Mike Kilen

COE selected to new state educator apprenticeship program

Grand Canyon University was selected to a pilot program for apprenticeships to try to reduce Arizona’s teacher shortage, the Arizona Department of Education announced earlier […]

Lectric eBikes co-founder powers up new era in philanthropy

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published in GCU Magazine, available in the purple bins around campus or digitally. Photos by Ralph Freso/GCU News Is […]

History student is hands on in helping reopen a prized Arizona museum

Photos by Ralph Freso Savannah Dixon is interested in teaching and in history, the former because students need to know someone cares about them, she […]

Alumni compel new Canyon Rising scholars to a good start

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Quyen Phan was part of the first small group of students to be granted a Students Inspiring Students Scholarship […]

Students look up to a future with Fostering Futures Scholarship

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Ray Gilmore didn’t have it easy growing up in Tucson. He said his parents weren’t interested, and his grandmother, […]

What do students like? Look at their clubs

Photos by Ralph Freso If you think young people just have their heads buried in their phones, you haven’t walked through the Club and Community […]

No mere pep squad, Havoc leaders want to bring the heat to Mountain West

Photos by Ralph Freso Evan McKee sounded like a coach. “We have a strong incoming class,” the senior said from behind the Havocs tent outside […]

Student body leaders hit the ground running

Photos by Ralph Freso Student government leadership is not for the bashful, judging from day one with students on campus this academic year. By dawn […]

Kindness of unsung hero Woody Mason celebrated with award

Photos by Ralph Freso Woody Mason used to give his students a five-minute “dance break” from the rigors of study. He used to send emails […]