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Actors set the scene for GCU nursing students
Immersive simulation facilitator Lynn Sapp goes over a practice scenario Friday morning with senior nursing student Sadie Dunn in the College of Nursing and Health Care Professions’ immersive...
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COFAP draws on industry guests for student success
College of Fine Arts and Production students heard from department chairs at the college’s welcome session on Friday. Eighth in a nine-part series on GCU academics By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau...
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Mother of eight presses on toward degree
Melissa Davis with her mother and seven of her eight children. Top row (from left): Ruby, 13; Allison, 18; Melissa; Samantha, 16. Bottom row (from left): Nicholas, 11; Sue McDonald (Melissa’s mother);...
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Get ready for better than ever Canyon Worship
Last of a nine-part series on GCU academics By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau In their first three years, the Canyon Worship LP albums have gotten 250,000 listens – 100,000 last year alone. Those numbers...
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Faculty Focus: Brian Gerber
BRIAN GERBER College of Fine Arts and Production Brian Gerber Title: Assistant Professor of Digital Film Years at GCU: 5 Academic degrees: B.A. in Economics with minor in Art and Visual Technology, MFA...
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Divine inspiration sprinkled through Canyon Worship
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Amanda Riffe already was uneasy about the 1,905 miles between Grand Rapids, Mich., where she grew up, and her new home away from home, Grand Canyon University. The...
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PHOENIX (Sept. 9, 2019) – The Grand Canyon University Worship Arts program has released its fourth album, Canyon Worship 2019. This year’s album is rooted in a more congregational worship style than...
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Missionary on doing God’s work: Just say, ‘Here I am’
Beth Guckenberger, who co-founded an organization that helps orphans in Mexico, India, Nigeria and Haiti, spoke about her life in mission work at Chapel on Monday. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos...
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Dr. Deb’s Mental Health Vitamin: Loving yourself
Dr. Deb Wade “You cannot go back and change the beginning, but you can begin where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis (British author and lay theologian) By Dr. Deb Wade GCU Vice President,...
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How to hit the gym or trail, not the screen, at GCU
GCU students enjoy the first night of indoor soccer last week. It’s a new intramural sport added this fall. (Photo by David Kadlubowski) By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau As fall semester classes kick into...
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Faculty Focus: Andre Mooney
ANDRE MOONEY College of Theology Andre Mooney Title: Online Full-Time Faculty Years at GCU: On Oct. 1 will be seven years. Academic degrees: BSBA – Marketing, master’s of Divinity, DMin ABD...
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Fitness Facts: Choosing the right shoes
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic Did you know that your shoe choice could be causing you back pain, hip pain, leg pain and many other physical symptoms?...
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GCU ROTC places flags to honor those lost on 9/11
GCU Army ROTC students planted thousands of flags on the Quad that spell out “Never Forget” in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (Photo by Cadet Jhansen Tomas) By Lana...
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Honors student researches cancer cures at internship
Sophomore Esmeralda Gomez (right) conducted research on treatments for a rare form of ovarian cancer. (Photo courtesy of Jeff Watkins) By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau Esmeralda Gomez always knew she...
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Faculty Focus: Jerry Perkins
Jerry Perkins (center) is passionate about using his extensive background to help create future health care professionals. JERRY PERKINS College of Nursing and Health Care Professions Jerry Perkins...
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Providing a strong Foundation for Christian teaching
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Easier said than done. But so important to do. That’s why Grand Canyon University faculty members gather six times during the academic year to talk about their commitment...
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New citizens find opportunity in U.S. and at GCU
Kimanuka Nkumbuyinka, known to his co-workers in GCU Arena Operations as “Bosco,” will take his Oath of Allegiance to become a citizen of the United States on Tuesday. He is from the Congo. Arena...
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How alumni can stay in touch, no matter where they live
The number of GCU alumni has grown by more than 50% in the last three years. Editor’s note: This story is reprinted from the August 2019 issue of GCU Magazine. To view the digital version, click here....
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Alumni team keeps recent grads connected to GCU
The GCU Alumni office staff now includes (from left) Brianna Bell, Marketing and Communications Specialist; Bryanna Slattery, Program and Events Specialist; and Karsten Kem, Alumni Relations and...
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Merrell: Jesus’ comforting love is all around us
Ron Merrell began his Chapel talk Monday with a serious message for the students in attendance. (Photo by Gillian Rea) By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Ron Merrell, who used to write jokes for Jay Leno...
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