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Engineering grad goes from potato guns to pickleball to Pearl Harbor

Pickleball player Vaughn Paape once made potato guns in his carpenter dad’s garages; in July, he’ll begin his first post-college job as a nuclear engineer […]

Students' creative growth a big draw at design showcase

Photos by Ralph Freso Stickers, fridge magnets, cup sleeves, tote bags and custom-made candy all stamped with students’ digital design branding could be found at […]

From Navajo Nation to GCU, commencement speaker knew 'God has more for me'

Caleb Tsosie felt defeated after leaving Jimmy Swaggart Bible College and returning to Navajo Nation, where he breaded chicken at a fast food restaurant. But […]

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. […]