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Cybersecurity icon shares insights on NASA, early days of information security

Professor boots up a course that melds government and gaming

Building a quest in virtual reality? Game on

There's a science to online learning; one GCU college has found right formula

Students emphasize health and religion at research symposium

Trades pathway alum tells women: When it's broke, you can fix it

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Cybersecurity icon shares insights on NASA, early days of information security

Cybersecurity icon Rich Owen, one of the thought leaders in the field, wrote the "pink book," a document that was the original cybersecurity standard for […]

Published April 21, 2025

Professor boots up a course that melds government and gaming

Photos by Ralph Freso Grand Canyon University’s Adam Maynes brought his local government class into an unexpected space this semester – the GCU Esports Arena. […]

Published April 16, 2025

Building a quest in virtual reality? Game on

Photos by Ralph Freso “I lost my hands!” declared Chloe Brandow, discombobulated and flabbergasted as she stretched both arms in front of her, reaching into […]

Published April 16, 2025

There's a science to online learning; one GCU college has found right formula

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published in the November 2024 issue of GCU Magazine, available in the purple bins on campus or digitally. Photos […]

Published January 24, 2025

Students emphasize health and religion at research symposium

Impressive records. Competitive performance. Championship titles. These are just a few components that drive collegiate athletes to continuously practice, improve and strive for higher results […]

Published December 10, 2024

Trades pathway alum tells women: When it's broke, you can fix it

Solei Donahue grew up on an Arizona reservation with a single mom who taught her how to fix toilets and change car tires. But it […]

Published June 27, 2024

Technology clicks for neurodivergent grad

Samantha Vousden’s neurodivergence has affected how she relates to people. But it’s also what has helped her thrive in her major, along with supportive faculty […]

Published December 19, 2023

From ACE Space to the metaverse, academic support is everywhere

With the campus' ACE Centers growing from six to 13 this year, it's not hard for students to find academic support. They even can find […]

Published September 28, 2023

GCU online faculty showcases its expertise in 15-part magazine series

The online faculty is showing the nation its deep knowledge of online learning in a 15-part series in eLearn Magazine, which recently posted the third […]

Published July 19, 2023

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  • June 2025

Calendar of Events

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0 events, 26

1 event, 27

12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

ASGCU’s Summer Vision Board

May 27 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

ASGCU’s Summer Vision Board

1 event, 28

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Commuter’s Pizookie & Puzzles

May 28 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Commuter’s Pizookie & Puzzles

1 event, 29

12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Cultural Bites & Crafts

May 29 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Cultural Bites & Crafts

0 events, 30

0 events, 31

0 events, 1

3 events, 2

8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 2 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

Register here.
Event Details
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Recurring

High School Team Camp with Women's Basketball

June 2 @ 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Recurring

High School Team Camp with Women's Basketball

Register here.
Event Details
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 2 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

Register here.
Event Details

4 events, 3

8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 3 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

Register here.
Event Details
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Recurring

High School Team Camp with Women's Basketball

June 3 @ 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Recurring

High School Team Camp with Women's Basketball

Register here.
Event Details
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 3 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

Register here.
Event Details
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Recurring

Softball Lopes Youth Camp

June 3 @ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Recurring

Softball Lopes Youth Camp

Register here.
Event Details

4 events, 4

8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 4 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

Register here.
Event Details
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 4 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

Register here.
Event Details
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Clubs’ Otterpop Pop Up By the Pool

June 4 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Clubs’ Otterpop Pop Up By the Pool

7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Recurring

Softball Lopes Youth Camp

June 4 @ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Recurring

Softball Lopes Youth Camp

Register here.
Event Details

2 events, 5

8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 5 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

Register here.
Event Details
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 5 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

Register here.
Event Details

5 events, 6

2025-06-06

Horseshoe Bend SUP

Horseshoe Bend SUP

June 6 - June 8

Horseshoe Bend SUP

Visit myrec.gcu.edu to sign up! Registration Period: 12:01 am May 13 - 12:00 am June 5, 2025 Location: Page, AZ Date: June 6-8, 2025 Price: $185 Description:  This adventure [...]
Event Details
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 6 @ 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

Register here.
Event Details
8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Women's Volleyball Prospect Camp

June 6 @ 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Women's Volleyball Prospect Camp

Register here.
Event Details
12 p.m.

Dough and Flow

June 6 @ 12 p.m.

Dough and Flow

12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

The Riverbed’s Dough & Flow

June 6 @ 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

The Riverbed’s Dough & Flow

1 event, 7

2025-06-06

Horseshoe Bend SUP

1 event, 8

2025-06-06

Horseshoe Bend SUP

1 event, 9

2025-06-09

Gencyber Camp

Gencyber Camp

June 9 @ 8:30 a.m. - June 13 @ 3:30 p.m.

Gencyber Camp

Learn to hack ethically and explore various aspects of cybersecurity during this five day camp.
Event Details

3 events, 10

2025-06-09

Gencyber Camp

2025-06-10

Full Moon Night Paddle

Full Moon Night Paddle

June 10

Full Moon Night Paddle

Presented by GCU Campus Recreation. Grab your friends and your sense of adventure—join us for a magical night paddle under the full moon at Saguaro [...]
Event Details
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

CAB’s Tote-ally Summer

June 10 @ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

CAB’s Tote-ally Summer

5 events, 11

2025-06-09

Gencyber Camp

8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Women's Volleyball Prospect Camp

June 11 @ 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Women's Volleyball Prospect Camp

Register here.
Event Details
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

ASGCU’s Green Day

June 11 @ 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

ASGCU’s Green Day

5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Summer Prospect Baseball Camp

June 11 @ 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Summer Prospect Baseball Camp

Entering grades: 9th-12th Register here.
Event Details
5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NBA Finals watch party

June 11 @ 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NBA Finals watch party

2 events, 12

2025-06-09

Gencyber Camp

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summer Prospect Baseball Camp

June 12 @ 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summer Prospect Baseball Camp

Entering grades: 9th-12th Register here.
Event Details

2 events, 13

2025-06-09

Gencyber Camp

5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NBA Finals watch party

June 13 @ 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NBA Finals watch party

0 events, 14

0 events, 15

1 event, 16

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 16 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

Register here.
Event Details

2 events, 17

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 17 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

Register here.
Event Details
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Multicultural’s Cultural Trivia Night

June 17 @ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Multicultural’s Cultural Trivia Night

2 events, 18

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 18 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

Register here.
Event Details
12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Commuter Life’s Tie Dye and Tea

June 18 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Commuter Life’s Tie Dye and Tea

1 event, 19

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 19 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

Register here.
Event Details

1 event, 20

2025-06-20

Grand Canyon Camping

Grand Canyon Camping

June 20 @ 8 a.m. - June 22 @ 5 p.m.

Grand Canyon Camping

Visit myrec.gcu.edu to sign up!
Event Details

1 event, 21

2025-06-20

Grand Canyon Camping

1 event, 22

2025-06-20

Grand Canyon Camping

0 events, 23

0 events, 24

0 events, 25

0 events, 26

0 events, 27

0 events, 28

0 events, 29

0 events, 30

1 event, 1

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Clubs' Fried in July

July 1 @ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Clubs' Fried in July

1 event, 2

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Senate Social USA

July 2 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Senate Social USA

Stop by the ASGCU table for some food, games, and to learn more about your student government.
Event Details

0 events, 3

0 events, 4

0 events, 5

1 event, 6

2025-07-06

The Riverbed's Shark Week

The Riverbed's Shark Week

July 6 - July 13

The Riverbed's Shark Week

Follow @theriverbed for more info!
Event Details
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May 27
May 27 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

ASGCU’s Summer Vision Board

May 28
May 28 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Commuter’s Pizookie & Puzzles

May 29
May 29 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Cultural Bites & Crafts

  • No Entries For Date Selected
  • No Entries For Date Selected
  • No Entries For Date Selected
June 2
June 2 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 2 @ 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Recurring

High School Team Camp with Women's Basketball

June 2 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 3
June 3 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 3 @ 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Recurring

High School Team Camp with Women's Basketball

June 3 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 3 @ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Recurring

Softball Lopes Youth Camp

June 4
June 4 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 4 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 4 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Clubs’ Otterpop Pop Up By the Pool

June 4 @ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Recurring

Softball Lopes Youth Camp

June 5
June 5 @ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 5 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp I

June 6
All day

Horseshoe Bend SUP

June 6 @ 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Recurring

GCU Tennis Summer Camp

June 6 @ 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Women's Volleyball Prospect Camp

June 6 @ 12 p.m.

Dough and Flow

June 6 @ 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

The Riverbed’s Dough & Flow

June 6
All day

Horseshoe Bend SUP

June 6
All day

Horseshoe Bend SUP

June 9
June 9 @ 8:30 a.m. - June 13 @ 3:30 p.m.

Gencyber Camp

June 9
June 9 @ 8:30 a.m. - June 13 @ 3:30 p.m.

Gencyber Camp

All day

Full Moon Night Paddle

June 10 @ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

CAB’s Tote-ally Summer

June 9
June 9 @ 8:30 a.m. - June 13 @ 3:30 p.m.

Gencyber Camp

June 11 @ 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Women's Volleyball Prospect Camp

June 11 @ 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

ASGCU’s Green Day

June 11 @ 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Summer Prospect Baseball Camp

June 11 @ 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NBA Finals watch party

June 9
June 9 @ 8:30 a.m. - June 13 @ 3:30 p.m.

Gencyber Camp

June 12 @ 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Summer Prospect Baseball Camp

June 9
June 9 @ 8:30 a.m. - June 13 @ 3:30 p.m.

Gencyber Camp

June 13 @ 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NBA Finals watch party

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  • No Entries For Date Selected
June 16
June 16 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 17
June 17 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 17 @ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Multicultural’s Cultural Trivia Night

June 18
June 18 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 18 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Commuter Life’s Tie Dye and Tea

June 19
June 19 @ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Recurring

Men's Basketball Summer Day Camp II

June 20
June 20 @ 8 a.m. - June 22 @ 5 p.m.

Grand Canyon Camping

June 20
June 20 @ 8 a.m. - June 22 @ 5 p.m.

Grand Canyon Camping

June 20
June 20 @ 8 a.m. - June 22 @ 5 p.m.

Grand Canyon Camping

July 1
July 1 @ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Clubs' Fried in July

July 2
July 2 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Senate Social USA

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  • No Entries For Date Selected
July 1
July 1 @ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Clubs' Fried in July

July 2
July 2 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Senate Social USA

  • No Entries For Date Selected
  • No Entries For Date Selected
  • No Entries For Date Selected
July 6
All day

The Riverbed's Shark Week

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For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23)

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