Editing Seattle University (section)

==Campus==
Seattle University has a {{convert|55|acre|m2|adj=on}} campus<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-04 |title=Who We Are {{!}} Seattle University |url=https://www.seattleu.edu/who-we-are/ |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=archive.ph |archive-date=December 4, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20241204043520/https://www.seattleu.edu/who-we-are/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> in the city's [[First Hill, Seattle|First Hill]] neighborhood, east of [[downtown Seattle]] and immediately adjacent to the [[Capitol Hill, Seattle|Capitol Hill]] neighborhood. Seattle University's campus has been recognized by the city of Seattle and [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|EPA]] for its commitment to sustainability through pesticide-free grounds, a [[food waste]] compost facility, recycling, and energy conservation program.<ref name="seattleu.edu">{{cite web |url=http://www.seattleu.edu/sustainability/awards.aspx |title=Seattle University – Sustainability – Awards |website=Seattle University |access-date=August 31, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121214234428/http://www.seattleu.edu/sustainability/awards.aspx |archive-date=December 14, 2012}}</ref>

The campus includes numerous works by well-known artists: the [[Centennial Fountain (Seattle University)|Centennial Fountain]] by Seattle artist [[George Tsutakawa]];<ref>[http://www.seattleu.edu/home/scenes/details.asp?elItemID=SCN_1008 Campus scene (Centennial Fountain)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040702043026/http://www.seattleu.edu/home/scenes/details.asp?elItemID=SCN_1008 |date=July 2, 2004}}, captioned image on the Seattle U. web site. Accessed online February 28, 2007.</ref> a large glass sculpture in the PACCAR Atrium of Pigott Hall by [[Tacoma, Washington|Tacoma]] artist [[Dale Chihuly]];<ref name="Potterf">Tina Potterf, [http://www.seattleu.edu/home/news_events/magazine/details.asp?elItemID=MAG_1079&elImgPos=11 Home Is Where the Art Is] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929090946/http://www.seattleu.edu/home/news_events/magazine/details.asp?elItemID=MAG_1079&elImgPos=11 |date=September 29, 2007}}, ''Seattle University Magazine'' article reproduced on the Seattle University web site. Accessed online February 28, 2007.</ref> and works by [[Chuck Close]], [[Jacob Lawrence]], [[Gwendolyn Knight]], [[William Morris (glass artist)|William Morris]], and [[David Mach]].<ref name="Potterf" />

Undergraduate enrollment in 2024 was composed of 50.0% White, 33.7% Asian, 14.4% Hispanic, 8.4% Black, 3.5% Pacific Islander, 1.9% Native American, and 2.0% Other/Unknown; approximately 14% of the student body identifies with more than one ethnicity. 9.0% of the student body are made up of [[International students in the United States|international students]]. The gender makeup of the undergraduate student body is 61% Female and 39% Male.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.seattleu.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate-admissions/first-year-admissions/class-profile/ |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=archive.today |title=By the Numbers: Student Body Snapshot |archive-date=December 4, 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20241204075224/https://www.seattleu.edu/admissions-aid/undergraduate-admissions/first-year-admissions/class-profile/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>

=== Casey Building ===
Home to the College of Arts and Sciences, the Casey Building is a five-story building housing the college's administrative offices and a majority of the undergraduate and graduate departments. It features multiple meeting and conference rooms, the office of the Dean, and a five-floor glass atrium overlooking the gardens hidden behind the building.[[File:Seattle U St Ignatius 42.jpg|thumb|[[Chapel of St. Ignatius]]]]

=== Chapel of St. Ignatius ===
The Chapel of St. Ignatius on campus, designed by New York architect Steven Holl, won a national Honor Award from the [[American Institute of Architects]] in 1998. At night the chapel sends beacons of multi-colored lights out onto the campus.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Seattle University's Chapel of St. Ignatius |url=https://historylink.org/File/2931 |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=historylink.org}}</ref>

=== Jeanne Marie & Rhoady Lee Center for the Arts ===
Seattle University opened The Jeanne Marie & Rhoady Lee Center on February 14, 2006. A performance and exhibition space on the corner of 12th Avenue and East Marion Street, the facility was designed for use by Seattle University students, Seattle artists, and the wider community.
[[File:Seattle U - Lee Center for the Arts 01.jpg|thumb|Lee Center from 12th Ave]]
The Center for the Arts houses a 150-seat flexible theater designed for drama, dance, and ensemble music. It also houses The Hedreen Gallery, a lobby art gallery for the public display of visual art by students and visiting artists visible through over {{convert|90|ft|m}} of plate glass windows along Twelfth Avenue. The Center also includes a scene shop, costume shop, prop room, green room, dressing room, and ticket booth.

Designed in conjunction with the managing and artistic directors of local theater and dance companies as well as with Seattle University faculty, the performance space is usable by a wide variety of visiting artists and resident companies. Both stage and seating are mobile and removable. The theater is equipped with lighting and sound technology operated from an elevated control booth. The exterior decor coordinates with the surrounding campus, while the lobby art gallery along 12th Avenue is another feature.

=== Fine Arts Building ===
Overlooking the largest open lawn on the Seattle University campus, the [[Fine Arts Building (Seattle University)|Fine Arts Building]] houses the classrooms, administrative offices of the Art and Art History Department and the Performing Arts and Arts Leadership Department, as well as the department's Vachon Room: an open {{convert|2000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} performance space used for rehearsals, exhibits, live theater and other events of artistic expression. Adjacent to the Fine Arts Building, the recently remodeled [[Hunthausen Hall|Hunthaussen Hall]] also contains several learning spaces, a design studio and digital art lab.[[File:Lemieux Library.JPG|thumb|[[Lemieux Library and McGoldrick Learning Commons]]]]

=== Lemieux Library ===
The [[Lemieux Library]] was founded in 1991. {{As of|2011}} it contained 216,677 books and subscribed to 1,604 periodicals. It is a member of the [[American Theological Library Association]].<ref name="ALD">{{cite book |title=American Library Directory |publisher=[[Information Today]] |year=2011–2012 |isbn=978-1-57387-411-3 |edition=64th |volume=2 |pages=2568–2576}}</ref> It also contains a large bank of the school's computer labs and a school-run café.

=== Residence Halls ===
Students at Seattle U are required to live on campus for the first two years of their undergraduate degree unless they live within 20 miles of campus.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-04 |title=Residence Halls & Apartments {{!}} Housing & Dining {{!}} Life at Seattle U {{!}}... |url=https://archive.today/20241204060254/https://www.seattleu.edu/life-at-seattle-u/housing-dining/residence-halls-and-apartments/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=archive.ph}}</ref> 
[[File:Seattle University, 2018 - 11.jpg|thumb|Bellarmine Hall and the attached Pigott Pavilion.]]

==== Bellarmine Hall ====
Bellarmine Hall (often referred to as Bell) is primarily for first-year and some sophomore students. It is the most centrally located dorm on campus and houses around 400 students in [[dormitory]]-style housing with most rooms having two beds and some sleeping three. It is attached to the Pigott Pavilion which provides some student services including career counselling and the print shop SUperCopy.

==== Campion Hall ====
[[File:Seattle University, October 2022 - 120.jpg|thumb|Campion Hall from the entry walkway.]]
Campion Hall (often referred to as Camp) is primarily for first-year and some sophomore students. It is the tallest building on campus at 12 stories tall and the largest dormitory on campus housing around 650 residents. It has a ballroom on the first floor which hosts many types of events such as the annual [[Lū{{okina}}au]]. The basement has a school-run convenience store called The Cave, often open late, and used to be home to KXSU before the completion of the Sinegal Center. The top floor of Campion Hall is split in half with a dormitory on the northern wing of the building with the study rooms and computer lab overlooking downtown Seattle on the southern wing. It is also adjacent to Seattle U's [[Japanese garden|Japanese Garden]].
[[File:Seattle in October 2022 - 075.jpg|thumb|Championship Field from the NE Corner]]

=== Sports Facilities ===
The [[Redhawk Center]] is home to the school's largest arena and indoor court and hosts Basketball and Volleyball games and large events such as some Quadstock acts. It was renamed from the Connolly Center in May, 2018 following the news that the namesake, [[Thomas Arthur Connolly|Archbishop Thomas Connolly]] had been involved in helping cover up the sex crimes of Father Michael Cody.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Seattle University renames athletics and recreation center after mascot |url=https://kpug1170.com/news/007700-seattle-university-renames-athletics-and-recreation-center-after-mascot/ |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=1170 KPUG-AM |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Board |first=The Spectator Editorial |title=Seattle University's Systemic Support of Sexual Abuse |url=https://seattlespectator.com/2018/06/07/seattle-universitys-systemic-support-sexual-abuse/ |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=The Spectator}}</ref> The Redhawk Center also contains the fitness center, a gym open to all students. It is located on 14th Avenue on the edge of campus next to [[Championship Field]]  and the school's Tennis Courts. 
[[File:Seattle University Park.JPG|thumb|Seattle University Park at Night]]
The other main sports facility is Seattle University Park & Logan Field, a small track and field stadium with a baseball diamond which is used as a multi-purpose venue for mostly small events such as intermural sports. It has a turf field with soccer markings painted on. The field is located along 12th Avenue near many of the student dormitories and is often used by students outside of structed activities.