Honoring Professor Blaine Garvin
Professor Blaine Garvin retires after 54 years of teaching American politics, mentoring generations of Zags and championing Gonzaga’s Jesuit mission of leadership, reflection and service.
The College develops people for others, ready to face the intellectual, vocational and spiritual challenges of today and tomorrow.
Each year the College of Arts & Sciences recognizes the exemplary work of students across the College. Not only do these students go beyond expectations to demonstrate their commitment to these disciplines, but many of them are also double and triple majors with multiple minors; they’re members of honor societies, they participate in student organizations that put into practice what they’ve learned through their coursework, and they give back to the greater Spokane community by volunteering with local nonprofits.
For 25 years, Suzanne Ostersmith has helped Gonzaga Dance flourish—from a single class to a nationally engaged program blending art, science and service. As she takes her final bow, we celebrate a legacy that moves with purpose.
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