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Message from the President – November 2017

Finishing is in our DNA at City University of Seattle. It has been from the beginning, and you need look no further than founding member Vi Tasler for evidence.
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Travel the world, teach English with a TESOL certificate

Have you dreamed about living abroad and experiencing different cultures, meeting new people and becoming a true citizen of the world? This dream could become a reality if you pursue a career teaching English. Earning a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate, which is a globally recognized standard, may be your key…
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From the newsroom to the classroom: A journalist becomes a teacher

Career changer Russell Stahlke is carrying his love of journalism and writing into his new career as a fourth grade teacher, showing that a variety of knowledge and skill sets can be useful in the classroom.
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Teacher from Taiwan earns TESOL certificate from CityU

Kay Le traveled to Seattle to study in CityU’s TESOL Summer Intensive program in order to expand her skill set and learn new teaching strategies. The program gave her the opportunity to earn her TESOL certification in five weeks.
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Message from the President – October 2017

CityU is committed to growing our graduate-level education and expanding opportunities for students. Our CityU 2020 strategic plan directs us to develop at least one new differentiated graduate program annually in a discipline that is aligned with the evolving job demands of the Pacific Northwest.
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Chancellor’s Communications – October 2017

Collaboration is a pillar of what has made the National University System a true leader in redefining learning in the 21st Century. Through the System, our higher education affiliates each bring unique talents and strengths that define their institutions and allow us to collectively offer a wide range of services, such as shared student support…
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Planting seeds of trust

By Joel L. Domingo, Ed.D. I always enjoy discussions around empowerment and leadership, and as a professor in leadership studies, it’s part of what I do. Inevitably, the relationships between leadership and trust makes its way to the forefront and conversations take a practical turn to how leaders can build a sense of trust among…
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Director returns to college to finish bachelor’s in management

When she left school decades ago, Rebecca started a career in the restaurant and hospitality industry and worked her way up from a server to a general manager. Now, at 53, she’s going back to finish her bachelor’s in management.
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A case of adaptive leadership in Botswana, Africa

By Grace Jackson When it comes to implementing organizational change, it’s important to understand the difference between technical challenges, which are usually easily fixed or repaired versus an adaptive challenge, which requires a shift in values, beliefs, and behavior. Qualities of an adaptive leader Managers who use an adaptive leadership approach assess why certain aspects…







