Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh retiring next year [Video]

SPOKANE, Wash. — In an email to students, alumni and staff on Monday morning, Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh announced the 2024-2025 school year will be his last as president.

McCulloh has worked at Gonzaga for over 30 years and has been the university’s president since 2009. In his letter McCulloh says that by informing the community now, he hopes the Board of Trustees can “be advantaged as regards the search and transition process, and an excellent successor in place by July 2025.”

McCulloh added that higher education is in a time of great change and that there is much to be done to position Gonzaga for continued success. He added that he is confident that Gonzaga’s future is filled with hope, opportunity and even greater achievements.

The full message that was sent out …