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GU's cheer squad has heard all the clichés about cheerleaders, but these Zags smash the stereotype to smithereens.

The exhibition "Legacy of the Kiln: The Works of Terry Gieber and His Former Students" opens in the Arcade Gallery of the Jundt Art Museum on March 22 and runs through June 7.

The exhibition features 50 of the renowned photographer's images of the Japanese-American relocation camp in Manzanar, Calif. during World War II.

The exhibition poses the open-ended question "what is art?" for museum visitors. In a culture dominated by images, this small exhibition permits viewers to consider objects and juxtapositions of works of art in new and interesting ways.

This survey of his past 50 years includes examples of LePere's work as an artist, illustrator and designer.

Judi Biggs Garbuio has been named vice president for student development at Gonzaga University.

Gonzaga University's planned construction of the transformative University Center, scheduled to open in 2015, translates into some significant changes for students this fall.

Drawn to the Wall V," an invitational exhibition featuring the drawing installations of five well-known Northwest artists on 8-by-11 ½-foot movable walls, will be on display in the Jundt Galleries at Gonzaga University's Jundt Art Museum from Sept. 6 to Oct. 9.

The Jundt Art Museum's collection boasts a rich array of American artists' prints, including 19th century works by Winslow Homer and James Abbot McNeill Whistler.

An artist and educator who has lived in Idaho for the past 33 years, Allie Kurtz Vogt has been an art instructor at North Idaho College in Coeur d'Alene since 1980 and served as the Union Gallery Director at NIC from 1985-1996.

The Center will be built on the site of the existing COG.

Gonzaga has decided it is time to bid adieu to the COG. Soon, Gonzaga students will gather at the new University Center, which is expected to open in approximately two years.

The Gonzaga University Student Body Association will host a spring concert featuring the popular country band Florida Georgia Line. The concert is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, at the McCarthey Athletic Center on campus (801 N. Cincinnati St.).

For the first time, GU is No. 1 nationwide among small colleges and universities whose graduates serve in the Peace Corps.

Called "the Einstein of behavioral sciences" by The Los Angeles Times and "a heroine, in a hero-less time" by the Christian Science Monitor, Dr. Goodall will discuss her groundbreaking chimpanzee behavioral research in Africa, as well as her reasons for hope in these complex times when she visits Gonzaga.