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The Newsroom SU News
The Newsroom is Seattle University’s central news site featuring the news and human interest stories that tell the Seattle University story through rich storytelling showcasing the distinctiveness of a Seattle University education.
Seattle University Magazine
Featured Story
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Inspirational Speakers
Robert Paylor and Dr. Thomas Lynch Jr. will give keynote remarks at this year’s commencement ceremonies.
The Stories of Seattle University
From International Student to Amazon Leader
Building bridges between Seattle University and global tech leader.
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Based On an Unbelievable True Story
A prolonged legal fight by Seattle University alum Kevin Eggers to help a homeless client reclaim her car—and her life—becomes the inspiration for Tow, a new film starring Rose Byrne.
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Commencement and Confetti
As the Seahawks soared to a Super Bowl victory, sociology grad Nijeria McClain balanced finals and football as she supported her beau, Devon Witherspoon.
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Bright Horizon
Alumna is competing in Nordic skiing and biathlon at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games.
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Submit a Story Idea
Know an alum doing interesting, transformative work? A faculty member leading innovative research? An exceptional student or academic program that are change-makers? We want to hear about it.
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