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Olson Kundig to Design Seattle University Museum of Art
Masterpiece-studded museum set to open in Fall 2028.
The Stories of Seattle University
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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Consumer Confidence
Professor Mathew Isaac explores the rational—and irrational—decisions that drive buyer behavior.
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Campus Security Correlates to Student Success
Get to know Randy Merced, Seattle University's new executive director of Public Safety and Emergency Management.
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Professor Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Serena Chopra will use prestigious NEA award to begin work on a new book of poetry.
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The Deal with Tariffs
Albers Associate Professor Brian Kelly, PhD, discusses—and demystifies—issues around the tax on goods.
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Super Day for Ads
Albers Marketing Professor Mathew Isaac, PhD, analyzes the good—and the bad—Super Bowl commercials.
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