Outreach

Summit builds good character in schools to combat a divisive culture

Photos by Ralph Freso As a summit of hopeful educators convened Friday at Grand Canyon University, they had no idea what the weekend’s national news […]

Trades pathway alum tells women: When it's broke, you can fix it

Solei Donahue grew up on an Arizona reservation with a single mom who taught her how to fix toilets and change car tires. But it […]

GCU gets a kick out of summer camps

Some 12,000 have already signed up for summer sports camps at GCU. This week was the first big start to many that will follow, including […]

Trades pathway celebration marks a 'life-changing' moment

Many participants said it was the beginning of a new life for them as they walked the Global Credit Union Arena stage Monday night after […]

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 […]