Twelve Jesuit institutions of higher education are among the most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to “The Princeton Review’s 2013 Guide to 322 Green Colleges.” The following Jesuit schools earned a....
Five Jesuit colleges and universities have been ranked by the Peace Corps as “Top Colleges” for producing Peace Corps volunteers: Boston College, Georgetown University, Gonzaga University, Loyola University Chicago and Seattle University. The annual list....
Seattle University received a top honor for doing so: the 2012 President's Higher Education Community Service Award, the highest recognition the federal government gives to a college or university for commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
Built in 1997, the Chapel of St. Ignatius was immediately welcomed as Seattle University’s spiritual heart and has come to be a popular destination for visitors interested in joining the campus community in worship or simply marveling at its beauty.
Seattle University has developed a community health course for African refugees in Malawi through the Jesuit Commons, an initiative to connect the expertise of faculty from Jesuit schools in the U.S. with students in refugee camps.
Seattle University has launched a $1 million-a-year project to greatly expand the help it gives to a local elementary school and the school’s entire neighborhood, one of the lowest-income areas in the city. The Seattle....
Five Jesuit colleges and universities were among the nation’s top schools for alumni participants in the Peace Corps in its 2011 Annual College Rankings. In the category for medium colleges and universities (5,000 – 15,000....
Six Jesuit universities were among the 115 colleges and universities nationwide that the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has awarded its Community Engagement Classification. The schools selected demonstrated institutional commitment and support for....