College of Nursing & Health Care Professions

For pastor, future nurse, it's all about caring

Greg Oppennuizen started taking college courses again in 2019, hoping to fulfill his church’s goals of its pastoral team becoming bivocational. Having two job meant […]

Nurse who made the move to the U.S. finds passion in teaching

Jan Kear, who's from Manchester, England, was working as a nurse when her husband, a factory-trained Rolls-Royce technician, told her, "We're moving to America!" after […]

Record number of students living on campus this summer

Summer is a bit calmer but there is still plenty going on campus at GCU. A record 1,248 students live on campus this year, as […]

The long, long walk to a degree pays off for Kenya native

She read homework by a flame’s light and sold donuts to get through school in Kenya and used that same determination to get her bachelor’s […]

Nursing graduate to mom: 'I know she sees me and is proud of me'

Candace Mabry faced the tragic deaths of her mom, dad and grandfather within a few years but Friday morning walked across the stage with a […]

Canyon Undergraduate Research Conference was poster perfect

Students took over Antelope Gymnasium on Thursday to present their research and academic projects as part of the Canyon Undergraduate Research Conference. At more than […]

GCU showcases revitalization efforts at relaunched 27th Avenue business complex

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Ten years from now, thousands of electricians and machinists will have fanned out into the workforce after earning a […]

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 […]

GCU opens new ABSN site in Chandler, addresses nursing shortage

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Matt Wombacher worked for 20 years in the banking and insurance industry. “It was really a very fulfilling career, […]