College of Humanities and Social Sciences

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 […]

LOPES Academy moms share how GCU changed their sons' – and families' – lives

Editor’s note: My LopeLife is a feature in which GCU community members share their stories, like Serena Lowery and Mary Jane Mooney (below), mothers of […]