Archive for July, 2012

Students from GCU’s Colangelo School of Business got a first-hand look at the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team and its chairman, Jerry Colangelo, during training camp in Las Vegas.

With an Aug. 15 deadline just over a month away, things are ahead of schedule for the many construction projects on campus. We have a sneak peek at the progress in the CAS Building, Student Union and North Gym Lecture Halls.

In a farewell letter to GCU faculty and staff, Barksdale writes, “May we never forget that 100 years from now, our students will be the only evidence we ever did our jobs.”

GCU swimmer Michael Branning’s showing at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha, Neb., puts him in a good position for a bid in 2016.

GCU’s neighborhood leaders praised the $1 million NSI partnership with Phoenix PD as a way to maintain lower crime rates that were first initiated by a federal “Weed and Seed” program in the Canyon Corridor.

City leaders heralded the GCU Neighborhood Safety Initiative unveiled Thursday as a program to be duplicated citywide.

With flames from the Waldo Canyon Fire in Colorado rushing down a nearby mountain and pre-evacuation plans seemingly imminent, GCU instructor Michelle Post leaned on her faith to get through a difficult week.