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A Tale of Two University Campuses and the Glory of God

It’s a provocative question, to say the least. It’s convoluted. It seems contradictory. And it’s bound to create chaos in the average philosophy and/or religion classroom. Okay, here’s the question: Are you willing to go to hell for the glory of God?

BRIEF: Gonzaga invites community to celebrate International Day of Tolerance

Gonzaga University President Thayne McCulloh invites the public to the steps of the Crosby Student Center at noon on Nov. 15 to link arms with Gonzaga faculty, staff and students to form a human chain of solidarity to mark the United Nations’ annual International Day of Tolerance.

BRIEF: Gonzaga’s O’Leary Lecture to be delivered by the chief scientist for The Nature Conservancy

Peter Kareiva, chief scientist for The Nature Conservancy, will deliver Gonzaga University’s 28th annual O’Leary Lecture titled, “Rethink, Revitalize, and Rebuilding the Environmental Movement: A Call for Tolerance and Nontraditional Partnerships,” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18 in the Cataldo Hall Globe Room on the Gonzaga campus.

BRIEF: Gonzaga professor receives grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Gonzaga University professor of philosophy Doug Kries has received a $154,548 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in collaboration with two other universities to present a 2014 Summer Institute for College and University Teachers at Gonzaga, titled “Medieval Political Philosophy: Islamic, Jewish, and Christian.”

Hightower leaves GU, heads to Sacramento

Today the Rev. C. Hightower is packing up his University Ministry office in the Crosby Student Center at Gonzaga University.

After five years of guiding students, teaching, and being the Jesuit face at the Zag basketball games, Hightower leaves next week for his new position as superior in Sacramento, Calif.

Rev. Frank Case

The Rev. Frank Case, vice president for mission at Gonzaga University in Spokane, spoke to the Gonzaga Guild on Thursday about the 18 years he spent serving in Rome at the headquarters of the Society of Jesus.

Gonzaga Mission VP Rev. Case to offer ‘Reflections on Rome’ Feb. 26

On Feb. 26 the Rev. Frank Case, Gonzaga University’s vice president for mission, will discuss his 18-year service at Jesuit headquarters in a lecture entitled “Reflections on Rome.”

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