Invalid ImageBainum Family Foundation Grant to Provide Local Families with Early Learning KitsGrant to the Seattle University Youth Initiative will help fill the void left by closures of early learning programs due to COVID-19.April 14, 2020
Fr. Steve’s Easter Homily, “Jesus met them on their way”This Easter holiday, as we share with you our greetings and prayers online, Seattle University President Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J., presents his Easter homily in a video to the campus community.April 12, 2020
Invalid ImageFrom parking to PPE, Seattle University is helping the local health care community to confront COVIDSeattle U is making its Broadway parking garage available to Harborview Medical Center and personal protective equipment from its Nursing program to Swedish Cherry Hill and a local retirement homeApril 7, 2020
Invalid ImageSeattle University Moves to Test-Optional for Undergraduate and Graduate AdmissionsThe university joins a growing list of higher education institutions that have adopted test-optional policies.April 7, 2020
SU Admissions Receptions Virtually Welcome Class of 2024Through Admitted Students Virtual Receptions, the class of ’24 has the opportunity to celebrate their admission, connect and ask questions. More than 530 students participated during the inaugural live-streaming event.April 3, 2020
Invalid ImageEvent Cancellations, Postponements and Changes in University ActivitiesHere is a list of changes to university events and other activities related to Seattle University’s response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).April 1, 2020
Invalid ImageThree Takeaways for Our Students and University in the CARES ActThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act signed into law last Friday, provides several billion dollars in economic and financial relief to students and universities. Here are three takeaways of the relief it provides Seattle U students and the university.March 31, 2020
SU Receives First-gen Forward DesignationSeattle University's Outreach Center is recognized nationally for its service to first-generation students.March 5, 2020
Healthy Eating, Healthy BeingChartwell’s Wellness & Sustainability Manager Brianna Ballard is helping students and the campus community make smart eating choices that fit with the university's overall commitment to sustainability.February 27, 2020
Invalid ImageSeattle U in the News: Senate candidate’s platform is anything but typicalTed Fortier, an anthropologist and professor at Seattle University, worked with the Coeur d’Alene Tribe to publish an article in The Indigenous People and the Environment journal in 2012, which is cited in a story on Paulette Jordan, a U.S. Senate candidate in Idaho.February 23, 2020
Seattle University Is The Only University In The Northwest Selected to Partner with AI4ALL to Offer Summer Program in AI to High School StudentsSeattle University has partnered with the national nonprofit organization AI4ALL to offer a summer residential program for high school students in grades 9-11 who want to learn about artificial intelligence through the lens of criminal justice and ethics.February 21, 2020
Invalid ImageSeattle U In The News: Creighton joins Seattle U in divestment from fossil fuelsIn response to sustained pressure from student climate activists and faculty members, Creighton University, a Jesuit institution in Omaha, Neb., announced on Feb. 18 in an email to the student body that it would reduce its “investment exposure to fossil fuel companies."February 21, 2020
Invalid ImageSeattle U in the News: SU to offer high school students summer opportunity to learn about artificial intelligenceThis summer, Seattle U will be host to 9th, 10th and 11th graders who want to learn firsthand the role of artificial intelligence in the fields of criminal justice and ethics.February 18, 2020
Invalid ImageSeattle U in the News: SU among U.S. Catholic universities taking part in Fossil Fuels Divestment DaySeattle University was the first Jesuit Catholic University in the U.S. to divest.February 13, 2020
Seattle University Board Begins Search for Next PresidentFather Sundborg Announces Plans to Step Down in June 2021February 13, 2020
2020 Alumni Awards: 5 Leaders Impacting our WorldThe 2020 Alumni Award recipients span generations but share a commonality as trailblazers and groundbreakers in the fields of politics, entrepreneurism, social work, sports and community engagement.February 7, 2020
Carnegie Foundation Selects Seattle University for 2020 Community Engagement ClassificationSeattle University has been awarded renewal of its Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a recognition of the university’s national model for community-engaged learning.January 31, 2020
Tree-mendous HonorSeattle University’s trees are recognized by Arbor Day Foundation .January 29, 2020
Invalid ImageSo You Want To Talk About Race?The first Educating for Justice session of 2020 will focus on how allies can engage in social justice work.January 29, 2020
Shaping the Future of Seattle USeattle University officially embarked on a new era when the campus community recently assembled to launch the Seattle University Strategic Directions 2025. January 21, 2020
SU 2020: A Look AheadAs we flip the calendar to a new year, not to mention decade, here are five big things the SU community will be engaging with in 2020.January 13, 2020
Is College Worth it? New Georgetown Study Says Yes and Seattle U Ranks HighData from a report by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce called “The First Try at ROI” shows that a Seattle University education does pay off.November 21, 2019
Mind, Body, WellnessEndowment will ensure greater support for campus mental health servicesNovember 18, 2019
Christmas at Seattle USU invites you to celebrate the holiday season with a number of holiday traditions. November 13, 2019
"I Am Enough"Alvin Sturdivant kicks off Red Talks for 2019-2020 by sharing his story, discussing black men and higher education.November 13, 2019
Global ImpactThrough travel and study abroad, Michael Ninen, ’20, is learning by immersing himself in the world at large. The senior, who has set his sights on a possible career in foreign service or with the State Department, is the picture of perseverance, overcoming adversity to realize his dream of attending college and making his mark in the world.October 25, 2019
Invalid ImageSeattle U is a “Top 50 Green College”The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges: 2019 Edition ranked Seattle University #21 in the nation and tops in Washington and the Northwest in its latest publication examining the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges.October 22, 2019
Invalid ImageAligning with Our MissionHow do we be an inclusive and progressive Catholic and Jesuit university?October 22, 2019
Learning by ServingA passion for international service helps students define future paths.October 18, 2019
Invalid ImageThese Times Call for Furious Love!Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Natasha Martin gave the homily at Seattle University's Mass of the Holy Spirit.October 17, 2019
A Priest for His Brother PriestsFather Arturo Araujo returns to his alma mater to become rector of the Arrupe Jesuit Community.October 4, 2019
A Pivotal Year for SUPresident Sundborg outlines four key areas for the 2019-2020 academic year.October 3, 2019
New ColleaguesLet's welcome the following new faculty and staff who are joining us or taking on new roles for the 2019-2020 academic year.September 20, 2019
Invalid ImageSeattle U in the news: New ranking places Seattle U grads #2 in state in terms of starting salariesSeattle Business Magzine story reports findings by SmartAsset.com that examined starting salaries of Washington college graduates September 20, 2019
Costco Scholarship Marks Milestone of Making College a Reality and Transforming LivesThe Costco Scholarship Fund Breakfast marked its 20th anniversary with more than 1,700 guests helping to raise more than $5 million for scholarships.September 19, 2019
College Factual Ranks Seattle University Among Top 15% of Schools in U.S.Seattle University is in the Top 15 percent of colleges nationwide, according to College Factual’s 2020 “Best Colleges Ranking.”September 17, 2019
Lifting up the Best of CatholicismJeanette Rodriguez begins as interim director of the Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture.September 13, 2019
Wall Street Journal Includes Seattle U Among Top 15% in the NationSeveral college rankings that recognize Seattle University’s upward trajectory among the best in the nation have been recently released, including the latest Wall Street Journal college rankings for 2020 which placed the university in the top 15 percent. September 9, 2019
Ensuring Student SuccessSU’s tutoring and study group programs are awarded additional certification by a national association.August 12, 2019
Seattle University included in The Princeton Review’s The Best 385 CollegesThe 2020 edition of the Princeton Review guide marks the 17th consecutive year that Seattle U has been featured.August 8, 2019
New Students Enjoy "Summer in Seattle"All new first-year students participate in our "Summer in Seattle" Orientation and Welcome Week to launch their educational careers at Seattle University.July 25, 2019
SU Joins 2030 DistrictSeattle University has committed to a collaborative effort to reduce environmental impacts of building construction and operations in Seattle.June 28, 2019
Powering ThroughSU mathematics professors contribute to a new book for students struggling in the discipline.June 25, 2019