Pigball Taught Me How to be a Servant Leader March 17, 2017 Sharing a love for sports helped one student realize his passion for helping others. David Ahern Wins National Writing Award March 13, 2017 David Ahern, an aspiring physician, explores connectedness, service, and grief in an award-winning essay. UW School of Medicine-Gonzaga University Regional Health Partnership Marks First Anniversary March 02, 2017 The University of Washington School of Medicine and Gonzaga University today celebrated the first anniversary of the Regional Health Partnership, an initiative to advance medical education and research in the Spokane region. Opening Doors – Community Leaders Welcome Business Students March 01, 2017 As important for our future grads are opportunities to see other kinds of doors open. Community partners provide that courtesy by inviting Zags to step inside their day-to-day business operations for real-life learning. Battling the Border: A lesson in immigration justice February 24, 2017 This year's Justice in January project - exploring the realities of immigration and security along the U.S.-Mexico border - was an experience that the 21 student participants agree will remain one of most significant experiences of their time at Gonzaga. Here one participant shares her reflection. Dancing for the Kids Who Can't February 24, 2017 For eight hours, 530 Gonzaga students bounced, shimmied, jived and danced their way past a $62,000 goal, ultimately raising more than $76,000 to benefit kids treated at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital in Spokane. Potyk Named Chief of Medical Education for UW School of Medicine-Gonzaga University Regional Health Partnership February 16, 2017 The University of Washington School of Medicine-Gonzaga University Regional Health Partnership has announced that Darryl K. Potyk, M.D., FACP, has been named Chief of Medical Education for the partnership, and Associate Dean for Eastern Washington, for the UW School of Medicine (UWSOM). 72-Hour Giving Challenge Begins Thursday, Culminates Saturday in 5th Gonzaga Day February 07, 2017 Gonzaga University launches a 72-Hour Giving Challenge on Thursday with a goal of 2,000 donors to the University's capital campaign. Happiest in the Kennel February 03, 2017 One student describes her favorite place on campus: the Kennel during a basketball game. Challenge Accepted: Finding Flight 980 February 03, 2017 Dan Futrell ('05) set out to find the so-called "black box" of a flight that has remained a mystery since 1985 Men’s Basketball Rises to No. 1, Student-Athletes Score in School January 30, 2017 Zags reached No. 1 on Monday in both the AP and USA Today polls for the second time; 98 percent of student-athletes are graduating. When Students Suffer January 30, 2017 University Ministry coordinated a week full of discussion on "Suffering and the Soul" Senior Bethany Beekly Balances Art, Science January 25, 2017 Gonzaga University senior Bethany Beekly blends her love of science and the humanities, and helping others. Famed Novelist Tim O’Brien Speaks Feb. 6 at Gonzaga University Visiting Writers Series January 24, 2017 Novelist Tim O'Brien, known for his work tapping into his experiences as a soldier in the Vietnam War, will read from his work at 7:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 6 in the Hemmingson Center Ballroom as part of the popular Gonzaga University Visiting Writers Series. Earlier that day, O'Brien will conduct a public question-and-answer session from 1:10-2 p.m. in the Hemmingson Auditorium. Hip-hop Star Ryan Lewis Delights Leadership Students January 18, 2017 Some 200 Gonzaga University students erupted in giddy applause when Ryan Lewis of the popular hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis appeared as the surprise guest for the Comprehensive Leadership Program's Fishbowl conversatio UW School of Medicine-Gonzaga Regional Health Partnership Forms Spokane Advisory Board January 09, 2017 University of Washington School of Medicine-Gonzaga University Regional Health Partnership has assembled a group of business and civic leaders to offer guidance as it enhances and expands medical education in Spokane.