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Graduate transitioning from custodian to teacher with degree
Story by Cooper Nelson Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine As he cleaned the vacant classrooms in Mountain Vista Elementary School during his shifts as a night custodian, Zenon Castro could see in...
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Nursing students gaining passage to practice
Diana Puente Head (left), a new graduate of GCU’s nursing program, trains as a registered nurse at Abrazo Maryvale Campus with clinical coordinator Anna Ward. Story by Janie Magruder Photos by Darryl...
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GCU Today Magazine welcomes Class of 2019
The cover story in the latest edition of GCU Today Magazine introduces you to 10 new faces on campus who are shining representatives of this fall’s incoming freshmen class. Check out the students’...
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‘Precise medicine’ helps freshmen breathe easier
GCU Today Magazine There were times when Carter Bennett felt asphyxiated, as if someone was sitting on his chest or thrusting a knife into his lungs. Throughout his youth, the Grand Canyon University...
View ArticleThree branches of engineering, one goal: workforce readiness
GCU Today Magazine GCU is training tomorrow’s engineers in an interdisciplinary setting that replicates the workforce environment. Here’s a snapshot of each program emphasis: BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING...
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Welcome Week questions? Here are answers
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau There are new views all over the Grand Canyon University campus as summer construction makes room for new and returning students. But none is...
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Antelope Intros: Steve Lent and Patsy Root
Antelope Intros is a recurring GCU Today feature that introduces some of our new employees to the people around them in a way that is fun and informative. Employees are eligible to be featured in the...
View ArticleJames 1:2-3
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.” The post James 1:2-3 appeared first on GCU Today.
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Mueller showcases GCU’s stunning transformation
By Janie Magruder GCU News Bureau On the cusp of a new academic year, with ground enrollment at a record 16,000 students, including 8,500 living on campus, and with academic, residential and dining...
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Move-In, Day 1
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau Thunder and the Havocs were out in force, and so were (of course) hundreds of student helpers Monday morning for the opening of Welcome Week. Move-In is one of...
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Move-In, Day 1: ‘Unbelievable’ Welcome Week start
Lopes Up was the sign to flash Monday on the first day of Welcome Week, as nearly 2,000 students moved onto GCU’s campus. (Photo by Darryl Webb) Compiled by the GCU News Bureau There was something in...
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After hot day of moving in, the water feels fine at Canyon Cool Down
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau After a busy, sweaty day of moving into two new residence halls in The Grove, GCU students splashed around in the Papago II pool and enjoyed frozen treats from...
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Move-In, Day 2: The happiness is a joy to behold
Compiled by the GCU News Bureau Happiness is contagious, studies show. But whoever did those studies could have saved a lot of money — all they had to do was spend a couple of hours observing what goes...
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Move-In, Day 2
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Digest The second day of a record five-day Move-In at GCU was highlighted by more smiles, ice, fans and water and fewer lines and waiting. Students moving into Willow...
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Freshmen flock to inspirational gathering
Story by Janie Magruder Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau Never before Tuesday evening had so many Grand Canyon University freshmen streamed together from the northwest corner of campus to one of...
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Class of 2019 gathers to worship, receive a blessing at Ignite
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau Nearly 3,000 students gathered on the Quad outside GCU Arena on a warm, muggy Tuesday evening to be commissioned by University leaders during a solemn ceremony...
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Move-In, Day 4: Servant hearts power volunteers
Compiled by the GCU News Bureau Four days of Move-In, the most in Grand Canyon University history (until Friday), are in the books, and a lot has been learned about GCU’s intrepid student and employee...
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Move-In, Day 4
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau GCU’s servant-hearted volunteers were everywhere as thousands more new students descended onto campus to move into Saguaro and Sedona Halls and the Papago...
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Antelope Intros: Brittany Dickerson and Shelly Schrimpf
Antelope Intros is a recurring GCU Today feature that introduces some of our new employees to the people around them in a way that is fun and informative. Employees are eligible to be featured in the...
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More fun on campus: out-of-state student welcome wagon and the Mash Up
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University continued rolling out the purple carpet for new and returning students living on campus this year during an event just for out-of-state...
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