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Fernando Ortiz, Ph.D., was appointed to the National Review Board by Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York.

Dr. Jane Goodall wowed a near-capacity crowd the McCarthey Athletic Center with tales of her life's work doing chimpanzee behavioral research in Africa, and her reasons for hope in the future.

Avista Corp. established the Paul A. Redmond Endowed Engineering Scholarship at Gonzaga University School of Engineering and Applied Science in honor of former chairman.

Gonzaga has decided it is time to bid adieu to the COG. Soon, Gonzaga students will gather at the new University Center, which is expected to open in approximately two years.

GU celebrated its 120th commencement exercises May 10-12. Following are briefs about the distinguished honorees, and some of the outstanding graduates

The Center will be built on the site of the existing COG.

The Princeton Review and EPA ranked GU among the most environmentally responsible colleges and highest green-power colleges.

The Gonzaga University Setons, a women's service club that began with Jack Gilligan in 1951, has served GU for over 60 years.

For the 11th consecutive year, GU will graduate its largest class ever. GU expects to confer a total of 2,349 undergraduate, graduate and law degrees

GU's future mission is envisioned as an educational force for social good on a global scale.

Gonzaga University will bring internationally renowned artist Dale Chihuly to Spokane as part of its 125th Anniversary celebration to present a free public lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 25 in the Bing Crosby Theater (901 W. Sprague Ave.). Free tickets for the public sold out March 26, the first day they were available.

Junior Danielle Hyatt will work in the lab of Dr. Shahin Rafii at Weill Cornell Medical College as part of a highly selective program of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

The Jundt Art Museum continues its celebration of the 125th anniversary of Gonzaga University with the exhibit "Chihuly: Tradition and Transformation" This selection of drawings and glass sculpture from artist Dale Chihuly will be on display in the Arcade Gallery from April 5 through July 31.

GU was chosen to host the 2014 Opus Prize Foundation Award Ceremony and Process.