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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
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Families, Friends and Good Food
Alum Elmer Dulla found success in a restaurant sketched from his roots.
The Stories of Seattle University
Congrats to the Class of 2025
This year’s commencement ceremonies featured keynote addresses from actress Anna Faris and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell.
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SU Names New Vice Dean for Nursing
Dr. Melissa Owen, currently serving in interim role with the college, will oversee nursing program.
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Mourning the Passing of a Legend
The remarkable life and legacy of the iconic Johnny O’Brien, ’53.
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Graduate Spotlight: Amber Bryant
Amid challenges, mother of three perseveres, finding support from the SU community and a career that may just save lives.
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Graduate Spotlight: Joanna Van Liew
From soft robotics to ocean swells, graduate pursues science with purpose.
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Graduate Spotlight: Anneliese Cowles
Rappelling from helicopters and parachuting from planes all in a day’s work for soon-to-be Army nurse.
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