Ignatian Spirit Award Recipients

The Ignatian Spirit Award is one of Gonzaga University’s highest honors, recognizing individuals and families whose extraordinary generosity, leadership, and commitment reflect the core values of Jesuit education. Recipients of this award have made a lasting impact on the University through their philanthropy, advocacy, and dedication to service, embodying the principles of cura personalis, integrity, and community engagement. Whether through transformative gifts, steadfast leadership, or a lifelong connection to Gonzaga’s mission, these honorees have played a vital role in shaping the University’s present and future. This section highlights the remarkable stories of past recipients, celebrating their contributions and the enduring legacy they leave within the Gonzaga community.