Slideshow: Winter Commencement, morning ceremony
Photos by Elizabeth Tinajero GCU News Bureau Graduates of the Colleges of Education, Fine Arts and Production, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Theology were honored Saturday morning at GCU Arena....
View ArticleSlideshow: Winter Commencement, afternoon ceremony
Photos by Mathew McGraw GCU News Bureau Graduates of the Colangelo College of Business, College of Nursing and Health Care Professions, and College of Science, Engineering and Technology participated...
View ArticleMueller announces creation of 125 jobs for graduates
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University President Brian Mueller meets with students regularly, and he was troubled by what many soon-to-be graduates told him the last few weeks: They...
View ArticleFearey’s Christmas album brightens holiday spirit
By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau What’s better than a Christmas album to get in the spirit of the holidays? Mark Fearey put together an album of Christmas music. A Christmas CD of songs performed by...
View ArticleGraduates put a cap on 2020 in social media posts
GCU News Bureau A global pandemic went down, but Grand Canyon University students refused to. Those graduates, despite so many uncertainties, reached their academic goals, earned their degrees and...
View ArticleAllocate to Elevate never on back burner for one team
Grand Canyon University/Grand Canyon Education workplace giving program Allocate to Elevate supports Habitat for Humanity, School Choice Arizona and public school extracurricular activities. An...
View Article#Askingforafriend: What if I’m not of good cheer?
By Ellie Evans GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend The holiday season – Christmas in particular – is a time of heightened expectation. Andy Williams’ lyric captures it well, “It’s the most...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Why gut health is important
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic Did you know that 70% of your immune system is located around your gut? Yes, 70%! That adage, “You are what you eat,” is...
View ArticleChapel to feature reunions with speakers from past
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The weekly Chapel gatherings in the spring semester at Grand Canyon University will welcome back three dynamic speakers from years past and also will feature two new...
View ArticleResidency friendship turns into business partnership
The Analytics Professionals is a company founded by Grand Canyon University doctoral learners Eugene Frimpong and Kevin Abankwa along with colleague Carlos Ofosu. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau...
View Article#Askingforafriend: Finding meaning in 2020’s struggles
By Lauren Dixon GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend We’ve made it to the end of this calendar year where most of us are feeling a bit more rugged and depleted than we felt 365 days ago. Over...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Resolutions you can keep
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic This is the time of the year many people reflect on the year and make resolutions. People often set lofty goals that are...
View ArticleGCU community was beacon of light in dark year
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The story of 2020 starts and ends with one event, and anyone who has heard of COVID-19 knows what it is. But at Grand Canyon University, it wasn’t a lost year. Not at...
View ArticleWindow of opportunity for future student leaders
Graphic installer Martell Robinson reacts to the finished installation outside the Student Life Building. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Andrew Rangel A new year brings a new look — and new...
View Article‘Henry V,’ basketball, Mr. GCU to grace the spring
GCU News Bureau Nothing can compare to COVID-19 when it comes to putting a burr in the saddle of events planners and look-ahead thinkers everywhere, including at Grand Canyon University. In 2020, the...
View ArticleNew year, new workout
By Kayla Hartson Fitness Program Coordinator Start 2021 off right this week with this strength-based workout. Some of the benefits of weight training include increased strength, increased lean body...
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Dr. Mark Olmos
Dr. Mark Olmos Title: Faculty member College: Theology Years at GCU: 5 Academic degrees: B.Ed. in Secondary Education, from University of Hawaii, 1981 Div. in Pastoral Studies from Talbot School of...
View ArticleGCU statement on Christianity and race/ethnicity
The three crosses next to the Quad, outside GCU Arena, serve as a symbol of faith. Grand Canyon University is posting the following statement to address comments made during a racial reconciliation...
View ArticleMackey links humility, prayer with story of Uzziah
Terry Mackey of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church delivers his livestreamed Chapel talk, which emphasized the importance of not being overtaken by pride. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Terry Mackey’s command...
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Dr. Leslie Foley
Dr. Leslie Foley Title: Associate Professor, College of Education Years at GCU: 7 Academic degrees: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Northern Arizona University Master of Elementary...
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