Seattle University Arts Leadership

Explore the evolution of jazz in Seattle with Seattle Jazz 1961–2024: Profit or Non-Profit?, a compelling essay by journalist and community scholar Paul de Barros.

This piece is part of Seattle University’s Arts Ecosystem Research Project, offering a fresh perspective on how the commercial and non-profit sectors have worked together to shape Seattle’s jazz legacy over the decades.

📖 Read the full essay here: "Seattle Jazz 1961 – 2024: Profit or Non-Profit?" by Paul de Barros

🎙️ Faculty Spotlight! 🎧

Seattle University Arts Leadership Assistant Professor James Miles is featured on the latest episode of The Black Experience Podcast! ✨

In this engaging conversation, James—an educator, arts innovator, and community advocate—shares insights on “Revolutionizing Education with Hip-Hop”

🎧 Check out the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/giZA5gFj

🎙️ Faculty Spotlight! 🎧 Seattle University Arts Leadership Assistant Professor James Miles is featured on the latest episode of The Black Experience Podcast! ✨ In this engaging conversation, James—an educator, arts innovator, and community advocate—shares insights on “Revolutionizing Education with Hip-Hop” 🎧 Check out the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/giZA5gFj #SeattleUArtsLeadership #FacultySpotlight #ArtsEducation #CreativeLeadership #CommunityImpact #SUArtsLeadership #MFAinArtsLeadership

🌟 Exciting news 🎉 We’re thrilled to share that our alumna, Sonia Nelson, has informed us that the Donkey Mill Art Center has received a prestigious grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts!

This grant will significantly enhance their Artist in Residence and Exhibition Program, supporting the exchange of ideas and perspectives between visiting artists and the local community.