GCU News

Public Safety leaders retire after serving with smiles

Joe Yahner, GCU's Director of Public Safety, and Assistant Director/Assistant Police Chief Chuck Miiller are retiring Friday. That's sad news for a lot of people […]

Can die-hard Iowa fans turn into Lopes? Yes!

GCU online student Lanna Thompson faced a dilemma. Both she and husband Kyle are GCU online students. But they live in Iowa, home to the […]

How GCU job initiative has helped recent graduates

At Winter Commencement in December, GCU President Brian Mueller announced an initiative: GCU and Grand Canyon Education would create 125 full-time jobs, running from January […]

Wishes granted, and alumni teachers are grateful

One teacher bought a special seat cushion to make a child with autism feel more comfortable in the classroom. Another grew a garden. The stories […]

Faculty Focus: Dr. Afiya Burson

Dr. Afiya Burson, an Online Full-Time Faculty member in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, is passionate about advocacy, self-care and self-awareness. She shares […]

Fitness Facts: Seasonal allergies

In this week's Fitness Facts on physical health, Connie Colbert writes about something that afflicts a lot of people at this time of year -- […]

#Askingforafriend: What is the purpose of pain?

In this week's #Askingforafriend column on mental health, Lauren Dixon examines how we experience pain. To put in proper perspective how you should deal with […]

Mueller applies the wisdom of Good Samaritan story

The correlations are there, everywhere we look. We can be like the Good Samaritan, GCU President Brian Mueller told Chapel on Monday morning, and make […]

Pandemic perseverance: 5 Lopes who led the way

At the one-year anniversary of when COVID-19 first affected GCU's campus, it's a good time to reflect on how we endured. These five Lopes provide […]