Mark Gonzales

Welcome Week by the numbers

Welcome Week 2025 attracted thousands of students and parents who arrived on the Grand Canyon University campus for move-in, orientation and a spectrum of events. […]

Student entrepreneur looks to 'Cash' in at Pop-Ups, Lope Shop

Cody Bagwell's entrepreneurial path climbed after winning the top prize at spring 2025 Canyon Challenge. Bagwell's Fob Mate product designed to help students was one […]

Lavender prevails as Lope Shop embarks on Welcome Week

Customers who plan to converge on Lope Shop for Welcome Week will find the popular color lavender remaining on various pieces of apparel. But in […]

Cutting classes for first day of GCU Move-In pays off for parent

Welcome Week at Grand Canyon University can take precedence over some of the most important annual events, such as the first day of school. Teacher/coach […]

Serving innovative business in the cards for alumna

Autum Prudhomme never lost her passion for tennis and support for teammates after completing a successful doubles career at Grand Canyon University. Those traits resonated […]

Chair spreads GCU entrepreneurial brand to El Salvador

No plan is too big for Tim Kelley. GCU's Colangelo College of Business entrepreneur chair is setting up a program where young mothers in El […]

Noggin Boss takes star-sized bite out of Big Apple visit

What do six-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady and Grand Canyon University have in common? A connection with Noggin Boss. Brady sported a cap […]

Lope Shop readies for the hustle, bustle of Welcome Week

Wood paneling, a purple backsplash and indoor plants are just three of several features implemented by Lope Shop in preparation for Welcome Week Aug. 25-30. […]

Student hoping to turn heads with hair treatment business finds a home at GCU

RaSean McMiller was ready to continue his studies and hair treatment business to Florida. But a detour to Grand Canyon University has proven to be […]