Strategic Plan Stories

Learn about the first event in a new Gonzaga University initiative, the "Conversations on Israel and Gaza Series," addressing the complexities of the Middle East conflict.

Robin Pickering is Gonzaga's new chair of public heath and this interview shares what Pickering would like to do in this position and the direction she will take the department.

In the following excerpt from the 2022-23 Report of the President, we discuss our process for updating the university's Strategic Plan and highlight some of the many upcoming priorities we're enthusiastic about.

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) has designated the Inland Northwest Consortium led by Gonzaga University as a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub, a critical first step toward the establishment of the American Aerospace Materials Manufacturing Center (AAMMC) designed to expedite the evolution and commercialization of the domestic aerospace supply chain for the next generation of aviation composite materials.

Gonzaga welcomes 58 new professors, with knowledge in an array of disciplines.

Provost Sacha Kopp reflects on the difficult work undertaken by faculty and administrators over the past year and looks forward to the meaningful work of implementing the Strategic Plan moving forward.

A consortium of nearly 50 partners, led by Gonzaga University in partnership with Lakeside Companies, has filed applications with the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for federal designation and Phase 1 funding to create the American Aerospace Materials Manufacturing Center (AAMMC).

As medicinal and recreational cannabis continues to expand across Washington and around the country, GU's Center for Lifelong Learning is preparing to launch two certificates geared toward providing vital health care and compliance training.

In the coming year, Gonzaga will offer three new master's programs - the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), Online Master of Business Administration and Master of Education in Educational Leadership with Principal Certification - that will give students new tools to succeed in the future, while remaining rooted in the Jesuit values shared across all programs at GU.

As the nation has seen the capacity for authentic discussion and civil discourse between opposing political parties and individuals deteriorate, Gonzaga has been considering how a Jesuit university might play a critical role in rebuilding this competency among its students and community members.

Pending approval by the Board of Trustees, the School of Nursing and Human Physiology will soon shift to being called the School of Health Sciences, and Julie Wolter will be named as its new dean.

After a national search, Gonzaga University is pleased to announce the nomination of Jeff Borden as the next dean of the School of Leadership Studies.

How the Reisenauer family's generosity is helping lead the way in advancing Jesuit tech education and opportunities for Gonzaga students, regional businesses, and more.

By augmenting current faculty with new hires and developing new degree and certificate programs, the institute will serve as a major focal point for technology and information science at Gonzaga.

Gonzaga University's new Certificate in Climate Action Planning will help guide organizations from across the country in how best to achieve their local community's climate goals.

Gonzaga celebrates the 25th anniversary of UMEC, the Unity Multicultural Education Center.