Public Safety leaders retire after serving with smiles
GCU Public Safety Assistant Director/Assistant Police Chief Chuck Miiller (left) and Director of Public Safety Joe Yahner (right), both of whom are retiring Friday, share a lighter moment with new...
View ArticleJames Bond-themed banquet fetes Honors students
The Honors College Banquet took place Wednesday next to GCU Ballpark and Antelope Gym. (Photo by Matt Nykamp) By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau It was an evening of dinner, awards and Bond … James...
View ArticleWomen STEM leaders offer sage advice
Panelists discussed some of the challenges of women in STEM during GCU’s virtual discussion. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau It can be tough for women in male-dominated fields of science, technology,...
View ArticleOutdoor Film Festival celebrates students’ work
Delia Van Heukelem (left), who starred in “Sink,” accepted the awards it received on behalf of director Kaitlyn Visser. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau It’s no surprise that there is immense talent...
View ArticleHavocs bringing their creative spirit to Indianapolis
By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau A lot of Grand Canyon University students started to dream right after the men’s basketball team clinched a spot in The Big Dance. What if I could go to the game? Joshua...
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Dr. Dan Reis
Dr. Dan Reis Title: Professor of Accounting, Colangelo College of Business Years at GCU: 8 Academic degrees: Doctor of Ministry in Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California Master of...
View ArticleFarris discusses government’s cybersecurity steps
GCU News Bureau Dr. Dwight Farris, who teaches information technology and cybersecurity in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology at Grand Canyon University, spoke recently to KJZZ National...
View ArticleChapel: What you should know about the ‘shoulds’
Todd Clark of Slingshot Group said he had to overcome a long list of “shoulds” just to take the stage at Chapel on Monday. Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Garrett Ohrenberg GCU News Bureau Writing a book...
View ArticleFitness Facts: COVID-19 vaccine myth busters
By Connie Colbert GCU Director of Health Services Starting Wednesday, March 24, all people ages 16 and up will be eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID vaccine in Arizona. If you are having some doubts...
View Article#Askingforafriend: Are you making up stories?
By Kristan Farley GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend We often see someone’s nonverbal reaction or lack of reaction and begin to write a story about what that must mean. She doesn’t like me....
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Candace Stillman
Candace Stillman Title: Adjunct Faculty, College of Nursing and Health Care Professions Academic degrees: ADN from Hartford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland awarded 1988 BSN from Rivier...
View ArticleGCU students excel again at Kennedy Center festival
By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival was online this year, but College of Fine Arts and Production students at Grand Canyon University again earned...
View ArticleStudents overcome obstacles, again will stage TEDx
After being in Ethington Theatre the last three years, TEDxGrandCanyonUniversity was moved to New City Church in Phoenix. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The first four editions of...
View ArticleSpring Faculty Dance Concert goes ‘Beyond Limits’
Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Garrett Ohrenberg GCU News Bureau How much more will the Dance Department and its performances continue to evolve and thrive? The limit does not exist. The theme for...
View ArticleSlideshow: Spring Faculty Dance Concert
Photos by Garrett Ohrenberg GCU News Bureau The “Beyond Limits” Spring Faculty Dance Concert will have performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday, March 26-28, at the stage outside the Fine Arts...
View ArticleFaculty Focus: Molly Fleming
Molly Fleming Title: Mathematics lecturer, College of Humanities and Social Sciences Years at GCU: 9 (2 in this position, all previous years as an instructional assistant) Academic degrees: Bachelor of...
View ArticleSymposium/Showcase shows range of research
By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau Cancer has long been a part of sophomore Mikayla Mays’ family. Her grandfather was diagnosed with liver cancer and her mother, who works as a radiation therapist, got...
View ArticleTEDxGCU verifies students’ pandemic perseverance
The team of Grand Canyon University students put together the TEDxGCU program after months of COVID-19 challenges. Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Rylan Dressendorfer GCU News Bureau It has become a...
View ArticleFiesta Bowl marshals parade of kindness at GCU
EDITOR’S NOTE: For more information about GCU’s COVID-19 Point of Dispensing site, click here. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos by Garrett Ohrenberg GCU News Bureau Fiesta Bowl Ambassadors serve...
View ArticleSenior nails the top prize in Canyon Challenge
Canyon Challenge winner Ashley Courlivant’s business sells press-on nails. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Matt Nykamp GCU News Bureau Senior Ashley Courlivant saw a problem as an active senior at Grand...
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