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Incoming freshmen explore the heart of GCU at first Herd Camp

Welcome Programs hosted 64 incoming freshman students for GCU's first Herd Camp. For three days, prospective students participated in fun activities and informative sessions that […]

Athletic training program exercises focus to excel on national exam

Roll out a new version of a rigorous national exam, watch the cookie start to crumble. It’s what happened on last year’s Board of Certification […]

My LopeLife: Missionary work inspired alum on his journey to medical school

EDITOR'S NOTE: My LopeLife is a feature in which GCU students, staff and alumni share enlightening experiences. To be considered for My LopeLife, please email […]

Student carries the lessons of war deployments to online study

Justin Walsh was twice deployed to Afghanistan with the U.S. Army. When he got back to the U.S., he wanted to help people like the […]

Young Athena program empowers GCU, high school students

When Athena Valley of the Sun members wanted to start a leadership and self-discovery program for college-age women, they turned to their Grand Canyon University […]

Grad faces beauty standards in Canyon Journal of Undergraduate Research

“Words matter, and words have impact,” said Grand Canyon University graduate Lauren Baker, whose research manuscript discussing her identity as a Filipina woman is one […]

Super homecoming for sports business alum

Andrew Hudgins enrolled at GCU in 2014 seeking to gain as much experience as he could in the sports business world. The timing couldn't have […]

Trades pathway alum tells women: When it's broke, you can fix it

Solei Donahue grew up on an Arizona reservation with a single mom who taught her how to fix toilets and change car tires. But it […]

Canyon Rising the next evolution of SIS scholarship program

The groundbreaking, pay-it-forward Students Inspiring Students scholarship program helped transform the lives of hundreds of students in the neighborhoods around GCU who were awarded the […]