College of Nursing & Health Care Professions

Nursing students cap summer course with health fairs

Senior citizens in Scottsdale and Phoenix ate chicken quinoa lettuce wraps and dark chocolate, played brain games, learned ways to avoid or manage diabetes and […]

Research-to-practice translation is aim of degree

GCU's doctor of nursing practice, which was launched in the spring, begins a new session of courses this month with 90 nursing-leader students who are […]

Hikers get fully hydrated, thanks to GCU nursing students

Grand Canyon University nursing students helped hikers on Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak on Saturday by handing out thousands of bottles of water to promote […]

Quimba feted twice for visionary leadership

Assistant Dean Maria Quimba of GCU's College of Nursing and Health Care Professions received awards from two organizations last week in Phoenix for her innovative […]

Nursing students receive Sun Health scholarships

Ten students at GCU's Banner Boswell campus were awarded grants worth $3,000 apiece.

Pre-science coordinators guide health care students

College of Arts and Sciences staffers Cherissa Chacon and Helen Howard serve as pre-science coordinators, helping pre-med students and others develop the portfolios they need […]

Duty calls 30,000 feet up, and GCU alumna answers

GCU alumna Courtney Mitchelle was at least 30,000 feet above Ireland, bound for Frankfurt, Germany, when a fellow passenger became ill with stroke-like symptoms. Mitchell, […]

Online nursing faculty honored for volunteering in Philippines

Online faculty member Carma Erickson-Hurt earned a top honor from international nonprofit Project HOPE for teaching teams of Filipino nurses to manage hospice care for […]

Quimba named Phoenix ‘40 Under 40’ leader

Assistant dean Maria Quimba, who oversees academic programs taught by nearly 450 faculty at the College of Nursing and Healthcare Professions, was honored as one […]