Rick Vacek

Determination pays off with Colangelo Scholarships

The Colangelo Scholarships are being handed out this week, and the emotional scene was played out the last two mornings at three Phoenix-area high schools. […]

GCU helped Mendoza find his true purpose

When Juan Mendoza arrived on campus, he came with the original purpose of earning a degree to enter the health care system. In the process, […]

Community is in the swing of Canyon Kids program

On Saturday mornings during the school year, Canyon Kids volunteers gather by 9 a.m. and spread out shepherd-like into neighborhoods north and south of GCU, […]

Students Inspiring Students scholarship awards at three high schools

Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau Students Inspiring Students full-tuition scholarships to Grand Canyon University were handed out Thursday at three area high schools […]

Alhambra students earn 25 full-tuition scholarships

The new Students Inspiring Students initiative was in full celebration Wednesday night at Alhambra High, which received more full-tuition rides (25) than any other school. […]

Holen shows that she's headed in a positive direction

Brittany Holen had passion and determination to play golf when she arrived to campus in 2012. A member of the Honors College, Delta Mu Delta […]

This business instructor just keeps rolling along

Jon Ruybalid, who just completed his first semester at GCU, is a maverick in a lot of ways -- most noticeably when he travels across […]

Match made in Lope heaven: Grandy Glaze, GCU

When Grandy Glaze came to GCU for the 2015-16 season, he and head coach Dan Majerle made a deal: Glaze would bring the energy, and […]

Dissertation on military leadership is prelude to major advancement

When Jennifer Cameron did her doctoral dissertation on the need for more African-American women in positions of leadership in the Army, little did she know […]