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She couldn't afford to go to commencement, until a rich surprise unfolded

Tami Spain faced limits from life’s trials and her own uncertainties, but after 12 years of effort could call herself a college graduate. It would […]

New music program fine-tunes College of Arts and Media

Photos by Ralph Freso Sophomore Shae Dale spent her childhood watching her mom perform in bands. She fell in love with music and wanted to […]

Doctoral candidate honored for helping victims of crime

Donterio Smith's efforts toward helping victims of crimes in Georgia has made an impact. Smith, who is pursuing his doctorate at GCU, earned the 2025 […]

GCU roommates make room for military service

They're 3 of the university's 17 newly commissioned Army officers Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow / Livestream Corinne Marceau and her team made it […]

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 […]

Time for sports summer camps

School’s out for the summer, or almost is, which at GCU means it’s time for summer athletic camps. If you’re looking to get your young […]

Teacher of the Year leaped into classroom with help of GCU initiative

When students would stream by her in the Santa Maria Middle School library, Lory Banuelos would tell them, in her bright-as-day way, “Have a beautiful […]

Alum rides high on ebike company success, triples his GCU scholarships

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Levi Conlow earned two degrees at Grand Canyon University, so he knows a bit about how to put on […]

It takes a village to create a home suite home

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was published originally in the April issue of GCU Magazine, available in the purple bins around campus or digitally. Photos by […]