Grads go far to applaud in-person Commencement
Students from all over gathered at GCU Arena again Monday to participate in their makeup Commencement ceremony, and they wore their emotions on their sleeves — and their mortarboards. Story by Ashlee...
View ArticleL.O.P.E.S. Academy students connect with Buddies
Grace Davis, Emma Cardon, Bella Buxton and Vicky Richardson (from left) grab lunch before the start of class. Davis and Buxton are L.O.P.E.S. Buddies who are paired with students in the GCU’s...
View ArticleDoubly special: Mother, daughter graduate together
Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau From day one of their Grand Canyon University graduate programs, it was settled. No matter the obstacles, Linda Jessie and her daughter...
View ArticleFirst cohort set to help battle mental health crisis
Among the first cohort to earn a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Cousneling were, from left: Alexis Sowell, Faith Mullender and Gessica Joseph. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News...
View ArticleSlideshow: Fall Commencement, Wednesday afternoon ceremony
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The Wednesday afternoon ceremony of Fall Commencement at Grand Canyon University was for master’s graduates of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The...
View ArticleGod is star of graduate’s ‘supernatural encounter’
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau She had just confessed to the pastors of the church where she worked that she was living a double life. Now Corrine Martinez Santanelli was back on the job in the strip...
View ArticleSlideshow: Fall Commencement, Thursday morning ceremony
Photos by Rick D’Elia GCU News Bureau The Thursday morning of Fall Commencement featured graduates of the College of Education (bachelor’s); College of Fine Arts and Production; College of Humanities...
View ArticleIt’s a deluge of doctorates for GCU faculty members
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Rick D’Elia GCU News Bureau Dr. Ben VanDerLinden loves teaching at Grand Canyon University. The chairman of the Mathematics Department loves the campus he first saw in...
View ArticleWriters of all domains celebrate a wordy day
English instructor Kimbel Westerson, right, talks with students who stopped at National Day on Writing activities on GCU’s campus. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Student Brendan Bobersky wrote a...
View ArticleInaugural Day of Giving makes powerful debut
Day of Giving brought members of the Lopes Community together to donate to a number of important causes. (Photo by Rick D’Elia) By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau If the aviator shades and fighter...
View ArticleTeaching and Learning doctorate filled with lessons
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau One of the highlights of Monday’s makeup Commencement ceremony at Grand Canyon University was the hooding of Dr. Kelly Maguire as the College...
View ArticleScholarship winner eager to give back to community
GCU student Angel Cervantes is a scholarship winner whose goal is to give back to community by going into law enforcement. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Angel Cervantes’ parents own the appropriately...
View ArticleAfter 40 years of valleys, woman commences to peak
Jo Harper issued multiple high fives coming out of GCU Arena after Commencement. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Jo Harper was the last person to arrive for Commencement on...
View ArticleACE Centers again offer in-person academic support
Science LEAD Carter Jarman references an equation on the board as he helps a student prepare for a chemistry exam at the Colangelo College of Business ACE Center, the newest of the campus’ Academic...
View ArticleSlideshow: Makeup Commencement, Nov. 8
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The sixth of seven makeup Commencements was staged Monday at Grand Canyon University Arena. Here’s a story on the featured speaker for the makeup ceremonies, Dr....
View ArticleSpeaker shows students diverse paths to law school
. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Alani Perkins will take an exam this weekend that could get her into law school, so it was perfect timing for Tuesday’s question-and-answer session with Angela Winfield...
View ArticleVariety of research on full display at fall symposium
From left, Karson Cook, Daniella Brown and Amanda Mendoza give a presentation about the research that went into this season’s Ethington Theatre production of “Radium Girls.” Story by Ashlee Larrison...
View ArticleSlideshow: Fall 2021 Learning Community and Research Symposium
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The Fall 2021 Learning Community and Research Symposium showcased five projects for GCU faculty, staff and executives Monday. Here’s the story. The post...
View ArticleFear not, Public Speaking Lab will … um … help
The fear of public speaking, or glossophobia, affects 73% of the population. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Loudjine Pierre-Louis faced a common dilemma, even for a communications major. When asked to...
View ArticleMy LopeLife: How an accident impacted her purpose
After working for GCU Today the last two months, Lydia P. Robles graduates today with high hopes of using her professional writing degree to launch a career in journalism. Editor’s note: My LopeLife is...
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