Emotions find way into Hall of Fame celebration
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau For seven of the eight inductees into the Alumni Hall of Fame at Grand Canyon University, the only thing more difficult than keeping their composure Saturday was finding...
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View ArticleCanyon Challenge is enjoying some quality time
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The Canyon Challenge isn’t having growing pains. It’s having growing gains. The fourth year of the Grand Canyon University event, which seeks to find the most viable...
View ArticleMarana resident sees, believes in GCU online degree
By Michael Ferraresi GCU News Bureau The sound of jackhammers echoed in Gary Skinner’s head last August as he sensed the buzz around campus. He felt warmed by the laughter of students and employees who...
View ArticleGod, family sustain nurse during tough year
By Janie Magruder GCU News Bureau Jessica Smith received her high school diploma one warm evening in May 1993 and earned her degree as a licensed practical nurse the very next day. GCU nursing student...
View ArticleOnline professor motivated by student success
By Cooper Nelson GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University online professors are asked to call students a week before the start of their courses to introduce themselves and ease students into the often...
View ArticleCareer Services team gears up for annual Career Week, March 2-5
By Marette Hahn GCU Career Services Career Week is one of the busiest times of the year for the GCU Career Services Office. Each year, Career Services hosts a week, this year from March 2-5, that...
View ArticleCareer Services Student Worker of the Month: Andrew Boozer
By Marette Hahn GCU Career Services Have you ever wondered what “servant leadership” looks like? Take one look at Andrew Boozer, and you’ll see such leadership in action. As a digital marketing...
View ArticleAntelope Intros: Vanessa Sandoval and Colleen Ault
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 ArticleSaturday ROTC rifle exercise at Little Canyon Park is just a drill
GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University students and staff can expect to see some military style drills Saturday, though the ROTC event is just part of routine training and the rifles are props. The...
View ArticleSoftball star turned amputee has winning attitude
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Eric Gabriel is spontaneous, but his attitude about life is more like spontaneous combustion. He is determined in a way that only Rocky Balboa could understand. In fact,...
View ArticleSeed Spot CEO shows students how to grow a nonprofit
Courtney Klein, a member of the CCOB advisory board, spoke to students about how she created two startups. By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The Colangelo College of Business keeps bringing high-profile...
View Article‘It’s On Us’ campaign stresses campus safety
By Michael Ferraresi GCU News Bureau Every college student is faced with the challenge of being mindful of their surroundings in a fast-paced, high-sensory and often-emotional environment, and the...
View ArticleArena reunion with brother surprises GCU student
By Janie Magruder GCU News Bureau Javen Manning (center) surprised his sisters, Jessalyn (left) and GCU sophomore Lauryn during Saturday night’s men’s basketball game with help from a few...
View ArticleGCU celebrates online community at reception, game
Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau GCU welcomed online students and faculty to campus Saturday with a reception and free tickets to the men’s basketball game. In rolling out the purple carpet, the...
View ArticleWell-versed songwriter a hit with Worship Arts students
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Listening to Mark Harris talk about Christian songwriting with Center for Worship Arts students at Grand Canyon University was like hearing Bill Belichick discuss football...
View ArticleStellar student film program to host expanded festival
By Cooper Nelson GCU News Bureau Eat your heart out, Sundance. The Grand Canyon University Film Festival may not have the celebrity status or polished professional aesthetic of more prominent film...
View ArticleChapel: Another way to make a difference
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Pastor Tim Griffin labeled the Chapel service Monday morning at Grand Canyon University a “call to action,” and that call started with the first word of the first song....
View ArticleOncology nurse helps young son survive cancer
By Janie Magruder GCU News Bureau Tyler Stahlecker, 4, is the picture of health after more than two years of cancer treatments. (Photo by Darryl Webb) Since emerging from the fog she and her family...
View ArticleMasterworks Concert II inspired by Bible passage
By Janie Magruder GCU News Bureau Each year, as Dr. Juan Hernandez, director of Grand Canyon University’s music department and assistant dean of its College of Fine Arts and Production, is planning the...
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