FEBRUARY 23, 2015

CityU Newsletter February 2015

CityU Newsletter February 2015

CityU.edu has a New Look and Feel!

imageCity University
of Seattle’s new website has been re-designed on a user-friendly
platform and includes students, alumni and faculty stories throughout.
It is focused on getting new students the information they need about
CityU’s degree and certificate programs; and is built dynamically so
users can read the content on mobile, tablet, PC or Mac. Current
students, faculty and staff can also find information here, and can find
links to the student, staff and faculty portal. Head over to the new cityu.edu and enjoy!

MBA & Master’s in
Project Management Info Sessions

CityU annually ranks as a top producer of MBAs
in Washington State and is one of the only universities on the West
Coast to have a globally PMI accredited Master’s in Project Management.
If you’re interested in upgrading your career, please join us this
Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. on CityU’s Bellevue or Everett campus to learn
how these programs can help you achieve your career goals. more

From the
Military to the School of Management

imageOffering advice
to other transitioning military veterans, Arjay Protacio stressed the
importance of utilizing available education benefits. “As I look back, I
feel I made the mistake of giving up on finishing school,” Arjay said.
So last year, Arjay put those benefits to use and enrolled at CityU and
is now pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Management. more

Bachelor of Science in
Information Systems Earns ABET Accreditation

imageCityU’s Bachelor
of Science in Information Systems (BSIS) has been accredited by the
Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET. ABET is a recognized
accreditor in the United States by the Council for Higher Education
Accreditation. This makes CityU’s BSIS the only Information Systems
program accredited in Washington State and one of only 40 ABET
accredited information systems programs nationally. more

Student
Profile, Roderick Read, BS Accounting

imageDespite his
20-plus years of experience in the financial industry, Roderick Read
struggled to find employment after being laid off from his position in
the treasury department at a large corporation. So in 2014 Roderick
completed CityU’s Bachelor of Science in
Accounting and was subsequently made treasurer of a small
manufacturing firm in Illinois. His journey to obtain his diploma was
more than 30 years in the making. more

Connect Today with CityU
Connect

imageCityU alumni
reach across the country and around the globe. Now, access them anytime
through CityU’s new digital network – CityU Connect, powered by VineUp. This
robust online platform packs best-in-class search and connectivity tools
to help you network in ways that matter. Create your profile today! more

Corporate Risk:
New Areas of Study

imageCityU’s Bachelor
of Science in Business Administration now features a Corporate Risk
emphasis area, and Bachelor of Arts in Management students can opt to
select a specialized study track in this area of study. CityU is one of
only a handful of universities to offer this in the country and is
delighted to meet a growing need seen in businesses across a variety of
sectors. more
This CityU newsletter is for our alumni,
students, and community. To find out more about what’s happening at CityU, join the
conversation on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,
Google+ or
visit our website at https://www.cityu.edu. If you have questions
please email us at info@cityu.edu.

Events
February 25: MBA and
Master’s in Project Management Info Session – Bellevue and Everett CampusesMarch 4: Stuff
Your Resume with Keywords to Highlight Your Experience – Career Webinar

March 25: Building a Reference Library: How to
Use Citation Managers – Faculty-Led Webinar

May 8: Working with Trauma Survivors: Providing
Trauma-Informed Care – Seattle Campus

Alumni Corner
Join CityU Connect! CityU’s new alumni network brings
together alumni, students and CityU friends to share events, job opportunities and
mentorships. Join CityU Connect today to start
networking in ways that matter!CityU Store Discounts Registered students, alumni and employees can get a 20
percent discount on all purchases at the CityU Store. Click here to browse and shop.

Travel CityU alumni, family and friends are welcome to see the world and enjoy
tremendous travel discounts through our partner GoNext. Investigate this visit to the Isles and
Emipres of the Adriatic!

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