Encourage students to apply for the 2026 Renaissance Student Award
Posted by Kimber Crull
Megan Benkendorf earned the 2025 Renaissance Student Award. Dr. David Samson (left), associate teaching professor of music, and Taylor Gruenloh (right), assistant professor of theatre, presented the honor to Benkendorf. Photo by Sam Wright/Missouri S&T.
Do you know a senior graduating in 2026 who exhibits the qualities of a renaissance person? If so, encourage them to apply for the Renaissance Student Award by Friday, March 20. The award is presented by the arts, languages and philosophy department, and co-sponsored by the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, the College of Engineering and Computing, and the Kummer College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development. The winner will receive a certificate of recognition and $1,300. The runner up will receive a certificate of recognition and $700.
Learn more about the Renaissance Student Award.
Posted by Kimber Crull
