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GU Chamber Singers, Incendo Present Valentine’s Musical Drama ‘Venus & Adonis’ Feb. 10-11

GU Chamber Singers, Incendo Present Valentine’s Musical Drama ‘Venus & Adonis’ Feb. 10-11

Posted on January 27, 2012

The Gonzaga University Chamber Singers will join Incendo Music Ensemble to present the Valentine’s musical drama, John Blow’s “Venus & Adonis” in three performances: at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 and Feb. 11 and at 2 p.m. on Feb. 11. All performances will be in the University Chapel in College Hall – at the east end of third floor.

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Visiting Scholars to Lecture Feb. 1 for Communication Week 2012

Visiting Scholars to Lecture Feb. 1 for Communication Week 2012

Posted on January 27, 2012

Deanna Dannels and Ann Darling, Visiting Scholars for the Gonzaga University Master of Arts in Communication and Leadership Studies program, will discuss, “Will the Sirens Sing to You: Making Learning Matter in the 21st Century.” The lecture begins at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 1 in the Jepson Center’s Wolff Auditorium.

Gonzaga U. Journalism Instructor Morehouse Selected for Prestigious Seminar

Gonzaga U. Journalism Instructor Morehouse Selected for Prestigious Seminar

Posted on January 25, 2012

Kris Morehouse, Gonzaga University lecturer in journalism and communications arts, was among 16 professors to attend the 2012 Business Journalism Professors Seminar Jan. 2-5 at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix.

Gonzaga U. Moves up to No. 2 Nationwide for Alumni Serving as Peace Corps Volunteers

Gonzaga U. Moves up to No. 2 Nationwide for Alumni Serving as Peace Corps Volunteers

Posted on January 25, 2012

Gonzaga University has climbed one spot to rank No. 2 nationwide among small colleges and universities whose graduates serve in the Peace Corps. Twenty-six Gonzaga undergraduate alumni are serving overseas as Peace Corps volunteers, lifting Gonzaga’s historical total to 298 alumni with Peace Corps service.

New Books to Highlight Gonzaga Law School Centennial, University’s 125th Anniversary

New Books to Highlight Gonzaga Law School Centennial, University’s 125th Anniversary

Posted on January 25, 2012

This fall, Gonzaga University will celebrate 125 years of its people, ideas and achievements that have helped shape and improve the world. In addition, Gonzaga University School of Law will celebrate its 100th year of legal education excellence. The occasions will be marked with special books and a series of events.

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‘We are Zags’ Ad Series Highlights Zags Leading Lives with Purpose

‘We are Zags’ Ad Series Highlights Zags Leading Lives with Purpose

Posted on January 24, 2012

Gonzaga University introduced its new ads depicting alumni, students and faculty making a difference in the world on New Year’s Eve when the Bulldogs – also known as the Zags – beat Xavier University’s Musketeers (72-65) in a nationally televised (ESPN2) men’s basketball game in Cincinnati

Gonzaga to Celebrate Dance Feb. 3-26 in Visual Arts Presentation at Kress Gallery

Gonzaga to Celebrate Dance Feb. 3-26 in Visual Arts Presentation at Kress Gallery

Posted on January 24, 2012

Gonzaga University dance faculty and students will present a visual arts experience titled, “The Essence of Dance” Feb. 3-26 at the Kress Gallery in River Park Square. An opening reception is 5-8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 3. The exhibit displays paintings, drawings and photos of the art form by Instructor Suzanne Ostersmith and her students.

Gonzaga Takes Lead Role in Reaching out ‘to the Margins,’ Educating World’s Marginalized Masses

Gonzaga Takes Lead Role in Reaching out ‘to the Margins,’ Educating World’s Marginalized Masses

Posted on January 23, 2012

From a cottage on the Gonzaga University campus, Mary McFarland, Ph.D., serves as international director for Jesuit Commons: Higher Education at the Margins, an ambitious new four-year pilot launched in fall 2010 in partnership with Jesuit Relief Services. The students are refugees from eight countries and live at camps in Malawi and Kenya with urban refugees in Syria.

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Bulldog Briefs

Posted on January 23, 2012

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A Look Back at 1920-21 to See Forward to Gonzaga’s 125th Anniversary in 2012

A Look Back at 1920-21 to See Forward to Gonzaga’s 125th Anniversary in 2012

Posted on January 23, 2012

Looking forward to Gonzaga University’s quasquicentennial celebration (125th anniversary) in 2012, @Gonzaga continues its monthly series counting back to its founding year, 1887. This series began in September 2010 when we looked back six years to the 2004-05 academic year. Each subsequent monthly story looked back another six years. In this issue, we travel back in time to view highlights of and around the 1920-21 academic year.

Gonzaga to Host 10th Spokane Intercollegiate Research Conference April 21

Gonzaga to Host 10th Spokane Intercollegiate Research Conference April 21

Posted on January 23, 2012

Not long ago, undergraduate science research gave college graduates a sharp advantage when applying to graduate schools. Now, graduate school aspirants without hands-on research skills are at a decided disadvantage as even liberal arts majors are gaining valuable skills as undergraduate researchers. Another key advantage research provides for undergraduates is the opportunity to actually construct knowledge.

Gonzaga U. to Celebrate Black History Month in February with Multiple Events

Gonzaga U. to Celebrate Black History Month in February with Multiple Events

Posted on January 20, 2012

Gonzaga University once again will celebrate Black History Month in February with a series of events scheduled. The following events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted:

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A Christmas Blessing from Gonzaga University

A Christmas Blessing from Gonzaga University

Posted on December 15, 2011

This year’s blessing is delivered by Rev. Frank Case, S.J., vice president for Mission, and President Thayne M. McCulloh, D.Phil. A very Merry Christmas from Gonzaga University.

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Students Serve Tacoma Residents through New ‘Justice In January’ Program

Students Serve Tacoma Residents through New ‘Justice In January’ Program

Posted on January 10, 2012

With spring-term classes set to begin Jan. 18, Gonzaga University’s Center for Community Action and Service-Learning is launching its new weeklong social justice outreach program titled “Justice in January,” which aims to help the homeless and developmentally disabled residents of Tacoma, Wash.

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Sanborn to Discuss Business Branding at Gonzaga U. Dean’s Business Forum Jan. 26

Sanborn to Discuss Business Branding at Gonzaga U. Dean’s Business Forum Jan. 26

Posted on January 19, 2012

“Show, Don’t Tell” is one of the focal points that Jeff Sanborn – a founding partner of the Spokane-based advertising and brand design agency Magner Sanborn – will discuss at the Gonzaga University Dean’s Business Forum Breakfast starting at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 26 in the Jepson Center’s Wolff Auditorium.

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Gonzaga Debaters to Compete in Dartmouth Round Robin Jan. 20-22

Gonzaga Debaters to Compete in Dartmouth Round Robin Jan. 20-22

Posted on January 18, 2012

Gonzaga University’s top debate team of Paul Kanellopoulos and Leah Moczulski, seniors from Houston, will compete in the prestigious Dartmouth College Round Robin tournament starting Friday (Jan. 20) and going through Monday (Jan. 22). This is Gonzaga’s first entry in the tournament, which includes the top six teams in the nation.