Alumni

Grad earns degree with laptop in one arm, chemo IV in other

Ismael Murillo was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer in 2019. He was in a medically induced coma for 14 days in 2020. And yet he […]

Degree unveils new calling for 60-somethings

Many online students pursue a degree in their field, but Marva Pete-Booker, Barbara Wohanka and Stacy Collins are interesting because they’re setting out in new […]

Fall Commencement: Wednesday afternoon ceremony

The Wednesday afternoon ceremony in Grand Canyon University's Fall Commencement included online graduates in the Colangelo College of Business. Here's a replay of the ceremony, […]

Hawaiian Air internship took wing for grad

As an intern at Hawaiian Airlines’ new information technology center in Tempe, Austin Driver expected to spend his summer at a computer. But the recent […]

Festival unites campus' film community

GCU digital film students once again proved that filmmaking is not an industry-- but an art and communal experience. Students were given the opportunity to […]

How alum became top young entrepreneur

GCU graduate Alexandra "Alex" Gudmundsson made AZ Inno's list of 11 top young entrepreneurs, and her journey to that honor is a classic case of […]

Kim gives album the perfect finishing touch

The final song on Canyon Worship 2022 is an instrumental by Gabby Kim, whose journey from South Korea to GCU is as much of a […]

These graduates love GCU and can't leave it

They stayed to work at GCU, often right after walking the Commencement stage. Six alums shared the reasons they stayed, and for many it comes […]

How alum graduated from police to politics

Kevin Litten's story is another example of how an online degree can be life-changing. The deeper the deputy sheriff got into his public administration program, […]