Archive for July, 2011

Meet the ladies of Fifth Floor Prescott Hall! This year’s talented troupe has a song that will show you the ropes for 2011-2012

Start-ups are never easy, as GCU’s director of dance, Susannah Keita, has discovered. Building a dance program from the ground up has been difficult, and yet already there have been rewards. What a difference a year can make.

Orientation Central introduces you to the faces and places around GCU you’ll want to know before school starts in the fall. Meet Eric Andrews, Director of Housing at GCU and an alum who has lived in Hegel Hall and the North Rim Apartments…he knows all their secrets!

The conical straw hats and Antelope T-shirts gave them away as a 16-member contingent from GCU returned home Monday evening from an 18-day nursing exchange in China. Dean Anne McNamara of the College of Nursing organized a welcoming party at Sky Harbor International Airport for the 12 graduate students and four faculty members who had flown nearly 16 hours, showing up exhausted but exhilarated by all they had seen and done.

Orientation Central introduces you to the faces and places around GCU you’ll want to know before school starts in the fall. Jake Page is our Global Outreach Coordinator. He’s the man to know if you want to see the world and serve others!

Orientation Central introduces you to the faces and places around GCU you’ll want to know before school starts in the fall. Meet Danielle our Discipleship Coordinator, who helps you to connect with ways to grow in your faith! Learn a little more about her role and who George is!

Orientation Central introduces you to the faces and places around GCU you’ll want to know before school starts in the fall. Meet Joe Brooks, who’s our Community Life Director. He’s also an alumni and a former ‘Lope Baseball player! Hear what he has to say about his role, life at GCU and advice for freshman year.

The countdown is on. “57 more days and then I’m out of here,” jokes Superintendent Neal Baker of Perini Construction. Starting July 5, there are now two separate shifts coming in to finish things up meaning things are shaping up quickly in the new GCU Arena. The July Arena Job Walk, which took place Tuesday afternoon, was attended by several first timers. With only one more job walk taking place in August, July boasted one of the largest crowds yet.

Orientation Central introduces you to the faces and places around GCU you’ll want to know before school starts in the fall. Meet Tim Griffin, who’s our Campus Pastor. A former chaplain for NASCAR, he’s lived life in the fast lane! Hear what he has to say about his role, life at GCU and advice for freshman year.

There’s no such thing as a sleepy summer for Chuck Howard, who is already planning for a banner second year for the Student Recreation Center. The 55,000-square-foot facility has gotten a workout since opening last October to GCU students, faculty and staff.