Slideshow: Midnight Madness 2021
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Midnight Madness returned to GCU full force this weekend, with students camping out five days early in front of GCU Arena to get the best seats for the late Friday...
View ArticleDoubly special: Mother, daughter graduate together
Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau From day one of their Grand Canyon University graduate programs, it was settled. No matter the obstacles, Linda Jessie and her daughter...
View ArticleDyer urges students to hit ‘go’ on mission work
Jeff Dyer used his Chapel talk Monday to reach out to GCU students considering mission trips and urged them to consider it for their life’s work. Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News...
View ArticleAstronaut panel is out-of-this-world opportunity
Dr. Soyeon Yi (center) shared her experiences as an astronaut with Honors College students Monday. Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau When one thinks about what it takes to...
View ArticleSlideshow: Makeup Commencement, Oct. 4
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau About 1,000 students on Monday made their way to GCU Arena from all over the country for the third of seven makeup Commencement ceremonies for students who did not...
View ArticleSlideshow: Chapel, Oct. 4
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Jeff Dyer of HeartFire Missions, based in Scottsdale, was the speaker Monday at Chapel. The post Slideshow: Chapel, Oct. 4 appeared first on GCU Today.
View ArticleGCU installs first 2 electric car charging stations
By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University has installed its first permanent Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE) charging stations in parking lot 100A, south of Building 43. The two...
View ArticleAfter hail clears out, students storm Missions Fair
The Students International tent was one of many that got a lot of traffic at the Missions Fair. Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Not even rain and hail could prevent another...
View ArticleSlideshow: Un1ty Walk
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The highlight of Un1ty Week at Grand Canyon University is the Un1ty Walk, which drew hundreds of students Tuesday night. The post Slideshow: Un1ty Walk appeared...
View ArticleSlideshow: Missions Fair
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Hundreds of students visited the Promenade and Student Union on Tuesday afternoon for the Missions Fair, where they could learn more about mission trips. The...
View ArticleGrateful SIS scholarship recipients warm Arena
GCU student Arianna Torres gave an emotional address at the scholarship reception. Story by Mike Kilen Photos by Rick D’ Elia GCU News Bureau GCU Arena was filled with gratitude Tuesday night. Student...
View ArticleStudents display their togetherness in Un1ty Walk
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau They stretched from one end of Lopes Way to the other Tuesday night in the highlight of Un1ty Week at Grand Canyon University – the second...
View ArticleSlideshow: Students Inspiring Students reception
Photos by Rick D’Elia GCU News Bureau It was an emotional scene Tuesday night as Students Inspiring Students and their families gathered in GCU Arena. The post Slideshow: Students Inspiring Students...
View ArticleStudents enjoy inside look at major sports events
Nicole Schuermann and Ryan Batawala were grateful for the opportunity to work at a big-time event, the induction ceremony for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. By Rick Vacek GCU News...
View ArticleSlideshow: ‘Radium Girls’
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau “Radium Girls” is the second performance of the 2021-22 Ethington Theatre season. Performances are scheduled over two weekends, at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays...
View Article‘Radium Girls’ depicts a serious learning opportunity
Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau It’s not every day that audiences can travel back in time to nearly 100 years ago. From left, Gretchen Carpenter as Grace, Maddie...
View ArticleIt’s a new GCU ministry for Spiritual Life director
Erik Nelsen is the new Director of Spiritual Life at Grand Canyon University. (Photo by Ralph Freso) By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Erik Nelsen has a new title at Grand Canyon University – he’s moving...
View Article#Askingforafriend: How to support a peer contemplating suicide
By Kiesha Collins GCU Office of Student Care #Askingforafriend Supporting friends or family who are experiencing depression certainly can be a challenging task. So what do we do when we are sensing...
View ArticleGuest residency artist brings together dance, faith
Greta Sugai, Director of Messangerz Dance Company, came to campus last week to work with dance students. (Photo by Matthew Fajardo) By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau There are many things that...
View ArticleMusical Worship Chapel sparks a moving experience
Students surge toward the stage Monday at Musical Worship Chapel. Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau It was hard to tell who was more impressed Monday morning – Criston Moore or...
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