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Faculty are plugged in for online, blended learning
By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Teachers have been doing their homework over the summer. A series of trainings to help Grand Canyon University ground faculty execute a strategic plan for using different...
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Students hear God’s call, flock to Barnabas program
From left, Abbigale Burdett, Tyler Villines and Carly Wright all are enrolled in the Barnabas Pastoral Program this fall. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Abbigale Burdett heard God’s call to be a pastor...
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Get a jump on fall semester with GCU Magazine
GCU News Bureau The August issue of GCU Magazine provides important information for all current and prospective students in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. It recounts why a GCU task force pivoted this...
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GCU dance community finds a way to keep creating
After graduating from GCU last spring, Isiah Johnson has done a residency over the summer. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau When Isiah Johnson graduated from Grand Canyon University with a dance...
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GCU’s Delta Mu Delta chapter named No. 1 in U.S.
The GCU chapter’s award was displayed during a Zoom call. Eta Chi advisor Dr. Moronke Oke will receive it in person at a later date. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau It started innocently enough. Dr....
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Advocacy and counseling go hand in hand
Counselors must “know how to positively and constructively advocate for and with their clientele who may be experiencing discrimination, oppression and racial injustice,” GCU adjunct instructor Ron...
View Article#Askingforafriend: What is self-compassion? (Part 1)
By Caitlin Rudgear GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend Let’s talk about being nice to ourselves. It’s a hard thing to do. As a therapist, something I encounter often in session is that clients...
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Fitness Facts: Telehealth
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic With the onset of COVID-19, the health care community needed to find ways to expand its services. Telehealth was a great...
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GCU alumnus ascends to go-to guy for LopesCloud
Leo Quintero’s training with the IT360 Learning Program and the IT Help Desk helped prepare him for his role as the Cloud Support Coordinator/Specialist in the College of Science, Engineering and...
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Sky’s the limit for tech students on LopesCloud
Grand Canyon University’s technology students were spending so much time downloading software and configuring their computers just so they could start their assignments. So the Technology Department...
View ArticleSet yourself up for success this fall
By Kayla Hartson Student Fitness Program Coordinator With the fall semester quickly approaching, it is important to develop strong time-management skills. Don’t fall behind and then feel overwhelmed by...
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GCU task force made fall plan a care package
GCU Resident Directors show signs of their excitement about students returning to campus this fall. Editor’s note: Reprinted from the August 2020 issue of GCU Magazine. To read the digital version,...
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Health, Safety group a guiding force in COVID fight
GCU students can be tested for COVID-19 this fall at the Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic. (Photo by Elizabeth Tinajero) Editor’s note: Reprinted from the August 2020 issue of GCU Magazine. To read...
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As campus adapts, sense of community will remain
Outdoor seating areas such as the one in front of the GCBC at Roadrunner Apartments will be covered in shade to make them even more inviting to students. Editor’s note: Reprinted from the August 2020...
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On-campus students will be well-grounded online
GCU’s quick and successful transition to an online format was made possible by its strong history in virtual learning. Editor’s note: This story is reprinted from the August issue of GCU Magazine. To...
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GCU an open book in its home-schooler support
GCU’s K12 Educational Development has sponsored the HSLDA Compassion New and Used Curriculum Sale for several years. Proceeds support families so they can continue to home-school in hard times. By Lana...
View Article#Askingforafriend: What is self-compassion? (Part 2)
Second of a three-part series By Caitlin Rudgear GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend Self-compassion, as we discussed in Part 1, is an important part of our personal growth and development. It...
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Fitness Facts: Arthritis
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic Arthritis is the swelling and tenderness of one or more of your joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and...
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Her job shows how SIS scholarship program works
Jazmin Miguel utilized all the resources at GCU to land a job after graduating last spring. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau After she graduated last spring, Jazmin Miguel called Grand Canyon University...
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How education helped bring him out of darkness
Kevin McCausland has come from despair to glory at GCU. Editor’s note: Reprinted from the August 2020 issue of GCU Magazine. To read the digital version, click here. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by David...
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