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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.

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Eric Gilbertson at Colfax Peak, September 2024 (photo by Ross Wallette)

Peak Performance

Engineering Professor Eric Gilbertson measured Mt. Rainier and found global warming had shrunk Washington state’s iconic peak but that’s just one of his discoveries.

A New Era of Care

November 14, 2025

Seattle University’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences prepares future leaders across disciplines to deliver collaborative, equitable and compassionate health care.

A New Era of Care

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