John Stockton is one of Gonzaga’s most famous alumni and is widely considered among the greatest point guards in NBA h... View More

John Stockton is one of Gonzaga’s most famous alumni and is widely considered among the greatest point guards in NBA history. He played for the Gonzaga Bulldogs from 1980 to 1984. After college, he was drafted by the Utah Jazz, where he had an 18-season career, becoming the NBA’s all-time leader in assists and steals. He also represented the U.S. and won Olympic Gold Medals (1992, 1996). His record, consistency, and legacy have made him a Hall of Famer. View Less

Rui Hachimura is another prominent Gonzaga alumnus who made a name for himself in college basketball before advancing to... View More

Rui Hachimura is another prominent Gonzaga alumnus who made a name for himself in college basketball before advancing to the NBA. Originally from Japan, he played at Gonzaga starting in 2016, and during his time there earned honors like First Team All-American and West Coast Conference Player of the Year. After college, he entered the NBA Draft (2019) and has played professionally, increasing Gonzaga’s international basketball profile. View Less

Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby is a cultural icon and one of Gonzaga’s most famous former students. He studied pre-law... View More

Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby is a cultural icon and one of Gonzaga’s most famous former students. He studied pre-law at Gonzaga University beginning in 1920 but left before completing a degree to pursue a career in entertainment. Crosby went on to become a hugely successful singer, actor, and entertainer, known especially for songs like "White Christmas." Though he did not graduate, the university honored him later with an honorary doctorate, and his legacy is remembered on campus (e.g. Crosby House, the Crosbyana Room). View Less

Christine Gregoire, a distinguished alumna of Gonzaga University School of Law, served as the 22nd Governor of Washingto... View More

Christine Gregoire, a distinguished alumna of Gonzaga University School of Law, served as the 22nd Governor of Washington State from 2005 to 2013. Before becoming governor, she built a successful career as the state’s attorney general, where she was known for her work on environmental protection, tobacco settlement negotiations, and consumer advocacy. Her leadership as governor focused on education reform, healthcare access, and economic development. Gregoire’s career highlights Gonzaga’s strength in preparing graduates for impactful roles in law, public policy, and government. View Less

Carl Pohlad, a Gonzaga alumnus, became a successful businessman and philanthropist, most famously as the longtime owner ... View More

Carl Pohlad, a Gonzaga alumnus, became a successful businessman and philanthropist, most famously as the longtime owner of the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball team. After serving in World War II, he pursued banking and investments, eventually building a fortune in finance and real estate. Pohlad’s ownership of the Twins included the team’s World Series championships in 1987 and 1991. His life and career reflect Gonzaga’s tradition of producing alumni who achieve excellence in diverse fields, from business to professional sports management. View Less