Rick Vacek

GCU came up a winner in Year 1 of D-I

Grand Canyon University's first year in NCAA Division I athletics was a success, but it still has three long years to go in the transition […]

Antelope Intros: Paige Gruner, Holly Saunders, Walter Peoples Jr.

The latest edition introduces an outdoors enthusiast who lives on a farm, a Starbucks fan who is from the town where Jell-O was invented and […]

Antelope Intros: Melissa Bosco, Sofia Rizvi, Stephen Shelley

In this week's Antelope Intros, we feature a boxer (a woman, not a guy), a world traveler who feels right at home at GCU and […]

Michael Berger named dean of Doctoral Studies

Dr. Michael Berger, recently named dean of the College of Doctoral Studies, started at GCU as a temporary employee 10 years ago.

From Nepal to GCU: a tale of survival, determination

GCU's first international doctoral learner has an amazing story to tell, and not just because he's from Nepal. He wants to use his degree to […]

GCU's 1st Ph.D. a heady accomplishment

The first learner to complete the Ph.D. program at GCU impressed everyone with her efficiency, but she gives the credit to the presence of God […]

With upper deck in place, Arena on schedule

The concrete for the new upper deck at GCU Arena has been poured, which means much of the heavy lifting has been done.

Former Olympian gives boot camp a lift

GCU academic admissions counselor Jackie Johnson has a lot of stories to tell from her experience as a heptathlete in the 2008 Summer Olympics.

GCU aims to turn camps into hoop dreams

Fresh off its first year in Division I, GCU is going all-out to make its basketball camps destinations for top players and teams.