The Stories of Seattle University
Celebrating Our Exceptional Alumni
Nominations are now open for the 38th Annual Alumni Awards recognizing service, leadership, diversity and more.
Yahoo! Entertainment: Duff McKagan, Proud SU Alum
Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan, a Seattle University alum, is featured.
SU's Tarik Skubal, '18, Media Roundup
Skubal, a potential Cy Young winner and a member of the Seattle University Athletics Hall of Fame, pitched the Detroit Tigers to a win against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile park.
The Northern Light: Inslee Appoints SU Law Grad
Seattle University School of Law graduate Jennifer Slattery was appointed to the Whatcom County Superior Court
MLB Pitcher and SU Alum is an All-Star
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal, ’18, was named to this year’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
From Nursing Grad to Fulbright Scholar
Graduate Spotlight: Following commencement Adeline Ong will embark on a months-long journey teaching English abroad.
BIPOC Educator Project Creates Support and Community for Alums Working in Education
Educators that are Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) are leaving the profession at a disproportionately high rate. The Seattle University College of Education, with the help of donors, is working to change that narrative for their BIPOC alum community.
Anonymous Bequest Turns Force Multiplier
Stephen Growdon, ’03, wanted to give back to the Seattle University graduate program that spring-boarded him to a fulfilling second career.
Honoring a Beloved Professor Emeritus
Iram Jafry, '17 MBA, honors her professor Dr. Koch's kindness by establishing the Koch’s Rising Star Scholarship, empowering future accounting students at Seattle University.
Nursing Dean a Health Care Hall of Famer
Dean Butch de Castro and Professor Emerita Katherine Camacho Carr are newest inductees into the Washington State Nurses Hall of Fame.
Sundborg Center for Community Engagement at Seattle University Marks 20-year Milestone Event on March 14
Event will highlight community partnership building and bolster learning for K-12 through university students.
Alumni Spotlight: From Nike to Taco Bell CEO
Sean Tresvant thought he was destined for ESPN, but after finding a new path aided by earning an MBA, he went on to lead Nike’s Air Jordan division and now Taco Bell.