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Renowned dance companies, award-winning jazz performances and more take the stage this season in the Myrtle Woldson Presents Series

March is a great time of year on Gonzaga's campus. It's warm - spring is starting to peek out from its winter rest and the campus is full of energy (especially when rooting on the Zags!). It's also a time of year when seeds are being planted. Here on campus a different type of seed is just beginning its journey.

Gonzaga students Ashley Painter ('26) and Mia Foster ('24) sat down with Samuel McLaughlin ('24) to share about their experiences working with partners and communities of Northeast Spokane.

Zag Dining has consistently demonstrated a commitment to supporting the local community. Since 2014, Gonzaga has been a recipient of a $20,000 annual grant from the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation's Summer Meals Program, enabling the delivery of over 137,000 meals to children in need in Spokane during the summer months.

Learn more about fun day-trips near Spokane for your summer weekends!

Gonzaga University is thrilled to announce its first class of Unity Scholars, 19 students from across Washington arriving on campus this fall.

A bench was named after Philip Vera Cruz, a Filipino advocate who attended Gonzaga University and made significant contributions to improve conditions for laborers.

Students from across campus reflect on being the first college graduates in their families, their GU experience, and what's next.

A partnership between Gonzaga's Kinesiology and Sport Management department and professional club Pistoia Basket 2000 will bring 11 Italian teen basketball players to compete in Hoopfest June 29-30.

Kellie Kikumoto ('17) returned to encourage new grads with fond memories from her time in Ecuador with Rostro de Cristo and later back at GU with CCE.

Being a first-generation college graduate is a significant achievement in many families. One Zag cherished that status along with a very official sounding title - Second Lieutenant.

Gonzaga has long delivered hands-on training in vital areas of health care, and the nursing anesthesia program has evolved several times into its current state as a national leader.

Gonzaga University is pleased to announce the naming of its newest residential facility, Mantua Hall, which is currently under construction. This new hall will open its doors to students in January 2025.

Though tennis is an individual sport, Oda says the team's unofficial motto of "person over player" helps her keep a positive mindset, even during rough matches.

It's not uncommon for a commencement speaker to offer advice. Edward "Ed" Taylor ('82) leaned into that tradition. But it's safe to say Taylor's life advice was anything but common.