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By Dr. Jan Lüdert As CityU’s representative to the World Affairs Council (WAC) I connect the School of Applied Leadership’s academic work on global leadership through engaging leaders on pressing international issues. From my involvement with WAC, I have had…
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U.S. News & World Report announced its annual rankings of the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs and City University of Seattle was ranked among the best in the nation for the seventh consecutive year, placing at 33. In addition, CityU was the only…
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Written by Dr. Nicole Ferry “nurture and develop leadership rather than simply leaders, and advocacy rather than simply advocates” Twenty-first century notions of leadership emphasize collaboration, community-based action, and generating a shared vision. In response, there has been much attention…
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By Dr. Kelly Flores We’ve all been in challenging situations that shake our resolve: Health or financial issues, disappointing news, working with difficult people, unexpected feedback. The list goes on… The question is not whether we will experience some or…
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by Matt Raudsep, WAL Student Nearly ten years ago, I signed up at WAL (Washington Academy of Languages) for a Japanese conversation partner. I was 40 years old, and my conversation partner was to soon be 20! I thought, “Ok,…
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by Richard West, TESOL Instructor Listening can be one of the hardest skills to help your students develop, especially as many materials and curricula focus on a fairly narrow set of tasks and methods. Luckily, there are a wide number…