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Seattle University Magazine

Winter Magazine Cover 2025

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Welcoming Pope Leo XIV

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University joins millions around the world in celebrating the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pope born in the U.S.

Faith & Humanities

Welcoming Pope Leo XIV

May 9, 2025

University joins millions around the world in celebrating the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pope born in the U.S.

Faith & Humanities

Welcoming Pope Leo XIV

Mourning the Passing of Pope Francis

April 21, 2025

Seattle University joins the world in recognizing the Pope’s impact on putting faith into action.

Mourning the Passing of Pope Francis

Answering the Pope’s Call to Action

March 13, 2025

Marking a decade of environmental and social justice initiatives as outlined in Laudato Si’.

Answering the Pope’s Call to Action

Media Roundup: Cornish Merger

December 9, 2024

Seattle University and Cornish College of the Arts announce the signing of a letter of intent to join institutions.

Media Roundup: Cornish Merger

Advancing the Humanities

October 22, 2024

College of Arts and Sciences forges new partnerships with national organizations.

Advancing the Humanities

Commonweal Magazine: Embrace The Discomfort Says SU President

October 7, 2024

In this commentary, Seattle University President Eduardo Peñalver provides important context and wisdom for Catholics who are politically homeless.