Value the Truth: Steve Missey and the Legacy of The Prep News
SLUH Insignis Podcast
The Prep News is one of St. Louis U. High’s most enduring and celebrated institutions. In this episode of Insignis, we talk with Steve Missey '88, the paper’s longest serving moderator. He shares his story of working the sports beat as student reporter, being mentored by legendary moderator Jim Raterman when he returned to SLUH as a young teacher and challenging a new generation of aspiring young journalists to “value the truth” at a time when that mission has never been more urgent. We'll also hear from Jim Raterman himself, and of course, we'll go "down the hall' to meet the the...
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Wilderness CEO
SLUH Insignis Podcast
The competitive, transactional and tech-laden world of international business may seem completely at odds with the raw physicality, interdependence and creaturely vulnerability we experience in the world of nature. But in this episode of Insignis, we meet alum Tim Bantle, a one-time wilderness guide and adventurer, now CEO of Seattle -based Eddie Bauer. Tim not only crosses between these worlds, but has made it his vocational and professional mission to hold them together. And he still rides his bike to work everyday. You don't want to miss his story or his insights. And we'll go "down the...
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Spotlight: Eric Clark '83
SLUH Insignis Podcast
Eric Clark ‘83, President of Loyola Academy in St. Louis and former Dean of Students at SLUH is one of the most inspiring leaders our community has ever encountered. He recalls the significant influences and experiences that have guided him throughout his life.
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Good Show!
SLUH Insignis Podcast
The newest episode of the SLUH Insignis podcast highlights a realm where the star of the SLUH legacy of excellence burns brightly: the performing arts. You'll hear from: Kathryn Whitaker, director of acclaimed Dauphin Players productions on the Schulte Theater stage; Two alumni members of the celebrated Gunn family, Brian '88 and Mark '89, share what it takes to pitch and write a script for a Hollywood movie; Christian Probst '12 describes what it's like to step out into the lights as a Broadway performer; and Bob Griffin '86 takes us backstage as a master carpenter for a...
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Spotlight: Antwine Willis '19
SLUH Insignis Podcast
“Talent, Trauma and Transformation” Antwine Willis '19 experienced childhood trauma and self-doubt that caused him to lose confidence in the sparkling, creative person he’d been as a young child. He tells the story of how found that unique voice again during his years at SLUH and where he hopes his talents and ambition will take him in the future.
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Spotlight: Tom McTigue '55
SLUH Insignis Podcast
“Tech Guru Turned Cultural Ambassador” Tom McTigue '55 was a force behind the dawn of digital computing in avionics. He didn’t want to come to SLUH, but credits his years here as one of the keys to his success. His professional travels turned him into a globe-trotting consultant on the importance of understanding other cultures. That, in turn, made him a world-class advocate for something he says anyone seeking success must learn to embrace: sales.
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Spotlight: Matt Stewart, SJ '98
SLUH Insignis Podcast
“Act IV @ SLUH :The New Principal" Matt Stewart, SJ '98 is the new Principal at SLUH. But this is his fourth act at the Backer Memorial. He was a student, returned as a teacher and Director of Campus Ministry before departing for Jesuit formation, returned again as an ordained Jesuit Priest and member of the Administrative Team in teaching and pastoral roles and was named SLUH’s new Principal at the end of 2022.
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Spirit in Sport
SLUH Insignis Podcast
Insignis is celebrating one of the most important influences on young people: sports! Three extraordinary guests are our guides as we explore "Spirit in Sport."
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Ignatius 500
SLUH Insignis Podcast
Ignatius 500 is a celebration of the Ignatian Year. It's been 500 years since St. Ignatius was wounded in battle by an errant cannonball and experienced a profound conversation in recovery. You'll hear how his powerful, solitary experience still reverberates in the works and mission of the Jesuits, especially in education. Interviewees include Fr. Matt Stewart, SJ '98, Mr. and Mrs. Hap '82 and Mary Burke, and Dr. Eric Clark '83.
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In The Spotlight: Michael Mohr, SJ
SLUH Insignis Podcast
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