College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Mom and daughter navigate all of life together, even graduation

It was just the two of them for more than 20 years in a San Diego rental home – "two peas in a pod," as […]

Late parents' advice fulfilled, son becomes college graduate

Wednesday afternoon slideshow / Livestream Before he walked across the graduation stage Wednesday, Malachi Fields recalled advice his parents gave him before they died. “Work […]

GCU alumna, Arizona state representative speaks to students

Arizona state Rep. Quantá Crews, a graduate of Grand Canyon University, recently stopped by campus to speak to the social work students of Makisha Gunty, […]

Seniors impress industry advisors at CHSS showcase

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Grand Canyon University advisory board members were among the most curious and delighted to hear student projects at the […]

Professor boots up a course that melds government and gaming

Photos by Ralph Freso Grand Canyon University’s Adam Maynes brought his local government class into an unexpected space this semester – the GCU Esports Arena. […]

GCU conference: AI leads innovations in behavioral health

Artificial intelligence in behavioral health is fast developing, according to a panel of experts at Grand Canyon University on Monday. AI can analyze recorded therapy […]

LOPES Academy moms share how GCU changed their sons' – and families' – lives

Editor’s note: My LopeLife is a feature in which GCU community members share their stories, like Serena Lowery and Mary Jane Mooney (below), mothers of […]

Alums bring skill, heart to those in need at neighboring clinics

Photos by Ralph Freso Brittany Dustin’s team is relied on heavily to help the ailing, despondent and lost on Phoenix’s west side. “I supervise 11 […]

Arizona Capitol trip kindles advocacy in social work students

Photos by Ralph Freso Contrary to what some might say these days, you can run into some very amicable politicians down at the state legislature. […]