Students test their gray matter at Summer Institute
Jacque Kashindi of Agua Fria High School (center) is setting up a secure socket shell configuration to allow the rest of his team to get into a router at the recent Cyber Lopes camp, part of the 2018...
View ArticleSlideshow: GCU alumni rolling (in) the dough
GCU News Bureau For the second year, members of the Phoenix Lopes Alumni Chapter volunteered at the “Friday Night Pizza” event at St. Vincent de Paul. Phoenix Lopes Chapter President Vince Licciardi...
View ArticleNurse of the Year nominee exudes leadership
Dr. Rose Saunders in the simulation lab at Grand Canyon University. By Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau Taking vital signs, administrating medication, drawing blood and preparing patients for surgery are...
View ArticleDr. Deb’s Mental Health Vitamin: Finding the right words
Dr. Deb Wade By Dr. Deb Wade GCU Vice President, Counseling and Psychological Services “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Do you remember that quote? Consider this...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Think before you go out in the heat
By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic As the heat rises in Phoenix, prepare before you venture out! Heat is the No. 1 weather-related killer! In extreme heat, the body must...
View ArticleDominican Republic trip enlightens Honors students
GCU Honors College students on a mission trip in the Dominican Republic. By Ryan Kryska GCU News Bureau The lesson of love has taken on a whole new meaning for 23 Grand Canyon University students who...
View ArticleAntelope Intros: Michael McCabe and Jessica Baral
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 ArticleGCU leaders evaluate teenaged future teachers
Professor Marjaneh Gilpatrick and College of Education Dean Kimberly LaPrade prepare for the Educators Rising National Conference. Story by Theresa Smith Photos by David Kadlubowski GCU News Bureau...
View ArticleGCU professors eager to inspire aspiring teachers
Professors Crystal McCabe and Lynn Basko simulate a presentation prior to their trip to Orlando. (Photo by David Kadlubowski) By Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau Dressed in Harry Potter style robes and...
View ArticleDr. Deb’s Mental Health Vitamin: Suicide prevention
Dr. Deb Wade By Dr. Deb Wade GCU Vice President, Counseling and Psychological Services Talk. Listen. Care. Be there. The recent suicides of people with celebrity status certainly have piqued our...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Insect bites and stings
By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic Insect bites and stings are common, and reactions can vary from mild to severe. An allergic reaction also can occur from the insect itself...
View ArticleNursing lessons come to life in immersive simulation
Nursing students Lizbeth Trujillo and Kenzie Bogue take part in an immersive simulation lab. Immersive simulation is a simulated client situation that provides a realistic, dynamic environment in which...
View ArticleGCU researchers: Don’t skip that day of exercise
Nine male subjects with elevated blood pressure exercised for 90 minutes over three days with an intensity that ranged from 70 to 75 percent heart rate. Grand Canyon University researchers wanted to...
View ArticleCollegiate Scholars chapter grows to largest in U.S.
Members of GCU’s National Society of Collegiate Scholars chapter, which has more than 4,000 members. By Ryan Kryska GCU News Bureau In just four years, Grand Canyon University’s chapter of the National...
View ArticleSummer school students chill in Commuter Lounge
From left, Kelly Craig, Rhyann Woodard, Allie Parkinson and Hope Dickinson study in the Commuter Lounge. Story and photos by Theresa Smith GCU News Bureau On a hot afternoon in mid-June, the blast of...
View ArticleAntelope Intros: Robbie Hart and Karsten Kem
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 ArticleGCU leaders rise at Orlando conference
From left are Dr. Marjaneh Gilpatrick, Dr. Kimberly LaPrade, Dr. Lynn Basko, Crystal McCabe, Kimber Underdown, Dr. Jeff Martin and Dr. Brandy Miller. GCU News Bureau Seven leaders from GCU’s College of...
View ArticleStudent teaches recycling at St. Vincent de Paul
GCU student Bre L’Estrange poses with students and staff at St. Vincent de Paul’s Dream Center. Story by Ryan Kryska GCU News Bureau The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s Dream Center coordinator, Cindy...
View ArticleGCU students show they’re suited to top internships
By Rick Vacek GCU News Bureau The office intern: subject of jokes and funny movies, usually tasked with responsibilities that don’t go much beyond getting coffee and running errands. Kadin Breeze is...
View ArticleFitness Facts: Fourth of July safety tips
Connie Colbert By Connie Colbert Director, Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic With the Fourth of July just a week away, here are a few tips to keep you and your family safe — including a few fire tips...
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