Editing Seattle University (section)

==Academics==
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Seattle University offers 65 bachelor's degree programs, 31 graduate degree programs, and 27 certificate programs, plus [[Seattle University School of Law|law school]] and a doctoral program in education. The university consists of six schools and colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Albers School of Business and Economics, the College of Education, [[Seattle University School of Law|the School of Law]], the College of Nursing, and the College of Science and Engineering. A Seattle University education is estimated to cost $150,000.<ref>[http://www.king5.com/sharedcontent/VideoPlayer/videoPlayer.php?s=y&vidId=150603&catId=81 King 5 News] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927040941/http://www.king5.com/sharedcontent/VideoPlayer/videoPlayer.php?s=y&vidId=150603&catId=81 |date=September 27, 2007}}, King 5 News. Accessed online June 11, 2007.</ref>

===Albers School of Business and Economics===
Seattle University's Albers School of Business and Economics, started in 1945, was named after the Albers family. George and Eva Albers were frequent donors including Eva's bequest of $3 million to the school in 1971. Their daughter, alumna Genevieve Albers, has also made several bequests including a sponsored professorship. In 1967, the business school added an MBA program. The Albers School is accredited with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business ([[AACSB]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.seattleu.edu/albers/inner.aspx?id=22626 |title=Seattle University – Albers School of Business – Albers Leads |website=Seattle University |access-date=August 31, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927075750/http://www.seattleu.edu/albers/inner.aspx?id=22626 |archive-date=September 27, 2011}}</ref>

===College of Arts and Sciences===

[[File:Quad Stock.JPG|thumb|Music festival (2014) at Seattle U., including [[Macklemore]], [[Schoolboy Q]], [[Sea Wolf (band)|Sea Wolf]], [[Best Coast]], and [[Brother Ali]]]]

Seattle University College of Arts and Sciences in [[Seattle, Washington]], is the oldest undergraduate and graduate college affiliated with Seattle University. The College offers over 50 undergraduates majors, 37 undergraduates minors, 7 graduate degrees, and 3 post-graduate certificates to more than 2,000 students.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fast Facts |url=https://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/about/fast-facts/ |website=seattleu.edu |publisher=College of Arts and Sciences |access-date=8 December 2019}}</ref><ref name="MRC">{{cite web |last1=Riski |first1=Tess |title=MRC Struggles to Merge with Arts and Sciences |url=https://seattlespectator.com/2018/03/07/mrc-struggles-merge-arts-sciences/ |website=seattlespectator.com |publisher=The Spectator |access-date=8 December 2019 |date=March 7, 2018}}</ref> Its graduate program in psychology is one of the few schools in the country to focus on [[existential phenomenology]] as a therapeutic method.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/ |title=Seattle University – College of Arts and Sciences |website=Seattle University |date=April 11, 2010 |access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref>

Dr. David V. Powers was the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences for 15 years; he left in the summer of 2024 to take a sabbatical, planning to return afterward as a standard faculty member in the psychology department.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dean David V. Powers |url=https://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/office-of-the-dean/dean-david-v-powers/ |website=seattleu.edu |publisher=College of Arts and Sciences |access-date=15 December 2019}}</ref><ref name=NewDeanA&S2024>{{cite web |url=https://www.seattleu.edu/newsroom/2024/welcome-new-as-dean.php |title=WELCOME dr. NEW A&S DEAN |website=seattleu.edu |date=2024-04-08 |access-date=2024-08-13}}</ref> Dr. Monica J. Casper replaced Powers as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences on August 1, 2024, coming from [[San Diego State University]], where she served the roles of Special Assistant to the President on Gender-Based Violence and Professor of [[Sociology]].<ref name=NewDeanA&S2024/>

===School of Law===
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Seattle University School of Law was founded in 1972 as part of the [[University of Puget Sound]] (UPS) in [[Tacoma, Washington]]. In 1993 the University of Puget Sound and Seattle University agreed on a transfer of the law school to Seattle University; in August 1994 the transfer was completed and the school physically moved to the Seattle University campus in 1999. The 2019 ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' Law School rankings list the school at number 122 in the nation overall, adding that the school has the number one legal writing program in the nation as well as top-20 rankings for its part-time program and its clinical programs.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/school-of-law-03166 |magazine=[[U.S. News & World Report]] |title=2012 ''U.S. News & World Report'' Law School Rankings |access-date=April 22, 2012}}</ref>

===College of Nursing===
Seattle University's College of Nursing was founded in 1935. It is housed in the renovated [[Garrand Hall]], the site of the original Seattle College and the oldest building on campus. The {{convert|19000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} "state of the art" Clinical Performance Lab is located in the James Tower of [[Swedish Medical Center|Swedish]] on [[Cherry Hill, Seattle|Cherry Hill]], a few blocks away from the main campus. Undergraduate and graduate students use this lab to practice skills necessary for clinical nursing. The BSN and BS in Diagnostic Ultrasound programs accept transfer students from community colleges and other universities. The DNP program welcomes registered nurses with bachelor's degrees. The Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion program (APNI to DNP) offers an accelerated program for those with a bachelor's degree in another field.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seattleu.edu/nursing/ |title=Seattle University – College Nursing |website=Seattle University |access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref>

===College of Education===
The College of Education was founded in 1935. It is accredited by the National Council of Accreditation of Teacher Education and the National Association of School Psychologists and approved by the National Association of School Psychologists.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seattleu.edu/coe/ |title=Seattle University – College of Education |website=Seattle University |access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref>

===College of Science & Engineering===
The College of Science and Engineering focuses on basic sciences, mathematics, and their applications. Students can major in basic science disciplines, computer science, or one of the engineering courses – civil and environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer and electrical engineering. Students may also obtain an interdisciplinary general science degree, or prepare for graduate work in the health professions.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.seattleu.edu/scieng/default.aspx |title=Seattle University – College of Science and Engineering |website=Seattle University |access-date= August 31, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805201709/http://www.seattleu.edu/scieng/default.aspx |archive-date=August 5, 2012}}</ref>