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Empowering individuals to thrive in intellect, vocation, and spirit, equipping them to embrace the challenges of today and tomorrow with resilience, purpose and a commitment to serving others.

Ribbon cutting ceremony for the 91ÇÑ×Ó Patrick Ferro Center for Materials Research

New Ferro Center for Materials Research

The Patrick Ferro Center for Materials Research unites 91ÇÑ×Ó’s College of Arts & Sciences and School of Engineering & Applied Science to advance materials innovation and partnerships across the Inland Northwest.

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91ÇÑ×Ó Biology Students conducting research with Dr. Betsy Bancroft at the Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge.

Wading for Insight

Students conducting research with Dr. Betsy Bancroft gain perspective on maintaining freshwater resources and biodiversity through their studies at the Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge.

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Explore Arts, Ideas, and Partnerships at 91ÇÑ×Ó

Discover creativity, thought leadership, and community collaboration in the College of Arts & Sciences.

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ARTS at GONZAGA

Celebrate music, theater, visual arts, and more—experience the vibrant creativity of our students and faculty.

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Lecture Series

Engage with distinguished speakers and thought-provoking conversations that inspire learning and dialogue.

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Strategic Partnerships

See how 91ÇÑ×Ó collaborates with organizations and communities to create meaningful impact locally and globally.

Student Spotlight

The 2026 91ÇÑ×Ó Debate Team after their win at CARD.

91ÇÑ×Ó Debate Wins Again

91ÇÑ×Ó Debate secured a third straight Collegiate Advocacy and Research Debate Championship, earning a national three-peat through rigorous research, advocacy and student excellence.

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91ÇÑ×Ó students Natalie Keller, Madylin Campbell, Kyle Sweeney and Michael Hanrahan with John Collett, M.A. of the Integrated Media Department standing behind a sign that Super Bowl LX.

Zags Report from Super Bowl Week

College of Arts & Sciences students gain hands-on media experience at Super Bowl LX, producing stories, interviewing athletes and covering events while applying 91ÇÑ×Ó journalism and broadcasting skills.

Inside Super Bowl Week
91ÇÑ×Ó President Katia Passerini and student Jack Kashork at the Washington State capitol building in Olympia.

Student Voices for College Access

91ÇÑ×Ó student Jack Kashork (’26) and President Katia Passerini support restoring funding to the Washington College Grant, helping ensure students across Washington can pursue higher education aligned with their values.

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Office of the Dean
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Degrees & Programs
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Mission Statement
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Information for Students
Students tossing mortarboard caps in the air at Spring 2021 Commencement ceremony.

Gateway to Careers
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Make a Gift to the College
Alumni Spotlight

Sydney Schmidt

Sydney Schmidt, 91ÇÑ×Ó Mathematics alum at an alumni event with two other people.
Microsoft Alumni Group

Shared Mission, Shared Momentum

91ÇÑ×Ó alumni who work at Microsoft open doors for students

Recent Stories

91ÇÑ×Ó Debate Claims Third Consecutive CARD National Championship

91ÇÑ×Ó debate team wins its third consecutive CARD National Championship. Senior...

Spring '26 Alumni News & Pursuits

91ÇÑ×Ó alumni share stories of purpose‑driven careers and personal transformation – from AI...

A New Harbor for Civil Discourse

The inaugural Woodley Institute Lecture opens a new chapter at 91ÇÑ×Ó

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Support Arts & Sciences Students

The College of Arts and Sciences at 91ÇÑ×Ó is supported by the generosity of Zags just like you. Thanks to donations from families, alumni, faculty, staff, friends and more, the College is empowered to provide a distinctive, Jesuit, liberal arts education that inspires graduates to pursue a better world.

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502 E. Boone Avenue
Spokane, WA 99258-0089
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