Dialogue & Engagement Stories Home About Gonzaga University Ignatian Dialogue and Engagement Civil Discourse Dialogue & Engagement Stories Echoes of the Soul: Students Dig Deep in 15th Annual Diversity Monologues Gonzaga Hosting Conference on “Value and Responsibility in AI Technologies” Hope in the Era of Chaos Students Guide Immigration Talks for GU Campus Community In The News: GU Grad Student Pens Piece on Jesuit Civil Discourse Celebrating Black History Month 2025 January 28, 2025 Consider these events on campus and in Spokane to celebrate Black History Month throughout February. Election 101 Answers Your Questions November 05, 2024 Rebecca Donaway, professor of communications studies, and Sarah James, professor of political science, answer common questions about the election. Taking Care of Yourself Post-Election November 04, 2024 Explore the many Gonzaga tools and resources at your disposal to deal with the stresses of Election Day and the weeks that follow. Election 101 with Sarah James: What is the Electoral College? October 15, 2024 We asked political science professor Sarah James to walk us through the intricacies of the electoral college, how this system impacts elections and... Quiet in the Back: Facilitating Successful, Safe Discussions October 15, 2024 Professor Janel Anderson explains the importance of creating a safe space for classroom discussions. Debate Watch, Ignatian Style September 12, 2024 Gonzaga students watch the Harris-Trump presidential debate with faculty while Debate Team members fact check. Gonzaga Celebrates Constitution Day and Citizenship Day September 12, 2024 Constitution Day, observed on September 17, marks the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787, a pivotal event that laid the foundation for American... Six Ways to Ease Election Anxiety September 06, 2024 With the increasing intensity surrounding election season, it is important to take proactive steps to manage election-related stress and anxiety. Zags Vote: Guide to Voter Registration September 05, 2024 Learn how Gonzaga students can register to vote, request absentee ballots, and mail their votes before Election Day with this guide. Encouraging Engagement August 22, 2024 Faculty across Gonzaga will have classrooms full of students engaging with the thorny questions of the day. Rebecca Donaway in communication studies... In The Arena August 22, 2024 Zag alum and political consultant Danielle Cendejas helps people navigate the tricky communication waters of modern political discourse. Dialogue in a Jesuit Context July 16, 2024 Communications Studies lecturer Rebecca Donaway shares how we can have productive political conversations during the election year by embracing Jesuit... Why Do People Hate People? June 12, 2024 Gonzaga's Yolanda Gallardo and Kristine Hoover co-authored a piece for online news outlet The Conversation's "Curious Kids" series. Read it here. Laying the Groundwork for Complex Conversations February 05, 2024 Learn about the first event in a new Gonzaga University initiative, the "Conversations on Israel and Gaza Series," addressing the complexities of the... Paul Tough Shares Insights on Addressing College’s ‘Inequality Machine’ October 27, 2023 In an hour-long talk, author Paul Tough delved into a question critical to Gonzaga’s future and the future of universities across the nation: Why have... Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz and Zags Discuss Climate Change October 17, 2023 On October 11, Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz talked with Gonzaga students about the impacts of climate change on natural...
Celebrating Black History Month 2025 January 28, 2025 Consider these events on campus and in Spokane to celebrate Black History Month throughout February. Election 101 Answers Your Questions November 05, 2024 Rebecca Donaway, professor of communications studies, and Sarah James, professor of political science, answer common questions about the election. Taking Care of Yourself Post-Election November 04, 2024 Explore the many Gonzaga tools and resources at your disposal to deal with the stresses of Election Day and the weeks that follow. Election 101 with Sarah James: What is the Electoral College? October 15, 2024 We asked political science professor Sarah James to walk us through the intricacies of the electoral college, how this system impacts elections and... Quiet in the Back: Facilitating Successful, Safe Discussions October 15, 2024 Professor Janel Anderson explains the importance of creating a safe space for classroom discussions. Debate Watch, Ignatian Style September 12, 2024 Gonzaga students watch the Harris-Trump presidential debate with faculty while Debate Team members fact check. Gonzaga Celebrates Constitution Day and Citizenship Day September 12, 2024 Constitution Day, observed on September 17, marks the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787, a pivotal event that laid the foundation for American... Six Ways to Ease Election Anxiety September 06, 2024 With the increasing intensity surrounding election season, it is important to take proactive steps to manage election-related stress and anxiety. Zags Vote: Guide to Voter Registration September 05, 2024 Learn how Gonzaga students can register to vote, request absentee ballots, and mail their votes before Election Day with this guide. Encouraging Engagement August 22, 2024 Faculty across Gonzaga will have classrooms full of students engaging with the thorny questions of the day. Rebecca Donaway in communication studies... In The Arena August 22, 2024 Zag alum and political consultant Danielle Cendejas helps people navigate the tricky communication waters of modern political discourse. Dialogue in a Jesuit Context July 16, 2024 Communications Studies lecturer Rebecca Donaway shares how we can have productive political conversations during the election year by embracing Jesuit... Why Do People Hate People? June 12, 2024 Gonzaga's Yolanda Gallardo and Kristine Hoover co-authored a piece for online news outlet The Conversation's "Curious Kids" series. Read it here. Laying the Groundwork for Complex Conversations February 05, 2024 Learn about the first event in a new Gonzaga University initiative, the "Conversations on Israel and Gaza Series," addressing the complexities of the... Paul Tough Shares Insights on Addressing College’s ‘Inequality Machine’ October 27, 2023 In an hour-long talk, author Paul Tough delved into a question critical to Gonzaga’s future and the future of universities across the nation: Why have... Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz and Zags Discuss Climate Change October 17, 2023 On October 11, Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz talked with Gonzaga students about the impacts of climate change on natural...