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Heading Back to School

By Keri Magana, Assistant Director of Enrollment at City University of Seattle Are you a working professional thinking of returning to school? Are you trying to balance your personal and professional obligations, while also considering making the leap back into the world of education? How do you go back to school to earn a degree when you’re already…
Doctoral Faculty Represent CityU at GSBA Scholarship Dinner

Written by: Dr. Pressley Rankin IV On May 16th, 2014, Dr. Kurt Kirstein and Dr. Pressley Rankin attended the Greater Seattle Business Association (GSBA) annual Scholarship Dinner. At the event, more than $300,000 in scholarships was given to 42 students in the presence of 435 guests. The event was sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Carter Subaru, Microsoft,…
Baby Boomers Impact on the Healthcare Industry

By Associate Professor Christine Malone Baby Boomers. The last of us in that generation are reaching the age of 50 this year. The US Department of Health and Human Services predicts that 20% of all Americans will be over the age of 65 by 2030. That is 1 in 5. One thing we all know…
Student Profile: Randall Lang, Master’s in Guidance and Counseling

One of many successful students in City University of Seattle’s Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling program, Randall Lang graciously took some time out of his schedule before he graduates this year to discuss what brought him to CityU, and his experience so far in his program. City University of Seattle (CU): Tell us…
Career Corner: Using LinkedIn to Find Hiring Managers

By Paul Anderson of ProLango Consulting LinkedIn has become one of the largest professional networks on the Internet, with more than 300 million active users worldwide. As of 2011, executives from all Fortune 500 companies were registered users. What does this mean to you? If you’re looking to find decision makers at a particular company, chances are extremely high…
CityU Accepted into ACRL’s ‘Assessment in Action’ Program

City University of Seattle has been accepted into the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) “Assessment in Action: Academic Libraries and Student Success” program. A group of librarians and faculty at CityU completed a competitive application and were one of 73 teams accepted into the 14-month professional program. “Assessment in Action” is funded by…
Student Profile: Bianca Solorzano, Master’s in Guidance and Counseling

Bianca Solorzano works in the Highline School District and is a student in the Masters of Education in Guidance and Counseling program here at City University of Seattle. She graciously agreed to a student profile, and had some wonderful insights based on her experience in the program. City University of Seattle (CU): What program are you…
When Leaders Don’t Lead

Written by Dr Arron Grow The seminal work of Lipman-Blumen (2005) and others such as Reed (2010) and Heppell (2011) highlight a trend that is not a good one for leadership. Though bad leadership may have always existed, the documentation and formal research into this subject has just gotten started. After reviewing multiple studies, Higgs…
U.S. News & World Report Ranks CityU Among the Top 20 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans

Today, City University of Seattle was ranked among the top 20 Best Online Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report. CityU was one of two Washington State based universities on this list. This ranking is intended to help Veterans identify high-quality online degree programs that suit their educational needs and goals. According to…