawi, opens Thursday, Feb. 5. The SLU-JWL program allows marginalized students abroad to pursue a remote B.A. at SLU at no cost.
The Academy of Science St. Louis to Honor SLU's Vasit Sagan at Outstanding St. Louis Scientists Awards
Saint Louis University researcher Vasit Sagan, Ph.D., a professor of geospatial science and computer science and associate vice president for geospatial science, will be honored by The Academy of Science - St. Louis with the George Engelmann Interdisciplinary Award for Collaborative Science Achievement.
Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship Accepting Applications for Third New Venture Accelerator Cohort
Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship is opening up applications for its third New Venture Accelerator (NVA). The NVA, which offers students and young alumni an opportunity to launch their businesses with financial support, resources, and mentoring from SLU experts, launched in 2024 with an initial cohort of four businesses.
James Hebda, Ph.D.: 1952-2026
James "Jim" Hebda, Ph.D., professor of mathematics and statistics at Saint Louis University, died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. He was 73 years old.
SLU Professor's Book On Underground Urbanism Earns Major Anthropology Awards
Bruce O'Neill, Ph.D., professor of Sociology and Anthropology, has earned recognition for his book, Underground: Dreams and Degradations in Bucharest. The book won the Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology and the William A. Douglas Prize in Europeanist Anthropology.