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Chinese Language Instruction for High Schoolers
Up to 20 Inland Northwest high school students entering their junior or senior years are able to take Chinese language classes at Gonzaga University this summer at a special reduced rate thanks to a $48,140 grant Gonzagas modern languages department has ...
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Rev. Spitzer to Discuss Business Ethics May 28
The Gonzaga University School of Business Administration will present a special Deans Business Forum breakfast event Thursday, May 28 featuring Gonzaga President Rev. Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., who will discuss the major ethical issues those in business ...
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Law School Named among Nation's 'Most Innovative'
SPOKANE, Wash. The Gonzaga University School of Law has been named among the 10 Most Innovative Law Schools in the nation by preLaw magazine. The publication indicated Gonzaga made the list primarily due to a new curriculum introduced by Dean Earl ...
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GU Students Launch Model U.N. Program
A dozen Gonzaga University students and a faculty member represented the Kingdom of Denmark at the national Model United Nations conference this month in New York City, marking Gonzagas first involvement in the program, said the groups Secretary General ...
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Grant Aims to Help Understand Low-Income Students
Gonzaga University has received a $49,246 planning grant from College Spark Washington to cultivate a better understanding of retention and degree-completion rates for low-income students and to contribute to its understanding of the challenges many ...
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Harvard's Mitten to Discuss Alexander Great May 22
Harvard University Professor David Mitten will discuss, Alexander the Great: A Man for All Seasons, at 6:30 p.m., Friday, May 22 at Gonzaga Universitys Jepson Center, Room 17. The free public lecture is sponsored by the Harvard Club of the Inland ...
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'Resilient Leadership' Workshop June 4 at GU
A workshop titled, Unprecedented Challenges: Resilient Leadership, will be presented from 7 a.m. to noon, Thursday, June 4, at the Gonzaga University Foley Center Teleconference Room.
 
Alumni Scholarship Raffle Celebrates 25 Years
The Alumni Scholarship Benefit Car Raffle celebrates its 25th anniversary this year when the event begins at 4:30 p.m., June 6 at Bozarth Mansion
 
Zag Undergrad Trevor Davis Lands Research Grant
Gonzaga University biology major Trevor Davis has received full funding for his research proposal and while the $1,000 grant might be considered modest by some, it's monumental for this student-researcher.
 
Board of Trustees OK's Two New Majors
Gonzagas Board of Trustees has approved an upgrade of the environmental studies concentration to a full-fledged major and minor, OKd a new biochemistry major, and approved changing the name of the chemistry department to the biochemistry and chemistry ...
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Gonzaga Graduates Largest Class Ever
For the seventh straight year, Gonzaga is graduating its largest class ever as 2,019 undergraduate, graduate and law students donned caps and gowns for the Universitys 116th commencement ceremonies. Graduate and undergraduate ceremonies were May 9-10, ...
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Gonzaga's Wall Goes Virtual
Gonzagas storied Wall entered the 21st century April 28 by going virtual. As generations of alumni know, the Wall has been a quirky part of Gonzagas campus since the 1960s, when it was built by employees and students with spare concrete. Its original ...
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Death Cab for Cutie Show Rocks Gonzaga
Mic check. Check 1, 2. Check, check. The crowd was roaring and the stage was set as Death Cab for Cutie, a Washington-grown indie rock band, introduced themselves to Gonzaga students and Spokane-area residents at their April 24 concert in the McCarthey ...
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Students Bound for Africa to Serve, Learn and Lead
Thirteen Gonzaga students and two faculty embarked Tuesday (May 12) for the Comprehensive Leadership Programs third annual intercultural servant leadership program in Zambia, Africa a monthlong odyssey living and working in the town of Zambezi, ...
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History-Making Zags Win Four Golds at WIRA
The Gonzaga varsity women's rowing team finished one of its most successful weekends in school history earlier this month, earning gold in all four events on the final day of the 2009 WIRA Championships Sunday at Lake Natoma in Sacramento, Calif. Coming ...
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GU's Newest Residence Hall Named for Fr. Coughlin
Gonzaga's newest residence hall, which is nearing completion for students to move in this fall, will be named Coughlin Hall in honor of the Universitys longtime former president and current Chancellor Rev. Bernard J. Coughlin, S.J., 86.
 
Coughlin Hall Named for Chancellor, ex-President
Gonzaga University Chancellor Rev. Bernard J. Coughlin, S.J., 86, will long be remembered for his 22 years as Gonzagas president and now his name will live forever at Gonzaga, affixed to the newest residence hall set to open this fall on Cincinnati ...
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GONZAGA UNIVERSITY GRADUATION STORY IDEAS
For the seventh consecutive year, Gonzaga University will graduate its largest class ever this weekend and next as 2,019 undergraduate, graduate and law students don caps and gowns for the Universitys 116th commencement ceremonies. Graduate and ...
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116th Commencement Features Record-Large Class
For the seventh consecutive year, Gonzaga University will graduate its largest class ever the next two weekends as a total of 2,019 undergraduate, graduate and law students don caps and gowns for the Universitys 116th commencement ceremonies. Graduate ...
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Students Gave 'Piece a Chance' with Project
Only a few weeks ago, the steps of Crosby Student Center at Gonzaga University overflowed with clothes donated for Teen Closet, a local charity that provides clothes to foster children. Gonzaga students lugged bags stuffed to the brim with new and used ...
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New Environmental Studies, Biochem Majors OK'd
The Gonzaga University Board of Trustees has approved an upgrade of the environmental studies concentration to a full-fledged major and minor, authorized a new biochemistry major, and approved the name change for the chemistry department to become the ...
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Students Prepare for 3rd Zambia Service Trip
SPOKANE, Wash. The third time is expected to be another charm for Gonzaga University students in the Comprehensive Leadership Program (CLP) who are preparing to depart May 12 for the programs third annual intercultural servant leadership program in ...
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