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Student Profile: Swati Swaminathan, Project Management Graduate Certificate

Seattle, known for its tech-obsessed, coffee-drinking, rain-tolerant residents, is a prime destination for international students who want to immerse themselves in a culture of innovation that gave way to companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks and Boeing. City University of Seattle makes that experience possible for many students from all over the world. CityU’s International Student…
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CityU Library Reviews “Information Doesn’t Want to be Free: Laws for the Internet age”

Review by Carolyne Begin “Information doesn’t want to be free, people do.” Doctorow, 2014 This phrase exemplifies the core idea that Cory Doctorow expresses in this book. He goes on to explain that people want the freedom to interact with their devices and information in any way they can imagine. They want to watch movies…
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Leading at the Dinner Table

By Grace Jackson- School of Applied Leadership Last night during dinner with my two teenagers and my husband, our discussion was getting heated: my 16-year old daughter was explaining an unexpected grade on her report card. I was upset because the subject has typically been one of her strengths, and this grade would bring down…
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CityU Newsletter March 2015

CityU’s Online Master’s in Information & Technology Management Rank in Top 50 With a nationally-recognized Technology Institute that offers cutting edge degree programs like the Master of Science in Information Security, City University of Seattle is excited to serve professionals who contribute to the growing field of technology. In recognition of CityU’s technology programs, Top…
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Former CityU Professor Honored by Tacoma School District

For more than 30 years, Willie Stewart dedicated himself to the Tacoma school system, and continued to help educators in the area as a field supervisor for CityU. Recognizing his lifetime of commitment and service to Tacoma, the school district recently honored Mr. Stewart by naming the re-engagement center after him. During his tenure as…
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Greetings from TESOL!

It’s almost spring, and there is a lot happening with our program. We are gearing up for our on-campus Summer Intensive series, which starts in July. We look forward to moving from the virtual to the traditional classroom for a very intensive five-week session, and we expect to have both local and international students joining…
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The St. Patrick’s Day Parade – A Fun Seattle Tradition to Share with Our Students!

By Debbie Chan, WAL Student Services & Activities Coordinator for the English Language Program Every quarter, I plan activities for our WAL and CityU international students to enjoy and experience. My focus is mainly to reach out to our English language students, though it is not limited to them alone*. So–what is one to do with…
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Student Profile: Dr. Robert Gloster, World Languages

Learning to speak another language is a challenge. What about learning five languages? Or learning them later in life? Many would say it is impossible, but then they probably haven’t met Dr. Robert C. Gloster! Dr. Gloster speaks French, German, Russian, Italian, and Arabic and spent many years studying these languages most of them through…
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An Evening of Inspiration

An Evening with the Latino/a Educational Achievement Project: An Evening of Inspiration Written by Dr. Arron Grow The Latino/a Educational Achievement Project (LEAP), is a program of Sea Mar Community Health Centers. The program promotes the cause of academic achievement for Latino/Latina youth through advocacy, mentorship, and encouragement. At present, LEAP provides student leadership activities…







