GCU News

She blinded them with science at Fan Fusion's Discovery Lab

Comic books are cool, but so is science. Rachel Pikstein, who teaches for the College of Science, Engineering and Technology, combined her love of pop […]

Honors students make connections, build up communities on global treks

Students from Grand Canyon University's Honors College recently had the opportunity to explore Europe and serve communities in Baja, Mexico. There trips are provided to […]

GCU professor enraptured by mummies at Fan Fusion

Here’s the thing about mummies. Not only are they wrapped in lore but, let’s face it, they’re just fascinating. Consider Martha Peterson, who was born […]

GCU's summer STEM K12 program passes grade with teachers

Photos by Ralph Freso Luz Maria Van Daam was at a crossroads in her 20-plus years as a teacher at Pueblo Elementary School. “I was […]

'Warrior musician' hits first notes at GCU

Before Michael Maschmeier became a doctoral student at GCU, he was both a musician and combat soldier with the U.S. Marines. His war experience informed […]

Stop by Prayer Chapel for a moment of solitude

By Erik NelsenDepartment of Spiritual Life We all need times of silence and solitude, whether it feels possible or not. Summer can be a busy […]

International travel a welcome departure for GCU alumni

The Office of Alumni Relations is always looking for ways to keep graduates connected to the University and launched two new initiatives recently to do […]

Character center's videos highlight good 'vibe' in schools

It's the personal stories that click, says Emily Farkas, Program Director of GCU's Canyon Center for Character Education. It's why she launched a new video […]

Sisters from Montenegro find second home at GCU

Sisters Bozana and Tijana Zlaticanin are determined to make their dreams come true. So they left their tiny hometown of Sutomore in Montenegro, a mountainous […]