GCU News

Recent GCU Grad Huddles Up with Evangelical Athletes in Action

Grand Canyon University graduate Kasper Axtell found his ministry calling through the non-profit evangelical Athletes in Action.

Rodeo Clown's Online Master's Degree Could Rope Him Back Into Teaching

Professional rodeo clown JJ Harrison says his Grand Canyon University master's degree could help him get back into teaching after he hangs up his spurs.

California, Here We Come: GCU Making Bold Moves in 2013 to Recruit, Expand

Grand Canyon University is stepping up its efforts to show California high school students that they can receive a private, Christian education at affordable rates.

The Flexibility of Faith: Holy Yoga Converts Eastern Tradition Into Christian Fitness

Holy Yoga is becoming more popular at Grand Canyon University's 55,000 square-foot Student Recreation Center as Christian students recognize the spiritual value to the Eastern […]

Curtain Calling: Pensis has Rebuilt GCU's Fine-Arts Program -- And He Won't Rest

GCU’s College of Fine Arts and Production, though in its current form for only three-plus years under Dean Claude Pensis, has set high standards in […]

Junior Multicultural Director Preaches Hard Work, Diversity

Samara "Samy" Carlon has helped make multiculturalism more than a buzzword for students at Grand Canyon University by using her student leadership positions to preach […]

Grand Entrance: Antelopes' Move to Division I and WAC is Sign of the Times

All the instability in NCAA Division I athletics worked in GCU's favor when it was invited to join the depleted Western Athletic Conference in 2013-14. […]

West Side Pride: Longtime Phoenix Police Leader Found Focus at GCU

Phoenix police Cmdr. Tim Hampton says his hometown Grand Canyon University is becoming well known in law enforcement circles.

The Grace to Go On: Cancer Run's Starters Show Resilience at an Early Age

Grand Canyon University's Run to Fight Children's Cancer has become a signature event in Phoenix, with leukemia-fighting children leading the charge as honorary "race starters."