College of Humanities and Social Sciences

GCU graduate social work student helps change state and federal laws

Katherine McClanahan looked at the phone images and saw the familiar curve of her own bed post. It instantly crushed her. She had been secretly […]

A grief observed in student's book on death of wife, daughters

In the seventh November after his wife and two daughters died in a wildfire, Michael Reed thought he was having a heart attack. “Every November […]

New GCU lab series touts humanity in online intelligence

Among Grand Canyon University faculty who teach online, cultivating social presence in the classroom is not new terminology – in fact, the university hangs its […]

Mom and daughter navigate all of life together, even graduation

It was just the two of them for more than 20 years in a San Diego rental home – "two peas in a pod," as […]

Late parents' advice fulfilled, son becomes college graduate

Wednesday afternoon slideshow / Livestream Before he walked across the graduation stage Wednesday, Malachi Fields recalled advice his parents gave him before they died. “Work […]

GCU alumna, Arizona state representative speaks to students

Arizona state Rep. Quantá Crews, a graduate of Grand Canyon University, recently stopped by campus to speak to the social work students of Makisha Gunty, […]

Seniors impress industry advisors at CHSS showcase

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Grand Canyon University advisory board members were among the most curious and delighted to hear student projects at the […]

Professor boots up a course that melds government and gaming

Photos by Ralph Freso Grand Canyon University’s Adam Maynes brought his local government class into an unexpected space this semester – the GCU Esports Arena. […]

GCU conference: AI leads innovations in behavioral health

Artificial intelligence in behavioral health is fast developing, according to a panel of experts at Grand Canyon University on Monday. AI can analyze recorded therapy […]