GCU News

Faculty member's true grit overcomes grief

Unexpected life events and tribulations were not enough to stop these GCU faculty from completing their doctoral journey. Walking across the commencement stage made it […]

Speaker's shocking story has surprise ending

The details of Ather Dawood's story about a friend were shocking enough. But the student speaker at Thursday morning's Fall Commencement ceremony stunned the audience […]

Fall Commencement, Thursday afternoon ceremony

The Thursday afternoon session of Fall Commencement at Grand Canyon University was for graduates of the College of Doctoral Studies, College of Arts and Media, […]

Fall Commencement, Thursday morning ceremony

The Thursday morning ceremony of Fall Commencement at Grand Canyon University was for graduates who earned master's degrees from the College of Humanities and Social […]

Emotional speaker shares life transformation

Christine Skowronek, the student speaker for the Thursday afternoon Commencement ceremony, told a gripping tale of how she recovered after nearly dying while giving birth.

Grad earns degree with laptop in one arm, chemo IV in other

Ismael Murillo was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer in 2019. He was in a medically induced coma for 14 days in 2020. And yet he […]

Grad balances military training, GCU studies

Micah Slifer just joined the military when he started his academic journey to receiving his master’s degree in leadership. That meant balancing his military trainings […]

Degree unveils new calling for 60-somethings

Many online students pursue a degree in their field, but Marva Pete-Booker, Barbara Wohanka and Stacy Collins are interesting because they’re setting out in new […]

Grad shares journey from Australia to GCU

Sandra Hill wanted to make one thing clear: “Not everything is trying to kill you in Australia” before speaking about how she ended up at […]