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Gonzaga University Recognized by U.S. News & World Report As One ...
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Faculty Tackle AI in the Classroom and Beyond
From left to right: Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, UW Medicine Vice Dean for Research Graduate Education, with GU students Claire Charvet, Emma Spiegel, Alexis Terterov, Shafiq Moltafet.

Zags Do Outstanding Medical Research at UW School of Medicine
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"The Conversation:" Nursing's Martin Schiavenato on the Bunker ...
Professor Martin Schiavenato

50 Years After Bunker Hill Mine Lead-poisoning Disaster, Idaho’s ...
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Gonzaga Welcomes New Dean of Nursing and Human Physiology: Julie Wolter

August 20, 2023

Julie Wolter served at University of Montana as associate vice provost for innovation and online learning after serving five years as chair and...
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Julie Wolter Named Dean of Nursing and Human Physiology as it ...

May 30, 2023

Pending approval by the Board of Trustees, the School of Nursing and Human Physiology will soon shift to being called the School of Health Sciences,...
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Zags to Infinity ... and Beyond!

May 15, 2023

Commencement weekend was filled with courage, excitement and tears, and a call for graduates to embrace their inner superheroes.
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Human Physiology a Perfect Fit

May 12, 2023

“I started off as human physiology and never switched majors, and I never questioned it,” graduating senior Rhys Heenan says. “I knew that the...
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In The News: GU, UW Students Welcome High Schoolers Interested in Medicine

May 02, 2023

KHQ Nonstop Local reported on a special night at the UW-GU Health Partnership building.

Senior Spotlight: Malia Hanson

May 01, 2023

Malia Hanson was no stranger to helping those who are or were unhoused as she volunteered at tent cities, tiny home villages and shelters. The drive...
Two graduates slap a "high five" on Commencement Day

Ceremonies May 13-14 for 130th Commencement

May 01, 2023

A total of 1,278 undergraduates, 734 graduate and doctoral students and 132 law students are anticipated to receive degrees this year at three...
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At the Heart of Health Care's Future

April 27, 2023

Melanie Benson ('23) shares a reflection on some of the most moving moments from her experience in Gonzaga's School of Nursing and Human Physiology.
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A Voice for Change

April 17, 2023

MSN-NLH alumna discusses how the program helped find her passion for nursing policy.
University of Washington School of Medicine and Gonzaga University Health Partnership's newly opened facility.

UW Medical Students Help GU Undergrads Explore Paths to Medical School

March 24, 2023

University of Washington School of Medicine - Spokane students host a Q&A forum to help undergrad students explore paths to medical school.
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Why Hire Zags? Five Companies Answer

March 17, 2023

The question of whether Gonzaga produces graduates equipped for the workforce is not up for debate. Gonzaga sets students up for success in all areas...
Kate Millett demonstrates proper physical therapy techniques

Wellness Lab Addresses Dancers' Pain

March 13, 2023

Gonzaga's new Dance, Science and Wellness Lab partners with human physiology students to help dancers address pain
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Grant Award Enhances Nursing Education at Gonzaga University

January 06, 2023

How students in the School of Nursing and Human Physiology benefit from new resources made possible by a grant from the E. L. Wiegand Foundation.
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Running Together: Health Partners In Stride

December 22, 2022

UWSOM students launch running group and invite GU undergraduates to join them.
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First-ever Family Health Fair at Gonzaga Family Haven draws ...

November 07, 2022

When Jennifer Towers, assistant dean in GU’s School of Nursing and Human Physiology, heard that some of the children at Gonzaga Family Haven might...
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Taking Advantage of "Disruptive Technology" in the classroom

November 01, 2022

In a post pandemic world, there is a deeper meaning to horror in the face of global unrest and constrained civil rights. In response to this pressure,...