College of Humanities and Social Sciences

An inaugural social worker's journey, right into humble service

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Lindsey Long, among 14 students in the first graduating class in the Bachelor of Social Work program on Thursday […]

Helping others centers College of Humanities and Social Sciences Showcase

Photos by Ralph Freso / Video The College of Humanities and Social Sciences Showcase featured Grand Canyon University students’ capstone projects on Wednesday, and after […]

Spanish literature heals the soul, raises questions for contest winners

Photos by Ralph Freso When Esveidy Rodriguez Melendez lost her grandmother in 2020, she began to write poems in her grief. “It was a mental […]

Social work program earns accreditation, students prepared to meet high need

GCU’s Bachelor of Social Work program has attained accreditation through the Council on Social Work Education three years after its launch. The three-year review means […]

Canyon Undergraduate Research Conference was poster perfect

Students took over Antelope Gymnasium on Thursday to present their research and academic projects as part of the Canyon Undergraduate Research Conference. At more than […]

GCU students train their eyes on state Capitol

Photos by Ralph Freso Rudwan Tahir was surrounded by dozens of screens in the basement floor of the Arizona Senate building, which looked like mission […]

First in family to earn a college degree, she sets out to help others

Photos by Ralph Freso Denisse Amezquita's childhood wish came true Friday morning at Grand Canyon University's winter Commencement. She became the first in her family […]

Students' words help observe Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony

GCU professional writing students with professor Cynthia Weaver not only got a chance to promote the Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance Ceremony Saturday, but met the […]

Positive psychology one of the pluses at undergraduate research symposium

GCU’s undergraduate students shared their research at the Canyon Undergraduate Research Symposium on Wednesday, including a study that is very personal for student Jeremy Varnadore. […]