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Enactus makes an impact in Puerto Rico

Seeing how our fellow citizens’ lives were turned upside down when Hurricane Maria slammed the Caribbean in September 2017, we thought our Green Energy Center stoves could help.
WAL’s Lunch Bunch for Foodies: Seriously Loving Food Enough to Write About It

by Debbie Chan, Washington Academy of Languages, Student Services & Activities Coordinator A small group of WAL FOODIES (those who love to eat and cook food) headed out to the Fremont District on Saturday, January 13, and had a wonderful time seeing the sights of all things cool, funky, and unusual. No wonder Fremont is…
Doctoral residencies: a developmental process

By Dr. Pressley Rankin Each year City University of Seattle offers three doctoral residencies. The purpose of these residencies is to build a sense of inclusion and to provide students with time to network with peers and faculty members while engaging in academic and creative activities to learn the ins and outs of the dissertation…
Marine earns master’s degree in leadership online from Japan

Will Greeson leads a team of photographers and videographers who are tasked with capturing footage of the Marines’ work – from humanitarian aid projects to active combat training – in the Pacific region.
Second chances: Psychology student pursues dream of helping children

Susan Pengra has always had a special place in her heart for vulnerable youth, and she spent the early part of her career working in group homes and juvenile detention facilities. Yet, like many parents, her career took a back seat after her children were born. However now that her children have left the nest,…
Leadership and the first cashier-less store

By Joel L. Domingo, Ed.D. 42 seconds My curiosity is endless when it comes to technology, so when the first, human-less, a.k.a. “no cashier needed to check out” store opened in Seattle, my interest was piqued. After downloading the app, you scan your smartphone to enter, grab the items you wish to purchase and exit…
Message from the President – February 2018

Our university has a history of offering education in new and innovative ways with the goal of providing a quality education to every student in a way that helps her or him learn. One of the primary and most popular modes in which we offer classes today – from the bachelor’s to the doctoral level…
Chancellor’s Communications – February 2018

The National University System (NUS), a network of nonprofit K-12 and higher education institutions, is dedicated to working with others to identify more opportunities that make quality education accessible to lifelong learners.
Travel lover earns her master’s degree on the road

Christina Tkacs took a five-month motorcycle trip through Central and South America with her husband, and not only did she take in fresh sights, meet new people and explore different cultures, she discovered her next career path, too.