Alumni

En garde! GCU alum advances to Paralympics

After struggling for more than a decade with pain in an injured left leg, Marine veteran and GCU alumna Jataya Taylor told doctors to amputate […]

Unexpected twists in GCU grad's story led to Netflix movie hit

She was driving to her Grand Canyon University graduation in Phoenix, nervous about what was next in her future, when lunch with a friend in […]

A real dean's list: 3 degrees, 3 babies, 10 years

Milan (Johnson) Blackwell graduated from high school at age 16, earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Grand Canyon University in six years, and on Feb. […]

Lope hits the road to celebrate GCU's family across the nation

Sitting behind a desk is the job for a lot of people. But a lot of Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Kaitlyn Nicol’s job takes […]

Admit your sins, pastor stresses at GCU Chapel

Lead pastor Jason Fritz of Illuminate Community Church encourages students to admit to their sins and listen to friends who tell them the truth, no […]

GCU graduate helps family company soar among sours on Amazon

After Edgar Diaz graduated from GCU with a business degree, he had plenty of ideas for his families’ business. One led to such phenomenal growth […]

Alumni couple's nearby taco shop is GCU's purpose on a fresh tortilla

They both graduated from GCU with good jobs. But Juan Robles and his wife Evelyn Gomez Robles had a dream -- selling tacos in the […]

GCU European Discovery trip provided 'best' memories for new alums

The opportunity to travel across the Atlantic Ocean shortly after graduating from Grand Canyon University seized the attention of Krista Mainard. “I had never been […]

GCU coaches place stamp on youth basketball camps

Grand Canyon University Youth Basketball Camp provided wisdom and fundamentals for youngsters seeking to advance their skills.