Mike Kilen

GCU's out-of-state enrollment keeps growing; students tout faith, cost

Sure, it's the weather that attracts so many out-of-state students to GCU, the early September heat notwithstanding. But students at Tuesdays Out-of-State Student Social gave […]

Emotions run deep at freshman orientation

The symbolism of parents pinning their new GCU students at Parent and Family Orientation was especially emotional for one dad and his son. Find out […]

Welcome Crew puts the 'Woohoo!' in arrival

An added attraction for Move-In this year is the Welcome Crew, which has a simple goal: Make arriving students and their families feel even more […]

Comfort level of campus keeps expanding

The first thing arriving students are likely to notice this week are all the new gathering spaces. Everywhere you look on campus, there are places […]

Welcome Week spirit just keeps growing

Hang on to your hats. Welcome Week 2022 is about here. Welcome Programs Manager Alden Sia lays out all the new events and the transformation […]

These graduates love GCU and can't leave it

They stayed to work at GCU, often right after walking the Commencement stage. Six alums shared the reasons they stayed, and for many it comes […]

SIS scholars out to prove mentors right

The students typed in their phone calendars the name of the person who got them to GCU. Mom. Dad. Teacher. GCU associate professor Dr. Brandon […]

Graduate counseling programs confront crisis

GCU has become a national leader among graduate counseling programs, meeting a huge need for social workers. GCU had the most graduate mental health counseling […]

International teaching provides life lessons

Michelle and Andrew Norby got married in June, moved to Africa in July and both started work teaching school in Senegal in August. Quite the […]