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Leading economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz will give a talk on the economic cost of the Iraq war on Oct. 16 at Seattle University's Campion Ballroom. The World Affairs Council, in partnership with SU, presents Stiglitz, a 2001 recipient of the Nobel Prize in economics and professor at Columbia University. The talk will examine the long-term impacts of the war on the U.S. economy in the wake of the federal bailout and the influence on policy decisions for the next administration.
Global Affairs
Father Augustin Karekezi, Jesuit Provincial of Burundi and Rwanda, talks with SU students Anthony Yak (left) and Akok Akol following a recent speech in Campion Ballroom. Father Karekezi was a featured speaker of SU's Academic Salons series, which this year is built around the theme, "Crossing Borders." Fr. Karekezi spoke of the current state in Rwanda and Burundi, including reconciliation efforts in post-genocide Rwanda, the HIV/AIDS crisis and the region's rise in poverty.
Learn more about upcoming Academic Salons | Feature archive
Ooh, La La!
As grounds manager for Seattle University for 23 years, Ciscoe Morris championed the beauty of gardening without pesticides and put SU on the map for its nationally recognized commitment to sustainability. The legacy of Morris, who today is a well-known radio and television gardening expert, continues on with the James Ciscoe Morris Biodiversity Garden located behind Loyola Hall. Recently Morris (pictured) joined members of the SU community for the official dedication of the garden.
Learn more about this and other SU gardens | Feature archive
Join the Club
From anime to gaming, representatives from dozens of student clubs catering to a broad spectrum of interests gathered in the Quad recently for the annual Street Fair. New and returning students got a chance to learn about such offerings as the Anime Club, which was represented by club officer Michael Kung, pictured here with student Simone Hing.
Learn more about all of SU's clubs | Feature archive
Hoop Star
Women's basketball standout Jackie Thomas, '08, is a semifinalist for the prestigious NCAA Woman of the Year Award. This is the latest recognition for Thomas, who this fall is working on her master's in teaching degree at SU. In 2008 Thomas, the all-time steals leader at SU—in women's and men's basketball—was named an Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar. The NCAA Woman of the Year will be announced Oct. 19.
Read more about Thomas and the award | Feature archive
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Seattle University, founded in 1891, is a Jesuit Catholic university located on 48 acres on Seattle's Capitol Hill. More than 7,500 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools. U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges 2009" ranks Seattle University among the top 10 universities in the West that offer a full range of masters and undergraduate programs. Learn more.