Office of Diversity and Belonging

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SPU Diversity Commitment: We ground the work of diversity in the gospel of Jesus Christ, pursuing diversity as an aspect of our calling to be a reconciled community.

Pacific Northwest tribes honored an SPU professor’s lifetime of advocacy and friendship with a “Friendship Bench” on campus.

Award-winning author Jason Thornberry ’17 combined his experiences with disability and years of advocacy.


Remembrance & Witness: A Seattle Pacific Diversity Timeline

Explore how Seattle Pacific has engaged and experienced diversity over time, beginning in 1853 when the Washington Territory was established.

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SPU Ranked as a “Best National University”

SPU is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report, the only private university in the Pacific Northwest to make its 2018 Best National Universities list.

Nondiscrimination Policy

Learn more about the University’s commitment to nondiscrimination and Title IX and how to report a concern.