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Academic Affairs Administration
These administrative offices provide vital academic support to our students and other areas of the University.
Office of the
Provost & Senior Vice President
Our Charge
The Office of the Provost provides leadership, guidance, resources, and bridges between the academic and student affairs units on campus to create an integrated student experience.
The Office of the Provost assists and oversees each of the six Schools and one College that comprise Academic Affairs, with the satellite campus, Gonzaga in Florence, similarly included. Please see the organization chart here.
Together, the Provost and Senior Vice President, the Deans and Associate Deans, the Vice and Associate Provosts, as well as Chairs of departments and directors of centers or institutes make up the academic leaders of the university. All set goals grounded in Ignatian, Jesuit, Catholic, and humanistic education.
What is Academic Affairs?
Academic Affairs at Gonzaga University leads, facilitates, and supports efforts to establish the academic priorities of the University.
Office of the Provost Areas
Educational Effectiveness
Educational Effectiveness facilitates faculty development in the areas of teaching and assessment with the goal of improving student learning. Our work encompasses course design, curriculum mapping, and pedagogy. We also help students attain their goals for academic success.
Enrollment Management
We help find the next generation of Zags: Engaged, intelligent, social-justice-minded students with a desire to improve the world. If that sounds like you, learn more about applying to GU or contact us with questions.
Student Affairs
We help students develop through the Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, the Latin phrase for “care for the whole person.” Explore the many aspects of student life at GU.
- Student Affairs
Faculty Achievement
