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Sunday, August 16, Noon–3:00 p.m. Mountain Time
Registered attendees will receive the address prior to the event.

Join us in Bozeman, MT for a mass, celebration picnic and an inspiring afternoon as we welcome Katia Passerini, Ph.D., Gonzaga University’s 27th president. Rooted in Gonzaga’s shared story and bold vision for what’s next, this gathering invites you to connect in community, reflect on purpose and possibility, and look ahead with hope to shape Gonzaga’s future. Also, don't miss this special opportunity to network with Montana alumni, friends, parents and students of Gonzaga.
Schedule
Noon–1:00 p.m. Mass
1:05–3:00 p.m. Remarks from President Passerini, followed by lunch
Suggested attire: Summer dressy/casual. Registration includes lunch.
Forging Forward is national event series for Gonzaga alumni, families and friends to connect personally with Katia Passerini, Ph.D., Gonzaga University's new president. This national tour offers an opportunity to hear directly from President Passerini as she shares her perspectives, priorities and hopes for Gonzaga's future.
Registration proceeds help expand scholarships and programs that advance Gonzaga's mission.