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Heather Anderson (’80) overcame significant personal and financial challenges to earn her Gonzaga education.

Gonzaga student Kate Barnett advances Parkinson’s research through the McKinstry Fellowship, studying gait variability to improve long‑term movement.

Learn more about Gonzaga's remarkable 2026 Commencement speakers, Monica Bertagnolli (Graduate), former director of the National Institute of Health and Lisa Fortier (Undergraduate), head coach of Gonzaga women's basketball.

Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, former NIH and NCI director, visited Gonzaga to receive an honorary degree and inspire graduates ahead of the Graduate Commencement ceremony.

After facing an unexpected cancer diagnosis in 2024, Gonzaga women’s basketball coach Lisa Fortier will share a powerful message on resilience and the the importance of staying steady when life changes without warning.

In the quiet crescendo of spring, see how students across disciplines are stepping forward, shaped by a community that believed in them all along.

How Gonzaga's Personal Branding & NIL Class Helps Students Launch Careers-For Real

Club leadership, service, and resilience make the civil engineering senior the 2026 Outstanding Senior of the School of Engineering & Applied Science.

GU's Health Professions Pathways Program (H3P) has built-in alumni recommendations, resources, and advising efforts to guide students preparing for competitive graduate programs and work in the health industry

Two Master of Accountancy (MAcc) students have been accepted into a highly competitive postgraduate accounting program that only accepts about a dozen students annually.

Rol Herriges ('57) was a longtime copyeditor for Gonzaga Magazine. We lost him this year, and we're missing his notes.

Gonzaga alumni who work at Microsoft open doors for students

This Gonzaga Magazine feature profiles three alumni who remained active and service-oriented well into their 90s: lawyer Marty Weber ('56), journalist Rol Herriges ('57), and banker Mike Paioni ('47), who recently turned 100. All three continued giving back through church work, community boards, and civic organizations, and the piece honors them as living examples of Gonzaga's Jesuit mission of service. Herriges passed away unexpectedly in January 2026, just weeks after being interviewed for the story.

A vibrant photo journey highlighting a semester of community connection, youth engagement, service projects and campus-neighborhood partnerships that foster belonging and opportunity in Northeast Spokane.

Over 57 years, Chuck Murphy ('73) has played a role in the growth and beautification of Gonzaga