Outreach

Alum's story of foster care to Ph.D. inspires Fostering Futures students

Photos by Ralph Freso The guest speaker’s toddler was fussing. So 18-month-old Harper was brought up to rest her cheek on Dr. Danisha Keating’s shoulder, […]

Two sister pairs charge into electrician field at GCU

Only 2 percent of electricians in the U.S. are female. But GCU’s fall cohort of Pre-Apprenticeship for Electricians is 10% women, a percentage that has […]

Student's nonprofit inspired by family and faith

Connor Froysland, who will get a bachelor’s degree Dec. 15, is chief executive officer and founder of the non-profit Callahan Care Open Store, named after […]

Two sisters' resiliency and a mom's promise highlight SIS Banquet

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow The two sisters stood to each side of their mom in Grand Canyon University Arena, a place that only […]

Nursing student shares her tragedy and grit with Fostering Futures recipients

It was no ordinary speech telling students who were transitioning from foster care to do their homework. Candace Mabry had been there herself. Her parents […]

Fostering Futures students share big dreams for a better life

The 19 incoming students in foster care all had big dreams to share at the Fostering Futures Scholarships orientation Thursday. After hearing about the added […]

Manufacturing pathway launched at GCU to meet big need

GCU is adding another program to help tackle a shortage of workers in trades and give opportunities to workers in manufacturing fields with good wages. […]

GCU's neighbors share how the University is transforming the community

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally appeared in the April issue of GCU Magazine. Read the digital version here. Photos by Ralph Freso On any given […]

Future electricians celebrate completing GCU program

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Roman Cota Aburto hadn’t been in a classroom in a while. He worked in a car wash. Then he […]