College of Humanities and Social Sciences

CHSS showcase is a scholarly, deeply personal experience

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow When she was 12, her parents asked this when lecturing her on the proper role of a young lady: […]

Senior leaves a blessing to hungry students

Photos by Ralph Freso Ashley Tobar-Alonzo will graduate next week but is leaving a legacy at Grand Canyon University. She had the idea for The […]

Behavioral health students land jobs before graduation to fill growing need

Ethan Connery will be the first in his extended family to walk the Commencement stage in a couple of weeks, so it was important for […]

Conference speaker touts the need for cultural humility

Dr. Nicole Cross, a news anchor and online instructor at GCU, called for cultural humility at Grand Canyon University's 6th Annual Behavioral Health Conference. "Cultural […]

Research community connects at two-day colloquium

The emotional and psychological aspects of Brazilian jiu jitsu. The impact of wearing masks while doing high-intensity exercise. The importance of innovation in a company’s […]

GCU is intentional in its job-focused curriculum

Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults, Mike Kilen, Lydia P. Robles and Rick VacekPhotos by Ralph Freso EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally appeared in the February issue […]

Hungarian poetry, music to set tone for forum on freedom

When GCU Communications instructor Dr. Reka Vicsacsan came to the U.S., she had a suitcase and knew no one. She not only has built kinship […]

Former senator encourages social workers to advocate for change

Former senator Nancy Barto said she focused on making changes to the behavioral health system in her years in the Arizona legislature. On Tuesday, she […]

GCU students probe Mexico presidential candidate

GCU students filled every available nook and cranny of Howerton Hall to hear from Mexico presidential candidate Juan Carlos Romero Hicks on Monday for the […]