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
Seattle University Hires New CFOWilson Garone, an accomplished leader and financial professional, will join Seattle University this summer.June 24, 2019
Commencement 2019 Central: Relive all the joyful moments!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
One Year LaterFather Chepe discusses the crisis in Nicaragua and its effect on our sister Jesuit university.June 21, 2019
Catching Up with Father SteveSU's president shares his thoughts on the 2018-2019 academic year, what's ahead for SU, his favorite books from the past year and more.June 11, 2019
Celebrating Student ScholarshipAn impressive array of student research was presented at the Seattle University Undergraduate Research Association (SUURA) Conference on May 31.June 3, 2019
No Argument Here: Ethics Bowl Team Created Opportunities for its StudentsThe way Ben Howe sees it, the Seattle U Ethics Bowl team he coaches that finished #6 in the nation this year is a great achievement—but not the be-all and end-all.June 3, 2019
Special Coverage: Celebrating the Center for Science and Innovation GroundbreakingHundreds of Seattle University faculty, staff, students and special guests gathered on May 30 to ceremoniously break ground on the Center for Science and Innovation, the university's largest-ever capital project.May 31, 2019
President's ForumFather Sundborg updates campus community on key university developments.May 29, 2019
New Carnegie Classification Recognizes Seattle U’s National StatureSeattle U's academic profile got a significant boost recently with the elevation by the Carnegie Foundation Basic Classification of Institutions of Higher Education from its “Master’s Colleges and Universities: Larger Programs” category to “Doctoral/Professional University.”May 20, 2019
Another Great Crosscut Festival at Seattle UniversityThe Crosscut Festival in early May brought more than 1,600 people to Seattle University.May 17, 2019
Seattle U Produces Record Number of FulbrightsA record-setting eight Seattle University students and recent alumni have been awarded prestigious 2019-2020 Fulbright Grants to study, research and work abroad.May 17, 2019
Amazon Commits $3 Million to New Center for Science and InnovationAmazon has made a $3 million gift to the new Center for Science and Innovation. The gift will expand opportunities in computer science education, particularly for women and underrepresented minorities.May 13, 2019
Barber’s New Lease Signals Growth Within Central DistrictEarl Lancaster and other African-American owned small business owners are benefiting from a Seattle U program that is helping them to remain and thrive in the community.April 26, 2019
The Uncomfortable TruthMission Day challenges SU community to confront white privilege.April 12, 2019
New Digs for Public SafetyThe Department of Public Safety has moved to a new location on campus.April 1, 2019