SEAS In the News

Gonzaga begins the 2026-2027 academic year with an incredible 16-person new faculty cohort, as well as three Fulbright scholars.

Colleen McLean, Dean's Office Manager, is recognized as the School of Engineering & Applied Science Outstanding Colleague for October 2026.

Gonzaga University has advanced to No. 90 among National Universities in the 2027 Best Colleges rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, moving up 12 places from last year and strengthening its position among the nation's leading private universities.

GU alum and instructor Jim Weston found healing and purpose in teaching, advising and giving back, shaping generations of engineering students.

Joseph Flinn shares his experience in Gonzaga's Master of Engineering Management program.

Gonzaga mechanical engineering alum leveraged early engineering exposure at McKinstry into a full-time HVAC design role. A new partnership creates similar opportunities for current students.

Earning Gonzaga's Master's of Engineering in Transmission and Distribution accelerated Berman's career, tackle emerging challenges in the power grid.

Two members of the Integrus Architecture team recently wrote about the new Patrick Ferro Center for Materials Research (FCMR) in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce.

Gonzaga student team was tasked with developing a fully functional pickleball paddle prototype using innovative materials and concepts not yet adopted by Selkirk, while meeting strict performance standards.

Summer research programs underway in biomedical engineering.

Engineering faculty Marc Baumgardner, Joshua Schultz and John Tadrous earned awards at the 2026 Faculty Recognition Celebration.

Gonzaga civil engineering professor Sue Niezgoda and her students are restoring Inland Northwest waterways through beaver dam analog projects, gaining hands-on experience while helping improve riparian habitats and environmental resilience.

Gonzaga University Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Harman Khare has been honored with a CAREER Award, a five-year grant funding his research into reducing friction and mechanical wear of polymer composite materials.

The Gonzaga in Delft group traveled to Utrecht for a day focused on sustainable construction, building materials, and Dutch urban design.

Interdisciplinary campus and industry partners brought to life a unique artistic celebration of civil engineering.

Students in Gonzaga in Delft: Sustainable Cities learned about the Netherlands’ sustainable agriculture techniques with a visit to Tomato World.