College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Writing student's YA novel explores a path away from anxiety

GCU senior Hannah Carpenter began to write at an early age to overcome anxiety from childhood medical traumas. It informed her new young adult novel, […]

A graduate who found an unusual path to NFL

Andrea Barrios couldn’t dream that one day she’d been in the broadcast truck at an NFL stadium. She didn’t even watch football and was interested […]

Instructor is a big history hit on social media

Adam Maynes entertains a lot of passions — history, politics, sports, music, teaching. The Grand Canyon University government instructor taught high school history, worked for […]

First LOPES Academy students treasure paid status at Lope Shop

L.O.P.E.S. Academy students Jaden Lowery and Kyle Bragelman relish their new status as paid employees of Lope Shop after serving an internship last spring.

GCU's LOPES Academy pursues sustained success

Grand Canyon University's LOPES Academy is looking for ways to expand its number of internships and paid jobs for their students.

GCU online faculty showcases its expertise in 15-part magazine series

The online faculty is showing the nation its deep knowledge of online learning in a 15-part series in eLearn Magazine, which recently posted the third […]

Webinars boost nationwide community of social work students

It started with a two online faculty leads in GCU’s social work programs who found that added engagement with students in Zoom sessions was vital […]

New housing, Jimmy John's, pickleball highlight campus changes

GCU’s campus adds new amenities every summer and this year is no exception. There’s fun stuff, such as the opening of new eateries on campus, […]

Trio brings GCU counseling expertise to Africa

GCU is addressing the need for counseling education across the globe. The GCU counseling team led by Dr. Anna Edgeston learned a lot on a […]