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Loss of sister, autism diagnosis didn't stop this grad

When Bianca Peña started a job at a nonprofit, she knew to move forward in her career she needed an advanced degree. So she started […]

Motherhood, mettle: Online grads never gave up

Births of children. Deaths in the family. Illnesses. And numerous other challenges. Despite it all, online graduates never gave up and are worth a hearty […]

Slideshow: Spring Commencement, Monday afternoon ceremony

Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The Monday afternoon ceremony in Spring Commencement at Grand Canyon University featured master's and doctoral graduates of the […]

Slideshow: Spring Commencement, Monday morning ceremony

Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The Monday morning ceremony in Spring Commencement at Grand Canyon University featured the conferring of doctoral degrees and […]

This graduate is determined to keep on truckin'

Cassidy Alexander's people skills and tenacity earned her the opportunity to be the student speaker in the Friday afternoon ceremony of Spring Commencement. She likes […]

Success of SIS program is worth shouting about

The Students Inspiring Students full-tuition scholarship program is creating more and more graduates, and their achievements continue to expand, too. Friday, Estephanie Torres was the […]

Graduate's mission, far and away: Calm the chaos

Chloe Childerston has experienced a lot more chaos than the average graduate. Maybe that's to be expected when your chosen field is to be a […]

Grieving parents feel GCU love at Commencement

Twice on Friday at Spring Commencement, the graduates and their families sprang up to their feet to express their support for the parents of two […]

Commencement speech evokes happy memories

As Kendall Smith looked out to the audience at Friday evening's Spring Commencement ceremony, she couldn't help but reflect on her time at the University. […]