Antelope Intros: Emilee Oldham and Trent Bruns
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 ArticleSlideshow: Back to School Clothing Drive awards
GCU News Bureau President Brian Mueller received a “Champion for Children” award for Grand Canyon University’s spirit of collaboration with the Back to School Clothing Drive, which annually distributes...
View ArticleIs faith a transaction? No sale, Simmons tells Chapel
Luke Simmons of Redemption Church shared the story of Habakkuk at Chapel on Monday. (Photo by Gillian Rea) By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The book of Habakkuk, all three chapters and 1,373 words of it,...
View ArticlePassing of Bishop Alexis Thomas mourned at GCU
Bishop Alexis Thomas “You are the light of the world. … Let Your light shine before others.” (Matthew 5:14-16) By Laurie Merrill GCU News Bureau Bishop Alexis Thomas, the nationally renowned senior...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Are those nagging symptoms allergies?
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic That cough that just won’t go away, that run-down feeling you can’t seem to get rid of, that runny nose you thought was a...
View ArticleDr. Deb’s Mental Health Vitamin: Can-do method for success
Dr. Deb Wade By Dr. Deb Wade GCU Vice President, Counseling and Psychological Services I saw this today: “Success comes in Cans. … Failure comes in Can’ts.” I agree! If only it were that simple! Let’s...
View ArticleStudent project bridges engineering concepts
Students Grant Senechal, Graham Guskey and Jared Wiley (from left) in Li Tan’s MEE 352 class — a mechanical engineering class in solid mechanics — built suspension bridges out of K’Nex. The bridges had...
View ArticleSlideshow: Men’s basketball vs. William Jessup
Photos by Slaven Gujic GCU News Bureau The Grand Canyon University men’s basketball team defeated William Jessup 96-80 in a non-conference game Tuesday night at GCU Arena. The post Slideshow: Men’s...
View ArticleTime for employees to claim Donate to Elevate credit
Look for your Donate to Elevate charitable tax documentation from School Choice Arizona, Habitat for Humanity or the public school to which you may have donated. GCU News Bureau You’ve done your part...
View ArticleGCU enjoys warmth of Winterfest
Grand Canyon University students were treated to an outdoor Winterfest on Wednesday night, just north of Canyon Hall. Nearly 1,000 students attended the ice skating, mini pancakes and photo booth...
View ArticleGCU at Dysart Unified School District Gifted Conference
Hundreds of seventh- and eight-grade gifted students from the Dysart Unified School District attended the Gifted Conference and Expo. The theme of the STEM-driven conference was about sparking passions...
View Article‘Think A+ Tour’ builds rap-port with young students
Nate Whitsett uses raps, songs and chants to get students excited about learning. Editor’s note: This story is reprinted from the November issue of GCU Magazine. To view the digital version of the...
View ArticleHundreds on campus watch live, ‘Lectric’ proposal
Levi Conlow had an important question to ask his girlfriend, Rachel O’Brien, Thursday on the Promenade. By Lana Sweeten-Shults GCU News Bureau Like everyone else, Rachel O’Brien heard the chatter on...
View ArticleSlideshow: Public wedding proposal
GCU News Bureau Levi Conlow began planning his proposal to his girlfriend of four years, Rachel O’Brien, about a year ago. With the help of a few friends, his plan came together Thursday. Family and...
View ArticleManaging TEDx event is a pivotal student experience
The students running TEDxGrandCanyonUniversity 2018 combine their Lopes Up with the TEDx sign. (Photo by Blake Pitman, Scale Media) By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Discussing how Grand Canyon...
View ArticleFriendship fuels accomplishments of ASGCU leaders
Nate Carpenter, student body president at Grand Canyon University By Jeannette Cruz GCU News Bureau As voting begins for new leaders of the Associated Students of Grand Canyon University (ASGCU), it’s...
View ArticleAntelope Intros: Brandon Arnold and Daniel Pezzullo
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 ArticleSpeech and Debate to showcase what all the talk is about
By Laurie Merrill GCU News Bureau One of Grand Canyon University’s most successful teams uses words and rapid comprehension instead of balls, bats or rackets. The Speech and Debate team, enjoying its...
View ArticleASGCU debate illuminates initiatives, inclusiveness
By Jeannette Cruz GCU News Bureau New initiatives and how to execute them, along with diversity, were the major topics Monday night as students, staff and faculty gathered at GCBC on the second floor...
View ArticleA Chapel talk on forgiveness to never be forgotten
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau Could you do it? Could you … really? Of all the Chapel challenges of the last few years, of all the spiritual gauntlets thrown out during the course of the weekly talks...
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