What�s in a Signature?
Can a university�s distinctives be considered its signature? Yes, says SPU President Philip Eaton, challenging the SPU community. �I want to see us at Seattle Pacific become even more clear about our identity, to search deep down for our signatures.�

New Testament Scholar N.T. Wright Speaks to SPU�s Vision for Engaging the Culture

No Limits
Local grade school and high school students set their sights on a university education after visiting SPU. [Campus]

Joy in Mudville
Bill Woodward, two-time Weter Faculty Award winner, contrasts �the American dream� and biblical hope. [Faculty]

A Display of Intelligence
A 1991 alumna is helping national intelligence agencies fight the global war on terror through her innovative ideas. [Alumni]

After the Jedi
Response reflects on history�s most successful movie franchise, �Star Wars,� and how it and other movies have shaped culture. [Books & Film]

HoopsEvangelism
Falcon�s No. 20 and Huskies� No. 20 team up to share their faith in public appearances off the basketball court. [Athletics]

My Response
Kevin Lakey, a 2005 graduate, reflects on a life-changing accident, blessings, and God�s grace.

Back-Cover Art
Response remembers Jimi Lott, longtime photographer for SPU, Response, and The Seattle Times.