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Welcoming Pope Leo XIV
University joins millions around the world in celebrating the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pope born in the U.S.
The Stories of Seattle University
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Olson Kundig to Design Seattle University Museum of Art
Masterpiece-studded museum set to open in Fall 2028.
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Coming Full Circle
Alumna Tammy Herdener, ’94, returns to SU in a leadership role, finding an environment of belonging and inclusivity reminiscent of the time when she was a student.
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Albers Names New Dean
Dr. Daniel Turner comes to SU from the University of Washington business school.
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Award-Winning Airwaves
SU’s own radio station KXSU wins two prestigious awards in NYC.
Governor Bob Ferguson Coming to Seattle University
The governor is the latest guest of the Conversations speaker series.
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Drowning in the Flickering Stream of Diversions
President Peñalver welcomed Dr. Jean Twenge, a researcher on social media and young people, as the latest guest of the Presidential Speaker Series.
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