GCU adds new VP in Office of Advancement
(Feb. 25, 2020) – Grand Canyon University is continuing to expand its philanthropic efforts with the hiring of Dr. T. Kale Gober as Vice President of Advancement. Dr. T. Kale Gober “The efforts of our...
View ArticleEngineering clubs get taste of projects, ice cream
A student explores GCU’s American Society of Mechanical Engineers’ robot obstacle course at the ice cream social on Friday that culminated National Engineers Week. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos...
View ArticleChapel message: God won’t leave you out on a limb
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau “If you have your Bibles, turn there. If not, pay attention. If you can’t read, I can – we’re set.” Megan Fate Marshman of Hume Lake Christian Camps in Hume, Calif., says...
View ArticleFitness Facts: I have a sore throat — what now?
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic A sore throat is often the first sign of a cold. However, a sore throat from a cold often gets better or goes away after the...
View ArticleDancers’ feats celebrated in Black History Month
Several students and alumni participated in multiple productions celebrating prominent figures in black history. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau Black History Month, celebrated every February, is...
View ArticleOperation Revival is working for neighborhood
Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults GCU News Bureau College of Nursing and Health Care Professions Assistant Dean Maria Quimba (center) paints a home during an Operation Revival project last summer. Since...
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Dr. Anthony Paterniti
ANTHONY “TONY” PATERNITI College of Nursing and Health Care Professions Dr. Anthony Paterniti Title: Online instructor Years at GCU: 9.5 Academic degrees: Ph.D., M.S., B.A., AAS, A.A. Faculty...
View ArticleStudent’s deep dive highlights research colloquium
Dr. Kevin McClean (with yellow tie) is joined by the colloquium presenters (from left): Dr. Enrique Lopezlira, Dr. Chuck Jarrell, Dr. Dulce Maria Ruelas, Danielle Henderson, Weston DeCambra, Dr. Daisy...
View Article‘Eye-opening’‘Poverty, Inc.’ sparks conversation
“Poverty, Inc.” director Michael Matheson Miller spoke to the Grand Canyon University community on Wednesday about his award-winning documentary, which examines the poverty industry. By Lana...
View ArticleHomecoming to feature new events for alumni
The derby kart races in front of GCU Arena are one of the highlights of Homecoming. GCU News Bureau Homecoming 2020 will feature some creative new events when alumni return to campus March 6-7. The...
View ArticleImmigrants 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...
View ArticleCantalopes make contribution to rehabilitation field
Members of the Cantalopes Improv group have been collaborating with the staff at South West Advanced Neurological Rehabilitation. (Courtesy of Gisell Morales) By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau It all...
View ArticlePanel 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;...
View ArticleWomen sports execs share powerful leadership tips
“Women Leaders in Sports” panelists (from left) Kate Foley, Julie Giese, Ali Mitchell and Jamie Boggs with moderator Diana Johnson. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Sports Business students at Grand...
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Mark Fearey
MARK FEAREY College of Fine Arts and Production Mark Fearey Titles: Faculty Coach/Accompanist, Associate Director of Choirs and Faculty Music Director Years at GCU: Off and on for 16 years Academic...
View ArticleStudent films blow away audience at Film Fest
By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau There was no shortage of laughs, thrills and even a few tears Friday night at the College of Fine Arts and Production’s annual Film Festival in Ethington Theatre....
View ArticleSlideshow: Operation Revival Night
Photos by David Kadlubowski GCU News Bureau Saturday was a big night for Operation Revival, GCU’s signature neighborhood revitalization initiative. More than 200 Habitat champions attended the Lopes...
View ArticleChapel talk urges us to not put God’s call on hold
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Years ago, Brian Kruckenberg never would have expected to be the guest speaker in Chapel at Grand Canyon University. He was a corporate attorney, making great money,...
View Article#Askingforafriend: Setting boundaries
By Christine Pemberton GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend Learning to let our “yes be yes and our no be no” is a great concept and makes a lot of sense in theory, but it’s hard to put into...
View ArticleFitness Facts: 8 ways to get healthier today
By Liz Cook Registered Dietitian, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic In honor of National Nutrition Month our weekly Fitness Facts will be focused on nutrition for the entire month of March....
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