The Stories of Seattle University
Trustees, President Peñalver Agree to Three-Year Extension
Under the president’s leadership, the university’s academic visibility has grown along with its positioning for long-term success.
Seattle University trustees, president agree to contract extension
Puget Sound Business Journal coverage of President Peñalver's contract extension.
The Best in Philanthropy, From Social-Justice Initiatives to Funding Space Research
Robb Report includes Richard Hedreen's gift of art to Seattle University as an example of the best of philanthropy in 2024.
Congrats, Class of 2024! You’ve Done It!
It was a weekend of celebration, unforgettable memories and full-on exultation for Seattle University’s newest graduates.
From Nursing Grad to Fulbright Scholar
Graduate Spotlight: Following commencement Adeline Ong will embark on a months-long journey teaching English abroad.
Family Matters
Graduate Spotlight: Taylor Dowdle’s degree focus and dual career path inspired by deep personal loss and a desire to help others.
Distinguished Graduate
Graduate Spotlight: Jaiden Childs, ’24, will embark on her nursing career as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army.
Inspiring Industry Leaders to Address the Class of 2024
National Science Foundation Director Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan will speak to undergraduates and Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke to graduate students at Climate Pledge Arena.
Sponsoring Real-World Outcomes
Project Center pairs students with industry leaders from large companies and nonprofits alike to tackle—and find solutions—to a pressing need.
Seattle University Experts Available for Trump Verdict Analysis and Insight
Seattle University provides a world-class education to students through faculty and staff who are leaders in their respective fields.
Blending STEM and Business Pays Dividends
Graduate Spotlight: Post-SU, Veng Leap Chan will start his professional life at Starbucks.
A Heart for Healing
Graduate Spotlight: In high school, an echocardiogram discovered the cancer hiding in Nathan Eller’s chest, possibly saving his life but also setting him on track to help others.