Welcome, Interim President Menjares
Dr. Pete Menjares has been named interim president of Seattle Pacific University beginning July 1, 2021. Dr. Menjares most recently served as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Vanguard University. Meet the interim president here.
Resignation announcement
SPU President Daniel J. Martin announced his resignation in an email to the SPU community on March 30, 2021. He also released a short personal farewell video to the campus.
Learn more about Seattle Pacific University’s history.
SPU Presidents
1893–1916
Alexander A. Beers
1916–26
Orrin E. Tiffany
1926–59
C. Hoyt Watson
1959–68
C. Dorr Demaray
1968–82
David L. McKenna
1982–91
David C. Le Shana
1991–94
Curtis A. Martin
1994–95
E. Arthur Self
1995–2012
Philip W. Eaton
2012–2021
Daniel J. Martin