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Coma to Commencement: Grad's miraculous journey
April 28, 2022, 2 Comments
GCU professor draws connection with people
May 02, 2022, 1 Comments
Slideshow: Spring Commencement, Friday morning ceremony
April 22, 2022, 1 Comments
Grieving parents feel GCU love at Commencement
April 25, 2022, 1 Comments
First International Christian STEM event takes wing
April 25, 2022, 1 Comments

Online student combines love of family, learning
Monica Floyd could have just quit. Her husband was ill, she had to care for her elderly parents and she had just moved. But Floyd pressed on, earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from GCU and has come to love learning so much that she's pursuing a graduate certificate and has a doctorate on her radar, too. It's another example of the dedicated online students from all over the world who choose GCU.
Coma to Commencement: Grad's miraculous journey
Stefany Caicedo was in a coma for 49 days after a car accident in 2012. She had to learn everything again, from talking to walking. Ten years later, she stood in the sunshine outside GCU Arena with her Georgia family as the proud owner of a bachelor's degree in educational studies. “God saved me from something horrible. I’m not supposed to be here. If he put this in front of me, I’m going to do this,” Caicedo said.
Slideshow: Golden Lopes' Tech Savvy Seniors class
GCU-Habitat partnership reaches major milestones
GCU's partnership with Habitat for Humanity passed two major milestones Saturday -- 1,000 repairs and 400 homes. Lopes Go Local (formerly Serve the City) was yet another opportunity for a neighborhood homeowner to witness the extraordinary compassion of GCU students, but the joy goes both ways. "“We’re grateful that she allows us to help her. It means a lot. It really does,” said junior Talbert Herndon.
GCU unveils scholarships for Arizona foster children
You could tell Thursday meant a lot to GCU. The Student Union was packed. The governor was here. The announcement of new Fostering Futures Scholarships to help foster children in Arizona get a GCU education unleashed emotions from speaker and GCU alumna Jacqueline Carter and from many in the crowd. “I’ve been in press conferences a lot, but hardly ever have I have seen people crying. This is a heartfelt, unifying effort,” said GCU Vice President of Operations Sarah Boeder.