| Stone Delivers William O. Douglas Lecture April 10 |
Geoffrey R. Stone, the Harry Kalven, Jr. Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, will deliver the Gonzaga University School of Law’s 35th William O. Douglas Lecture at 7 p.m., Monday, April 10 in the Barbieri Courtroom at the ... More... |
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| Students to 'Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence' |
Gonzaga University students will present “Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence,” a dramatic presentation of monologues portraying aspects of sexual assault, rape, and other sexual violence, at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 at the Met Theatre in downtown ... More... |
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| Itron Sponsors Award for Hogan Competition |
Itron Inc. announced Wednesday (March 29) that it will sponsor a $10,000 first-place scholarship award for the 2006 Gonzaga University Hogan Entrepreneurial Leadership Program Business Plan Competition. The competition is held in collaboration with ... More... |
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| GU to Exhibit Wizard of Oz Collection |
In honor of the 150th birthday of L. Frank Baum, author of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” Gonzaga University’s Foley Center library will host an exhibit titled “Beyond Oz: Highlights from the L. Frank Baum Collection of Currie Corbin.”
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| GU President Responds to Fire Department Report |
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Response from Gonzaga University President Robert J. Spitzer, S.J.
to Spokane Fire Department Report Today (March 29) that the
March 13 Kennedy Apartments Fire Was Intentionally Set |
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| PACCAR Gives GU $100,000 for Modern Languages Lab |
PACCAR Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PACCAR Inc of Bellevue, Wash., has awarded a $100,000 grant to Gonzaga University to help update and equip a laboratory for modern languages. Funds will be used to purchase computer-based, interactive ... More... |
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| Surowiecki to Give Keynote at GU Economic Summit |
James Surowiecki, author of the best seller “The Wisdom of Crowds” (2005; Anchor Books) will deliver the keynote speech at Gonzaga University’s 20 th Economics Symposium Thursday, April 6, at the Washington International Agricultural Trade Center. ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 13|Sun Rises over Zag Nation |
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By Peter Tormey
OAKLAND, Calif. – Despite a heart-breaking loss last night, the sun came up this morning over Zag Nation as the Bulldogs try to focus on the many, many good things in their splendid season and NCAA Tournament run to the Sweet Sixteen.
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| GU Archaeology Lecture Series Continues April 7 |
PLEASE NOTE: This lecture had been scheduled for late March but was rescheduled to April 7.
Gonzaga University’s 2005-06 Archaeology and Ancient History Lecture Series will conclude with a lecture by Cheryl Ward, assistant professor of anthropology at ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 12: Game Day vs. UCLA |
By Peter Tormey
OAKLAND, Calif. – There are blue skies in the Bay Area today and green lights for the No. 3 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs who will battle the No. 2 seed UCLA Bruins tonight for the right to advance to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Oakland ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 11: Arrival in Oakland |
By Peter Tormey
OAKLAND, Calif. - We're not in Spokane anymore, Toto.
Strolling past the stately Oakland City Hall building and on through its Chinatown district, solidly established here by the 1870s, I see roasted ducks hanging in a window and ... More... |
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| Ryan Olson to be Honored by Shepard Foundation |
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Gonzaga University senior Ryan Olson will be honored this Saturday (March 25) in Denver by the Matthew Shepard Foundation with its first "Making a Difference" Youth Award for his work to fight hate and intolerance and promote loving acceptance. |
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| Haughton to Deliver Flannery Lecture March 30 |
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Author and theologian Rosemary Haughton will explore the notion of a decentralized, decontrolled Catholicism at Gonzaga University’s 30th Annual Flannery Lecture that begins at 8 p.m., Thursday, March 30 in the Globe Room of Cataldo Hall at Gonzaga.
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| Gonzaga U. Unveils Refreshed Logo |
After two years of research and interviews with various university constituents, Gonzaga University today announced that it has adopted a refreshed logo to represent its image to its 40,000 alumni, its many friends and benefactors, prospective students, ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 6: IU Knows Comeback, too |
By Peter Tormey
SALT LAKE CITY ¡§C When the Gonzaga Bulldogs take on the Indiana Hoosiers at 5:10 p.m. (PST) Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, they will face a team with a similar penchant for harrowing, come-from-behind ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 10: UCLA Coach Impressed |
By Peter Tormey
The No. 3 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs are making final preparations to leave for the NCAA West Regional in a Sweet 16 showdown against No. 2 seed UCLA on Thursday at the Oakland Arena. Tip-off is at 6:57 p.m. PST, or 30 minutes ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 7: Game Day vs. Indiana |
By Peter Tormey
SALT LAKE CITY -- The clouds all morning gave way at noontime to a beautiful azure sky, and the warm sunshine seemed to put smiles on everyone¡¯s faces until the clouds returned in the early afternoon today, Game Day for Zag Nation ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 8| 'Hey Gonzaga Guy' |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 9: GU Whips Indiana |
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - There's a lot more to Gonzaga than Adam Morrison and his wispy mustache. Good thing for the Zags, because they needed the whole package to get past Indiana and its vast collection of 3-point shooters. |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 5: Victory |
Bulldogs 'Saw' the Way to Win, Took It and
Advance to Second Round of NCAA Tournament
Morrison Scores 35 to lead Gonzaga to Victory over Xavier, 79-75
By Peter Tormey
SALT LAKE CITY -- After Gonzaga's heart-pounding, come-from-behind 79-75 ... More... |
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| Tracking the Zags No. 4: Game Day |
Zag Nation: Families that Follow the Zags Together, Stay Together
By Peter Tormey
SALT LAKE CITY ¨C Surprise surprise, Adam Morrison¡¯s picture graces the front page of the Salt Lake Tribune this morning, Thursday, Game Day for everyone in Zag ... More... |
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| The Day Before the Battle Against Xavier |
By Peter Tormey
SALT LAKE CITY ¨C The Gonzaga University Bulldogs awoke to several inches of snow this morning, after flying in Tuesday, and it may have felt somewhat like home in Spokane to them, where it has snowed this week as well. By mid-afternoon, ... More... |
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| 'Student Paintings' Exhibit Opens March 20 |
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“Student Paintings from the Collection,” an exhibition showcasing the work of former Gonzaga University art students, will open in the Arcade Gallery of the Jundt Art Museum on Monday, March 20. |
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| GU to Host 'What Can We Learn from Darwin' March 3 |
What Can We Learn from Darwin? the fourth in a series of faculty presentations drawing on the great thinkers of history, will be held from 7-9 p.m., Thursday, March 30, in Room 101 of the Gonzaga University Administration Building.
The event, which is ... More... |
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| Fire at Kennedy Apartments Likely Arson-Caused |
The March 13 fire at the unoccupied Kennedy Apartments complex that had been under construction on the northwest portion of the Gonzaga University campus, at the site of the former Colonial Bowl, was likely caused by arson, fire investigators announced ... More... |
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| Zags Get No. 3 Seed, Will Face Xavier on Thursday |
By Peter Tormey
The Gonzaga University Bulldogs received a No. 3 seed into the Oakland Regional of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. The 27-3 Bulldogs will face No. 14-seed Xavier University at the University of Utahs Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on ... More... |
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| Providence Gives GU $25,000 in Memory of Fr. Ford |
The Providence family of ministries has contributed a generous $25,000 gift to the Gonzaga University nursing program in loving memory of the late Rev. Patrick J. Ford, S.J., who served Gonzaga as a top administrator and professor for 27 years.
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| GU Staff, Faculty Help Habitat for Humanity |
An all-Gonzaga University community volunteer project putting approximately 50 of the University’s staff, faculty and students to work for Habitat for Humanity of Spokane over three consecutive Fridays, began Friday, March 10, and will continue on March ... More... |
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| Rock Band 'Switchfoot' to Perform Here April 28 |
The modern rock band “Switchfoot” will perform at the McCarthey Athletic Center on the Gonzaga University campus at 8 p.m., Friday, April 28; doors open at 7 p.m. The band’s hits include “Meant to Live,” “Dare You to Move” and “Stars.”
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| GU Law to Host International Law Event March 24 |
Two Gonzaga University School of Law student organizations and other groups will host an international law symposium titled, “The Use and Effect of International Law in U.S. Courts” from 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Friday, March 24 in the Barbieri Courtroom at the ... More... |
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| GU Students, Staff Embark on Mission for Others |
While most college students will spend their spring break relaxing, 82 Gonzaga University students and 10 GU staff and faculty advisers will spend March 11-18 performing community service at six sites nationwide through Gonzaga’s Mission: Possible ... More... |
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| Discover 'What Can We Learn from Darwin?' March 30 |
“What Can We Learn from Darwin?” the fourth in a series of faculty presentations drawing on the great thinkers of history, will be held from 7-9 p.m., Thursday, March 30, in Room 101 of the Gonzaga University Administration Building.
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| Debaters Bound for Nationals for 10th Year in Row |
The Gonzaga University men’s basketball team is not the university’s only squad headed into postseason play. Gonzaga’s debate team of senior Charlie Hutchison and sophomore Nick Bormann has earned an at-large berth into the National Debate Tournament. ... More... |
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| Three Students Win Concerto, Will Perform at Met |
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Three Gonzaga University students are winners in the 2006 Gonzaga University Student Concerto Competition, and will perform as soloists in concert with the Gonzaga University Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m., Monday, May 1 at The Met in downtown Spokane.
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| March 8 Event to Explore Gen-Y in Workplace |
Brad Sago, a professor of marketing at Whitworth College, along with a group of professional panelists will discuss “The Arrival of Millennials in the Workplace,” from 7-8:45 a.m., Wednesday, March 8 in the Les Schwab Room at the Spokane Arena.
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| KAGU to Air Met Opera's 'Romeo et Juliet' March 4 |
Natalie Dessay and Ramn Vargas will sing the lead roles in Charles Gounod's romantic and intensely melodic "Romeo et Juliette," which will be broadcast live from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House on Saturday, March 4, at 10:30 a.m., Pacific ... More... |
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