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More motivation, more money excite workforce center's new crop of awardees

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow At age 24, Maxwell Yockus wasn’t motivated. He worked as a safety assistant at a school, but there was […]

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, […]

Cybersecurity icon shares insights on NASA, early days of information security

Cybersecurity icon Rich Owen, one of the thought leaders in the field, wrote the "pink book," a document that was the original cybersecurity standard for […]

Canyon Angels students treasure decade of growth

Canyon Angels has funded 76 companies at more than $8 million during its 10 years at GCU. That portfolio is pleasing to founder Tim Kelley, […]

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. […]

Advisor of year builds 'home away from home' in Latino club

Leo Quintero will be honored by Grand Canyon University this week, but nine years ago he was a struggling freshman from San Diego. The U.S.-born […]

International association recognizes GCU for cybersecurity excellence

Grand Canyon University is adding to is technology accolades, this time earning an international recognition from the Information Systems Security Association. The association, a nonprofit […]

TEDxGCU event ties up loose threads

Friday's TEDxGCU event at Global Credit Union Arena addressed some Loose Ends. Yes, this was the theme as eight speakers explained how they addressed a […]