Eric Jay Toll

Surgery is stressful. Aromatherapy, conversation might help

When you think of patient care, you generally don't think of peppermint and lavender. Could peppermint and lavender really make a difference, for example, in […]

Thinking outside the box lands GCU instructor inside a national fellowship

While working as a youth pastor for a small church in Chandler, Arizona, Vance Collins never imagined how his journey would lead him to shepherd […]

GCU dance students arrive with movement and meaning

Photos by Ralph Freso In a matter of minutes, the dance studio on the first floor of Grand Canyon University's Saguaro Hall went from serene […]

After 13 deployments and Kyiv evacuations, GCU student sets sights on nursing

Seth Barta vividly remembers his launch into adulthood and the moment he left home to join the United States Air Force: “The minute I joined, […]

Critical care nurse becomes mentor and minister to future RNs

Riley Rosengarten, a full-time instructor in the College of Nursing and Health Care Professions, knows well the final steps on the journey to becoming a […]

How God’s plan for GCU student turned felony charge into life of service

Grand Canyon University online student Paige Ott believed her role in life was to ensure that adopted children landed in safe, loving homes. She was […]

Medicine through ministry: GCU professor sees nursing as more than a calling

For Dr. David Mulkey, nursing is more than a career – more than a calling, even. The Grand Canyon University associate professor takes his teaching […]

GCU nursing faculty honored with DAISY Award

Jennifer Riseden was "surprised and humbled," she said, when she learned she received the DAISY Award, a highly regarded honor for anyone in the nursing […]

GCU nursing student's faith and compassion earn national recognition

Photos by Ralph Freso / GCU News One day, Grand Canyon University nursing student Alyssa Parinas was just “doing her job.” At HonorHealth Deer Valley […]