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CityU Ranks in 4 Categories for Best Online Programs for Veterans

City University of Seattle was again ranked among the top online education providers for veterans by U.S. News & World Report. In 2014, CityU was highly ranked for its online bachelor’s programs for veterans, and this year three additional rankings were achieved. In all four categories, CityU was the highest ranked education provider based in Washington…
Residence Hall now Accepting Applications

Live and Learn in Seattle Join CityU at the Cornish Commons, a state-of-the-art, 20-story residence hall located in the vibrant South Lake Union neighborhood in downtown Seattle – just steps away from your classes at CityU, theaters, parks, restaurants shopping and much more! Construction of the Cornish Commons will be completed in August and ready…
First Brain Training Puzzle Completed!

UPDATE: First Puzzle Solved! Thanks to Kelly Flores, Pressley Rankin, Tim Sprake, Grace Jackson, Enzo Sainato, Kirk Shattuck, Marge Chow, Arron Grow, and Chris Mayo. All these people exercised their brains to create a masterpiece (See Below). Do you need a break from the daily grind? Are you feeling…
Student Profile: Candace Mead, Bachelor of Science in Project Management

Now that she completed her Bachelor of Science in Project Management, Candace Mead was able to change roles within her company and transition into a supply chain compliance position. Candace said she chose CityU partly because the flexibility of online classes accommodated her full-time work schedule and being a mom. She’ll get to celebrate all…
Dean Profile: Dr. Kurt Kirstein, School of Management

Dr. Kurt Kirstein has served as a faculty member and program director in business and technology at universities in the Seattle area since 2004. Prior to that he spent 20 years managing technical and training teams for organizations in the telecommunications and biotech industries. Q: What is your terminal degree in and where did you…
The Library as a Conduit for Collaboration

How did CityU’s library transform into a Learning Resource Center? With the opening of our Seattle headquarters in 2013, CityU reimaged the traditional library space and expanded access, service and interdepartmental collaboration, giving way to our current Learning Resource Center. Learning Resource Center staff Mary Mara, Matt Lechner and Tammy Salman presented on this transformation…
Student Profile: Emily Dean, Bachelor of Science in Project Management

Already working in project management and eager to grow her career, Emily Dean was excited to enroll at CityU to further her knowledge and get her degree. Emily jumped right into a job after earning her associate degree, but knew she always wanted to go back to school to get her bachelor’s. CityU’s flexibility made…
CityU Library Reviews “Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content”

Review by Theresa Gehrig, Librarian If you used Handely’s guide only to improve your emails, the impact would be significant. Most business professionals (you!) spend 13 hours a week managing writing or responding to emails. With a background in journalism and marketing, Handley is committed to helping you write all your content – whatever form…
An Interview with Doctoral Student Jessica Hance

The following is an interview with Jessica Hance a student in the School of Applied Leadership at City University of Seattle. She is pursing a doctoral degree in leadership with a concentration in higher education. Tell us about yourself! What’s your background? Where did you grow up? I am a former middle school science teacher…