University Leadership
Our leadership carries out its responsibilities guided by Saint Louis University's enduring Jesuit mission and Catholic values. With a focus on putting students and patients first, SLU’s leaders are dedicated to the principles of shared governance, and are committed to the careful and strategic stewardship of the University’s resources.
Board of Trustees
Saint Louis University is governed by a board of trustees comprising business, civic and religious leaders, many of whom are SLU alumni. The board elects the president and is responsible for oversight and governance of the University.
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University President
Accountable to the board of trustees, University President Edward Feser, Ph.D., is SLU’s chief executive officer. He is responsible for advancing the University’s mission of education, health care and service.
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University Provost
Reporting directly to the president, the Provost Michael Lewis, Ph.D., is SLU’s chief academic officer. The provost is responsible for ensuring the excellence of teaching, scholarship and research at the University.
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President's Cabinet and University Leadership Council
In the cabinet and the University Leadership Council (ULC), senior leaders from across SLU convene to provide insight on important University matters, collaborate across domains, and ensure that the University advances its mission effectively and with integrity.
About SLU's Cabinet and ULCAdministrative Offices
Saint Louis University’s administrative offices work collaboratively to ensure that the University fosters a culture of excellence at every level, across the institution.
About SLU's Administrative Offices and Senior Leadership