Slideshow: Winter Commencement, Friday evening ceremony
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The Friday evening ceremony of Winter Commencement at Grand Canyon University featured the College of Education, College of Fine Arts and Production, College of...
View ArticleTop stories, photos depict an emotional GCU year
GCU News Bureau GCU Today, GCU Magazine and GCULopes.com publish thousands of stories and photographs every year. Every single one has its place in the accomplishments, the joys and the heartaches of...
View ArticleNew participants sing praises of L.O.P.E.S. Academy
L.O.P.E.S. Academy participant Chase Baird busts out an impromptu performance recently at the TEDxGCU booth. Baird and three others joined the program this semester. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos...
View ArticleAmbassador of Brazil draws big crowd for GCU talk
Students packed Howerton Hall on Wednesday to listen to Nestor Forster Jr., Ambassador of Brazil to the United States. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Nestor Forster Jr....
View ArticleFuel cell powers team’s space, humanitarian goals
STELLAR founder and president Erik Yost (center), along with team leaders Nathan Olsen (left) and Camden Marasco, prepare the group’s microbial fuel cell for its trip to the International Space...
View ArticleCampus celebration returns to in-person activities
After a year off because of the pandemic, the popular derby kart races again will be part of the pregame basketball tailgate. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau One of the biggest annual Grand Canyon...
View ArticleOnline faculty impressed by GCU campus
Online faculty from several states attended a recent conference for Counseling Programs at GCU. GCU News Bureau Online faculty from around the country visited the Grand Canyon University campus for a...
View ArticleHomecoming Family Weekend makes big impression
Fans show off their temporary GCU body art during the Homecoming Family Weekend tailgate. Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Warren Thompson’s curly haired wig, round...
View ArticleGraduate’s GCU takeaway is to keep giving back
Cesar Cardenas, a health center director in Ajo, Arizona, says GCU taught him to be a servant leader. Editor’s note: This story is reprinted from the February 2022 issue of GCU Magazine. To read the...
View ArticleGCU students, teacher help ex-inmates transition
GCU counseling student Alexis Alvarez speaks to a group a women fresh out of prison at Along Side Ministries in Phoenix. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Three women recently...
View ArticleSIS scholars capitalize on visit to state Capitol
Arizona State Rep. César Chávez (D-Maryvale) speaks with Grand Canyon University Students Inspiring Students scholar Iris Yanez-Arambula on the House floor during a visit to the Arizona State Capitol...
View ArticleGCU student becomes 1st to intern at appeals court
Jackson Billings is the first GCU student to serve an internship with the Arizona Court of Appeals. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Jackson Billings has some advice for students before he graduates in...
View ArticleBehavorial health conference to explore post-COVID world
Dr. Tanisha Guy-Richardson will give the keynote address on building community post-COVID during Grand Canyon University’s fifth annual Behavioral Health and Social Services Conference on April 4. GCU...
View Article‘Odyssey’ reading draws diverse group of listeners
Sophomore Ashley Arthur takes part in the marathon reading of “The Odyssey” as faculty and other students listen and GCU Arena looms in the background. Story by Cassandra Coria Photos by Ralph Freso...
View ArticleWorkplace naps, massages? Why not, behavioral health speaker says
By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Many workplaces could borrow from the tech industry to help its employees stay mentally healthy. “See if you mind having these perks: wellness centers onsite, free...
View ArticleHonors Research Symposium highlights diversity
Joseph Madere and his team give their presentation, “At Large or by District — The City of Scottsdale and the Question of Representation,” during the Learning Community & Research Symposium. Story...
View ArticleStudents’ creative writing marches to many drums
Senior Paige Walker, co-editor of the new edition of literary review “StartleBloom,” found her voice at GCU. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Writing became the lyrics of Paige...
View ArticleShowcase shines light on Cardon students’ work
L.O.P.E.S. Academy participant Lindsey Eaton presents her project to the College of Humanities and Social Sciences’ Adam Eklund during the college’s Senior Showcase. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos...
View ArticleHumanities Showcase turns feelings into feats
Justice Studies student Kierstin Tweedy, right, shows her Threat Assessment and Analysis project presentation to Joseph Urbaszewski and daughter Alexandra during the CHSS Senior Showcase on Wednesday....
View ArticleSlideshow: Spring Commencement, Thursday evening ceremony
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Spring Commencement at Grand Canyon University kicked off Thursday night with the ceremony for traditional graduates of the College of Education and College of...
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