ZagFam Weekend – Friday 10/6/17 8–9 am
Weekday Mass
8am–5pm
Class Visits
St. Aloysius Church See List
Attend a scheduled class to see faculty and students in action. Review our visit list or work with your student for professor ok.
9am–4pm
Crosby House Open House See where Bing Crosby grew up!
9am– 5:30pm
ZagFam Check-in
9am– 12mid
Homerathon: The Odyssey
Check-in and information for parents/families and reunion alumni.
Join Classical Civilizations faculty and students in
Bing Crosby House Hemmingson Rotunda Hemmingson 2nd Floor
reading a famous Homer work.
9:30– 11am
Admissions Tour
10am– 1pm
Flu Shots for Students ($5)
10am– 4pm
Yearbook Portraits
10am– 4pm
Jundt Exhibits
12–3pm
Hogan Open House
Tour our beautiful 131-acre campus with a Student Ambassador.
Gonzaga students only Friday and Saturday
Free senior portraits for the 2017-18 Spires Yearbook, and free family portrait sittings.
Featuring Karen Laub-Novak, A Catholic Modernist in the Age of Vatican II, and Prints of the 19th Century. From the Collection.
Open house for parents of students in the Hogan program
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College Hall 121 Hemmingson 117 Hemmingson 2nd Floor E Jundt Art Museum
Jepson 242D
ZagFam Weekend – Friday 10/6/17 12–3pm
Study Abroad Fair Displays of upcoming study abroad options
12:10– 1pm 12:15– 1pm
Daily Mass
2–3:30pm
Admissions Tour
Residence Hall Tour
Tour residence halls with a Student Ambassador
Tour our beautiful 131-acre campus with a Student Ambassador
4–6pm
Faculty-Parent Social (tag)
Enjoy beverages and appetizers with faculty from all schools and departments. ZagFam tag required.
6–7:30pm
Alumni Welcome Reception ($5)
Hemmingson Jundt Lounge College Hall Chapel College Hall 121 College Hall 121 Hemmingson Ballroom Cataldo
Private Event for Alumni Reunion.
7–8:30pm
Concert Choir (Donate) Annual fundraising concert.
St. Aloysius Church
7–9pm
Women’s Soccer vs. San Francisco ($8)
Luger Field
7:30–9pm
Constellations by Nick Payne
Magnuson Theater
A spellbinding romantic journey that begins with a simple encounter and ideas about physics, parallel universes and the tension between free will and fate. Student director Annika Perez-Krikorian.
7:30– 10pm
Ryan Memorial Lecture
8:30– 10:30pm
Spike Nights Bingo
Jepson 017
Honors Alumni event.
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Hemmingson HEMM Den
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 8-10am
Zag Fun Run ($10) 5K Walk/Run to benefit Club Sports and Z-Core. Begins and ends at McCarthey Bronze Bulldog. Check-in begins 8am, race at 9am.
8:45am– 1pm
Bowl and Pitcher Hike ($1) - sold out
9–10am
CAS Expo: Words That Matter
DeSmet Circle
Bus to and from campus to Riverside State Park. Bring water bottle and lunch. Meet at 8:45am.
Washington Poet Laureate Tod Marshall shares observations and poems from his journey to spread awareness of poetry against the backdrop of a polarized country.
9–10am
Law School Parking Lot
Excel 101 Workshop/Consult
Hemmingson 314A
Jepson 007
Intro to business and excel consulting. Michael Joy.
9–10am
Manufacturing the Aluminum Jesus Preliminary results of what a student research team discovered when they investigated how the Statue of the Sacred Heart ("Aluminum Jesus") was created. Pat Ferro.
9–10am
Public Parks and the "Hoop Dream": A Sociology of Basketball in America
Hemmingson Auditorium
Jepson Wolff Auditorium
Explore the shift of basketball into urban public parks and the implications that has had for cities, race relations, and basketball as a multi-billion dollar enterprise. Michael DeLand.
9–10am
Accompaniment in Zambezi The transformational intersection of accompaniment and service-leadership. Josh Armstrong.
9–11am
Camp Rosauer Activities for kids ages 3-10 years. Waiver required. Check-in begins 8:45am
9–11am
Rowing Teams Exhibition
GU crew teams on the Spokane River. Page 3 of 10
Hemmingson 312 Rosauer Building Gonzaga Boathouse
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 9am5:30pm
ZagFam Check-in Check-in and information for parents/families and reunion alumni.
9:30–11am Study Abroad Pre-Departure
Hemmingson Rotunda Cataldo
All you need to know to help your student prepare for their Study Abroad experience -- money, safety and emergency plans, expectations and more!
9:30–11am Military Science Interactive Demo
Foley Lawn
9:30–11am Searching for God at Gonzaga
College Hall Chapel
Military vehicles, uniforms, meal samples, and more!
Jesuit retreat and reflection led by Steve Hess, S.J.
9:45–11am CAS Expo: Why Studying Popular
Culture Matters
Hemmingson 314B
Are the Humanities really everywhere? Powers Chair Dr. Ann Ciasullo brings together texts from both high and low culture to illustrate how the humanities influence us on a daily basis.
10-11am
How the US Constitution Helped Invent the Computer
Jepson 007
In this brief presentation of the history of inventors’ many sources of inspiration and their inventions, here is how the United States Constitution spurred the development of the modern computer. Michael Joy.
10-11am
Language, Camera, Action! Awakening Intercultural Competence See how film can help students recognize new perspectives about their own cultural rules and biases and begin to suspend judgment in their interactions with culturally different others. Modern Languages and Literatures faculty panel.
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Jepson Wolff Auditorium
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 10-11am
Gonzaga:130 Years of History Historical photos and stories from founding to the Bulldogs nickname and more! Stephanie Plowman.
Hemmingson Auditorium
10-12n
Women’s Rugby Club vs. EWU
Mulligan Field
10-11am
Great Ideas of Western Civilization Meet Catholic Social Doctrine
Hemmingson 312
Flu Shots ($5)
Hemmingson 117
How the American fundamental ideas of Truth, Beauty, Goodness, Liberty, Justice and Equality share common roots with Catholic Social Doctrine. Don Hackney.
10–1pm
Students only.
UMEC Exhibit: Jake Prendez
Hemmingson 317
10am– 4pm
Free Yearbook Portraits
Hemmingson 2nd Floor
10–4pm
Jundt Exhibits
10–2pm
Original Works by the Seattle artist and social justice activist.
Free senior portraits for the 2017-18 Spires Yearbook, and free family portrait sittings.
Karen Laub-Novak; A Catholic Modernist in the Age of Vatican II and "From the Collection: Prints of the 19th Century".
11am– 12pm
The Media's Influence on How We See the World Kristina Morehouse & Heather Crandall discuss contemporary ways mass media influences public opinion, including discussions of “fake news,” “bubbles,” and “alternative facts.”
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Jundt Art Museum
Hemmingson 314B
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 11am– 12pm
CAS Expo: Telling War
11am– 12pm
Human Rights and Security: Integrating Uncertainty
Using frontline dispatches from WWI and the wars in Iraq & Afghanistan, students consider how prominent modes of communication shaped what could be talked about, to whom, when, and where. Lisa Silvestri.
Hemmingson 314A
Jepson Wolff Auditorium
Discourse on the making of a stronger, morallyoriented self by reviewing human rights and human security in a globalizing world. Visiting scholar Dr. Siliviu Rogobete.
11am– 12pm
Alumni Tour of Campus
11am– 12pm
Honors Study Abroad Orientation
11am– 12:15pm
Dance for Parkinson’s
11am– 1pm
Art Open Studio Art demos by faculty and students
Jundt Classrooms
11am– 1pm
AKPsi Alumni Social
Jepson 017
11am– 2pm
Corn Hole Tournament
11am– 2pm
ZagFam Pep Rally
Tour our beautiful 131-acre campus with a Student Ambassador.
Study abroad orientation for Honors students.
St. Ignatius Statue College Hall 304 Dance Studio
Dance students host a weekly movement class for the Parkinson's Resource Center of Spokane.
Current student members connect with alumni.
Student pre-registration required for this singleelimination tournament with parents. Top three teams win GU shirts.
Rudolph Fitness Center Quad Lawn
Share your Zag spirit with families and alums! Nohost food trucks. Page 6 of 10
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 11am2pm
Zag Zone Social Tent (ages 21+)
11:30am– 12noon
Admissions Info Session
12–2pm 12:30– 2:30pm
Women’s Volleyball vs. LMU ($8) CAS Expo: Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Poster Session
DeSmet Lawn
Bring your lunch from the food trucks and mingle with families and alumni. No host beer/wine.
For prospective students and families. Check-in CG121. Optional 90-minute campus tour following.
College Hall 121 Martin Center Hemmingson Ballroom
Featuring research by students in all disciplines. Light refreshments.
1–2pm
CAS Expo: Race on the College Campus A panel of Gonzaga professors and administrators provides insight into the role race plays on the college campus and how the Jesuit model of education addresses issues of exclusion. Brian Cooney and faculty.
1–2pm
The 2017 Sinop Kale Excavation: Diggin on the Black Coast of Turkey
Hemmingson 314A
Jepson Wolff Auditorium
Learn what an international excavation team discovered at the site of ancient Sinope on the Turkish Black Sea Coast, exploring Sinopean history from its 7th century BC Greek Colony to its Helenistic fortifications. Andy Goldman.
1-2:30pm 1-2:30pm
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Induction Safe Space Training Support LGBTQ students.
1-2:30pm
The Magic of Live TV
Parents and Students produce a GUTV show. Dan Garrity. Page 7 of 10
Jundt 110 Hemmingson 312 Journalism Broadcast Studio
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 1–3pm
International Studies, Modern Languages and Literatures Open House
1–4pm
Crosby House Open House
College Hall 044 Crosby House
See where Bing Crosby grew up!
1-4pm
Mock Trial Exhibition Match President McCulloh: GU Past, Present, Future
Law School Moot Court Room Hemmingson 314B
CAS Expo: Digital Humanities Across Borders
Hemmingson Auditorium
2-3:30pm
Women's & Men's Choruses: Casual Concert
College Hall Chapel
2-4pm
Nursing Simulation Lab Open House
Tilford Lab
4-5:30pm
Numerica Kraziness in the Kennel
Observe the exhibition then enjoy desserts!
2-3pm
Join President McCulloh for a discussion on university priorities.
2-3p
Join faculty and students crossing cultural, international, and disciplinary borders through Digital Humanities projects that enhance humanistic inquiry via experiential learning. Katey Roden.
A men's basketball team exhibition event. No tickets required, seating upon arrival. Doors open 3pm.
4:30-6pm
Theatre Backstage Pass
See the November show preparations.
5-6pm
Saturday Vigil Mass
6:30-8pm
Alumni Reunion Decades Dinner ($35)
Private event for alumni and guests from 2007, 1997, 1992, 1987, 1977 and Gold Club. Page 8 of 10
McCarthey Athletic Center Magnuson Theater St. Aloysius Church Hemmingson Ballroom
7-9pm
Men's Soccer vs St. Mary's *($8)
Luger Field
ZagFam Weekend – Saturday 10/7/17 7:30-9pm
Constellations by Nick Payne
A spellbinding romantic journey that begins with a simple encounter and ideas about physics, parallel universes and the tension between free will and fate. Student director Annika Perez-Krikorian.
8:30pm
Anniversary Class After Parties
Magnuson Theater
Varies
Join classmates for a special celebration off campus for class years at the following locations: 1977 - Jack and Dan's 1987 - Joan Jundt Lounge, 2nd Floor Hemmingson 1992 - Scotty's Dog House 1997 - The Bulldog, 2nd Floor Hemmingson 2007 - Jack and Dan's
9-10pm 8:30pm10:15pm
Big Bing Theory Concert (Donate)
Gonzaga student club, acapella group concert.
Cataldo Globe Room
Spike Nites: Trivia/Crafts
Hemmingson
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ZagFam Weekend – Sunday 10/9/17 8:309:30am 10-11am
Sunday Mass Alumni Mass
Steve Hess, S.J. presides.
10-11am
Plant Our Future Re-potting classroom plants with organic, nutrientrich soil.
11am-12n
Sunday Mass w/Children's Programs
1111:50am
Traversing the Globe in Search of Cosmic Rays
St. Aloysius Church College Hall Chapel College Hall 130 St. Aloysius Church Hemmingson 314A
See a GU student-built cosmic ray detector in action and you discover how physicists detect the high energy particles that constantly bombard the planet and offer a unique window into the workings of the universe. Matthew Geske.
12n-1pm
Jazz Combos Sampler Concert Featuring the 18-piece Jazz Ensemble and two jazz combos.
Hemmingson Ballroom
1-3pm
Women's Soccer vs Santa Clara ($8)
Luger Field
1-1:50pm
Southern Martyrs and Social Justice
Hemmingson 314A
Explore competing ideas about social justice in the post-Civil War South, with a focus on the practice of Afro-Creole Spiritualists who believe they spoke with the dead. Emily Clark.
2-3:30pm
Constellations by Nick Payne A spellbinding romantic journey that begins with a simple encounter and ideas about physics, parallel universes and the tension between free will and fate. Student director Annika Perez-Krikorian.
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Magnuson Theater