Alumni

COE alumni include four Teachers of the Year

Teachers from across the country have applied lessons learned from GCU in their own classrooms. Meet Elizabeth Barletta (Maryland), Ayesha Hannibal (South Carolina), Anthony Perez […]

GCU grad launches Jumpstart business accelerator

The grand opening of the Jumpstart co-working space highlights the commitment of a GCU graduate to community business development.

GCU staffer gets early Father's Day gift: a dad

After 26 years, employee and 2013 alumnus Cory Strouth meets his biological father and finally has the answer to a question that haunted him while […]

Duty calls 30,000 feet up, and GCU alumna answers

GCU alumna Courtney Mitchelle was at least 30,000 feet above Ireland, bound for Frankfurt, Germany, when a fellow passenger became ill with stroke-like symptoms. Mitchell, […]

GCU Today Magazine: 'Sydney's Kids' graduate

Nearly 14 years ago, Grand Canyon University made a promise in the wake of a senseless tragedy, the murder of one of its alumni. Meet […]

GCU Today Magazine: COFAP rebuilt to last

Dean Claude Pensis built the program the first time around, in 1982, and he did it again after it was restored, adding dance, digital film, […]

Playing nice: GCU supports conflict resolution

On May 9, GCU will host a commencement ceremony and team-building event for about 180 fifth-graders in Arizona who are junior coaches in Playworks, a […]

One grand story: How GCU began rewriting its destiny 10 years ago

Story by Doug Carroll Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau As the students, faculty and staff of Grand Canyon University adjourned for Christmas break […]

GCU theatre alums proud of program's revival

Members of the cast of the 1999 production of "into the Woods" returned to Ethington Theatre for the 2014 version of the Stephen Sondheim musical […]