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Largest Art Gift Ever
In a truly transformative gift, philanthropist Richard Hedreen donates $300M art collection to Seattle University, along with seed money to fund an art museum.
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Congrats, Class of 2024! You’ve Done It!
It was a weekend of celebration, unforgettable memories and full-on exultation for Seattle University’s newest graduates.
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From Nursing Grad to Fulbright Scholar
Graduate Spotlight: Following commencement Adeline Ong will embark on a months-long journey teaching English abroad.
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Family Matters
Graduate Spotlight: Taylor Dowdle’s degree focus and dual career path inspired by deep personal loss and a desire to help others.
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Distinguished Graduate
Graduate Spotlight: Jaiden Childs, ’24, will embark on her nursing career as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army.
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Success On Display
Hundreds turn out to interact with students and industry sponsors during annual Projects Day.
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Inspiring Industry Leaders to Address the Class of 2024
National Science Foundation Director Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan will speak to undergraduates and Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke to graduate students at Climate Pledge Arena.
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