Mark Gonzales

Journey to doctoral degrees takes baby steps – and a lot of support

Studying for a doctoral degree is time consuming and challenging. But four GCU students shared the challenge of being in residency while either pregnant or […]

Master's graduate earns A in perseverance

Lauren Martinez wasn't sure if this was the right time to pursue a master's degree, especially with a full-time teaching job and three children to […]

First Barnabas Pastoral Program grads ready to make a difference

The College of Theology is proud to graduate its first four students from its Barnabas Pastoral Program, which started in the fall of 2020. The […]

Onetime aspiring golfer makes the cut as Commencement speaker

Connor Vicary's dream of golfing at Grand Canyon University ended quickly, and he faced a life-threatening situation prior to his senior year. But Vicary's ability […]

Here's the pitch: Canyon Angels students learn from expert

The Canyon Angels Pitch Event caps the end of a long and informative year for student analysts at Grand Canyon University. But before selecting a […]

Contentment, communication, confidence highlight TEDxGCU event

The student-run TEDxGCU event never fails to recruit a wide cast of speakers for their annual event. A GCU Arena audience was treated Saturday night […]

Listening to mom pays off for Canyon Challenge winner

Lucas Patten helped a classmate with his coffee business, and he gained notoriety producing and selling pizza at Marketplace events. But Patten seized center stage […]

Alums show Dreamers road to success

Melisa Garcia said she was once told by a teacher that should should drop out of high school. Since then, Garcia has earned two degrees […]

Students score big with Final Four experience

The NCAA Men's Final Four was held at State Farm Stadium. But that didn't exclude several GCU students - many of them members of Sports […]