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Distinguished Faculty Award Winner: Dr. Elizabeth Fountain

The 2014 President’s Award for Teaching Excellence for the Division of Doctoral Studies goes to Dr. Elizabeth Fountain. Elizabeth’s students appreciate the way that she actively engages them online. One student wrote, “Dr. Fountain’s follow-up questions on online discussion board threads are thought-provoking and helpful. I have thoroughly enjoyed her teaching style and have learned…
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Distinguished Faculty Award Winner: Jennifer J. Wright

The 2014 President’s Award for Teaching Excellence for the Albright School of Education goes to Jennifer Wright. Jennifer helped develop and continues to teach the course titled, Technology for School Leaders. As she went from developing the course to teaching it, she kept in mind what she needed to do to impact the lives of…
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Distinguished Faculty Award Winner: Maureen “Tee” Nearman

Maureen “Tee” Nearman is the recipient of the 2014 President’s Award for Teaching Excellence for the School of Management. She has taught at City University of Seattle since 1999 and has taught courses such as Professional Communication; Principles of Marketing; Effective Organizational Communications; Global Marketing; Strategic Brand Creation; and Management. One of Tee’s outstanding qualities…
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Student Profile: Alisa Zemke, Master’s in Guidance and Counseling

Alisa Zemke is a student in the Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling program. Like so many students in the program, she values the ability to continue working while she earns her degree, and is planning on using her degree as a stepping stone into the world of counseling. Alisa was among the few…
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Doctoral Associate Professor Paul L. Gerhardt at Large!

Dr. Paul L. Gerhardt, associate professor in CityU’s Division of Doctoral Studies, was invited to be the keynote speaker at two major events in Washington State . First, on June 14, Dr. Gerhardt addressed the graduating class of 2014 at The Evergreen State College Tacoma Campus. He talked about his experiences since graduating from college…
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Student Profile: Dennis Esmeralda, Master’s in Guidance and Counseling

Dennis Esmeralda, a student in the Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling Program, is a soon-to-be graduate out of City University of Seattle’s Tacoma campus. He sat down and talked with us about his background, and the effort that goes into managing his time while working towards his degree at CityU. City University of Seattle (CU):…
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Career Corner: Why Networking Sucks (Most of the Time)

By Paul Anderson of ProLango Consulting Two years ago, I made the mistake of taking my wife to a networking event. She was hesitant to attend, but I told her everything would go really well. We were going to meet small-business owners and entrepreneurs — how bad could it be? As soon as we grabbed our name tags,…







