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Students become eyes, ears for vulnerable adults
Julia Gonzales asks questions of a ward and the staff at the Arizona Training and Evaluation Center in January. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Julia Gonzales quietly listened to the woman with mental...
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Graduate shows that GCU grace works in tough D.C.
Kara Morrow, a 2018 Grand Canyon University graduate, works in the office of Arizona Sen. Martha McSally. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Brian Mueller entered the office of Arizona Sen. Martha McSally...
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Faculty Focus: Marcie Burger
MARCIE BURGER College of Humanities and Social Sciences Marcie Burger Title: Online Full Time Faculty Years at GCU: 7.5 years as Online FTF, one year prior as adjunct online faculty. Academic degrees:...
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Faculty Focus: Kimbel Westerson
Kimbel Westerson KIMBEL WESTERSON Humanities and Social Sciences Title: Instructor of English and Specialist, Professional Writing Years at GCU: 3 Academic degrees: Master of Fine Arts in Creative...
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Latest issue of GCU Magazine is a keeper
The February 2020 issue of GCU Magazine will be a keepsake for students, faculty, staff and alumni. The special dedication to GCU’s stunning transformation in the last 10 years includes stories,...
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Faculty Focus: Rebecca Richey
REBECCA RICHEY College of Humanities and Social Sciences Rebecca Richey Title: Assistant Professor Years at GCU: More than nine years in Online Full-Time Faculty, one year prior as adjunct online...
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Hispanic lawyers warn against ‘impostor syndrome’
The Los Abogados Hispanic Bar Association panel included, from left, Cindy Villanueva, Crystal Morales, Arturo Gonzalez and Casey Arellano (not pictured). By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Casey Arellano...
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Immigrants get glimpse of American dream at GCU
Dr. Noe Vargas (left) has helped develop a relationship between GCU and Southwest Key Programs, which helps immigrant children. With him are Southwest youth care workers Orlando Diaz (second from...
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Panel sheds light on teen dating violence
The Teen Dating Violence Awareness Panel included (from left) Alex Kasten, Lead Peer Advocate at Bloom 365 for Sandra Day O’Connor High School; Valerie Chihuahua, New Life Center shelter advocate;...
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Faculty Focus: Dr. Mark Spalding
DR. MARK SPALDING College of Humanities and Social Sciences Dr. Mark Spalding Title: Spanish Program Faculty Lead Years at GCU: 2 Academic degrees: Master of Arts in Spanish and Doctorate in...
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GCU quickly makes ground-to-online transition
Dr. Seanan Kelly, shown in his home office, is a GCU expert on online teaching tools and is helping instructors make the transition during the virus outbreak. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Stephanie...
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GCU expert offers ways to combat pandemic trauma
Kathy Britton, Chair of Behavioral Health and Counseling at Grand Canyon University, says there are ways to combat trauma related to the virus outbreak. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Kathy Britton woke...
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How students, faculty are steering online learning
By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Kimbel Westerson was starting her technical writing class via Zoom a couple weeks ago when a student jumped on board, right on schedule. Westerson, an instructor in Grand...
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They’re graduating, and that truly says it all
Graduating from GCU was a challenge for Students Inspiring Students scholarship recipients (from left) Sara Rojas, Santiago Nunez, Jazmine Miguel and Blanca Santillan, but they have made their families...
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From town to town, Lopes donned cap and gown
Vincent Clapper and his parents celebrated his graduation from GCU with a dinner via social distancing in the empty parking lot near Texas Roadhouse in Sioux Falls, S.D. He anticipates starting his job...
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Creativity key to remote learning for Humanities team
GCU student Samantha Gomez was a mentor to English students using a gaming program for remote classes. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Dr. Jen Santos turned to her Grand Canyon University English class...
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COVID-19 can’t rain on this doctoral grad’s parade
View this post on Instagram Graduation would have been today at the GCU Arena. Still celebrating even though it is at home! A post shared by Dr. Eric Peterson (@godscoffee) on Apr 30, 2020 at 3:26pm...
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From tragedy to triumph of law school scholarship
Karisa Neels overcame a tough childhood to excel at GCU and earn a full scholarship from law school. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Karisa Neels lived in a small town in South Dakota with her mom who...
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Onward, upward: GCU helps students step into jobs
GCU students have access to several steps that can lead to a good job:WORK-INSPIRED CURRICULUM: Includes career focus within courses, Purpose Plan, Career Connections and exams for field of...
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My LopeLife: Campus calmed his culture clash
Tony Barrera liked to write in his journal while hanging out on Lopes Way during his time on campus. (Photo by Ralph Freso) Editor’s note: This story is reprinted from the April issue of GCU Magazine....
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