SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Thayne M. McCulloh will be inaugurated as the 26th president of Gonzaga University on Oct. 22.
The 46-year-old McCulloh is a social psychologist who has worked at Gonzaga since 1993.
He’s been interim president since Rev. Robert J. Spitzer departed in July 2009, and was named president by the Board of Trustees last July.
McCulloh is the first lay president of Gonzaga, a Jesuit university in Spokane.
