Public Safety is located in the Columbia Building

Public Safety is located in 1313 Columbia Building (CLMB). Community members have 24-hour card swipe access to the main building doors to connect with Public Safety, or call 24-hours a day 206.296.5990.  The business office is open Monday - Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm 

Employee Orca Temporary Disenrollment:

  1. E-mail transitpass@seattleu.edu that you wish to disenroll out of Orca and to stop your payroll deduction
  2. Please hold onto your employee Orca card
  3. If you would like to reinstate your Orca card (please note it can take up to approximately 10 business days so please plan ahead accordingly), please send an e-mail that you wish to re-enroll to transitpass@seattleu.edu
  4. If you do not plan on re-enrolling in Orca, please hold onto your employee Orca card and return it to Public Safety and Transportation (CLMB 002) when the office re-opens for in-person customer service

 

ORCA Transit Passes for Benefits Eligible Employees
Transit PassEmployee Price           Parking
2022
Orca Transit Pass $6.27 semi-monthly
pretax		 15 Days Per Quarter Ordered through The Permit Store           
Orca Transit Pass with Central Sound Ferry $21.27 semi-monthly
pretax		 15 Days Per Quarter Ordered through The Permit Store 
Orca Transit Pass with Fauntleroy Ferry $18.00 semi-monthly
pretax		 15 Days Per Quarter Ordered through The Permit Store 
Orca Transit Pass with Mukilteo Ferry $15.52 semi-monthly
pretax		 15 Days Per Quarter Ordered through The Permit Store
Orca Transit Pass with Vashon Ferry $16.23 semi-monthly
pretax		 15 Days Per Quarter Ordered through The Permit Store 
* Prices are subject to change
Monthly Ferry Passes are walk-on passenger passes only
  • Orca Transit Passes subsidized at 75%, are available to benefits eligible employees who do not currently have a monthly parking pass. 
  • Seattle University provides an annual Transit Pass for benefits eligible employees on Metro, Kitsap, Community and Everett Transit, and Sound Transit.
  • With a Seattle University employee transit pass, it provides up to $100 per month toward Community Transit and Metro Van Pools.
  • Washington State Ferry (WSF) product must be added to your SU ORCA Pass and are purchased monthly and paid through payroll deduction.
  • SU's Employee Transportation Coordinator (ETC) is Whitney Wedge, and can be reached by calling 206-296-5992, or by email: transitpass@seattleu.edu.

ORCA Flex Parking Permits

It is the employee’s responsibility to order Orca Flex parking permits prior to parking on campus.  The permits are ordered through iParq [log in with SU Credentials]. The Orca Flex parking permits are for the specified academic term.  Any unused Orca Flex parking permits at the end of the academic term are forfeited.  For parking more than the allotted amount of Orca Flex parking permits provided for the academic term, employee Pay by the Day permits must be ordered through iParq prior to parking on campus.  For iParq tutorials, please click here.  For parking questions, please contact Public Safety 24-hours a day by calling 206-296-5990. 

ORCA Flex Parking is 15 days per quarter ordered through iParq (The Permit Store).  The Orca Flex Parking Permit must be ordered prior to parking on campus.