Simpson, Smith Earn 2026 Heidrick Family Scholarships

DURHAM, N.C. — Duke student-athletes Austin Simpson (men’s swimming & diving) and Sydney Smith (women’s lacrosse) were named recipients of the Heidrick Family Leadership Post Graduate Scholarships. The Heidrick Family Leadership Post Graduate Scholarships were established through a generous gift by Bob Heidrick and his family. The recipients are chosen not only for what they have contributed to the leadership community within Duke Athletics, but also by who they are as people, how they have grown in the area of leadership and how they have used their leadership development to enhance the community during their undergraduate career at Duke University.…