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Grants provide funding to improve students’ experiences

Five City University of Seattle faculty were recently awarded Innovation Grants to support projects that all center on a common theme: improving students’ experiences and the potential for student success. CityU’s Ellen Carruth, Judith Gray, Krissy Jones, Mary Mara and Pressley Rankin were recognized with other recipients of the National University System grants in La…
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Transferring credit toward earning your doctoral degree

Earning a doctoral degree is a rewarding experience that creates opportunities for personal enrichment and professional advancement. A Doctor of Education in Leadership can open doors for individuals to pursue careers as board members, principals and superintendents, executive directors, higher education administrators, training supervisors, consultants and more. If you are aspiring to reach an even…
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Interests and opportunities link up for a supply chain management student

When you’re sitting at home on your couch, have you ever stopped to consider how the couch got there? Sure, you may have moved it to its place in your living room, but after you initially purchased it, how did it arrive at your residence? Before it got to your house, how did it get…
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School of Applied Leadership Faculty Profile: Shaquan Gaither

Shaquan Gaither, Associate Faculty First loves: Her Mother, Perry Mason and Matlock Ever since she was a child, Shaquan Gaither knew she wanted to pursue a legal career. She was impressed by the investigative skills and courtroom presentations of television lawyers, like Perry Mason and Matlock. Shaquan’s mother encouraged her to follow her dream. Helping…
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Chancellor’s Communications – October 2016

Building and strengthening our CityU community has been a top priority for me, and part of how we do that is through consistent communication and celebrating the many advances and developments that make us such a great University. As such, I am thrilled to kick off the first edition of our CityU Newsletter. This monthly…
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A revolution in kindness

By Grace Jackson, School of Applied Leadership In the School of Applied Leadership, when we learn that a student is undergoing a crisis or challenge in their lives, we send an encouraging card signed by all of us in the department. It’s our way of letting them know we care about them and we understand…
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Message from the President – October 2016

Greetings, City University of Seattle community, I am grateful for the opportunity to be the new president of City University of Seattle, our successful, innovative, potential-rich institution. What drew me to City University was our ability to do good for others, whether that’s helping our students, our community or our discipline. That’s been what drives…
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CityU student builds community at Cornish Commons

Darrian Spears lives in a diverse community. Walking from the lobby of his building to his room he encounters neighbors from different states, different countries and different continents. He lives among future business leaders, software engineers and artists. Yet Darrian and his eclectic mix of neighbors all have one thing in common: they’re students. “I…
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Five reasons to live at Cornish Commons

It’s no surprise that where you live has a large impact on your day-to-day life. As a student, it impacts your commute to work and school, when and where you study and more. That is why City University of Seattle is pleased to offer students the opportunity to live in a community with fellow students…







