StartleBloom celebrates writing talent on campus
By Jeannette Cruz GCU News Bureau The power and beauty of creative writing was evident Thursday when writers, editors, artists and creators of “StartleBloom: The GCU Literary Review” celebrated the...
View ArticleCommunity treasured: Students share views of GCU
From left, Bethany Huffman, Jedidiah Woods, Esmeralda Mascorro and Dominique Broom shared their thoughts about life at GCU. By Rick Vacek GCU Magazine As their car turned onto Camelback Road toward...
View ArticleCeremony remembers those GCU has lost
A crowd of about 300 takes part in the Celebration of Life Tuesday night on the Quad, remembering students and faculty who have passed away this academic year. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos by...
View ArticleStudents will miss Maxson for a world of reasons
Dr. Charles Maxson, a professor in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, is retiring after 34 yearsat Grand Canyon University. (Photo by David Kadlubowski) By Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau On...
View ArticleShe saw GCU from both sides — and loved the view
By Karen Fernau GCU News Bureau Graduating senior Tatiana Parada arrived as a freshman at Grand Canyon University with the zeal of a child at Disneyland. “I loved everything about campus. Classes,...
View ArticleSlideshow: Friday morning commencement
Photos by Travis Neely GCU News Bureau Online students from the College of Fine Arts and Production, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Theology and the College of Science,...
View ArticleSlideshow: Friday evening commencement
Photos by Slaven Gujic and Travis Neely GCU News Bureau Online students from the College of Nursing and Health Care Professions, the College of Education, the Colangelo College of Business and the...
View ArticleMaking commencement memories is show of hands
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Time after time, they would march out of Grand Canyon University Arena after yet another commencement ceremony. Waving to family. Smiling. Laughing. Heads high. Some even...
View ArticleSpeech and Debate team warms to the task again
Keliann Nash, Thomas Gleason and Xanthia Clow competed in the National Forensic Association National Championship in Oshkosh, Wis. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Members of the Speech and Debate team...
View ArticleHonors College assistant dean receives national award
GCU News Bureau Breanna Naegeli, Assistant Dean of the Honors College at Grand Canyon University, received the Outstanding Chapter Sponsor award at the Alpha Chi national convention last month in...
View ArticleGCU Volunteer Fair a ‘matchmaking opportunity’
Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos by David Kadlubowski GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University Enrollment supervisor Michael Rodriguez remembers his “Big.” Remembers how he looked. Remembers his...
View ArticleOn the job: GCU focused on career-friendly degrees
Naomi Primeau, who works at the Arizona Capitol Museum, is one of the students who have benefited from Grand Canyon University’s career-focused degrees. (Photo by Ralph Freso) Editor’s note: This story...
View ArticleStudents test their gray matter at Summer Institute
Jacque Kashindi of Agua Fria High School (center) is setting up a secure socket shell configuration to allow the rest of his team to get into a router at the recent Cyber Lopes camp, part of the 2018...
View ArticleWhat the nonprofit GCU is not: A not-for-profit
GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University is once again a nonprofit university. Or is it a not-for-profit university? And is there a difference? It’s been 14 years since GCU was a nonprofit institution...
View ArticleGCU rises to 7th on Best College Campuses list
For the second consecutive year, GCU made the top 10 of Niche’s Best College Campuses list for its campus life. It rose one spot to No. 7. By Lana Sweeten-Shults GCU News Bureau When it comes to...
View ArticleStop, shop and roll: New, roomier Lope Shop opens
Shoppers check out the merchandise at the new Lope Shop, which opened Wednesday in the old Fleming Building on the south end of Prescott Field. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos by Slaven Gujic GCU...
View ArticleFirst day of class makes the grade
Dr. Laura Chesniak speaks to her psychology students on the first day of class. (Photo by Theresa Smith) GCU Today College of Fine Arts and Production voice professor Rachel Velarde, seated at a...
View ArticleWhy new master’s degrees are a win-win
Professor Molly Elmer teaches her math class. (Photo by David Kadlubowski) By Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau Babies often arrive on their own timetable, which was the case for Baby Jeffrey in 2017. Two...
View ArticleEnglish professor publishes book on the insanity defense
By Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau In August, Dr. Andrea Alden, an assistant professor of English in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, published her first book, “Disorder in the Court:...
View ArticleWe the Lopes: Constitution Day hits campus
GCU students read aloud amendments 22-27 on Constitution Day. By Ryan Kryska GCU News Bureau Freshman government major Nolan Dominguez stood outside Prescott Hall with patriotic shades, an American...
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