Science, Technology and Health

Conversations on Tech & Social Justice: Ann Wright of echoX.org

Ann Wright is an alum of Seattle U's Digital Technology and Cultures (DICE) undergraduate program.

Seattle Globalist

January 6, 2020

Roshanak Roshandel

A Year as an Amazon Scholar

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

It’s our turn to fix the climate future we’ve inherited

Guest op-ed by Seattle U student Brandon McWiliams. 

The Seattle Times

December 13, 2019

Fall hits campus

Sustainability at Seattle U

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

10 Environmentally Friendly College Campuses

Seattle U is among those featured.

US News & World Report

November 27, 2019

How maker labs can open doors to STEM careers

Guest column by Brendan Connolly, partner in the design firm Mithun, talks about the benefits of maker spaces in STEM education, such as the one planned in the new Center for Science and Innovation at Seattle U.  

Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

November 21, 2019

STEM Research Showcase 2019

November 5, 2019

Science and Engineering students shared findings from the research they conducted under the mentorship of faculty this past summer.

Visiting Jesuit from Zimbabwe to deliver LeRoux Lecture on AIS

October 23, 2019

Kizito Kiyimba, S.J., who is visiting SU as the 2019-2020 LeRoux Chair, will give a lecture on ethical dimensions around artificial intelligence systems.

Analysis: Seattle startup ecosystem poised for unprecedented acceleration of company creation

Guest op-ed by Oren Etzioni and Jacob Colker of the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence includes mention of Seattle U's new Center for Science and Innovation.

GeekWire

October 18, 2019

STDs Rise Sharply Among Older Americans

Story includes comments from Beverly Johnson, PhD, RN, a lecturer in the Seattle U College of Nursing.

Everyday Health

October 17, 2019

Promoting access to Medicare hospice benefit could save taxpayers, benefit underserved communities

Guest op-ed co-authored by Erin Vernon, PhD, assistant professor of Economics in the Albers School of Business and Economics at Seattle University.

The Hill

October 11, 2019

Julia Gorman working on energy kiosk in Zambia

My Journey to Zambia with Seattle University's KiloWatts for Humanity

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

The Top 20 Coolest Schools 2019

The 13th annual ranking by the magazine of the nation's top 20 colleges when it comes to sustainability placed Seattle U #13. 

Sierra Magazine

September 3, 2019

Biology class on the Duwamish River

Top 5 in Nation for Sustainability

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

Woodland Park Zoo wants help tracking the carnivores in your backyard

Seattle U is a partner in the carnivore project. 

The Seattle Times

August 28, 2019

Woodland Park Zoo asks public to submit carnivore sightings for research

Seattle U is a partner in the project.

KING 5 News

August 26, 2019

Michelle Simoni at sea

Her Classroom Is the Sea

An SU student conducted research on climate change in the Pacific Ocean this summer.

August 23, 2019

Seattle University women leaders build a culture to support diverse students

Puget Sound Business Journal (subscriber content)

August 6, 2019

Businesses buy in to access Seattle University engineering talent

Puget Sound Business Journal (subscriber content)

July 19, 2019

Short’s Brewing beer is inspired by Pink Floyd legend, shrimp with killer sound

Seattle U biology professor Kristin Hultgren was a co-discoverer of Synalpheus Pinkfloydi, the shrimp the beer is named for.

MLive

July 16, 2019

Allison Henrich, Steven Klee and David Neel

Powering Through

SU mathematics professors contribute to a new book for students struggling in the discipline.

June 25, 2019

Projects Day 2019

June 14, 2019

This engineer and humanitarian aims to end "energy poverty"

Sponsored content story about Seattle U Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Henry Louie, PhD, and his work with students to create electricity microgrids for energy impoverished areas in Africa.

CBS News Interactive

June 12, 2019

Seattle University student team at Black River Pump Station

Student Engineering Teams Rack Up More Awards

Students in Seattle U’s Civil and Environmental Engineering program continued their long-running winning ways with two more awards from this year’s NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying) Education Awards.

June 6, 2019

SUURA brochure

Celebrating Student Scholarship

An impressive array of student research was presented at the Seattle University Undergraduate Research Association (SUURA) Conference on May 31.

June 3, 2019

Amazon Fireside Chat

May 16, 2019

Cultural approaches to activity the key to tackling obesity for women

Story is about research co-conducted by Sarah Shultz, PhD, chair of the Department of Kinesiology.

Voxy (New Zealand)

May 16, 2019

Seattle U Admin Building

McGoldrick Fellowship

Professor Paulette Kidder is named 2019-2020 recipient of prestigious fellowship.

March 26, 2019

Seattle skyline

What Matters Most

Ridgway Scholar Belen Mesele, '22, is increasing health literacy among Seattle’s Ethiopian community.

February 27, 2019

Dean Michael Quinn with students at a Science Research Open House

Supporting STEM at SU

Murdock Trust announces $1.75 million gift toward the construction of the Center for Science and Innovation.

October 26, 2018

College of Nursing Traditional Cohort 2018 Pinning Ceremony

Among the Best

Seattle U's College of Nursing earns high national rankings.

October 23, 2018

Peter Lee, ’64

True Trailblazer

Peter Lee, ’64, brought iconic American brand to China

October 16, 2018

Henry Louie

An Electrifying Read

College of Science and Engineering Professor Henry Louie’s new textbook provides invaluable information for those working to power developing countries.

August 16, 2018

SU College of Arts and Sciences Building

Inaugural Chair

Sarah Shultz is appointed the first chair of Arts and Sciences' Kinesiology Department.

June 15, 2018

Student Representing Projects Day Project

Projects Day

Students present real-world solutions at College of Science and Engineering's annual event.

June 13, 2018

Seattle U Nursing Students performing mock procedures

National Leadership

SU’s nursing dean is elected to a key post for future of nursing education.

February 7, 2018

a pile of broken furniture in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria

Responding to the Call

Nursing professor Diane Switzer travels to Puerto Rico to help care for victims of Hurricane Maria.

November 13, 2017

Pictured l-r: Andrew McAferty, '16, Sister Elizabeth Namazzi and Jim Dooley, '76

Local Design, Global Impact

Civil & environmental engineering students design a center for marginalized mothers in Uganda.

October 25, 2017

students stroll on the upper deck of Lemieux Library at dusk

Prestigious Recognition

SU alumnus John Hopcroft receives an award from National Academy of Engineering.

October 17, 2017

students working on their project for Projects Day

Projecting Excellence

SU's Projects Center celebrates 30 years of high-quality, real-world projects.

June 6, 2017

College of Science and Engineering Projects Day 2016

Real Work, Real Outcomes

Project Center celebrates 30 years of public & private sponsorships of projects for engineering and computer science students

June 2, 2017

campus walkway in front of the Bannan Science and Engineering building

Bannan Scholars

The 2017-2018 Bannan Scholars were announced by Interim Provost Bob Dullea today.

May 18, 2017

Richard Bankhead, SU’s first “Innovator in Residence,” with students in the Innovation Lab

Innovation in Action

Inside Room 210 of the Bannan Building lies the future of electrical and computer engineering (ECE) education: the new Francis Wood, S.J. and Nick Arvanitidis, PhD Innovation Lab.

May 17, 2017

Rebecca Okelo

Care for a More Humane World

Then a Seattle University nursing student, Rebecca Okelo, ’07 BSN, ’15 LEMBA, was forever changed by a junior year service trip to Ghana where she witnessed advanced-stage AIDS patients being denied routine medical care.

May 17, 2017

a group of students at a nursing lab

New Home

Diagnostic Ultrasound program will join the College of Nursing on July 1.

April 7, 2017

Tsehay Abebe

Research Rock Star

When Tsehay Abebe, ’13, arrived in Seattle at the age of 17, it was the first time she been outside of her hometown in Ethiopia.

March 17, 2017

Looking out through the windows of the administration building toward the chapel

Adjunct & Author

Telecom veteran and cyber spy novelist Alan Johnston brings real world experience to readers and students

February 27, 2017

Nursing students practicing with mock procedures

Welcome, Victoria and Mark

College of Nursing’s new birthing simulator provides realistic educational experience for students.

February 2, 2017

campus walkway in front of the Bannan Science and Engineering building

Excellence in Research

Mary Alberg receives a new research award presented by the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust.

November 22, 2016

Roshanak Roshandel standing in front of the Engineering Building

Narrowing the Gap

Roshanak Roshandel is first woman chair of Computer Science and Software Engineering

May 10, 2016

Title page of "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin

True Original

SU gratefully receives gift of rare Darwin book

April 12, 2016

a veteran spending time on a farm as a way to relax

Dirt Therapy

College of Education faculty are measuring the impact of care farms for veterans.

November 6, 2015

campus walkway in front of the Bannan Science and Engineering building

Excellence by Design

Computer Science and Software Engineering Professor Adair Dingle has won an Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award.

October 13, 2015

Student performing research in a lab

Prestigious Award

A new grant from the National Institutes of Health further establishes SU as a high-level research environment.

September 28, 2015

Outside of Bannan and Engineering Building on a Spring evening

Invaluable Experience

SU student Alaina Bever participates in a prestigious scholars program.

August 18, 2015

Dean Michael Quinn talks with students about their research projects during an open house

Student Research

SU's commitment to student research was on full display Friday, May 8.

May 20, 2015

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