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Student Profile: Christa Rubadue, Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

Christa Rubadue is gearing up for graduation this month and is planning to use her Bachelor of Science in Information Systems to pursue a career in software/development. Not only did CityU’s flexibility and online courses allow Christa to finish up her degree while keeping her day job, but she also discovered a new passion for developing…
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Student Profile: Christine McDaniel, Administrator Certification

Christine McDaniel grew up in Kelso, taught in the Kelso School District and later worked at Kelso High School as an instructional coach, so it seemed like a natural fit for her to be named principal of Barnes Elementary School in Kelso. CityU’s Administrator Certification allowed her to accept that position. Currently in her final…
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CityU Newsletter May 2015

40th Commencement Ceremony CityU will hold its 40th Commencement Ceremony Saturday, June 20 at 1PM at the Key Arena. Join us to congratulate the Class of 2015 on all their hard work! This year’s graduation speaker will be Washington’s 15th Secretary of State, Kim Wyman, who is currently serving her first term. Elected in 2012,…
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The School of Applied Leadership Graduates Second Doctoral Student

In the School of Applied Leadership (SAL), we are celebrating our second doctoral graduate, Dr. David Khatib, who successfully defended his dissertation on Friday, May 15th. Dr. Khatib’s dissertation examined whether focused teacher professional development in the area of literacy correlated to increased student academic performance in Alberta, Canada. While his initial study did not…
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CityU Ranks in 4 Categories for Best Online Programs for Veterans

City University of Seattle was again ranked among the top online education providers for veterans by U.S. News & World Report. In 2014, CityU was highly ranked for its online bachelor’s programs for veterans, and this year three additional rankings were achieved. In all four categories, CityU was the highest ranked education provider based in Washington…
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Residence Hall now Accepting Applications

Live and Learn in Seattle Join CityU at the Cornish Commons, a state-of-the-art, 20-story residence hall located in the vibrant South Lake Union neighborhood in downtown Seattle – just steps away from your classes at CityU, theaters, parks, restaurants shopping and much more! Construction of the Cornish Commons will be completed in August and ready…
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First Brain Training Puzzle Completed!

UPDATE: First Puzzle Solved! Thanks to Kelly Flores, Pressley Rankin, Tim Sprake, Grace Jackson, Enzo Sainato, Kirk Shattuck, Marge Chow, Arron Grow, and Chris Mayo. All these people exercised their brains to create a masterpiece (See Below). Do you need a break from the daily grind? Are you feeling…
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Student Profile: Candace Mead, Bachelor of Science in Project Management

Now that she completed her Bachelor of Science in Project Management, Candace Mead was able to change roles within her company and transition into a supply chain compliance position. Candace said she chose CityU partly because the flexibility of online classes accommodated her full-time work schedule and being a mom. She’ll get to celebrate all…
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Dean Profile: Dr. Kurt Kirstein, School of Management

Dr. Kurt Kirstein has served as a faculty member and program director in business and technology at universities in the Seattle area since 2004. Prior to that he spent 20 years managing technical and training teams for organizations in the telecommunications and biotech industries. Q: What is your terminal degree in and where did you…







