College of Doctoral Studies

She defied death to earn her doctoral degree

He was a gentle man from a loving family, she a tough woman with a Boston accent and a rough upbringing. But together they meshed. […]

Faculty Focus: Dr. Cristie McClendon

Dr. Cristie McClendon, Senior Doctoral Adjunct Manager/Assistant Professor in the College of Doctoral Studies, has had a hand in a long list of articles about […]

GCU quickly makes ground-to-online transition

GCU was ready for this. After ground students were sent home to finish their studies at home because of the COVID-19 outbreak, leaders and faculty […]

Doctoral degree had major impact on her career

Dr. Charlotte Wheeless's journey to receiving her doctoral degree had it's fair share of obstacles, one of which included the unexpected loss of her husband […]

Faculty Focus: Dr. Jason Ward

Dr. Jason Ward, Faculty Manager for the College of Doctoral Studies, knows his way around the world -- and around its languages, too. Check out […]

Faculty Focus: Dr. Jimmy Brown

Dr. Jimmy Brown, Academic Quality Reviewer and Dissertation Chair for the College of Doctoral Studies, hasn't just worked for a lot of different companies and organizations; […]

Latest issue of GCU Magazine is a keeper

The February 2020 issue of GCU Magazine will be a keepsake for students, faculty, staff and alumni. The special dedication to GCU's stunning transformation in […]

Community shines through in GCU's dazzling decade

The story of GCU's ascent in the last decade is one of determination, discovery and bit of defiance. "We do what others say can't be […]

Former pro hockey player has a goal -- his doctorate

There's a lot more to Jay Harrison than his National Hockey League career, which spanned 2005 to 2015. He operates a consulting practice for athletes, […]