College of Science and Engineering

College of Science and Engineering

  • The STEM College

    The College of Science and Engineering is “the STEM college” at Seattle University, with more than a dozen majors spanning the fields of science, health, mathematics, computer science, and engineering. The College is dedicated to preparing students for responsible roles in their chosen professions and to advancing the educational qualifications of practicing professionals. Rooted in the Jesuit tradition of liberal education, the College seeks to foster among all Seattle University students an understanding of scientific inquiry and a critical appreciation of technological change, and to inspire them to lifelong intellectual, professional, and human growth.

  • SU Senior Charlie Rackson Receives the John Van Zytveld Award in the Physical Sciences Charlie Rackson (far right), a senior majoring in physics, mathematics, and humanities, received the John Van Zytveld Award in the Physical Sciences for his presentation titled "Capacitance Detection in the Development of a High Sensitivity Torsion Balance" at the Murdock College Science Research Conference held in

    NCEES Awards Grand Prize in Engineering to Seattle University Dean Michael Quinn (left) and Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Agnieszka Miguel (right), received the NCEES Engineering Award Grand Prize check of $25,000 from NCEES President Patty Mamola (center) at the organization's national meeting held in Seattle in August. The Department of Electrical and Comp

    Environment Science Seniors Undertake Projects for External Sponsors For the first time, seniors in environmental science will complete capstone projects secured through the Project Center. Two teams of environmental science majors will join 33 teams of engineering and computer science students, for a record 35 teams overall. One team of environmental science students, working wit

    Physics Students Present Posters at International Conference On October 11, physics majors Sam Tuppan (left), Jordan Fox (second from right), and Garrett Budnik (right) presented posters in Hawaii at the 4th Joint Meeting of the Nuclear Physics Divisions of the American Physical Society and the Physical Society of Japan. They are shown here with their mentor, Professor Mary Al