Grad Programs Blog

Two first-year medical students in the University of Washington School of Medicine - Gonzaga University Health Partnership program reflect on building bonds and and embracing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rosemary Muriungi had a dream growing up: to harness the transformative power of learning to help others. After earning a doctorate in leadership studies from Gonzaga ('20), she is fulfilling that dream.

Students applying to Gonzaga University School of Law for the 2021-2022 academic year will have the opportunity to apply to the school's newest full-tuition scholarship program, the Carl Maxey Social Justice Scholarship Program.

TJ Espinoza, alum of Gonzaga's M.A. in Organizational Leadership, reflects in the wake of turmoil and offers his own experiences as a means for greater understanding and collective hope.

National Communication Association Honors Dr. Cunningham for her Contributions to Master's Education

"My experience in prison ministry made me more humble and more aware of the need for leaders to meet people wherever they are, suspending judgement and expectations. This dovetails perfectly with the servant leadership philosophy espoused by SLS, and the reality that leaders serve the people they lead and the mission, rather than expecting the people and the mission to serve them."

Gonzaga is ranked the 16th best online master of science in nursing (MSN) administration program by U.S. News and World Report in its 2021 online education program rankings released this week.

After more than two decades developing leaders through the Hogan Entrepreneurial Leadership Program, Gonzaga doubles down on preparing innovators in business, engineering and science with a $49.7 million investment in an Integrated Science and Engineering (ISE) facility opening later this year.

"We are very much meeting a need when we go out, and that's important. But we have found that what is even more important is when service leads to relationship. We get to build these relationships, knowing people by their first names and learning their stories. That's what matters, that what counts."

The School of Leadership Studies was well represented in the Journal of Leadership Education's Fall 2020 issue, featuring articles from faculty who teach across multiple programs within the school.

Essays from Gonzaga's School of Leadership Studies Alumni, faculty, and community members were published in a 2020 anthology titled Global Servant-Leadership: Wisdom, Love and Legitimate Power in the Age of Chaos. Drawing upon a diverse group of voices and contexts from around the globe, the book addresses some of the most significant leadership challenges of the twenty-first century and seeks to uncover the means for more healthy and sustainable individuals, families, organizations, and nations.

The Princeton Review name Gonzaga's on-campus MBA program as one of the nation's 244 best.

Gonzaga's Graduate School of Business Administration is ranked No. 23 in the Corporate Knights 2020 Better World MBA Ranking, recognizing its emphasis on sustainability in course content and faculty research.

Author Christine Hassing used inspiration found in a student project to author the stories of 22 military veterans who have found hope in coping with PTSD thanks to their service dogs. Her book, "Hope with a Cold Nose," was to release on Veterans Day 2020.

This summer, students in Gonzaga University's School of Leadership Studies shared their diverse perspectives and collective commitment to social justice in a remote immersion course titled "Leadership Strategies to Counter Hate." Designed for students in the Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership program, the course also featured students in the Doctoral Program in Leadership studies as co-instructors alongside Dr. Hoover, representing the inaugural offerings of the School of Leadership Studies Teaching Award and providing a rich, unique learning experience for all.

Gonzaga University and Shorelight today announced the launch of Gonzaga Global, a new partnership that will operate international undergraduate direct and graduate direct admission for the University.