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Campus mourns loss of beloved chemistry educator, Purple Professor

Dr. Kathryn Kitzmiller, a Grand Canyon University science professor best known on campus as one of the Purple Profs, passed away Thursday after a short […]

Lectric eBikes co-founder powers up new era in philanthropy

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published in GCU Magazine, available in the purple bins around campus or digitally. Photos by Ralph Freso/GCU News Is […]

Make good hygiene a healthy habit

By Sean RobinsonCampus Health student leader Imagine this: You're at a GCU basketball game and strike up a good conversation with a neighbor. You're deciding […]

Pastor Griffin: Trust God to carry us through challenging times

GCU University Pastor Tim Griffin asked a Monday Chapel audience to "seek the Lord," especially after a week in which Charlie Kirk was murdered, a […]

Tech team keyed in to build a hackable network to train GCU cyber students

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published in GCU Magazine, available in the purple bins across campus or digitally. Photos by Ralph Freso As a […]

Welcome Crew training covers logistics, hydration – and flashing a big smile

Photos by Ralph Freso Grand Canyon University Welcome Crew magic doesn’t just happen. It takes planning. Coordination. Contact numbers. And maps. Lots of maps. More […]

GCU projects record enrollment of 133,000 students for 2025-26 academic year

PHOENIX (Aug. 25, 2025) – Grand Canyon University’s reputation as a national Christian university continues to expand, with another record-breaking enrollment year projected for 2025-26. […]

Medicine through ministry: GCU professor sees nursing as more than a calling

For Dr. David Mulkey, nursing is more than a career – more than a calling, even. The Grand Canyon University associate professor takes his teaching […]

Lope Shop readies for the hustle, bustle of Welcome Week

Wood paneling, a purple backsplash and indoor plants are just three of several features implemented by Lope Shop in preparation for Welcome Week Aug. 25-30. […]