Grand Canyon University statement on same-sex marriage employee benefits
As part of its annual review process of HR policies, Grand Canyon University has made changes to the benefits offered to partners of lawfully married same-sex couples. The University issued the...
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View ArticleLope Shop decking the halls with holiday sales
By Laurie Merrill GCU News Bureau It’s that time of year again, when reindeer upon rooftops pause, here comes jolly Santa Claus, and the Lope Shop also decks the halls — with a list of Yuletide...
View ArticlePeace to radiate through Dance Department’s winter concerts
By Janie Magruder GCU News Bureau The world was not at peace last summer when Susannah Keita, director of the Dance Department in the College of Fine Arts and Production, and her faculty chose “Pacem...
View ArticleThunderevolution: 1980 to 2015
The evolution of Thunder has been remarkable, indeed. Grand Canyon University’s spirit leader, who started out as a purple blob in 1980, has transformed into a handsome devil with tons of talent, a...
View Article‘Visionary Leader’ helps students see the light
Story by Laurie Merrill Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine Eric Atuahene squeezed into a child-size chair between two first-graders at Quentin Elementary School in Avondale and peered at their...
View ArticleNew CSET assistant dean energized by power of IT
Story by Laurie Merrill GCU Today Magazine As Grand Canyon University expands its degree program for online and traditional students, the College of Science, Engineering and Technology has welcomed a...
View ArticleArts program sets stage for students to entertain different career paths
Story by Janie Magruder Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine Whoever said, “Opportunity knocks but once,” was never a student in the College of Fine Arts and Production at Grand Canyon University....
View ArticleSharp rise in cutting-edge STEM degrees
Story by Laurie Merrill Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine In the heralding of a new era, Grand Canyon University is rolling out a new series of online science, technology, engineering and math...
View ArticleCommunity zest: Love unites GCU students and those in need
Story by Janie Magruder Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine Generally speaking, Millennials are self-absorbed, wasteful, even greedy, and not terribly responsible, compassionate or willing to...
View ArticleAntelope-ology: No one can steal our Thunder
By Cooper Nelson GCU Today Magazine Pop quiz: Why is Grand Canyon University’s nickname the Antelopes? What’s the significance of purple? And what’s the backstory of how Thunder got his name? Don’t...
View Article18 ways GCU golf course will provide key links
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine Good decisions are a win-win. Great ones are a win-win-win. So what do you call one with 18 wins? You call it Grand Canyon University Golf...
View ArticleCoaching flexes muscles of Majerle’s basketball IQ
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine You first notice the arms that would make Popeye envious. Unlike many former professional athletes, Dan Majerle has maintained his chiseled...
View ArticleGreen light for golf in GCU Today Magazine
The latest edition of GCU Today Magazine tees up a cover story on the newly renovated Grand Canyon University Golf Course and what it means to west Phoenix and to the University. See why it’s such a...
View ArticleChapel talk shows the pleasure of God’s will
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Jeremy Jernigan has a knack for making you look at things in new ways. Last year, for example, he amused the Chapel audience at Grand Canyon University by attaching a...
View ArticleMore than a roar: Havocs bring good cheer to community
By Jeannette Cruz GCU News Bureau A group of Havocs huddled outside Cypress Hall Wednesday night, looking far more discreet than usual. Their faces weren’t painted, their voices were low and only their...
View ArticleWorship Songwriter Showcase hits a high note
Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau Those wise, mature sophomores have been joined by a flock of fabulous freshmen in the second year of Grand Canyon University’s Center for...
View ArticleSpeech and Debate team performances reveal depth of emotion
Story by Laurie Merrill Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau A rape victim’s agonizing decision, a man who dared tell the truth about a popular football coach, a woman who was abducted and held as a...
View ArticleHow Chapel musicians got in such good harmony
Chapel usually begins with students from the worship team performing three songs. Story by Rick Vacek Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau People have noticed. Going to Chapel on Monday mornings at...
View ArticleAntelope Intros: Celise Colston and Dr. Heather Gollnow
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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