Alumni

New doctoral program quickly produces 1st grad

Dr. Mary Dainty's grandmother laid the foundation for her family's academic drive by graduating with her doctorate at a time when women were rare in […]

Grad mixes neighborly advice with faith formation

Apartment Life aims to fill a major void in American life: Most people don't have meaningful relationships with their neighbors. But the nonprofit also seeks […]

GCU reaches 2,000 signed doctoral dissertations

It's been a productive 10 years for the College of Doctoral Studies. What started as eight graduates a year in 2011 to nearly 500 graduates […]

From Nepal to North Pole, GCU grad finds her place

When Shahiba Bhattarai was just 9 years old, she moved across the world, from Nepal to tiny North Pole, Alaska, where streetlights look like candy […]

Honors students give back by building bunk beds

All it took to make sure 70 kids in need got a bed to sleep in was a little hard work, love and the dedication […]

GCU alum is Instagram hit with students, teachers

Shay Quitno was terrified. She couldn't sleep. It was her first day ever of teaching a class after graduating from GCU last spring. Quitno shared […]

Naegeli shares relatable message with graduates

For the sixth time this fall, Dr. Breanna Naegeli addressed graduates at the makeup Commencement ceremony Monday. The Honors College Associate Dean's message about the […]

Doctoral degree helped him fulfill a lifelong dream

Dr. Corey Shaun Owens knew when he was 12 that he would need a doctorate to achieve his goal of becoming a college professor. He […]

Inaugural Day of Giving makes powerful debut

For a university that places such a high emphasis on giving back to the community, adding GCU's first annual Day of Giving to the calendar […]