| Taylor to Discuss 'Other Black Northwest' Nov. 6 |
University of Washington Professor Quintard Taylor, Jr., a renowned historian of African Americans in the West, will discuss The Other Black Northwest: Beyond Portland and Seattle in a multimedia presentation and lecture at 3:45 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 6 at ... More... |
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| Modern Political Poet Forche Speaks at GU Nov. 13 |
Carolyn Forch (For-SHAY), a modern American political poet, will discuss and read from her work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13 in the Cataldo Hall Globe Room at Gonzaga University as part of the 2008-2009 Gonzaga University Visiting Writer Series. The ... More... |
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| GU No. 1 for Alumni in Jesuit Volunteer Corps |
A total of 29 Gonzaga University alumni have committed to serve in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, the most volunteers produced by any other college or university in the nation, the Jesuit Volunteer Corps reports. Ten Gonzaga alumni service in JVC Northwest, ... More... |
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| Gonzaga Hosts Fall Family Weekend Oct. 24-26 |
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Gonzaga University has dozens of activities planned and is rolling out the red carpet this weekend by inviting as special guests students parents, siblings, grandparents and friends to come to campus for Gonzagas annual Fall Family Weekend Oct. 24-26. |
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| 'Curse of the Starving Class' Play Opens Oct. 24 |
Gonzaga University theatre arts will open its 2008-09 season with Sam Shepards modern American classicCurse of the Starving Class, which opens at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 24. The performance will be held in the newly remodeled and renamed Harry and ... More... |
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| Forum on Future of Journalism Oct. 23 |
The Northwest Alliance for Responsible Media and the World Affairs Council of Spokane will present a public forum titled, Where Journalism Is Going and How We Protect Its Values, from 7-9 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23, in Room 20 of Academic Center at ... More... |
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| U.S. Lawmakers Confirmed for Today's 'T & D' Event |
Washington Democratic Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray along with Republican Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers are confirmed to take part in a first-anniversary celebration of Gonzaga Universitys Transmission and Distribution Program at noon today at ... More... |
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| Spokane Author Jess Walter to Speak Here Oct. 21 |
Heralded hometown author Jess Walter will discuss his writing in a lecture at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 21 in the Globe Room of Cataldo Hall on the Gonzaga University campus as part of the 2008-2009 Gonzaga University Visiting Writer Series. The event is ... More... |
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| Hymns Sung in Nez Perce Highlight Oct. 23 Event |
A concert of hymns sung in Nez Perce highlight the public reception for Gonzaga Universitys exhibition, The Gospels in Nez Perc: The Evangelizing Work of Fr. Joseph Cataldo, S.J. The reception runs from 3:30-5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23 in the Cowles Rare ... More... |
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| Bulldog Battalion Captures Big Sky Ranger Challeng |
Gonzaga Universitys Black Team Cadets with the Bulldog Battalion, the Army ROTC unit for Whitworth and Gonzaga universities, defended its Task Force Big Sky Ranger Challenger Championship title this past weekend (Oct. 10-12) in Montanas Lubrecht ... More... |
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| Alumna Melina to Present 'Mother May I?' Oct. 15 |
Lois Ruskai Melina, who earned a Ph.D. in leadership studies at Gonzaga University this past spring, has developed a play titled Mother May I? based on interviews she conducted with women now in their mid-50s. Mother May I? will be performed tomorrow ... More... |
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| What Ever Happened to 'Its A Wonderful Life?' |
Gonzaga University finance Professor Kent Hickman wrote the following essay about the financial crisis in the United States after his wife asked Kent to explain the situation to her. She liked the story so much, she asked Kent to write it down so she ... More... |
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| Fr. Spitzer's Legacy of Leadership Continues |
By Peter Tormey
Gonzaga President Father Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., was delighted to hear that Bill Gates Sr., co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will speak to Gonzagas Comprehensive Leadership Program students on Wednesday (Oct. 15). Fr. ... More... |
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| Ruff, Ruff: Thanks Torerros |
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Our thanks to the University of San Diego for helping spread the word about Gonzaga Universitys great tradition of strong alumni giving! USD recently sent its alumni a brochure to stir up their competitive spirit and gifts to that university.
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| GU Marks 1st Anniversary of 'T&D' Program Oct. 17 |
Gonzaga University President Rev. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J. and Avista Corp. President/CEO Scott Morris will celebrate the first anniversary of Gonzagas Transmission and Distribution Program along with guest speakers Sens. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Maria ... More... |
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| Annual NYC Trek Brings Students to Wall Street |
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The Gonzaga Alumni Mentor Program (GAMP) recently sponsored its second annual New York City Trek, which brought a select group of Gonzaga business students to the Big Apple to explore career opportunities on Wall Street.
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| 'Gospels in Nez Perce' Exhibition at Foley Center |
An exhibition of the The Gospels in Nez Perce: The Evangelizing Work of Fr. Joseph Cataldo, S.J. has opened in the Cowles Rare Books Library on the top floor of the Foley Center Library at Gonzaga University. The exhibition, on display through Dec. 31, ... More... |
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| U.S. News Ranks Gonzaga No. 3 Best in West |
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Gonzaga University remains the No. 3 best university in the West in U.S. News & World Report's annual college rankings for UniversitiesMasters and is No. 3 for best value as its engineering program rose four spots to No. 21. |
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| GU Reports Another Record Large Freshman Class |
Just as Walker Construction workers finished Phase II of the Kennedy Apartments on the west side of Gonzaga Universitys campus, they began work on the east side of campus where a 102,000-square-foot residence hall is being built that will accommodate 340 ... More... |
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| Alumnus Grabow Pens Another Pre-Election Book |
In his new book, Voting With our Pants Down: Why 44 Million Young Voters Have the Power to Begin the World Over Again,author Rob Grabow, a Gonzaga University graduate, explores todays 18-29-year-old electorate in a text loaded with facts, forceful ... More... |
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| Gates Sr. to Speak to CLP Students Oct. 15 |
Bill Gates Sr., co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will speak to Gonzaga University Comprehensive Leadership Program students at the programs biannual Fishbowl at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 15 in the Globe Room of Cataldo Hall on Gonzagas ... More... |
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| Manica to Peform at GU Symphony Concert Oct. 27 |
The Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra will perform its season-opening concert at 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 27 featuring pianist Darin Manica. The concert will be held at the Bing Crosby Theatre (formerly The MET) at 901 W. Sprague Ave. (downtown ... More... |
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| GU Debaters Argue Oct. 14 about McCain vs. Obama |
The Gonzaga University debate team will divide into opposing sides, paint the Globe Room of Cataldo Hall red and blue, and debate the relative merits of the two mainstream presidential candidates: Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Barack Obama, D-Ill. at 7 ... More... |
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| 'Is Just War Theory Dead?' Lecture Oct. 16 |
George A. Lopez, a founding member of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, will discuss Is Just War Theory Dead? at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Barbieri Moot Court Room at the Gonzaga School of Law. ... More... |
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| 'What Can we Learn from William James?' Oct. 22 |
Gonzaga University faculty Debby Hutchins and Sam Leigland will lead an exploration of the question, What Can We Learn from William James? in the latest installment of a series of faculty discussions about great thinkers throughout history, 7-9 p.m., ... More... |
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| University to Study Athletics Program |
Gonzaga University President Rev. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., announced today that Gonzaga University will begin a yearlong, campuswide effort to study its athletics program as part of the NCAA Division I athletics certification program.
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| Jundt Galleries Shows New Works by Farrell, Gieber |
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An exhibition of new work by Gonzaga University fine art faculty Mary Farrell and Terry Gieber will be on display in the Jundt Galleries from Oct. 24 through Dec. 17. |
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