Archive for February, 2014

GCU’s Banner Boswell nursing site in Sun City rolled out the purple carpet for its community on Thursday, offering tours, student presentations and healthful food as February, known as National Heart Month, came to a close. The College of Nursing and Health Care Professions facility at Scottsdale Healthcare Shea will hold a similar event on Wednesday.

In this week’s Antelope Intros, we feature an enrollment manager who got a hole-in-one on a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, an assistant professor of music who earnestly pursued ballet in high school, and a counselor in the Canyon Health and Wellness Clinic who has worked with a variety of individuals with myriad psychological issues.

Biology major Reyna Mosley of Peoria has a heart for helping people, and she’s planning on making a career of it.

GCU joins Reimagine Phoenix campaign, vowing to do its part in sustainability efforts.

Former Diamondbacks pitcher acknowledges his role in Major League Baseball’s biggest brawl of the 2013 season — and says it helped him focus his faith.

The Papago Apartments are only part of GCU’s latest plans to accommodate nearly 11,000 campus students in the fall. A new traditional residence hall, parking garage, classroom space and other amenities also are under construction.

Among his tips to GCU students: Look for new concepts and new ways of doing things, be willing to put career ahead of personal pleasure, learn how to effectively interact with people.

A solo career of 14 years has kept the Christian music pioneer busy and will bring him to GCU this week on his Hits Deep Tour.

Scott Ridout, who leads an Arizona megachurch, finds parallels between the life of Nehemiah and his own career in the ministry.

Kylie Bentley, the most recent recipient of GCU’s monthly Community Service Award, is a source of constant compassion for children living at the Phoenix Rescue Mission who have experienced anything but consistency and happiness.