Autism, Florence and My Personal Renaissance February 18, 2025 After decades of wondering why he always felt alone in a crowd, Peter O'Neil's (GIF '74-'75) late-in-life autism diagnosis brought clarity and closure to his bittersweet memories of a transformative year at Gonzaga-in-Florence, turning past isolation into newfound connection and understanding. Austin Johnson ('18) and Commitment to Connection in the Spokane School System February 05, 2025 Gonzaga alum Austin Johnson ('18) is giving back to Spokane's youth by helping students find engagement opportunities in schools. From his own experiences in the foster system to his role as an engagement navigator, Johnson is shaping the future of local education through proactive mentorship and community involvement. A Legacy of Generosity, a Future of Hope January 29, 2025 Discover how the generosity of a 1963 alum ignited a lasting legacy of opportunity, impact and hope for future generations Christy Larsen Reflects on Time as Board Chair January 14, 2025 Christy Larsen ('88) capped off three years as chair of the Board of Trustees by leading a fruitful search for Gonzaga's 27th president. Reilly Takes the Reigns January 14, 2025 Board of Trustees Chair Mike Reilly ('81) accepted the role in a time of major change for the University, but he is ready to take on the job. The Best of Both Worlds January 10, 2025 One woman. Two alma maters. It all comes together when the Zags face the Cougs. In The News: The Inlander Profiles Gonzaga Football Hero Tony Canadeo ('41) January 03, 2025 Spokane newspaper The Inlander profiles Gonzaga alum Tony Canadeo ('41), an NFL Hall of Famer and GU gridiron legend. 2024 Rewind December 16, 2024 As 2024 comes to a close, we take a look lack at some of the year's most impactful moments Storytelling as Social Justice December 11, 2024 Discover how Gonzaga alum Michael Larson ('21) turned his challenging upbringing and passion for social justice into Humans for Housing, a nonprofit advocating for homeless communities through storytelling and advocacy. Scott Morris ('80) Awarded University District's 2024 Impact Award December 11, 2024 Morris, Gonzaga Trustee Emeritus and former CEO of Avista, was a major driver in the development of the University District (UD), which transformed an all-but-abandoned part of Spokane into a hub for higher education, collaboration, and innovation. Sparking Connection with Mini Hemmingson Christmas Trees December 02, 2024 ITS Technician Blaine Atkins is bring people together with two circuit boards, customizable lights and Wi-Fi. Gonzaga Hosting Free Screening of Documentary on Aging Homeless Population November 07, 2024 GU alum Michael Larson is raising awareness of the troubling trend of elderly homeless, and part of that effort is the recent production of a film, "No Place to Grow Old," which he'll present for a free screening and discussion at Gonzaga Nov. 14. Taking Care of Yourself Post-Election November 04, 2024 Explore the many Gonzaga tools and resources at your disposal to deal with the stresses of Election Day and the weeks that follow. Retracing the Steps of a Young Soldier October 29, 2024 Patrick Constantino ('09 ROTC), retraced the last days of an uncle who died in service at just 20 years old in the Battle of the Bulge Bing Crosby House Museum to Host Free Screenings of Disney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Oct. 27 October 23, 2024 The Bing Crosby House Museum at Gonzaga University is hosting free showings of Disney's 1949 animated version of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," which features Crosby narrating the tale of schoolteacher Ichabod Crane and his memorable encounter with the frightening Headless Horseman.
