Course Boosts Students' Intercultural IQ October 22, 2014 Professor Jerri Shepard developed a course to help students better understand and appreciate people of various cultural backgrounds. Sister Tesa's Opus October 16, 2014 McCarthey's Gift Florence Scholarships September 10, 2014 The McCarthey Family Foundation pledged $1 million to establish a scholarship fund to help students experience Gonzaga-in-Florence. GU Research: How Gratitude Helps Us September 09, 2014 A new study by Monica Bartlett and Lisa Williams offers evidence that gratitude leads to perceptions of interpersonal warmth. GU Ranked No. 3 Best Regional University, No. 2 Best Value September 08, 2014 U.S. News & World Report said GU rose one position, relative to previous year, in two key ratings: the West's 3rd best regional university (tie) and 2nd best value (outright). Crosby Collection on the Road to Bing's Boyhood Home September 05, 2014 GU's collection of Bing Crosby memorabilia moved to the Craftsman-style Crosby House at 508 E. Sharp Ave. Athletic Grace: Living Large September 01, 2014 Here's a throw-back to the early days of Gonzaga Basketball giants Kyle Wiltjer and Przemek Karnowski. Father Coughlin, Forty years September 01, 2014 Gonzaga University was broke - in the hole, actually, to the tune of $1 million. Various challenges, including issues with enrollment, constituted a financial disaster in the making. Then, Gonzaga's 23rd president, Father Bernard Coughlin, S.J., arrived on campus. GU Hires Sarah Schwering As Director of Marketing & Communications August 29, 2014 GU hired Sarah Schwering as director of marketing and communications. Class of 2018 Adds to Excellence August 27, 2014 As GU welcomes the Class of 2018, among brightest and most engaged and diverse in history, U.S. News & World Report's ranks the University as No. 3 in the West and No. 2 best value. GU Hires Jim Simon as Director of Sustainability August 07, 2014 GU has hired Jim Simon as its first director of sustainability. Simon started his duties Aug. 1. Work of Chinese Printmaker Zhang Guanghui Opens Aug. 23 at Jundt July 25, 2014 he Jundt Art Museum at Gonzaga University will feature the work of Chinese printmaker Zhang Guanghui in the Jundt Galleries. Alumna Kuhn Vies for Miss America July 25, 2014 Lauren Kuhn was already bracing for a busy fall as a second-year Harvard Dental School student. Now, after being crowned Miss Massachusetts on June 29, the Gonzaga University alumna will compete for the title of Miss America in September. Raising the Bar for GU Soccer with Dedication of Luger Field July 11, 2014 GU celebrated the official dedication of Luger Field in honor of the Luger family. Gonzaga Biology Major Alex Murphy Earns Research Award July 01, 2014 Gonzaga senior biology major Alex Murphy is one of eight recipients of the Genetics Society of America Undergraduate Travel Award.