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• Gonzaga University is a private institution of higher education. The school is a member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. It is part of the West Coast Athletic Conference.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1887
  2. Location: Spokane, Washington
  3. President: Robert J. Spitzer
  4. Faculty: 325
  5. Nickname: Bulldogs
  6. Motto: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (Latin for "For the greater glory of God")
  7. Acceptance rate: 69%
  8. [http: //www.weatherunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=spokane+washington Current weather]

• Noted programs

  Gonzaga is noted for its School of Law and athletic programs. NBA stars John Stockton and Adam Morrison both graduated from Gonzaga.

• University Information

  Gonzaga University was established in 1887 as a boarding school for boys. The college has approximately 5,400 students with 92 undergraduate and 21 graduate programs.Gonzaga University: About Gonzaga University As of 2008, the university had an average class size of 22 students with 348 faculty members. Gonzaga.edu: Fast Facts

• Notable Alumni

  • Bing Crosby
  • Dan Dickau
  • Ronny Turiaf
  • John Stockton
  • Jason Bay
  • Adam Morrison
  • Chad Little
  • Sherman Alexie

• Mission Statement Excerpts

  "Gonzaga University belongs to a long and distinguished tradition of humanistic, Catholic, and Jesuit education. We, the trustees and regents, faculty, administration and staff of Gonzaga, are committed to preserving and developing that tradition and communicating it to our students and alumni."Gonzaga Edu: Mission Statement

  "We hope that all our graduates will live creative, productive, and moral lives, seeking to fulfill their own aspirations and at the same time, actively supporting the aspirations of others by a generous sharing of their gifts."Gonzaga Edu: Mission Statement

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