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Honors College community still connected … online
Dennis Williams (left), joined by his wife, Julianne, posted multiple videos about music to the Honors College YouTube page. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau When the pandemic forced Grand Canyon...
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ARC puts pedal to the metal for 1st Drive Tour
A visitor picks up a pamphlet from student worker Alexa Kowalski on Saturday before starting on the 30-minute GCU Drive Tour, an audio tour featuring nine stops on campus. (Photo by Brian Roth) By Lana...
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GCU’s urban farms plant seeds to nourish neighbors
Canyon Urban Farms Manager Nathan Cooper tends to his crops in the land just north of Agave Apartments. (Photo by David Kadlubowski) By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau GCU Global Outreach Manager Torrey...
View Article#Askingforafriend: The pitfalls of worry and the victory of concern
By Mike Wallace GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend “Worry is like a rocking chair. There is a lot of movement, but it goes nowhere.” — Erma Bombeck “Worry often gives small things a big...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Intuitive Eating
By Liz Cook Registered Dietitian, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic In a world of diets and detoxes, cleanses and cutting carbs, Intuitive Eating stands out as a different kind of diet. In reality,...
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The AMRAP workout
By Kayla Hartson Student Fitness Program Coordinator Continue to challenge yourself this week by getting your heart rate up and completing this body-weight workout! This week, the workout is an AMRAP....
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Canyon Ventures startup develops COVID-19 test
The i-calQ application enables users to take a COVID-19 test and get results via their smartphone in 10 minutes. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau As the world scrambles for reliable COVID-19 testing, a...
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Trio takes Forensic Science’s unity to the next level
GCU Forensic Science graduates (from left) Hannah David, David Carillo and Emily Helmes all will be attending the same graduate school, the University of California, Davis. By Lana Sweeten-Shults GCU...
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Conversations and actions needed to end racism, inequality
(June 18, 2020) — As we approach Juneteenth and the important anniversary of Emancipation Day in the United States, I want to thank the students and employees at Grand Canyon University who are...
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These brothers have designs on the same path
By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau Josh and Jake Pineda are as similar as two brothers could be. Jake Pineda graduated from GCU in 2014 with a degree in Digital Design with an Emphasis in Web Design …...
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‘Helping Habitat from Home’ scheduled for Thursday
GCU News Bureau Habitat for Humanity of Central Arizona is moving its annual “Blueprints and Blue Jeans” fundraising gala online because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event, which brings together...
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Shooting star: Photographer’s work wins 3 awards
David Kadlubowski GCU News Bureau David Kadlubowski, Athletics and Media Photographer for Grand Canyon Education, earned a first place, a second place and a fourth place last week in the annual...
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How GCU practicums became missions of goodwill
By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Dr. Kimberly Grigg’s counseling practicum students faced a dilemma. They were assigned to schools for their graduate-level field experience hours that soon closed after...
View Article#Askingforafriend: How do I stay happy?
By Kristan Farley GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend I think we all want to be happy! If you ask people what their goal in life is, many will respond, “To be happy.” If someone is trying to...
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Fitness Facts: How face masks can make a difference
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic We should wear face masks to fight the COVID outbreak for these reasons: Other countries that flattened and decreased the...
View ArticleTips for exercising in the heat
By Kayla Hartson Student Fitness Program Coordinator Now that it is officially summer and the heat is here, exercising outdoors is a little more difficult than it was in March. If you don’t make it...
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Counselors ring up big numbers on students’ behalf
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau It figures that Grand Canyon University students would need more assistance as the pandemic preys upon their plans for the fall semester or their continuing online...
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Chemistry labs at home? CSET has a solution
Students in Dr. Kimberly Horsley’s introductory chemistry class, CHM-113, conducted lab experiments this summer from their homes using kits assembled by the College of Science, Engineering and...
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GCU presentations at Statewide Career Services Conference
GCU News Bureau Members of Grand Canyon University’s Academic and Career Excellence and Strategic Employee Initiatives teams gave four virtual presentations this week at the Arizona Statewide Career...
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Residency changes unmasked in face of COVID-19
Instructor Eva Mijares (center) works with master’s degree students Mike Zivanov (left) and Pierre Guadarrama (right) on Thursday at one of the skills stations they rotated through during a three-day...
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