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Doctoral Associate Professor Paul L. Gerhardt at Large!

Dr. Paul L. Gerhardt, associate professor in CityU’s Division of Doctoral Studies, was invited to be the keynote speaker at two major events in Washington State . First, on June 14, Dr. Gerhardt addressed the graduating class of 2014 at The Evergreen State College Tacoma Campus. He talked about his experiences since graduating from college…
Student Profile: Dennis Esmeralda, Master’s in Guidance and Counseling

Dennis Esmeralda, a student in the Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling Program, is a soon-to-be graduate out of City University of Seattle’s Tacoma campus. He sat down and talked with us about his background, and the effort that goes into managing his time while working towards his degree at CityU. City University of Seattle (CU):…
Career Corner: Why Networking Sucks (Most of the Time)

By Paul Anderson of ProLango Consulting Two years ago, I made the mistake of taking my wife to a networking event. She was hesitant to attend, but I told her everything would go really well. We were going to meet small-business owners and entrepreneurs — how bad could it be? As soon as we grabbed our name tags,…
Faculty Profile: Jenny Belding

This spring, CityU launched a Master of Science in Integrated Supply Chain Management (MSISCM). Online courses begin fall quarter and applications are being accepted now. This program is ideal for students wanting to master leadership skills in project identification, change management, and team building. Its relevant curriculum is taught by professionals in the field and…
Student Profile: Natalie McFarland, Professional Certificate for Administrators

Natalie McFarland, a student in City University of Seattle’s Principal and Program Administrator ProCert program, set some time aside to do a student profile with us. The flexibility of the program brought her to CityU, and the quality of instruction has kept her here! City University of Seattle (CU): Tell us a little bit more…
Building a High-Performance Culture

Written by City University of Seattle’s Director of Human Resources, Timothy Sprake – I recently read an article in the Gallup Business Journal on The Keys to Building a High-Performance Culture, which indicated that there are six crucial components to developing a high performance culture. In general their results showed that high-performance cultures are created…
Student Profile: Lisa Gormley-Leinster, Master’s in Counseling

Lisa Gormley-Leinster is a student at City University of Seattle, who had a chance to chat with us and let us know a little more about her time at school, her future plans, and some advice for prospective students. City University of Seattle (CU): Tell us a little bit more about yourself. What program are you…
Student Profile: Wanda Billingsly, Ed.D. in Leadership Candidate

Written by Grace Jackson Wanda Billingsly, a CityU graduate of the Executive Leadership program, was recently hired as the Assistant Superintendent of the Tukwila School District. Wanda holds a Washington State Superintendent Certificate from CityU and is due to complete her doctoral degree in Educational Leadership within the year. Her mission as an educator for…
Video Assignments? Use Tegrity!

Are you striving to increase student engagement by asking students to complete an assignment in a video format? CityU provides both faculty and students with an easy-to-use, course-integrated option for creating videos: Tegrity. CityU faculty have been using the Tegrity lecture-capture software for over a year to record lectures, explain key concepts, and introduce themselves to students in a…