Military and Veteran Stories

A research project initiated by John Orcutt, assistant professor of biology at Gonzaga, reveals that a giant saber-toothed cat lived in North America between 5 million and 9 million years ago, weighing up to 900 pounds and hunting prey that likely weighed 1,000-2,000 pounds.

Thursday, May 20 marks the 500th anniversary of the beginning of St. Ignatius' transformational life change - that fateful day when Ignatius the soldier, struck by a cannonball, began his transformation into Ignatius the pilgrim. A yearlong celebration is planned.

Julie Baker, who earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting and finance from Gonzaga in 2020, is among 89 winners of the prestigious 2020 Elijah Watt Sells Award honoring the nation's top performers on the Uniform CPA Examination.

Tera Tveit says what she learned in the program she applied to her work right away.

Gina Sprint, Ph.D., an assistant professor of computer science at Gonzaga University's School of Engineering and Applied Science, is researching the utility of "smart" home devices to help with the monitoring of people with cognitive decline.

Gonzaga University graduating senior Michael Martin, who was honored with the 2021 Human Physiology Outstanding Graduate award, looks forward to pursuing a career in healthcare and was recently admitted to Creighton University's Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program.

Gonzaga honored graduates of the Class of 2021 at five in-person ceremonies for its 128th commencement exercises May 8-9 at Mead School District's Union Stadium.

In a virtual gathering, five Gonzaga graduates of Native American heritage celebrated their degrees

Congrats to the 48 nurses graduating with Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees in 2021

Six members of the Class of 2021 receive the University's highest honors.

Foley Center is not your grandparents' library. Entering the building, group study spaces and computer stations dominate most of the first floor's landscape where stacks of books once stood. The variety of services offered there have exponentially increased over the past several years, and these transformations in resource services appear destined to continue.

Gonzaga University faculty were honored for their academic teaching, scholarship, and/or citizenship at the virtual Academic Honors Convocation May 3. Their accomplishments were particularly significant in the midst of a world pandemic.

Chair Charlita Shelton and her nine committees of Gonzaga's Pandemic Response Task Force are certainly looking at this endeavor as the Final Chapter as they create a strategic plan for a full re-opening of campus and classes in the fall, as requested by President Thayne McCulloh.

Jackie Tanios ('21 M.B.A.) is the student speaker at the Graduate Commencement ceremony at Gonzaga University.

Gonzaga's first class of degreed school psychologists provide expertise and dedication.