Connect Spiritually

Explore spiritual engagement opportunities for alumni, including retreats, prayer groups and service projects.

Serve the common good

The Seattle University educational experience prepares students to be leaders who serve the common good through the lens of Jesuit values and social justice. We support alumni in their efforts to continue exploring their commitment to the Seattle University mission and a desire for Ignatian spirituality. 

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Ignatian Spirituality Center

The Seattle University Alumni Association partners with the Ignatian Spirituality Center (ISC) to offer Ignatian and Jesuit Catholic program offerings directly to alumni. The ISC offers a wide variety of programs and retreats that aim to meet people of all faith traditions wherever they are in their spiritual journey and to help them deepen and explore their relationship with God.

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Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture

Seattle University's Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture creates opportunities to explore of the intersection of religion and culture, of faith and reason and of church and world. The institute cultivates a culture of interdisciplinary, intercultural and interreligious dialogue rooted in Catholic intellectual and wisdom traditions.

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Center for Ecumenical and Religious Engagement

The Center for Ecumenical and Interreligious Engagement (CEIE) at Seattle University is rooted in a Jesuit, Catholic commitment to ecumenical and interreligious engagement, spiritual and indigenous pathways, and to cultural wisdom. CEIE offers free resources and pay-as-you-go courses at the CEIE Leadership Academy; workshops, webinars, podcasts, and stories from their global journal, The Interfaith Observer (TIO); and new ideas from the Religica Laboratory.

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Jesuit Friends & Alumni Network

Jesuit Friends and Alumni Network (JFAN) groups are located in cities around the country, providing networking and fellowship opportunities for alumni of Jesuit high schools and universities who want to learn more about Ignatian spirituality.

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Prayer Room & Ecumenical Chapel

Inside Seattle U’s Campion Tower, the Multifaith Prayer Room and Ecumenical Chapel offers quiet places for reflection and prayer for all faith traditions.

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