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Fall 2025 Songwriters Showcase

Ten songwriters from the worship arts program performed 12 songs Monday night at the Havoc House patio during the fall 2025 Songwriters Showcase. Story

Symposium shines a light on undergraduate research

Monday’s Canyon Undergraduate Research Symposium showcased four Grand Canyon University student groups presenting on topics that ranged from sex-trafficking education and prevention and financial aid […]

Grand Canyon University receives $9.9 million Lilly Endowment grant to launch Flourishing Pastor Network

Phoenix, AZ (December 10, 2025) – Grand Canyon University has received a grant of $9.9 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to establish the Flourishing Pastor […]

T.W. Lewis speaker: Lead by listening

The most effective companies succeed by listening to every employee as a valued member, no matter their stature. Furthermore, those leaders show genuine interest in […]

Senior projects showcase ways to help others

They want to help young girls feel confident. They want to help Latinos find a way to college. They want to help the education of […]

Their Olympian task? To design VR video games based on junior high curriculum

This year’s College of Engineering and Technology Virtual Reality Showcase was a little different. Grand Canyon University students created games based on the English language […]

IT, cyber capstones are on the case with forensic science projects, more

Photos by Ralph Freso What some Grand Canyon University students saw as a crime? Just how old-school forensic science and law enforcement data systems can […]

Freshman locks in a Canyon Challenge win with Hair Haven

Less than a year ago, Kara Hairston planned to leave Scottsdale for a California college. But after visiting Canyon Ventures, Hairston became hooked on GCU's […]

Canyon Challenge, fall 2025

Students competed for $12,500 in cash prizes in Friday's Canyon Challenge at Sunset Auditorium. Kara Hairston, founder and CEO of Hair Haven, was named the […]