Grad Programs Blog

This "To Be Continued" reflection was published in the Spring 2023 Gonzaga Magazine, for which Zack Berlat ('11) is the staff photographer. One could say it was kismet that Zack was re-reading a journal from his time in Florence when we were looking for the right touch for the "To Be Continued" for an issue that contained a feature on Italy.

In late September, 24 Trustees and 19 of their spouses, family members and guests, traveled to Italy to walk literally and figuratively in the footsteps of St. Ignatius.

Tough will be speaking on the injustices of higher education with a focus on the pandemic era, looking at the fairness of admissions, the reality of entrenched racial barriers and crushing student debt.

Lydia Lopez ('18) turned her passions and service at Gonzaga into a law career serving immigrants.

Spokane Public Schools students get hands-on lessons in renewable and non-renewable energy with the help of GU students and "climate kits" provided by the Gonzaga Center for Climate, Society & the Environment.

Institutions of higher education are a popular target of hate groups because a quality education is a democratizing force, according to Kate Bitz, an expert on such groups who spoke at Gonzaga Feb. 2.

As someone interested in learning and video games, one of the most inspirational things I have seen, read, or heard about the subject, is the TED talk by game designer Jane McGonigal, "Gaming can make a better world." You can watch the entire video below, but here is a brief summary. McGonigal's hypothesis is that, if we can create engaging and fun games based on meaningful real world problems, we have the ability to leverage an incredible amount of energy and passion to solve the world's biggest problems. As an example, one such problem was recently solved by players of the online science game Foldit, who unlocked the secrets of a protein associated with AIDS (Rooney, Sept 27, 2011).

Research led by Professor Jennifer Shepherd, Ph.D. and her students, could aid in the development of critical antiparasitic and antimicrobial drugs.

GU Civil Engineering Alum Eddie Janicki ('15) had never been a big hiker, but one phone call from his best friend changed all of that.

It took just 37 words to change the course of education for millions of women and girls in the United States. Many strong women paved the path.

Father Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., is returning to Gonzaga Feb. 8 to explore the theological problem of evil and suffering by an all-loving God.

As acting vice president for mission integration, the position has opened her eyes to the operational dynamics of this small city we call Gonzaga.

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

As the Gonzaga University community celebrates Black History Month through February, some thoughts on Spokane's own history.

Gonzaga Magazine shares weddings in the spring 2023 issue.

Starting in the fall of 2023, students interested in a doctoral degree in school psychology will have a new option at Gonzaga University.