Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J. | |
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21st President of Seattle University | |
Term | July 1997 – Present |
Profession | Jesuit priest, theologian |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J. (born ?) is an American Jesuit and theologian. He has served as the 21st President of Seattle University since July 1997.[1]
Sundborg was raised in the Territory of Alaska.[1] He entered the Society of Jesus in 1961 and was ordained a Catholic Jesuit priest in 1974 in Seattle.[1] In 1982, Sundborg obtained a doctorate in spirituality from Pontifical Gregorian University.[1]
He taught theology at Seattle University from 1982 until 1990, when he was appointed the Provincial of the Northwest Jesuits, a position he held until 1996.[1] Sundborg also served as the rector of the Jesuit community at Seattle University beginning in 1986.[1]
In July 1997, Father Sundborg became the 21st President of Seattle University.[1]