Stories-GCSH in the News

A bench was named after Philip Vera Cruz, a Filipino advocate who attended Gonzaga University and made significant contributions to improve conditions for laborers.

Students from across campus reflect on being the first college graduates in their families, their GU experience, and what's next.

A partnership between Gonzaga's Kinesiology and Sport Management department and professional club Pistoia Basket 2000 will bring 11 Italian teen basketball players to compete in Hoopfest June 29-30.

Discover how West Livaudais turned personal adversity into action by founding Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection, providing vital resources and community for those living with spinal cord injuries in Oregon.

She was drawn to Gonzaga's community and the direct admission nursing program, which allowed her to start working toward her nursing degree from day one of college.

Explore the remarkable career journey of Joanne Shiosaki, who spent three decades overseeing student media at Gonzaga University.

On Friday, May 3, President Joe Biden named 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States' highest civilian honor, and Gonzaga University graduate Father Greg Boyle, SJ, ('77) was among them.

Asian/Asian American/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated each May to pay tribute to the achievements and contributions that generations of Asians, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have made in the United States.

Discover how Pat Castaneda's journey led her to establish Manzanita House, a nonprofit supporting immigrant and refugee populations after receiving her Certificate in Foundational Leadership from GU.

Discover the captivating fusion of tribal funk and soul as Pamyua, Alaska's renowned Inuit musical group, takes the stage at the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center, Gonzaga University, on April 12 at 7:30 pm.

Discover Gonzaga's innovative initiative, the Gonzaga Engagement Learning Lab (GELAB), fostering cultural competency and community among international and American students.

Learn about Gonzaga University's SAGE program, led by Matthew Barcus, which fosters sexual and gender equity through education, advocacy, and outreach.

Gonzaga University's student cultural clubs, under the umbrella of the Unity Alliance of Cultural Clubs (UACC), are flourishing as the university prioritizes diversity, providing safe spaces and fostering cross-cultural communication, collaboration, and advocacy for social justice.

Following a week spent in Ecuador over the summer, Gonzaga hosted 12 baseball players and coaches from Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela this fall for a series of programs centering sport for social change.

Gonzaga University School of Law and its Center for Civil & Human Rights will host the inaugural With Pride: 2024 LGBTQ+ Rights & Advocacy in Legal Education Summit, a landmark gathering set to foster meaningful dialogue and inclusive legal education.

Gonzaga University has established itself as a prominent presence in Study Abroad national rankings, earning recognition as the 11th-best undergraduate-participation institution in the 2023 edition of the Institute of International Education Open Doors annual report, with a 43.3% participation rate.