Mark Gonzales

First LOPES Academy students treasure paid status at Lope Shop

L.O.P.E.S. Academy students Jaden Lowery and Kyle Bragelman relish their new status as paid employees of Lope Shop after serving an internship last spring.

Former Olympian clears hurdles to earn GCU doctorate

Michelle Canidate earned World Championship gold medals in Helsinki, Finland, and Osaka, Japan, and participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. But she accomplished something just […]

GCU's LOPES Academy pursues sustained success

Grand Canyon University's LOPES Academy is looking for ways to expand its number of internships and paid jobs for their students.

GCU Canyon Ventures student all about details in building auto-cleaning business

Photos by Ralph Freso Success as a 16-year-old in his hometown of Troy, Ohio, built the confidence Jackson Godwin possesses in his auto-detail business. He […]

GCU Canyon Ventures student on track to protect skateboards

Grand Canyon University student Trenton Nelson is devising a tracker designed to prevent skateboard theft.

Biomedical engineering high school interns probe insulin project

Grand Canyon University's High School STEM internship program for prospective Biomedical Engineering students has provided opportunities to create inventions such as a microneedle patch that […]

GCU storms minds of high schoolers with AI, cyber, Lego Mindstorm

Grand Canyon University's High School STEM internship program has provided an expansive education to students considering a career in AI/Cybersecurity.

High school interns sharpen anatomy skills at GCU's cadaver lab

Students were delighted to gain experience, such as working with cadavers, at Grand Canyon University's High School STEM Internship Program focusing on anatomy and dissection.

GCU European Discovery trip provided 'best' memories for new alums

The opportunity to travel across the Atlantic Ocean shortly after graduating from Grand Canyon University seized the attention of Krista Mainard. “I had never been […]