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Legendary Stories

Showcasing the students, alumni and faculty whose impact continues to shape Seattle University and the world.

Legendary Alumni

Discover Seattle University alumni making legendary impacts in business, service, and innovation. Explore how Redhawks lead with purpose worldwide.

Alumni Impact

Legendary Faculty

Meet Seattle University faculty who inspire curiosity, mentor students, and advance knowledge. Explore stories of thought leaders shaping tomorrow.

Faculty & Staff Spotlight
  • Consumer Confidence

    Consumer Confidence

    Seattle University Magazine
    Professor Mathew Isaac explores the rational—and irrational—decisions that drive buyer behavior.
  • The Business of Research

    The Business of Research

    Seattle University Magazine
    The success of BioLegacy reflects a positive collaboration between science and entrepreneurship.
  • Running in Support of MS Research

    Running in Support of MS Research

    SU News
    Dr. Brittany Heintz Walters, an assistant professor in kinesiology, is one of only 20 runners nationwide selected for the rigorous run.
  • Unafraid to Ask

    Unafraid to Ask

    SU News
    As executive director of the Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture, Professor Jeanette Rodriguez, PhD, is answering Pope Francis’ call to action on the climate crisis.
  • The Student Becomes the Teacher

    The Student Becomes the Teacher

    Seattle University Magazine
    Assistant Chemistry Professor Christopher Whidbey started at Seattle University thinking he would go to medical school. Instead, his experience as an undergraduate led him in a new direction.
  • Renaissance Man

    Renaissance Man

    In the News
    Quinton Morris, DMA, is the first Black man—and first music professor—promoted to full professor in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Legendary Student Experience

Follow student journeys at Seattle University that inspire. From innovators to leaders, see how Redhawks become future-ready and legendary.

Student Experience & Success
  • From Refugee to Role Model

    From Refugee to Role Model

    SU News
    Costco Scholar Sophia Bajinya, ‘26, overcame war, loss and language barriers to become a student leader, entrepreneur and advocate for change.
  • Scholars for Justice

    Scholars for Justice

    SU News
    SU Law scholar recipients Emily Godinez and Favian Mares demonstrate a commitment to service, academics and a future in public interest law.
  • Moving On Up

    Moving On Up

    SU News
    New research equipment gives kinesiology students a competitive advantage.
  • Worldly View

    Worldly View

    SU News
    Internationally focused photography competition captures—in vivid moments—the wonders of the spaces, places and people all around us.

Legendary Graduates

Read about new Seattle University graduates who are getting ready to shape the world as principled leaders, accomplished professionals and engaged citizens.

Commencement

Legendary Athletics

Celebrate SeattleU's student-athletes competing with passion and pride. Explore Redhawk stories of excellence in sports, academics, and life.

Athletics & Recreation

Legends Are Made at Seattle University

Learn about the academic excellence, opportunities and life-changing experiences found at Seattle University.

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