Archive for January, 2011

Representatives from Chase Bank will be on campus Wednesday, January 19, looking to hire GCU students and graduates for off-campus jobs. The company will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union.

GCU will begin construction on a new 502 bed dorm on campus, with the groundbreaking scheduled for January 26. This is the first of two identical dorms to be built side-by-side. The University is looking for your help in naming the two new dorms.

The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) is offering a discount for two shows at its MIM Theatre. The MIM is located at the corner of Tatum and Mayo boulevards, just south of the 101 in Phoenix.

GCU’s largest college celebrated the opening of its new home on Thursday — and what a home it is. A formal dedication was held for the new College of Education building, which opened to classes on Jan. 5. The two-story facility, wedged gracefully between the library and Fleming, has 19 classrooms and represents a permanent destination for the college, which has bounced around over the years.

GCU Campus Pastor Tim Griffin’s new weekly Bible study got off to a promising start last night. Griffin said the Bible study was something he had high hopes for, but that he had no expectations for how many students would actually show up.

Has attending GCU helped you to find your purpose or otherwise enhanced an aspect of your life? Tell us about your journey in a five-minute speech to be delivered at graduation.

Throughout their season, the men’s basketball team has taken time to serve the community and give back to the people who support them. Check out the ‘Lopes lending a hand!

“Her spirit is that of a servant, and she does this willingly,” says Office of Campus Life Administrative Assistant Terri Faust. She is speaking of Office of Campus Life student worker Chrysta McMahon – a junior nursing major with plans to follow her mom’s footsteps into nursing in neonatal intensive care (NICU)

The United States Border Patrol will be on campus Wednesday, January 12, looking to hire GCU students for off-campus jobs. The company will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union. Contact Career Services for more information at 602.639.6606 or careerservices@gcu.edu. Follow Career Services online at: Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/GCUcareerservices Twitter – http://twitter.com/CanyonJobs

Interested in Student Leadership? Have questions that need to be answered? Join us right after Chapel on Monday, January 10 at 11:45 a.m. or right after theGathering on Tuesday, January 11 at 9:15 p.m.