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Students from Everett Meet with Counterparts in Mexico

Special Education students and instructors from City University of Seattle’s Everett location met with Special Education students from Universidad Popular Autonoma Del Estando de Puebla (UPAEP) and public school teachers from Puebla, Mexico. The two groups spoke to each other over a video conference call. Stephen Smith, Director of Special Education at CityU, has been…
School of Management Dean Presents at Washington Higher Education Sustainability Conference

Today, Dr. Kurt Kirstein, the Dean of CityU’s School of Management, will co-present at the Washington Higher Education Sustainability Conference happening at Western Washington University. He and others will be presenting on strategies to make online sustainability education more engaging. His co-presenters will include Kevin Wilhelm, CEO of Sustainable Business Consulting and Faculty Member at the…
CITYU AND PROLANGO PARTNER TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE CAREER SEMINARS

SEATTLE, WA. – City University of Seattle has partnered with ProLango Consulting Inc. to offer affordable career seminars throughout 2014. Both are leaders in their industry whose focus is on preparing working adults for their next career move and couldn’t be more proud to join efforts and offer more robust solutions to job seekers and…
International Conference on Leadership and Education

City University of Seattle is hosting its second annual conference on teaching and learning. The International Conference on Leadership and Education will be hosted at CityU’s Seattle Campus on Saturday, March 29th from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Doors will open at 8:00 a.m. Many speakers will be presenting their work that addresses various perspectives…
Student Profile: Kathy Johanson

Dr. Kathy Johanson is an alumna and Associate Professor at CityU, who can also claim the designation of innovator, entrepreneur and philanthropist to her name. In addition to spending over two decades as an Engineering Manager at Boeing, Kathy also started O Wines — a company that was later purchased by Chateau Ste. Michelle — and co-founded the O Wines…
First Annual International Cultural Celebration

City University of Seattle hosted its first annual International Cultural Celebration on Friday, January 31, highlighting several of the many wonderful cultures represented at CityU. The event featured 16 cultural tables, as well as a Mongolian instrumental performance; a Chinese New Year presentation; a Chinese singing performance; and Saudi Arabian, Bulgarian, and Indian dance performances. The…
Disability Disclosure in Higher Education

The Division of Doctoral Studies faculty member, Dr. Rebecca Cory, recently presented at the Disability and Disclosure in/and Higher Education Conference at the University of Delaware. Her paper was a continuation, and deepening of the research from her dissertation, on how students with “invisible” disabilities avoid disclosure in the higher education setting. Dr. Cory’s paper…
Doctoral Studies Faculty Member Publishes New Book

In January, Organizational Leadership faculty member in the Division of Doctoral Studies, Dr. Arron Grow, published “Change or Go: How to Stop Non-Team Player Behavior in the Workplace”. According to Dr. Grow, this latest work was written as a follow-up to his earlier work, “How to Not Suck as a Manager”. Through research for this earlier…
Ellen Carruth Updates Us on Mental Health Study: “Finding their Voice”

Finding Their Voice: A Qualitative Investigation of the Perceived Impact of State Budget Cuts on Consumers of Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Ellen Carruth, an Associate Professor of Counseling at City University of Seattle, has spent the better part of the last year working on an exploratory investigation on the impact of state…