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Saint Louis University (University) | |
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Motto | "Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam" |
Formation | 1818 |
Headquarters | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Type | • Private • Nonprofit • Research • Coeducational • Jesuit |
Other name | Billikens |
Private Jesuit university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Jesuit research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg,[1] it is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River and the second-oldest Jesuit university in the United States. It is one of 27 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.[2]
In autumn 2020, 12,229 students were enrolled at the university.[3]
For more than 50 years, the university has maintained a campus in Madrid, Spain.
Alumni on Wikispooks
Person | Born | Died | Summary | Description |
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David Barrett | 2 October 1930 | Social worker | Spoke on "The Threat of Terrorism in a Broader Concept" at the JCIT | |
Dana Boente | 7 February 1954 | Lawyer | American attorney who worked in the National Security Division of the United States Department of Justice and as General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Also briefly acting United States Attorney General. | |
Enrique Bolaños | 13 May 1929 | 14 June 2021 |
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