Looking ahead with a nod to the past.
January 3, 2020
Seattle University officially embarked on a new era when the campus community recently assembled to launch the Seattle University Strategic Directions 2025.
January 21, 2020
For almost 25 years, Professor Jeanette Rodriguez, PhD, has organized an annual winter trip to Cuernavaca, Mexico, for faculty, staff, alumni and community members to participate in the Guadalupe Faith and Hospitality Experience. It's become her ministry to Seattle U.
January 16, 2020
Nursing students get new real-world teaching aid in high-tech, life-like package.
Computer Science Department Chair and Associate Professor Roshanak Roshandel, PhD, spent a year-long sabbatical as an Amazon Scholar. The benefits of her experience— both professionally and for her students—are many.
January 6, 2020
Check out scenes from this season's Christmas events, plus a special holiday story with Rudy the Redhawk!
December 18, 2019
Co-chairs of the President's Committee for Sustainability share their insights on SU's progress toward becoming an even greener university.
December 5, 2019
The victory earned the team a bid to the national competition for the third year in a row.
November 27, 2019
OMA pantry satiates and destigmatizes food insecurity.
November 18, 2019
Endowment will ensure greater support for campus mental health services
Highly accomplished student is university's first Rhodes finalist since 2005.
The Redhawks beat Utah Valley 2-1 in a double overtime game decided on penalty kicks
Alvin Sturdivant kicks off Red Talks for 2019-2020 by sharing his story, discussing black men and higher education.
November 13, 2019
Redhawks nearly knock off UW in NCAA Tournament first round
November 10, 2019
Alfonso Baes, ’53, who passed away in 1989, received a posthumous Congressional Gold Medal for Filipino World War II veterans on Nov. 10 in Washington, D.C.
November 8, 2019
Men’s soccer won at Incarnate Word Friday afternoon, clinching the 2019 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) regular-season title.
November 4, 2019
The Redhawks won their fifth WAC regular-season title since 2013 and earned the number one seed going into the WAC Tournament next week.
Seattle University launches The Campaign for the Uncommon Good.
November 1, 2019
Through 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
Alumna-owned organization bettering lives of many, thanks to some four-legged assistance.
October 15, 2019
Melissa Arias, '01 JD, is the new president and CEO of Make-A-Wish® Alaska and Washington.
October 14, 2019
College of Nursing's Jennifer Fricas focuses on improving community and public health.
The historic win Thursday night over CSU Bakersfield marked Coach Julie Woodward’s 300th victory in her 23rd season coaching the Redhawks.
October 11, 2019
SU women’s swimmer Julia Gorman, '20, was one of two students selected to accompany a team of professional electrical engineers to Cheeba, Zambia to install a microgrid that powers energy kiosks with solar panels. The senior from Bend, Oregon wrote a summary of her experience and work in Africa.
October 9, 2019
Father Arturo Araujo returns to his alma mater to become rector of the Arrupe Jesuit Community.
October 4, 2019
Seattle U welcomed freshman students in late September as they moved into residence halls, bade farewell to parents and began classes. Watch a video and view a photo gallery highlighting some of the Welcome Week events.
October 2, 2019
The $275 million Campaign for the Uncommon Good will fund scholarships, student programs and the new Center for Science and Innovation
Director of Athletics Shaney Fink, pictured with Men's Basketball Coach Jim Hayford, illuminates the potent impact of Division I sports in higher education and how Seattle U's athletic programs align with the mission.
September 23, 2019
If you met Teresa Wippel, she wouldn’t tell you about how difficult it is thrive in media today. Instead, she might regale you with a story about her early days at The Spectator, Seattle University’s student newspaper, where she wrote moral pronouncements by typewriter, or how she met Walter Cronkite in the spring of her freshman year.
Let'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
As we look forward to welcoming students back to campus next week, we take a glimpse back at what happened over the summer.
September 13, 2019
Several 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
Seattle U earned a spot in Sierra magazine’s top 20, placing #13 out of 282 schools (the top 5 percent of all schools ranked) in the U.S. and Canada. It is the only university in the Northwest to place in the top group.
September 3, 2019
Seattle University continues to be recognized as a leading institution for advancing sustainability and environmental justice with the release the 2019 Sustainable Campus Index by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
August 28, 2019
The 2020 edition of the Princeton Review guide marks the 17th consecutive year that Seattle U has been featured.
August 8, 2019
Natch Ohno, S.J., talks about St. Ignatius, the founder of the Jesuits, and how his legacy is alive in the work we do at Seattle U today.
President Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J., received a standing ovation after he gave the inaugural keynote talk at a Seattle 4 Rotary meeting in July that launched the club's emphasis this year on civic engagement and civil discourse.
July 24, 2019
The Imagining the World: Study Abroad and International Photography Competition highlights global engagement—via education and travel abroad—in stunning fashion. See the world through the eyes of our students and members of the campus community in this photo gallery.
July 11, 2019
Eighteen scholars from eighteen countries are on campus this summer for the third year for Seattle University to host the Study of the U.S. Institute for Scholars on Contemporary American Literature.
We present video and photo coverage of the class of 2019 as we bid best wishes to our 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students during commencement ceremonies on June 16.
June 24, 2019
Rev. José Alberto “Chepe” Idiaquez, S.J, president of the University of Central America (UCA), a Jesuit institution in Managua, Nicaragua, received an honorary degree during the undergraduate commencement ceremony at Seattle University.
June 21, 2019
Thirty-one Seattle University student-athletes have been named to the 2019 Fall Academic All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Team.
Nkosi Burgess and Julian Avila-Good were selected by professional teams during the MLS SuperDraft earlier this month. Burgess was selected by FC Dallas Avila-Good was taken by Seattle Sounders FC in the third round of the 2020 Major League Soccer SuperDraft. Burgess is the highest draft pick in program history and becomes the sixth Redhawk drafted in the last four years.
Seattle Times sports reporter Scott Hanson profiled Redhawk men's basketball junior Aaron Nettles and the impact Nettles hopes to make as the starting shooting guard.
Collectively, Seattle U's 350 student-athletes earned a cumulative 3.337 grade point average during the academic year's first quarter.
Seattle Times sports reporter Scott Hanson profiled Redhawk basketball player Morgan Means as Western Athletic Conference play gets underway today.
The men's soccer team ended its season with the longest active unbeaten streak in the country at 16 games. The team is the lone Division I program to win at least 11 games in each of the last seven seasons.
Too few minorities occupy executive leadership roles in the Puget Sound region. However, executive training programs like those at Seattle University and the University of Washington are trying to change that.
This College of Arts and Sciences project will explore an assortment of frameworks and practices that offer holistic recovery from the psycho-spiritual and physical health consequences of oppression-linked health threats.
In his seven years with the Redhawk helm, Finley led the program to seven consecutive Western Athletic Conference Tournament appearances.
Carr's company, Vita Inclinata, which makes load stability systems, was founded after the tragic death of friend who couldn't be rescued by a helcopter in high winds.
Despite loss, the Redhawks extended their unbeaten streak to 16 games, the longest active unbeaten string in the nation.
Maker spaces such as the one planned at Seattle U's new Center for Science and Innovation are promising strategies to make STEM learning appeal to a wider spectrum of students and achieve improving rates of degree and certificate completions.
No. 16 Seattle University won, 3-1, at Loyola Marymount and head to Stanford for the second-round match on Sunday.
Scott Hanson at The Seattle Times previewed this Saturday's first round NCAA Tournament match between the Seattle U and UW women's soccer teams.
All of those campaign mailers were not the most effective tool, says Seattle U instructor
Men's basketball Head Coach Jim Hayford secured his 400th career as Seattle University earned a 115-81 victory over Pacific University Tuesday night at the Redhawk Center.
Seattle U men’s soccer won three major awards at Tuesday’s Western Athletic Conference (WAC) postseason awards banquet, including Coach Pete Fewing being named Coach of the Year.
Two stories in the Nov. 6 edition of The Seattle Times take a look at the season ahead for men's and women's basketball
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