University District

Gonzaga's faculty and students bring tremendous resource to the University District, both brain power and spending power

• Gonzaga is an anchor of the University District, with nearly 7,600 students and 1,100 employees studying and working on 130 acres adjacent to downtown Spokane
• Gonzaga students have worked as research assistants on the Riverpoint Campus at WSU-Spokane’s Sleep & Performance Research Center,  Applied Sciences Lab and with the University of Washington Medical School faculty
• In the last five years, Gonzaga has created or expanded programs in forensic accounting, environmental studies, family counseling, nursing administration and human physiology, adding diverse education opportunities in the University District
• Gonzaga is the leading provider of private investment in the University District neighborhood
• 6,000 GU students live in or within walking distance of the University District

• Gonzaga star Judge Franklin Burgess a genuine legend
• Gonzaga U. School of Education Aims to Curb Spokane’s High School Drop-out Rate
• Spokane Police Chief Honors GU Students, Faculty for Justice for Fraud Victims Project